Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] the best [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The results reveal little departure from the traditional view that applicants from large , old-fashioned institutions make the best employees , although UMIST and Loughborough are ranked highly , largely because of their more vocational courses . |
| 2 | Gore-starved GAVIN MARTIN and DANNY KELLY pick the best war flicks of all time and say ‘ get 'em on TV — pronto ! ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Unitary authorities provide the best means for securing local services at the lowest cost . ’ |
| 4 | The old axiom that hungry fighters make the best ones is countered by the quote from young , struggling players : " Eat beans , and play like beans … " |
| 5 | The board is there to ensure that the share-holders achieve the best return on their investment . |
| 6 | Overall , it 's hard to see anyone pushing Milan all the way , though Sampdoria and Juventus have the best chance . |
| 7 | Nor are most of our prisons overcrowded and some of our training prisons and young offender institutions match the best systems in Europe . |
| 8 | ‘ There is some irony in the fact that helping other companies make the best use of their existing premises — by installing mezzanine floors or space-saving racking systems — has meant that we have had to move to new premises to cope with the workload , ’ said Mr. Jeary . |
| 9 | These motifs provide the best measure of affinity between this and the Chedworth mosaic , for the all-over arrangement frequently includes simplified motifs , e.g. fillings of guilloche mat and filled triangles , and includes features such as the flower with four heart-shaped petals , which are not comparable to motifs in the Chedworth mosaic . |
| 10 | Timpani give the best tone and most distinct pitch in the middle and upper half of their compass . |
| 11 | Those who work extremely hard in our jobcentres give the best advice available to individuals who come in . |
| 12 | It is not unusual to find that countries adopt the best parts of both strategies in order to tackle air pollution problems . |
| 13 | Our surveys on this issue get the best response from staff at all grades ’ . |
| 14 | Warrington have the best half-back pairing in the game at the moment in Greg Mackey and Kevin Ellis and are quite capable of twisting the knife . |
| 15 | THOUSANDS of Ulster folk spend the best part of Friday night with him … |
| 16 | Single crystal samples with polished surfaces give the best results . |
| 17 | Women 's Employment in 1924 recommended ‘ provincial towns and seaside places provide the best opening for starting a studio ; in large towns the competition is much greater ’ . |
| 18 | Daylight films give the best colour balance , with a blue compensating filter for the transmitted light ( tungsten lamp ) frames . |
| 19 | Taking into consideration a number of factors — including earnings , mortgage costs and prices — Northern Ireland home buyers get the best deal . |
| 20 | Most of the pike fishermen think the best pike are caught in the colder months . |
| 21 | Mike and Lindy are full of suggestions as to where the prettiest spots are and which stretches of canal have the best pubs . |
| 22 | Fertilisations may occur over a period of a month , but the most recent foetuses have the best chance to develop . |
| 23 | Meanwhile , its male-audience offshoot Arena ponders ‘ why the Italians have the best soccer shirts ’ . |
| 24 | Reflecting the property market changes , surveyors are moving back to helping property managers make the best use of their assets . |
| 25 | Er we are good friends , er although competitors and erm my view is that that whoever , who are the Walsall producers make the best leather we can be found in this country . |
| 26 | The manometer readings provide the best guide to circulatory volume and thus allow fluid replacement therapy to be accurately calculated . |
| 27 | Early herbicide treatments provide the best control , because older grass weed seedlings are more difficult to kill and also compromise yield . |
| 28 | John Szarkowski , recently retired as the director of photography at the Museum of Modern Art in New York , has been reported as considering Lee Friedlander the best photographer living . |
| 29 | Calm conditions produce the best founder action . |
| 30 | However , radio producers have the best music to choose from to entertain their audiences , and like its listeners , radio can transfer its affections overnight and without explanation . |