Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] [art] good " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But you ca n't be generous , you have to go for the best person for the job . |
| 2 | I hope you will choose a different path — to go forward , not back ; to go for the best , knowing that Britain can be the best and do it best . |
| 3 | Nothing else was right , you had to go for the best in life , and I suppose we 've always felt that . ’ |
| 4 | Not only do you need to know where to go for the best prices , but you need information on when shops open and how to get there . |
| 5 | Albert writes : ‘ The inescapable conclusion is that the two models of capitalism diverge on the fundamental question of whether to live for the present moment — and to hell with the consequences for future generations — or to plan for a better tomorrow , though it may require sacrifices today . |
| 6 | Pepe , the best veteran , owned by Carol Stone of Rowledge , joined Kate Harbon and Bessie to carry off the best pair prize . |
| 7 | Definitely the place to go after a good bike ride . |
| 8 | New York has always been the place to come for a good show trial . |
| 9 | On the radio link Richie reported that he had scored a net 69 , which was likely to stand as the best score of the day . |
| 10 | The best consultants are as hard to find as the best managers |
| 11 | The aim is clear — to provide for a good , clean unimpeded jump with the inside arm . |
| 12 | It is a sense of revulsion at injustice and poverty and denied opportunity , whether at home or abroad , which impels people to work for a better world , to become , as in our case , democratic socialists . |
| 13 | Revulsion at injustice , poverty and denied opportunity , he says , impels people to work for a better world . |
| 14 | The incentives to seek and follow advice , to think long-term rather than short , and to work for the best results at 16+ are all clearly set out . |
| 15 | Two lawyers are likely to differ about the best interpretation of the practices of legislation or precedent in a particular case because their general political and moral convictions differ . |
| 16 | You will find it helpful to work in a good light . |
| 17 | I learnt that people think it is very important to have money and to come from a good family . |
| 18 | But what about the fact that people lie , that they are perfectly capable of remaking the record to appear in a good light ? |
| 19 | Erm by saying it 's a priority we 're not saying it 's our only priority , we have a number of priorities and it 's it 's up to us to in debate with the housing corporation er , to come to the best agreements for Harlow . |
| 20 | Both of these are good ways to adjust to a better salt balance . |
| 21 | Er in the context of bulk transfers would you like to comment on the Good Committees conclusions on the bulk transfers of members between schemes and how they operate , and do you think that er there is widespread abuse or do you think er on balance your experience has been that where bulk transfers have taken place , they have taken place responsibly , but I would in that context ask you to comment whether there has been an unreasonable time delay where you have experienced bank bulk transfers between the transfer actually taking place in terms of employees being transferred from an undertaking to another undertaking and the actual transfer of their pension funds . |
| 22 | He now works in a group set up by the Bishop of Ely to work on a better understanding of market forces than that shown in Faith in the City , he says . |
| 23 | With the help of the ESRC , the Yorkshire Dales National Park hope to transform countryside interpretation into an active and creative means of bringing landowners , policymakers and the public together to work on the best way to manage one of the great scenic treasures of northern England , yet maintain a healthy rural economy . |
| 24 | Individual members of society were encouraged to work to the best of their abilities and improve themselves , and a translation of Samuel Smiles , Self Help became a bestseller . |
| 25 | So I 'm sorry Mr Chairman if the report is doom and gloom but that is the situation that does prevail we will endeavour to work to the best of our ability , or the lack of it but please remember the constraints that we are under and if we have got any views , to stand , and if we do want to help the people in Dundee and we do want to stop the government pilfering the British Rail pension scheme |
| 26 | They made a short visit , I suspect that they were going on to M.J. 's [ Margaret Jourdain 's ] brother and like Dulcia [ in A House and Its Head ] expected to come by a good deal of refreshment in the course of their peregrinations . |
| 27 | He had to choose between a good life and a bad life , he thought . |
| 28 | There are a number of locator devices available , with little to choose between the best . |
| 29 | At eleven thirty he was called into James Cadogan 's office to talk about the best way to handle their latest commission . |
| 30 | But Brucie dragged Tarby off the fairway to talk about The Good Old Days of Great British Comedy . |