Example sentences of "[art] good [conj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Last season definitely took a turn for the better when Kerslake came , and Kelly has made this season 's success in no small part . |
| 2 | IT is probably all for the good that Alain Prost left McLaren to join Ferrari at the end of the season because I doubt his autobiography , Life in the Fast Lane , will be nestling in the McLaren chief Ron Dennis 's Christmas stocking . |
| 3 | The role of the state is to enable all persons to express their nature and pursue their own autonomously conceived conception of the good and plan of life . |
| 4 | Henry VII , asking for such a loan in 1496 , told his people that ‘ this is a thing of so great weight and importance as may not be failed , and therefore fail ye not thereof for your said part … as ye intend the good and honour of us and of this our realm ; and as ye tender also the weal and surety of yourself ’ . |
| 5 | Nicholas believed that ‘ No man can so much advance his own good and happiness in anything as endeavouring all that in him lies the good and welfare of others ; and who doth that daily doth perform the greatest good to himself as he can desire or wish for . ’ |
| 6 | Like a fiery Pandora 's box , the lid was thrown wide open , spewing all the good and evil upon the world ( and , like the Greek myth , once good and evil are loosed on the world they can not be called back ) . |
| 7 | Tomorrow he is off to Chequers to join the great and the good and John Major for drinks . |
| 8 | Alternatively , we can make the decision that decent wages should be paid to all workers who carry out their duties properly and effectively , and that this increased wage level may need to be reflected in the price of the good or service . |
| 9 | With government provision , the good or service may be free or subsidized , so that the amount paid by the consumer will understate the true cost ( higher taxes , etc. ) of providing him with that good or service , thereby encouraging excessive consumption of the item . |
| 10 | To undertake more redistribution the government will have to increase tax rates , thereby driving a larger wedge between the price paid by the purchaser and the price received by the seller of the good or service . |
| 11 | We have too much hurrying about in these islands ; much for idle pleasure and more from over activity in the pursuit of wealth without regard to the good or happiness of others . |
| 12 | The best that Loughborough could manage was a penalty in reply from their full-back Chris Dossett after 18 minutes . |
| 13 | The best that employers can usually hope for is to reach agreement with some of those affected . |
| 14 | It was , however , probably the best that Roosevelt could hope to achieve politically , and it became the basis of extensions in the post-war years . |
| 15 | But is it the case that western women , living today in the United States , let alone in secular modern Europe , live in societies so dominated by the Christian myth , so ready to point to the place of women within the biblical tradition , that the best that women can do is to try to give a better reading of that past ? |
| 16 | The Prime Minister was attending the first meeting at the Royal Society of Arts in London of the Walpole Committee , an amalgam of private industry whose objective is to talk up the best that Britain has to offer . |
| 17 | This would give Royalbion world-wide publicity and Sir Bryan had decreed that the foreign media should be given the best that Britain could provide . |
| 18 | ‘ People can dip in and out , looking at objects which represent the best that artists of a certain period believed they could do woven in with some everyday things . |
| 19 | The description of the landscape of parliamentary enclosure is perhaps one of the best that Professor Hoskins ever wrote . |
| 20 | But was n't this kind of work the best that Krenek could do ? |
| 21 | His placing so far has been third , fourth and eighth , a remarkable feat when competing against the best that Scotland can produce . |
| 22 | But Malik was , supposedly , a man of the people , a black power activist-or the best that London could , in white media terms , offer in that line — and he was taken seriously . |
| 23 | The best that scientists can do is to submit specimens to an ‘ Arrhenius Test ’ , based on a formula by the Swedish physicist Arrhenius , which predicts the rate at which chemical reactions will occur . |
| 24 | On scores , Colin Martlew 's 21–12 was the best that Merseyside could manage , and there was a 21–13 from Roy Lussey , but on the day , the visitors were always in command . |
| 25 | The best that societies can do is to strive to achieve them . |
| 26 | Miranda asked as she contrasted Elinor 's luxury to this austere little cubicle , the best that Eastbourne General could offer . |
| 27 | So many different factors may be relevant that no generalized conclusions can be reached , and the best that librarians can do is to ensure that as far as possible conditions for use in their own libraries are adapted to meet what research has revealed as ideal conditions . |
| 28 | The proprietor has spent years building up a remarkable cellar of aged Riojas , which lie side by side with the best that Burgundy and Bordeaux have to offer . |
| 29 | But such responses are inadequate , being less than the best that God intended , and has provided for . |
| 30 | Still mindful of the University' image Professor Costall pays attention to entertaining visitors from overseas , particularly from America and Japan where it is very formal , showing them the best that Yorkshire has to offer . |