Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] be good [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I decided it was best to avoid trouble , rather than face it when it comes . |
| 2 | Violet saw the man 's face harden and decided it was better to give way on this occasion . |
| 3 | Anyway , I was sure my husband would forbid me to use the pill , so I thought it was better to use condoms . |
| 4 | They all agreed it was better to make steps on the eroded paths scarring Beinn Eighe and keep everyone on the one track . |
| 5 | LEFT It is better to transport dogs individually , and partitioned travelling cages can be acquired for this purpose . |
| 6 | I got virtually equal marks across arts and sciences for O levels , so making a choice at A level was difficult , but I felt a bit swayed by the fact that people said it 's best to do science subjects as far as jobs and university places go ; it 's difficult to get on to arts courses , but it 's easier to get on to science courses … that 's really why I chose science , ultimately . |