Example sentences of "[adj] is best [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 This is best illustrated by an example .
2 This is best illustrated by reference to Article 1 of the Protocol .
3 This is best illustrated by considering the flow of information through the various stages of recognition , as shown in Figure 3.1 .
4 This is best illustrated by taking a hypothetical example .
5 This is best illustrated in the dance which a successful bee performs on its return to the hive .
6 This is best treated with trans-cutaneous nerve stimulators , acupuncture , chiropractic , nerve block injections or surgery , physiotherapy , relaxation therapy , Alexander therapy , meditation and other methods that do not use mood-altering chemicals .
7 If you do not want a baby , but want your IUD removed , this is best done during a period , and you should immediately start using another method of contraception .
8 Managers can not motivate ; they have to operate procedures which allow them to identify , support and reinforce individual perception and this is best done through appraisal linked to professional and personal development .
9 This is best done at harvest time when hay and straw can be bought straight ‘ off the field ’ and cereals are cheapest .
10 This is best done at home so that the physical arrangements can be assessed .
11 This is not true , for the purpose of a report is to communicate precise ideas and recommendations ; this is best done in unequivocal terms into which only one meaning may be read .
12 Discovering Johnson raises the issue of whether this is best done in fiction , where the imagination would seem to have freer rein , or in non-fiction , a more finite , circumscribed form .
13 This is best done by monitoring the signals on headphones , worn perhaps by an assistant .
14 This is best done by spreading it out on a piece of paper and running an algae magnet , wrapped in a polythene bag , over the particles .
15 This is best done by setting aside a period each day when observation and recording are carried out — perhaps a different hour each day .
16 More recently , in the third wave of technology the man has been removed from the responsibility for continuous control ( this is best done by computers working to a moderately flexible range of programs ) but he remains as the monitor of the system performance and a selector of the appropriate program determined by the changing short-term objectives .
17 It is up to each of us to discover our own preferred means of expression , and this is best done by seeing the work of others .
18 This is best done by systematically working through a given series of points on a data sheet ( Figs 5.43a , b and 44 ) , particularly at the start of a project .
19 This is best done by assuming a letting at a rack rent for a reasonable length of term ; say , ten years .
20 It seems that the best explanation for the survival of this kind of insider knowledge is that the knowledge is reinforced by frequent close contact with other speakers , and this is best accessed by a theory of network ties , which when they are strong function as norm-enforcement mechanisms .
21 This is best demonstrated by an example .
22 A relatively static subject like this is best shot from off a tripod which would enable you to keep well back and work the zoom towards the telephoto end of the range for close-ups without risking spoiling your shots through camera-shake .
23 This is best explained by reference to the diagram , topsoil being removed from a small area at a time and the chalk quarried down to the new level .
24 This is best explained by referring again to the character lattice from chapter 1 ( fig 4.8 ) where the ranks are given beneath the character candidates .
25 This is best achieved with the blade close to the hull and the paddle shaft very upright .
26 This is best achieved by making the individuals and groups aware of how their work is contributing to the goals of the overall organisation .
27 This is best achieved by personal contact .
28 This is best achieved by personal contact .
29 This is best achieved from an early age , by telling it to ‘ be quiet ’ once you are aware , say , that the front doorbell has been rung .
30 If you are thinking about trying to breed them , this is best achieved in a smaller aquarium where the breeding fish are on their own .
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