Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] the good " in BNC.

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1 However fast and unpredictable the changes to their world , this resourcefulness will help them make the best of it .
2 But too much mist obscures the question what it is like to be a chimp for even the best-meaning efforts to make them make the best of meaning .
3 And the prophecy of Isaiah 61 : 1 , ‘ The Spirit of the Lord is upon me , for he has anointed me to preach the good news to the poor … ’ stands in Luke 's Gospel ( 4:18 ) , as a beacon shedding light over the whole of his ministry .
4 He 's an older man and maybe an easier since he had me galloping the best of my horses lame over you , Owen .
5 The golden thread approach , coupled with considerations such as that post-Darwin certain past arguments no longer hold water , together with an element of an a priori ethical stance , seems to me to provide the best concerted argument for the ordination of women .
6 All the same , three of them provide the best available narrative and chronology , and their reliability must be examined in some detail .
7 But I mean the best thing is the tin it come in .
8 I make the best of it , but er I
9 In my union branch , as in many others , I expect the best activists to be voting Labour .
10 I 'm paying top dollar and I expect the best .
11 I always saw myself as a creator of space for particular needs , and I found the best ideas which fitted in with that need and that slot and I then encouraged and challenged and stimulated and created the space for that production team to make that programme in the best possible way .
12 On this field I found the best combination was to set the Silver Sabre at minimum discrimination and maximum sensitivity .
13 For England I suggest the best time is between late September and the end of November , avoiding Remembrance Sunday .
14 ‘ I am being realistic , I want the best for all of us . ’
15 I want the best possible football , but … it must be purposeful , it must be effective . ’
16 Now , I want the best for you , the best that I can give you , because in a way you belong to me now , and Ben there . ’
17 Then , I want the best legal advice you can get for me .
18 I want it blue , I want it royal , I want the best blood money can buy .
19 I want the best people for the job and it if means I got ta pay one or two thousand more
20 There from England , I want the best for them .
21 I stood looking at the pools of water lying on the pitch , the door of the directors ' Portakabin swinging back and forth on its one remaining hinge , and I recalled the good times , remembered the bad .
22 I played the best round of golf I 've ever played to get into the play-off , so rather than feeling disappointed I 'm feeling very confident . ’
23 In the end , I judged the best option to be to talk in the privacy of his room , thus giving him the opportunity to ponder his new situation in solitude once I took my leave .
24 I imagined the best china
25 I 'm caught you know betwixt and between , which do I like the best .
26 He would far rather that I acted the good housewife instead .
27 Then I enjoyed the good Pinewood Studio British film and stood for ‘ The King , ’ at the end of the show .
28 ‘ I may not know much , but I know the best way to deal with situations like this . ’
29 I know the best forest tracks .
30 I think I can say I walked the best part of the rivers in my district . ’
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