Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [verb] [prep] [art] good " in BNC.
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| 1 | As you are building a new pond , you have the opportunity to put in the best filtration system , without paying a fortune . |
| 2 | We give children the opportunity to develop to the best of their potential . |
| 3 | ‘ The award comes at a good time . |
| 4 | The privilege lasts through a good period of fine weather . |
| 5 | We finished the wine and adjourned to the cafeteria to celebrate with a good dinner . |
| 6 | The nights spent scraping away the silver backing among the best in my whole life , he wrote . |
| 7 | What is better than a run in the car followed by a good meal in a country inn or a pleasant roadhouse ? |
| 8 | He told a key meeting in Dunkirk at the end of August : ‘ You must find the nerve to ask for a better treaty ; one that hands less power to Brussels , controls bureaucracy more stringently and leaves France her autonomy in foreign and monetary policy . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Adam had the foresight to order in a good stock of food , I noticed . |
| 10 | She had been a teacher , and made sure the girl went to a good school : ‘ my granny had more influence on me education-wise . |
| 11 | But Brucie dragged Tarby off the fairway to talk about The Good Old Days of Great British Comedy . |
| 12 | But Brucie dragged Tarby off the fairway to talk about The Good Old Days of Great British Comedy . |
| 13 | But Brucie dragged Tarby off the fairway to talk about The Good Old Days of Great British Comedy . |
| 14 | But there 's one thing I 'd like to know — why the sun shines on the good and the bad just the same , ’ she said , her voice trembling . |
| 15 | Management accountable to owners can not be expected to enter into meaningful agreements , planning or otherwise , which limit their freedom under the law to act in the best interest of the owners . |
| 16 | For example , Jones ( 1976 ) in a study of central Wales found that employment , the desire to live in a better area and a former link with the area were important reasons for explaining the success of a growth pole town , Newtown . |
| 17 | Major hotels and restaurants are making the most of new ideas like these and , realising the need to invest in the best modern equipment available , they are increasingly relying on equipment manufacturers to fit out their kitchens with these innovations . |
| 18 | But what about the fact that people lie , that they are perfectly capable of remaking the record to appear in a good light ? |
| 19 | Definitely the place to go after a good bike ride . |
| 20 | New York has always been the place to come for a good show trial . |
| 21 | Many years ago I worked as a Time and Motion Study ( Work Study ) officer in industry , where the question was always : why ca n't all workers produce the output achieved by the best workers ? |
| 22 | The firm flourished with the good times of the sixties and Cedric started the stationer 's as a speculation , but it at once did well . |
| 23 | Within social work the quest continued for the best way to organize a service that could be responsive to community need . |
| 24 | The report called for the better organization of training and education between employers , trade unions and individuals . |
| 25 | And the rosebush culled from the best North-West London nursery — he 'd planted it last Saturday — was only there for me when I ripped scarlet beads of blood from thin air . |
| 26 | The book concentrates on the good old days of airliners , flying Dakotas over the Himalayas , rope starting the Dak when all else had failed , Avro Yorks on the Rangoon-Singapore route , an undercarriage collapse on an Ambassador at Southend , transporting horses in a Bristol Freighter ( known to all as the Frightener ) , and tales like these fill the pages taking the reader back to the days when flying was still an adventure . |
| 27 | South Milford Parish Council whilst being totally opposed to the scheme decided in the best interests of their residents to make the following observations to County , and that is where they 've built in the safeguards but they are totally opposed to the scheme . |
| 28 | The Profitboss goes for the best people , but never apes . |
| 29 | The Profitboss invests in the best . |
| 30 | The Legion sounded like a good idea : the pay was good , the uniforms smart , the bullshit no worse than the British Army , and there were varied postings abroad . |