Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] the good " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Says he only wants the best men up the top of the tower . |
2 | True art , or the best art , has a dialogic structure , many voices , and so has the good society . |
3 | ‘ The Marriott not only has the best service in town , but the best business facilities as well , ’ commented Travel Agent Magazine . |
4 | The definition of the term structuralism is best kept to this sort of generality , and the formula proposed by Barthes perhaps provides the best one . |
5 | But the ruling Conservative group says it already has the best interests of the workforce at heart . |
6 | With family honour at stake , his inquisitive nature just gets the better of him … |
7 | But for them American no longer means the good life , just bad memories . |
8 | The extraction process for cocoa powder was invented by a Dutchman , van Houten , in the late 1820s , and his family firm still produces the best cocoa powder ( see p79 ) , which has a very rich and rounded flavour . |
9 | The major theoretical problems which arise from explanations of language development as a process of learning verbal behaviours were first presented by Chomsky ( 1959 ) and , in many respects , this still represents the best critique of Skinner 's position . |
10 | Sitting down together to work out what are reasonable contributions to the relationship on both sides satisfies the teenager 's sense of fairness and cuts out the constant nagging , pleading and resentment that so quickly sours the good relationship that parents and children need to enjoy together . |
11 | A plus in the managerial labour market row in table 3.1 is no longer sufficient , but nor is it necessarily true that the more pluses the better ; each constraint pushes the manager in a particular way . |
12 | And sad though it is to say , I agree the scum set up still looks the best in the premier league . |
13 | In other words the last male to mate usually has the best chance of fertilising the eggs . |
14 | So in normal circumstances the WEA is a voluntary movement up to a point , but also a partnership between voluntary and professional members — and a partnership which usually achieves the best results in a context of mutual respect . |
15 | Occasionally politics comes into this , and you may notice that the same member of staff always gets the best deal . |
16 | Okay , so it still takes the best part of an hour to move the next ten paces past passport control . |
17 | Basing the deprivation payments on the Jarman index still seems the best option , although it is time the Department of Health supported research into its validation . |
18 | Depth first search can employ a little knowledge , if you can represent the search space so that the searcher always tries the best child first . |
19 | Marxism still remains the best map to post-modern times . |
20 | In such cases the knowledge and experience of the Royal Armaments Research Development Establishment ( RARDE ) at Woolwich still provides the best chemical and physical analysis of suspect material recovered from the wreckage . |
21 | Firstly , many sociologists claim that his theory still provides the best explanation of the nature of class in capitalist society . |
22 | But mum still knows the best way to a man 's heart , according to a new survey . |
23 | VMS also offers the best clustering facilities and host functionality , and has at least a measure of openness with the addition of VMS Posix compliance . |
24 | While Britain probably has the best and the worst press in the world , the latter had convinced many that ‘ you 're going to stitch them up . |
25 | Over the years , successive Governments of all complexions have worked to improve race relations and Britain probably has the best record in Europe for harmonious race relations . |
26 | In addition to giving detailed reports of several research studies , Buckland 's book also contains the best survey of the literature of stock logistics in academic and special libraries . |
27 | Doctors are all very well , but mountain climbing doctors are all bonkers in my experience , mutant crosses between James Robertson Justice , Rab C Nesbitt and Evel Knievel , eternally setting up drips the better and faster to imbibe Old Scrotum 's Real Brain Shrinking Liver Ale . |
28 | Searching for mutations in a candidate gene probably remains the best approach , albeit a labour-intensive one . |
29 | This probably provides the best way forward , not least because of the major markets only the US , Italy and Canada explicitly require foreign companies to restate their figures according to local standards . |
30 | The privatisation of water during 1989 created a great deal of controversy because the water industry probably provides the best example of a natural monopoly , and the likelihood of any competition is almost non-existent . |