Example sentences of "[adv prt] for the [adj -est] " in BNC.

  Previous page   Next page
No Sentence
31 ‘ Do n't worry , Mary , ’ her mother said , as she said so often these days , her own face a portrait of Anxiety , ‘ everything will turn out for the best . ’
32 A feeling all will turn out for the best .
33 So it , it was it turned out for the best .
34 ‘ So things worked out for the best , I suppose , ’ Maggie said carefully .
35 ‘ Strangely , things work out for the best , ’ she whispered .
36 ‘ It has all worked out for the best , yes ?
37 Things will turn out for the best , ’ he added cryptically .
38 I 'm sure everything will work out for the best . ’
39 What a load of bull … the bidders fight it out for the best of British beef .
40 On the other hand , if the parents and older children can manage the transition successfully , the way out for the youngest may be eased .
41 When Tiananmen finally broke their reserve , a million or more , a fifth of the population , turned out for the biggest of several demonstrations in sympathy with the Peking students .
42 She kicked out of the bikini-bottom that Fernando had succeeded in half tearing from her and struck out for the furthest end of the pool , laughter gripping her and weakening her limbs as he lashed out after her .
43 Naturally , the highest note is usually kept back for the greatest climax , together with maximum volume , note-length , accentuation , etc .
44 On the other hand there will be a greater onus to shop around for the best home for whatever spare cash you may have .
45 In 1984 we had ended the opticians ' monopoly and taken off the ridiculous restrictions on advertising which prevented the public from shopping around for the best value .
46 Have the flexibility of being able to shop around for the best possible deals and get the best professional advice ;
47 Shop around for the best possible deals and the best service .
48 ‘ First , because other insurers have intermediaries who are forced by competition to look around for the best price .
49 Now that circumstances have conspired to make an immediate share issue an unattractive option , Dell Computer Corp is looking around for the best alternative to raise cash to finance its soaraway growth .
50 But an IFA can shop around for the best deals .
51 The plaintiff can not shop around for the best offer , the two parties must deal with each other and strike an acceptable bargain through their own negotiating skill .
52 Unless something is done , dealer margins will continue in free fall and the customers will continue to shop around for the best price in the belief that service is universally lousy , and that 's in nobody 's interest .
53 With higher power , you need more light , so bigger lenses — so try 8x30 , 8x40 , 10x40 or 10x50 at a good store , and shop around for the best price .
54 Ideally , I suppose , we should look around for the thickest available development of a particular unit if we are to find anything approaching continuous sedimentation .
55 Quickly introducing herself to the sister-in-charge , she looked around for the nearest unattended patient .
56 As we looked around the store , Reid explained to me , ‘ Johnson worked on a pearling lugger , stashed a bit of money away , looked around for the healthiest woman on the island , married her and set up shop .
57 In looking for the answers , let us begin with those citizens who have been around for the longest time — the elderly and those in later middle age .
58 FREE-market economics took on a new meaning last week as schools received an invitation to shop around for the cheapest General Certificate of Secondary Education exams .
59 As Britain 's largest electricity maker , NatPower has to shop around for the cheapest fuel available .
60 It slithered on to the road , looked round for the nearest tuft of grass and made straight for it , pulling Mr Bean after it .
  Previous page   Next page