Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] the good " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eton were in charge for most of the match , although Lancing squandered the best chance near the end . |
| 2 | Lancashire rider Ian Newton produced the best performance of his career when he won the 250cc class in the second round of the European road-racing championship at Kirkistown , County Down . |
| 3 | Gore-starved GAVIN MARTIN and DANNY KELLY pick the best war flicks of all time and say ‘ get 'em on TV — pronto ! ’ |
| 4 | BTG fears that if the consortium including RCT offers the best price RCT may attempt to gain a majority share-holding and might shut BTG 's US office . |
| 5 | Overall I think ZZAP ! is a very good magazine ( much better than CF ) and I will stand by it ( roll patriotic music ! ) through rain , show and worst of all , the CPC becoming the best 8-bit ! |
| 6 | With Celltech and a handful of smaller companies , BBL represents the best of British biotechnology . |
| 7 | World record holder Mike Powell of the United States produced the best long jump ever in Australia last night when he leapt 8.23m to win the event at the NEC International track and field meet in Melbourne . |
| 8 | The Midlander has the better claim for the title of Typical Irishman . |
| 9 | Despite the presence of the unbeaten Daarik , Montendre looks the best bet at York . |
| 10 | Eric Blyth says the best option is to use the technology along with efforts to make children want to be in school . |
| 11 | Thompson is the 4/9 favourite with William Hill to win the best actress Oscar , the shortest odds they have ever given for a British actress nominated for a prize . |
| 12 | Does my right hon. and learned Friend accept the good news , contrary to what was said by the hon. Member for Ashfield ( Mr. Haynes ) , that although in recent times my constituency has experienced economic difficulties , so successful has my right hon. and learned Friend 's training and enterprise programme been that the Crawley and District Industries Association has told me that this is the first time during a downturn in the economy when training by companies has increased rather than decreased ? |
| 13 | After visiting several suppliers and looking at various packages , I found that Dixons offered the best value , availability and longevity , so we opted for a Packard Bell 486SX . |
| 14 | The north London borough of Haringey offered the best show in town . |
| 15 | She wanted Dionne to have the best , oh yeah , Jay , and is that you ? |
| 16 | Apprentices trained by the great engineers such as Robert Stephenson introduced the best practice in their subsequent careers ; they were therefore sought after , and a high premium was charged when a boy was taken on . |
| 17 | Watford had the best of the early exchanges , but Leeds should have taken the lead after 16 minutes . |
| 18 | Perhaps Richard had the best of it : at Queen Eleanor 's court he encountered troubadours and intellectuals who taught him the social graces . |
| 19 | At Ten Bel , Geminis provides the best of both worlds — an ideal environment for a relaxing holiday , with the lively activities of Drago only a moment 's walk away . |
| 20 | Set up in Newcastle by two mountain climbers , Berghaus makes the best in tough rucksacks for the skywardly mobile . |
| 21 | Insurance negotiators Salmon Adams suggests the best way to beat these rises is to tell your insurer NOW if you spot a suspicious crack . |
| 22 | Overall , it 's hard to see anyone pushing Milan all the way , though Sampdoria and Juventus have the best chance . |
| 23 | Swindon played the best football … showed the style but Wolves wasted some good chances … |
| 24 | LINKENHOLT MANOR exemplifies the best sort of modest solid Edwardian country house . |
| 25 | Sydney shut-out : Martin Bayfield got the better of Wallaby John Eales this time , but discovered that there is more to winning line-out ball than being the tallest man on the park as Australia waltzed away 40–15 . |
| 26 | Some countries have implemented considerably more Community measures than others ; Denmark has the best record and Italy the worst . |
| 27 | Last year , United striker Mark Hughes won the main award , with Lee Sharpe rated the best youngster . |
| 28 | Not surprisingly Brazil has the best hydro-electric power potential of any country in the world estimated at over 200,000 MW or around four times the capacity of the UK 's national grid . |
| 29 | Pete fulfilled the best man role and , during the wedding ( in July , 1987 ) , Pete wore all the gear and carried the rings in a little pouch on his harness . |
| 30 | The chief executive of the health service in Scotland , Don Cruickshank , said yesterday that one of the unit 's aims is to ensure that the NHS attracts the best staff . |