Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [pers pn] the good " in BNC.
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| 1 | Three thousand members of the British Shops and Stores Association ( which , since last Autumn has incorporated NARF ) , were invited to nominate the flooring manufacturer who has given them the best service . |
| 2 | And his mum Sherie has promised him the best one ever . |
| 3 | " Having given you the best years of my life , I now appeal to your justice and well-known liberality for a retiring pension , humbly requesting that in the event of my death the same may be continued to my child for his education till he attains 15 years of age , he being now in his 7th year . " |
| 4 | Whichever way it will have cost you the best part of £100 for the first survey , and this is not refundable . |
| 5 | His long experience of bird watching in the hills of Arran had taught him the best vantage points . |
| 6 | I 've given you the best six months of |
| 7 | We 've offered him the best contract we could give him |
| 8 | Then he smiled , and it was as it she had told him the best news there was to tell ; and when she thought about it , she supposed that she had . |
| 9 | So I 've shown you the good points and the bad points of it , I think it 's well worth using . |
| 10 | ( So the crew would protest ) ‘ that he 's bought us the best — |