Example sentences of "[coord] [vb base] [art] good " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those engaged in this process would be well advised to remember the words of Ralph Waldo Emerson : ‘ If a man write a better book , preach a better sermon , or make a better mousetrap than his neighbour , though he build his house in the woods , the world will make a beaten path to his door . ’ |
| 2 | In the same way they learn the trees that are good for firewood or building , for supporting the yams or propping the bananas , those that resist white ants or make the best bee-hives , stools or grain mortars and pestles . |
| 3 | Do not barge in if you think you are in the wrong , be prepared to be a little late , or concede the best position , but do not be bullied by those who shout at you . |
| 4 | If you want to carry the smallest possible quantity of water or get the best possible price in the market , the judgements you make are important in a way those made in a water tray or school shop can never be . |
| 5 | Or try The Good Nanny Guide , £9.99 , Century Hutchinson |
| 6 | I am glad that the Minister recognises that the results confirm previous studies — including those by Her Majesty 's inspectorate — that most children , teachers and schools are getting or offer a good education . |
| 7 | American employees have always been more willing than Europeans to move a few thousand miles to follow a job , or take a better one . |
| 8 | And also you need to be coloured or have a good degree to get the job . |
| 9 | We can not see the official tests showing which cars cause least pollution or have the best safety features . |
| 10 | One complained in 1802 : " In the factory we can never work the hours we can at home , nor make the best of our time . |
| 11 | If you want to tone up your body and develop a better shape there is no doubt that swimming , keep-fit exercises and yoga will help enormously . |
| 12 | and despite my inbuilt irreverence for all sacred stones of all establishment temples , I too had grown up with an aura of awe for the British and all things British , and London was meant to encompass represent and symbolize the best of the best of it all . |
| 13 | But it will reduce the likelihood of those forces re-emerging as a threat to the West and favour a better military balance between the former Soviet republics . |
| 14 | Maurice Melloul 's guidelines for the success of the purchasing agent in Dow corning sum up the professionalism that lies behind the words : ‘ The agent must : exercise close cost control build long term relationships bring negotiations to a ‘ win-win ’ conclusion promote and sell the best image of his company be knowledgeable about the supplier 's market and end-use applications . ’ |
| 15 | For Guinnessness and Irishness go hand in hand , or glass in hand , and mean a good deal more than an island of soft green hues and a drink that 's a subtle black and white . |
| 16 | Ours were led on a policy led planning process which was driven by the needs of , which are clearly identified in the an anti poverty strategy which is designed to protect the services , the jobs , to regenerate the local economy and make a better place to live and for children to grow up in . |
| 17 | LWB station wagon body sides will also fit SWB and make a good conversion . |
| 18 | ‘ We get on very well and make a good team ’ , says Fran , ‘ I know we have found our little niche in life . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Get to work , Isaac — and make a good job of it . |
| 20 | The first rule of surviving a disaster , I had written , was to accept that it had happened and make the best of what was left . |
| 21 | Most of the brains of the organisation , or those academics who were able to pull Establishment strings and make the best of college connections , were billeted fairly comfortably near B.P. or had private transport , and were therefore able to take part in the social life that was organised for the community . |
| 22 | ‘ Divide into groups of four and make the best paper aeroplane ’ . |
| 23 | You 've got to take what you can in this world and make the best of it . |
| 24 | We have got , each one of us , to take our place as we find it in this world and make the best of it , and pull together with the others around us … |
| 25 | My message is not that teachers ought to quit complaining and make the best of a bad job . |
| 26 | While other options were being carried out , and before the text was ready to receive entries for completely new words and meanings , it might well be desirable to begin to assemble these new entries and hold them ready in advance , so as to speed production and make the best use of the system 's storage capacity . |
| 27 | ‘ I appreciate it , and if I get a nice sky in a picture then fine , I 'll manipulate it in the darkroom and make the best of it . |
| 28 | No , nobody 's ever asked me , but I did say yes , but only because I want to believe it , I do n't care if the rest of you do n't , but I think its very important that you , you 've got the body that your born with and I think its very important just to go on with it and make the best of it . |
| 29 | I noticed that this did not feature in their party political broadcast , wrongly entitled ’ Made in Britain ’ and alleging that virtually nothing was made in Britain , when we not only have the successes mentioned by my hon. Friend the Member for Bury , South ( Mr. Sumberg ) in his constituency but export far more television sets than we import and make the best hi-fi in the world , and when one in ten personal computers sold in the world are made in this country — in Scotland . |
| 30 | Within the limits imposed by the descriptors , ie mandatory learning outcomes and performance criteria , centres are free to implement PSD modules in a variety of ways to meet local needs and make the best use of existing resources , including the expertise of teaching staff and others . |