Example sentences of "was [num] [prep] the good [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such was the classical repertoire of Michael Peto , a photographer of the Fifties and Sixties who , during 20 years of work for The Observer was one of the best exponents of a fast-disappearing attitude . |
| 2 | It was one of the best holidays we 've ever had ’ . |
| 3 | Royston was one of the best players we have had since the 1930s . |
| 4 | His speech was one of the best things I have heard . |
| 5 | Because the trouble is , I can go back to nineteen sixty four , Industrial Relations Act , which I thought was one of the best things ever bought out , whereby er the erm terms were levied to do so much training . |
| 6 | The cold veal , meat jelly and rice , scooped up with their fingers , was one of the best things , they agreed , they 'd ever eaten . |
| 7 | ‘ It was one of the best things that 's ever happened . ’ |
| 8 | From an artistic point of view , it was one of the best shows and the kids were scattered about this huge place based upon what price ticket they had bought . |
| 9 | In fact , I 'd raise bets that was one of the best shows we 've ever put out ! |
| 10 | He was one of the best boxers in the school , and a year older than me . |
| 11 | Tucker stopped light-heavyweight Frankie Swindell in the sixth round — and that was one of the best fights . |
| 12 | At 1.75 billion lire ( $1.2m ) , Mr van Basten was one of the best bargains in football history . |
| 13 | It was one of the best experiences of my life . |
| 14 | He enjoyed his work and was one of the best agents we had . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ I was carried off the pitch at the end — to be received like that was one of the best feelings I 've experienced in my life . |
| 16 | ‘ Until the blunders it was one of the best games I 'd seen for a while . ’ |
| 17 | It was one of the best games between the North-East rivals for many a year and the 25,093 fans applauded both teams off the field after a nailbiting battle which hardly included a dull moment . |
| 18 | Edward Coleman , second Professor ( Principal ) of the College , said Hunter was one of the best friends the College ever had . |
| 19 | In fact , as the meal progressed , and Ven good humouredly tucked into his knedliky and goulash too , Fabia could n't help thinking that this was one of the best mealtimes she had ever experienced . |
| 20 | Erm DOS Five was one of the best buys I ever made because |
| 21 | We had a lot in common and we liked each other and he was one of the best directors I ever had . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ It was one of the best classes the school has ever had , quite an academic one . |
| 23 | It took me a week to recover , and it was one of the best weeks of my life . |
| 24 | The result was that I chaired a session and I got Pam Mills from the BBC to speak at it and everyone agreed it was one of the best sessions of the conference . |
| 25 | It was one of the best goals in the world you told me ! |
| 26 | It was one of the best days of my life : I never thought it would come to that . |
| 27 | It was one of the best days I was to have . |
| 28 | ‘ I sent him ahead of me for the six-month quarantine , and the day he got out was one of the best days of my life . ’ |
| 29 | It was one of the best days of my life on Saturday 26th October . |
| 30 | I think I was expecting it all to be much worse , but I enjoyed it and could honestly say that it was one of the best days of my life . |