Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] be the good [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They all say you are the best houngan in Haiti .
2 Erm , we also , again I mean , as you say , we always look at ourselves and say we 're the best team in the company .
3 A family who 've been saved from eviction by an anonymous donor say it 's the best Christmas present they could have hoped for .
4 ‘ I never say it 's the best car in the world , ’ he replied , ’ but I believe we are the best at making a car in our class .
5 In a letter of ‘ unanimous support ’ published in The Times today board members say he is the best person to lead the corporation .
6 He said : ‘ I still maintain we were the best team in the tournament until injuries caught up with us .
7 I know it 's the best thing that ever happened to me .
8 But I felt guilty about her being in a Home … she just had to go in in the end — and I know it 's the best place , it 's safe and she has company all the time … ’
9 Martha said : " And do n't start making objections , just because you know he 's the better fisherman . "
10 The Scots have four decent locks , although they failed to cope with John Eales ; but remember he is the best lock in the world .
11 ‘ I am standing to win because I believe I am the best candidate to lead the Labour Party to victory next time but also because it is imperative that we have a contest in which a proper debate can take place , ’ he added .
12 ‘ It 's not a question of whether I feel I 'm the best man for the job .
13 I suppose you 're the best judge of that . ’
14 My top objective is to get on board because I believe she is the best person for the job .
15 Manchester United skipper Bryan Robson was also in defiant mood yesterday , declaring : ‘ I believe we are the best team in the Premier League . ’
16 I believe they 're the best side .
17 I believe he 's the best driver in the game , and I do n't think there 's a guy on the US Tour who can drive as far as Greg Norman can .
18 As far as we believe it is the best thing for the school . ’
19 ‘ I reckon it 's the best burger I 've ever had outside the US . ’
20 And they reckon it was the best class of of er Douglas fir they ever had .
21 TO JOG — Jogging is popular and many claim it is the best way to exercise .
22 I mean it 's the best way to do it anyway , anyway , we should n't have .
23 ‘ Well , ’ he said , ‘ I think you 're the best thing in the entire show , ’ and she thought , If only you knew .
24 In 12 days or sections of two days or more , always with high and low alternatives , we think it 's the best Lakeland route ever .
25 Yeah well I I I obviously I would say this but er I think it 's the best opportunity that people have for a career direction because we we 've redirected a lot of people 's careers in this aspect .
26 Now I in terms of the fine letter of P P G twelve erm erm er that is not entirely consistent , but looking at the special circumstances of Greater York , erm erm and the long time you 've spent on this , trying to reassure the public that we will do this properly , we think it 's the best way to proceed .
27 Whereas most students think it 's the best place to be .
28 ‘ We all think it 's the best thing for you , to see something of life beyond the dale . ’
29 They have a filing system , and the procedure for it which is about two pages is highly efficient , and the engineers think it 's the best thing since sliced bread .
30 I think it 's the best book I ever read .
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