Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] ' good " in BNC.
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| 1 | The company took the decision to restate the accounts , Mr Clements added , when it became clear that the delays and uncertainties involved would not be in the shareholders ' best interests . |
| 2 | Kenny Milne is far and away the Scots ' best hooker and his injury robbed them of a great deal in both tests . |
| 3 | The parties ' best current estimate of night traffic is that it has dropped from 190 to 29 movements per night since Norfolk Line 's departure . |
| 4 | But McMahon , who passed for 157 yards and a touchdown , ignited the Eagles ' best display for five weeks . |
| 5 | The Conservatives ' best hope for the county council elections , held on the same day , was to contain losses . |
| 6 | Despite the fund-raisers ' best efforts there was no disguising the fact that Telethon '92 had n't lived up to expectations . |
| 7 | The banks ' best customer was the London borough of Hammersmith and Fulham . |
| 8 | ONE of the happiest men in Basildon was Joe Mills , an Essex University student from Harlow , who claimed the 800 metres title by just four-hundredths of a second in the Championships ' best race . |
| 9 | Nevertheless , when asked about the way the societies sold insurance , 49 per cent of customers said they trusted their society to sell them only those products and services which were in the customers ' best interests . |
| 10 | Shortages of professional staff are very severe in some places and over-reliance on foreign staff is not always in the patients ' best interests in an area where personal communication is so important . |
| 11 | The practice of stopping NSAIDs before investigation or starting H 2 antagonists for a clinical diagnosis of peptic ulceration seems to be in the patients ' best interests if a delay in endoscopy is unavoidable , but may lead to failure to find a definitive cause for the anaemia . |
| 12 | Furthermore , is it not rash to say that it is to be carried out only in the patients ' best interests ? |
| 13 | The Scots include six full caps against the visitors ' four , and for four of the forwards , Martin Scott , Chris Gray , David McIvor , playing at No8 , and Ian Smith , the match , sponsored by Total Oil Marine International , provides them with the opportunity to get back into the selectors ' good books . |
| 14 | The Scots include six full caps against the visitors ' four , and for four of the forwards , Martin Scott , Chris Gray , David McIvor , playing at No8 , and Ian Smith , the match , sponsored by Total Oil Marine International , provides them with the opportunity to get back into the selectors ' good books . |
| 15 | The score was 1-1 when Clark came to bat , the bases were loaded and Mitch Williams , the Cubs ' best relief pitcher , was on the mound . |
| 16 | He was reckoned one of the islands ' best fishing guides , a man who could name his own price to the rich northerners who came to the blue waters to kill gamefish , but Bonefish believed that his family might stray from the path of righteousness if he spent too much time away from home so he restricted his guide work to just a few weeks of the year . |
| 17 | Lorraine Berry , head of the status commission and leader of the Democratic Party majority in the legislature , stated that neither statehood nor independence would serve the islands ' best interests . |
| 18 | The reasons for the gilts ' good performance since the election are the feelings among investors that the Conservatives are determined to keep inflation low and also that they are more likely to control government spending . |
| 19 | After all , the Civil War was over in most areas , so the peasants ' best chance of retaliation , by linking up with local White armies , was lost . |
| 20 | Harris agrees that Mercedes parts can be expensive , but says this is balanced by the vans ' good second-hand prices . |
| 21 | Wasps pressed on with another penalty from Young while the students ' best hope of winning possession came from their 6ft 9in lock Derwin Jones . |
| 22 | Iago seems to be acting wholly for the others ' good , since , as he challenges us to deny , ‘ this advice I give is free and honest . |
| 23 | Reliance on the brewers ' better nature is a precarious sort of dependency , where today 's Jekyll can be tomorrow 's Hyde . |
| 24 | In both cases their parents took decisions for them which , in my view , were not in the boys ' best interests . |
| 25 | Peter married a woman with two sons , aged non and 12. he had always been impressed by the boys ' good behaviour and had n't realised it was because their mother hits them whenever they do the slightest thing wrong . |
| 26 | When the breed became man 's worst enemy ( and the tabloids ' best friend ) about three years ago , Gillian 's kennel joined forces with the Northern Rottweiler Club , but her site remains primarily a boarding kennel . |
| 27 | And it was the filmmakers ' good fortune that their first creative maturity coincided with Rank 's willingness to give full scope to their talents . |