Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] the good " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ While we want to preserve the best of the past , we do not want to build a monument to it . ’ |
| 2 | We want to restore the good image of football . |
| 3 | No toilet paper , long queues , one cubicle … you know what we 're talking about , but now we want to know the best of the worst . |
| 4 | We want to provide the best package and extend our services . ’ |
| 5 | That 's one of the reasons why we want to play the best sides in Europe . ’ |
| 6 | " I really have n't any particular interest in the sale , except that I want to do the best that I can for this retired artist , Sam Mills , " he said . |
| 7 | I ask them to visit some of the communities that I represent , from which industry has disappeared and in which it is not only the person approaching pensionable age who is unemployed and in receipt of social security benefit , but the caring young people in the family who want to do the best for their relatives . |
| 8 | I just want to do the best I can . " |
| 9 | We want to give the best possible hospital service in the nineteen nineties for our community , and that 's what we 're looking at . |
| 10 | I want to fight the best people and to be given respect for all the hard work I 've put into boxing , particularly in the gym . ’ |
| 11 | If we want to keep the best scientists and the best engineers in this country , we 'd better do two things : we 'd better attract them with good pay and we 'd better train them right and give them the proper facilities . |
| 12 | Having enjoyed their own childhood and experienced their parents ' delight in them , they want to repeat the good experience from the position of parent , and have few fears about this . |
| 13 | I want to bring the good bits of that system to Rangers . ’ |
| 14 | I hope that Opposition Members will accept in good faith the undertakings given by my right hon. and learned Friend and myself and that they will accept that we seek to find the best possible way forward to meet the important points about victimisation . |
| 15 | And even when we stop laughing the good feeling lasts for up to 45 minutes . |
| 16 | The notion is the very opposite to that widespread but typically Greek attribution of envy to the universe itself , as divinely personified by the envy of the gods , who lie in wait to punish the good fortune or prominence of mortals . |
| 17 | Lots of strong winds and flat water make Bitez the best choice for funboard sailors who might want to spend lots of time practising carve gybes . |
| 18 | Templeton Investment Management undertakes painstaking research involving extensive on-the-spot analysis with much travelling by its emerging markets team to find the best bargains . |
| 19 | ‘ Why is it that pansies seem to run the best restaurants ? ’ |
| 20 | Shetlanders seem to assess the good job in much the same way as incomers . |
| 21 | People without any education at all seem to offer the best hope . |
| 22 | Hence time will be of the essence during negotiations to conclude heads of agreement with the party which we both consider to offer the best indicative terms . |
| 23 | Consequently , unless there are ‘ gangsters ’ around , they usually manage to get the best jobs in prison … |
| 24 | Although many antibiotics are used to treat non-gonococcal urethritis , the most popular are the tetracyclines , which seem to have the best therapeutic effect and have the most powerful activity against chlamydia in the laboratory . |
| 25 | In connection with this it should also be remembered that all popular places , all sites actually used by the people , tend to retain the best routine of antiquity very much more than any localities or machines used by any privileged class . |
| 26 | Like tea — we have the same brand each week — but if I know it 's cheaper in one shop I go into that shop , just to get that one thing — like I got it for 1 //6; this week and it 's usually 1 //11; — I like to get the best , but cheaper . |
| 27 | One , not to erm , be involved at all , two to be involved , and I s think we should because we get very valuable information and help from them , but my own opinion , and I think I speak for my group , is that we do n't need to worry about having representation on the board , if we go for option two , which I believe represents the best value for money , but it 's up to this Committee to decide , and it 's in your hands . |
| 28 | We continue to provide the best product , provide factual production information and if a customer is not satisfied that his amp sounds and performs better after installing Groove Tubes , we 'll give them their money back . |
| 29 | The balance will be invested in property and shares of carefully selected major companies , both home and abroad , which our Investment Managers believe hold the best potential for long term capital growth . |
| 30 | These areas continue to constitute the best option for lower-paid workers , not just because of the relatively low cost of the housing but also because they provide access to a large pool of appropriate jobs both in the central area and in the suburbs thanks to the essentially radial pattern of public transport facilities . |