Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [vb -s] the best " in BNC.

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1 One thing is clear from the hon. Gentleman 's attitude : were there ever a Labour Government , there would be no review of programmes and there would be no assessment of the way in which help is given to ensure that it is cost effective or of how Government resources are deployed to ensure that the taxpayer gets the best value for money .
2 The University seeks the best available candidate , with an international reputation in scholarship and research .
3 He spends the day with the shepherd and helps him milk his ewes , and at the end of the day he sees that the shepherd puts the best milk he has in a wooden bowl , which he places on a flat stone some distance away .
4 The most common type of instrumental argument relies , as a reason for recognizing the validity of consent , on the facts that the agent has the best information to judge whether it is best to create the right or not and that he is sufficiently motivated to act for the best .
5 ‘ Because the village deserves the best , and they 're getting it .
6 A wrongful possession of land for twelve years , or of goods for six years , destroys not only the former owner 's right to recover the land or goods by action , but also his title ; and so the possessor has the best of titles known to the law — a possession which no one can dispute .
7 In a monograph , the author has the best chance of a free hand .
8 ‘ A £4 million manufacturing investment programme is under way for 1993 and the project engineering team is actively involved with production management and methods engineering in ensuring that the Group has the best available machines and equipment , all operating at maximum efficiency and quality of output , ’ said Phil Richens , department manager .
9 True , not all the voices work — Robbie Robertson and Elvis Costello fail to convince — but the sheer scope , rhapsodic disruptiveness , sonic shockwaves and unsettling juxtapositions of the music makes the best of this album phenomenal .
10 Particular emphasis has been placed on the fact that the county embraces the best part of two national parks as well as two and a half areas of outstanding natural beauty and a heritage coast .
11 The Profitboss has the best recruitment and selection process .
12 But it should be possible by careful organisation to arrange both that the patient gets the best care , and that the learner gains the experience she needs .
13 But if the eye can remain open without being seen , then the prey has the best of both worlds .
14 It is also the way it is spent that matters , so that people get the maximum benefit and the system provides the best possible service .
15 It is particularly sad that CERN should find itself in this strange confrontation ; the laboratory offers the best model for centralised multinational science there is .
16 The house has the best of the old and the new .
17 The cheesemaker has the best control over his cheese if he is able to use the milk from his own flock or herd — he then knows exactly what he is getting and where the animals have been grazed as the type of grass and subsoil contributes much to the flavour of the milk and then the cheese .
18 But as in all things a balance gives the best of both worlds .
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