Example sentences of "[v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] the good [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Now that circumstances have conspired to make an immediate share issue an unattractive option , Dell Computer Corp is looking around for the best alternative to raise cash to finance its soaraway growth .
2 In Guatemala too , the 1980s marked a high point of repression in a political conflict which has been going on for the best part of thirty years .
3 He 's through to his first World Longtrack final … where he 'll be lining up against the best speedway and grasstrack riders .
4 We had barely finished congratulating ourselves and going round with the good news when Mrs Maddock 's little boy from the post office ran to tell us it had been torn down .
5 You can use the Encyclopedia without a sound card , but the audio output is of such outstanding quality that you really would be missing out on the best feature if you do n't use one .
6 In 1984 we had ended the opticians ' monopoly and taken off the ridiculous restrictions on advertising which prevented the public from shopping around for the best value .
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