Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] the good [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Cider makers and drinkers have been gathering to find the best farmhouse cider in Britain .
2 Such families have been well placed to secure the best contacts and the best education , and rising young stars have often married into them , so social prestige and heredity have continued to count for a considerable amount .
3 In place of bureaucracy , revolutionary leaders would simply need to borrow the best models furnished by the advanced countries and employ existing functionaries in the service of the new state .
4 We want to restore the good image of football .
5 KAREN MELLOR has located the best deals in London , Britain 's other major cities and in national chain stores .
6 We want to provide the best package and extend our services . ’
7 It will not promise to provide the best price in between .
8 This analysis would be expected to provide the best chance of demonstrating a treatment effect , but no such response was found .
9 In practice a combination of teaching methods and media can be expected to provide the best basis for programmes of library user education , different methods being adapted to different parts of the programme and to the teachers and students concerned .
10 The retailer needs to know the best time to advertise seasonal goods — eg camping equipment will be promoted in the spring , ready for the summer .
11 The retailer needs to know the best time to advertise … goods .
12 B. Managers tried to find the best places for iron and steel works , in order to keep transport costs as low as possible .
13 It merely means that he has selected the best presentation of the subject for your assistance .
14 ‘ She has seen the best specialists in Europe . ’
15 Having said that , this season has seen the best conditions for controlling the weed for some time .
16 Social workers and the courts are facing a problem which has defeated the best efforts of families and professionals ; whatever the wording , few courts will be willing to gamble on children whom they refuse to commit to security not returning to prostitution , burning down a house , or injuring themselves .
17 It has championed the best artists from the Soviet Union ; it has supported feminist art , some of it theoretically difficult and perhaps recalcitrant to a wide audience ; it has staged recuperative exhibitions such as the Independent Group .
18 The logo and style are designed to reflect the best traditions of the Board and its policy of being at the leading edge of education for industry and commerce internationally .
19 We are confident that the RIBA has made the best decision available to protect the future well being of the Journal .
20 He has shown the best form of his career and won over boo-boys on the Ayresome Park terraces .
21 Certainly we must hope that the government in its final response will take the arguments put forward by Alvey somewhat further ; after all it has had the best part of six months to consider them .
22 At last that shy retiring dragon , Little Puff ( remember his first game ? ) has had the good sense to change his name .
23 The initiative will seek to identify the best examples of environmental management to be used for setting a benchmark for the future .
24 Irate pensioner Kevin Higgins told me : ‘ Just like Maxwell , he tried to play the good guy .
25 That 's one of the reasons why we want to play the best sides in Europe . ’
26 Who has played the better rugby ?
27 A life assurance contract is designed to give the best return if the investment is maintained for the full term .
28 A life assurance contract is designed to give the best return if the investment is maintained for the full term .
29 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 . ’
30 He has told the court that he has spent the best part of the last two and a half years preparing for this joust .
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