Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [art] 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 | In parts of England people still worship Pomona , the Roman goddess of fruit trees , through the custom of wassailing which is intended to encourage a good crop of apples . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Egypt 's nuclear power industry is still in the design phase , but according to Mr. Kandil , nuclear power was the only clean energy alternative for Egypt : ‘ If developed countries want to enjoy a good climate , they should give us these plants at lower cost . |
| 5 | Speaking reviews the different approaches which have been adopted to teach this important skill and suggests ways in which teachers can act to acquire a better understanding of the way speaking is learned . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | We want to restore the good image of football . |
| 8 | The honours curriculum is designed to provide a good background for many types of work . |
| 9 | Thus , open tipped tubes and intraluminal solid state pressure transducers appear to provide a good estimate of the amount and characteristics of contractile activity . |
| 10 | Most traders , and I 'm sure this applies to those advertising in Guitarist , want to provide a good service and usually do . |
| 11 | We want to provide the best package and extend our services . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Exercise is a way of life and if this station wants to provide a good service they 'll always need it . |
| 13 | I 'd vote for anyone who 'd promise to provide a good road link between Hereford and the motorway . |
| 14 | It will not promise to provide the best price in between . |
| 15 | This analysis would be expected to provide the best chance of demonstrating a treatment effect , but no such response was found . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | The retailer needs to know the best time to advertise … goods . |
| 19 | The offensive appeared , initially , to have been intended as a tactical show of strength designed to secure a better bargaining position in peace talks , due to resume on July 15 but " indefinitely suspended " by the government [ see p. 38283 ] . |
| 20 | B. Managers tried to find the best places for iron and steel works , in order to keep transport costs as low as possible . |
| 21 | As an example , take a spider in which each individual needs to find a good place in which to put its web , but good places for making webs are in short supply . |
| 22 | He added : ‘ It seems a bit of a nonsense to struggle to provide a good service and then for compensation awarded by the Ombudsman to come out of the money provided for the work in the first place . ’ |
| 23 | His own approaches , however , brought only the admission from Washington that the talks were designed to reach a better understanding of the respective positions of the two countries . |
| 24 | It 's simply that he wants to create a better atmosphere , and show that after all he 's a reasonable man , and we should n't be too hard on him in these days . |
| 25 | It is not merely that the speaker wants to create a good impression in the sight of others , who might have a different set of values . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | You want to create a good impression every time you pick up the phone to answer it . |
| 28 | Some large companies employ their own photographers but very often these people are expected to handle a good deal of clerical work as well as take and process all the photography . |
| 29 | The initiative will seek to identify the best examples of environmental management to be used for setting a benchmark for the future . |
| 30 | Irate pensioner Kevin Higgins told me : ‘ Just like Maxwell , he tried to play the good guy . |