Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] at [pos pn] good " in BNC.
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| 1 | To see them at their best , keep a small shoal , although in an aquarium of your size , two should be quite happy . |
| 2 | To see them at their best , keep a small shoal . |
| 3 | I 'm afraid you have n't caught us at our best . |
| 4 | ‘ My dear girl , you could never in your life look like an old hag , and you seem to forget that so far I 've never seen you at your best . |
| 5 | The Forza del destino arias opening this disc show her at her best . |
| 6 | The T. S. Eliot Lectures show him at his best — relaxed , immensely well read and decisive . |
| 7 | ‘ You 've seen it at its best , ’ Harriet answered , wishing the girl did not sound so patronising . |
| 8 | As for the Archduke , though I personally prefer a more tautly sustained sense of direction in the opening Allegro moderato , this performance as a whole reveals them at their best , with a truly rapt and spacious slow movement as prime proof of their vision . |
| 9 | Tranmere were on a roll and , to be fair , there are not many First Division sides that can stop them at their best . |
| 10 | I am sorry to say that I never heard her at her best because of circumstances . |
| 11 | The snaps these machines took never portrayed her at her best , but they would give the general impression . |
| 12 | Duke of Monmouth , following in Oh So Risky 's footsteps , won last year 's Triumph Hurdle and will get the strongly-run race and fast ground so necessary to see him at his best . |
| 13 | His skill on the ball meant that he was occasionally useful in an inside berth , but the Palace were seldom more than a struggling outfit while he was with us and it is doubtful if many Palace fans ever saw him at his best . |
| 14 | I saw it at its best , in April , when it was well above the third magnitude , and dominated the whole area ; at that stage it was strongly orange-red . |
| 15 | This is particularly noticeable on the machair , which usually retains its bare winter appearance till the end of May , and those who wish to see it at its best should wait until mid-June or even July . |
| 16 | And if I sometimes see them at their worst , I sometimes see them at their best as well . |
| 17 | Instead it was a day for typical Yorkshire grit to show itself at its best . |