Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] the good " in BNC.
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| 31 | And a further principle was established — that of ‘ conflict of interest ’ , in which a manager who advises an artist to sign with his own recording and music publishing companies can hardly be said to be acting impartially , or necessarily in the best interests of his client . |
| 32 | Certainly there are differences , especially in the better development of marine sediments in the American Pennsylvanian , but these in a way have obscured the resemblances ; for work in America has concentrated on the marine fossils , whereas in Europe we have usually been forced to fall back on the non-marine faunas and floras . |
| 33 | But then to be good at a sport , really good I mean , you have to learn how to do what you are doing naturally in the best way possible . |
| 34 | This ritual was practised until the last decade or so but has apparently now ceased , which is perhaps in the best interests of the dolphins . |
| 35 | The question is whether he is in addition permitted to say that , although he was aware that he was causing difficulties , he was doing so from the best of intentions . |
| 36 | I warn the right hon. Member for Sparkbrook — I hope that he will accept that I do so in the best possible spirit — not to be carried along by media representations of what happened at Brixton . |
| 37 | The ANC , for its part will continue to work for the unity of our people and we have no doubt that all those who have participated in attempting to solve this problem have done so in the best interests of our struggle . |
| 38 | An hour or so in the best of company , the bar is open , and all for £3 — what more can we do ? |
| 39 | McDonald 's world famous French Fries are produced only from the best quality potatoes — Russet Burbank and Pentland Dell — and our total annual requirement is UK grown . |
| 40 | The inter company match was played with ten players from Douglas Reyburn , ten from Stoddards and eight from Lyles , with the scoring being taken only from the best eight in each team . |
| 41 | Chapman insisted that he was interested only in the best players , and he was prepared to go anywhere to get them . |
| 42 | What is needed is not compulsion or dictation from the centre but people working together in the best interests of their local community . |
| 43 | We firmly believe that we have acted entirely in the best interest of shareholders , and we shall continue to do so , ’ he added . |
| 44 | Physical disability makes shopping difficult , and sometimes forces the elderly to rely entirely on the good but fairly limited range of foods that can be delivered to their door by the milkman . |
| 45 | This popularity has not been all to the good , but having said that , the Rottweiler has now made friends who are concerned with his welfare . |
| 46 | The former won , which was all to the good as far as the SAS was concerned . |
| 47 | AND so to the Good Friday question in the Mensa search for the brightest part of Britain . |
| 48 | There is another strand to the Economic theory of regulation , which is that once the agency has an objective , those charged with carrying out the policies do so to the best of their ability . |
| 49 | The best pencils are equal in quality to watercolour and carry the term Artists , which is applied only to the best pigment-to-binder quality . |
| 50 | In ordinary affairs , for which we aspire only to the best choice on the available information , the only assurance we need is that each veering of spontaneous reaction with expanding awareness is objectively a change for the better . |
| 51 | The best pencils are equal in quality to watercolour and carry the term Artists , which is applied only to the best pigment-to-binder quality . |
| 52 | Only on the best sites will any house platforms remain , that is where the buildings actually stood . |
| 53 | Fazisi survived only on the good will of the people at each stopover . |
| 54 | So daunting is this prospect , that many taxpayers should look afresh at the best forms of taxation and the best destinations for the proceeds . |
| 55 | The main aim was to win new audiences and so there was always room for experiment , especially at the better end of the market . |
| 56 | Even on the premier franchises , the marginal operator is likely to compete only at the best times while the franchisee is left to operate the full seven day service . |
| 57 | Stake-outs were bad enough at the best of times , but when the elements were hostile , the hours of silent watching could seem like weeks . |
| 58 | Generally , however , anyone wishing to buy or sell listed shares will want to do so at the best price obtainable and for that purpose to use the facilities of The Stock Exchange instead of himself seeking out a willing counterparty . |
| 59 | In these establishments , where one stays because there is no choice , the food is of a mediocrity , a predictability redeemed for me only by the good bread , the fresh eggs in the omelettes , the still relatively civilised presentation — which in Paris is becoming rare — the soup brought to table in a tureen , the hors d'oeuvre on the familiar , plain little white dishes , the salad in a simple glass bowl . |
| 60 | I , I mean it 's only by the good will of the police that we can get down there and that , , this is , this is my concern Mr Chairman , in , in theory what I would like , if there was a serious emergency , you 'd get a senior officer in here straight away , and I mean he would negate to the police , we have no authority over them , only cooperate with the police . |