Example sentences of "[pers pn] [art] good [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | When he speaks an aside to us , in his own person , it is in verse : He continues in their prose , but when he wants to express his respect for them and offer his services , he moves up to verse : ‘ I 'll show thee the best springs ; I 'll pluck thee berries ; /I 'll fish for thee , and get thee wood enough ’ ( 160f . ) . |
2 | Love for another is one of the main derivatives of this awareness of difference ( two bodies in different skins ) and the accompanying gratitude when good things are provided : ‘ I love you because you are my mother and give me the good things I need . ’ |
3 | Without all these controls companies will still be making standard phone calls and writing them up afterwards into signed telephone logs and considering them the best records of a transaction . |
4 | Young people differ in their interests and aptitudes , and we need a range of schools to offer them the best opportunities . |
5 | But perhaps I shall be able to show them the best places for picnics and things like that . ’ |
6 | to see which ones are giving you the good profits , sort of thing . |
7 | So I 've shown you the good points and the bad points of it , I think it 's well worth using . |
8 | Mind you the best ones would be by er those ones they 've been selling off to the highest offer . |
9 | You came here once before asking questions and perhaps I did not give you the best answers . ’ |
10 | As a Golf Plus Club Member you can enjoy up to a 20% discount on a year 's subscription to Britain 's best golf magazines bringing you the best pictures and best coverage of your favourite game . |
11 | " Having given you the best years of my life , I now appeal to your justice and well-known liberality for a retiring pension , humbly requesting that in the event of my death the same may be continued to my child for his education till he attains 15 years of age , he being now in his 7th year . " |
12 | Dumas grew jealous of the workmanship and insisted on the Bey lending him the best craftsmen , saying ‘ you need that room only after your death , but I need your craftsmen while I am alive ’ . |
13 | But I told him the best publishers to try — the pink-ohs , you know . |
14 | I gave her the best books |
15 | Esther Allan dusted off the music and taught her the best songs from Sugar and Spite . |
16 | " Are they the best years ? " |
17 | In a follow-up survey , the great majority rated it the best AIDS resource they had seen . |
18 | The GXA Gaintec S3 graphics accelerator card makes it a good Windows workhorse . |
19 | you 're supposed to give it a good bees waxing once a year ! |
20 | We considered gas , electricity and oil , and natural gas offered us the best benefits , ’ said Mike MacCormack , Administrator at Dunster Castle . |
21 | This applies both to the boys and the girls , the latter up until recently giving us the best prospects for success . |
22 | We 're six lads going on holiday in the summer to Tenerife- Can you tell us the best places to go beachwise and clubwise ? |
23 | He made such a fine job of the earth , the sea and the hills ; He made an equally fine job of the creatures , large and small that run around on the land ; He even gave us the best crags in the world … |