Example sentences of "[conj] [det] [prep] the good " in BNC.
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| 1 | The statuary is continued on the sides , where some of the better examples form a sub-section of the 96 giant gargoyles . |
| 2 | Salim 's outlook incorporates a version of that of his friend Indar , who teaches in the polytechnic for a while , and lends himself to the philanthropic white-liberal cultivation of the African experience , where some of the best comedy in the book is located . |
| 3 | The sun was up , and they were a mile or more downriver , in wider and less turgid reaches , where some of the best fishing pools deepened under the right bank . |
| 4 | In its monumental form this was not to mark a grave but to be a prize in the games and other competitions at festivals in the great sanctuaries of Greece ; especially Olympia , where the games were traditionally founded in 776 B.C. and where most of the best of these vessels have been found dedicated . |
| 5 | Well I I say that that at the best I think it it 's just a question mark or a dash . |
| 6 | Margaret picked up my suggestion that some of the good characters were not sexually irreproachable . |
| 7 | The farmer 's servants were all for pulling out the weeds but the farmer pointed out that this would mean that some of the good wheat would also be lost . |
| 8 | Given Nichols 's theatrical background it is not surprising that some of the best things in the film came out of improvisation . |
| 9 | Does my hon. Friend agree that some of the best beef exported from Britain comes from the less-favoured areas and hill land ? |
| 10 | But it had n't , not completely , and now she was beginning to have the feeling that all of the best chances had been narrowly missed and the whole thing was now starting to come apart again . |
| 11 | To be fair to the manufacturers I can say that most of the better filter units available have very comprehensive instructions , either on the packaging , or contained inside the box as a leaflet . |
| 12 | In passing , it is interesting to note that the great stimulus to user education in universities and polytechnics in the UK was also the project method of teaching , and that most of the best programmes in these sectors are still linked to this part of the student 's course . |
| 13 | The duchy resources were still used on behalf of the royal retinue and it is striking that most of the best offices and farms went to the king 's household . |
| 14 | The duchy resources were still used on behalf of the royal retinue and it is striking that most of the best offices and farms went to the king 's household . |
| 15 | The difference between the critic 's activity and that of the good reader is not really all that great . |
| 16 | Several different types of light fitting can be used , and some of the best effects can be achieved with the use of pastel-coloured light bulbs , and by fitting dimmer switches . |
| 17 | HERE is the perfect Carolean house , gleaming in golden limestone and sailing above one of Rutland 's fifty villages and some of the best hunting country in England . |
| 18 | There are two of the finest sandy beaches in the Med and some of the best nightlife in the world . |
| 19 | And with the help of naturalists and ecologists ( and some of the best are very much aware of these added dimensions to their subjects ) it becomes possible to do consciously what has so far remained in the instinctive realm . |
| 20 | Literary criticism , it is easy to forget , is a kind of literature as well as a kind of criticism , and some of the best prose of the post-war years belongs to the journals and critical collections of the age . |
| 21 | Mr Horsley said he had every confidence that the expedition would be a success as the five climbers — Roger Payne , Julie-Ann Clyma , Alan Hinkes , Victor Saunders and Dr Caroline Williams — were all very experienced and some of the best in Britain . |
| 22 | Seymour features brilliant humour and some of the best puzzles and animation even seen in the arcade adventure , but it plays with all the style and grace of a drunken elephant ! |
| 23 | It had previously been a Rothschild mansion , and some of the best suites still have bathrooms with boiseries etc . |
| 24 | That 's right yes , yeah that bit that was just like what they call a swan neck , just like the swan and that was like that and so it kept me at load level , they were built by and some of the best cranes I 've ever known on the dock . |
| 25 | And some of the best research evidence on the development of the disorder points towards this conclusion . |
| 26 | The easter treat for the rugby folk of Gloucester was to see their team taking on and beating the Italian side Benneton Treviso … who boasted 14 internationals and some of the best players in the world |
| 27 | Cost 3 to 5 times more than the yardstick items , and include Persian-style Chinese rugs and some of the better quality items from India and Pakistan . |
| 28 | All artists presently living in Scotland , and many of the better known artists from England like Thomas Davidson , Rupert Dent and William Trood all sent paintings . |
| 29 | Some of the older building was retained at the back and several of the better quality timbers were re-used in the new house . |
| 30 | ‘ I think , ’ she went on , ‘ now that we have more than half the land — and most of the best part — you must come out into the open . |