Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] the good [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And this week Sunday Life tracked down the Good Samaritans involved — Noel and Mary Redpath . |
| 2 | Yesterday 's annual results showed that it kept up the good work in 1991 . |
| 3 | It is for reasons like these that I crossed out the best part of two months each autumn to devote to the public-spending discussions . |
| 4 | In the continuing war of words between reformers and hardliners , Mr Nemeth conjured up the best insult of the day when he referred to his opponents as ‘ Stone Age conservatives ’ . |
| 5 | In New York , Robert Schwartz , chairman of the Tarrytown Group of New York , offered $10000 to the person who actually carried out the best test of the hypothesis . |
| 6 | At last week 's advertising awards , the Esso tiger picked up the Best Animal trophy when to me it was obvious that the Andrex puppy was the better creature . |
| 7 | In the ensuing debate , Alan Shatter , TD of Fine Gael , author of a book on family law , pointed out the better provision being made under the projected divorce law for a first wife than existed at present , and that children of the first marriage would maintain their present rights , though they would have to share with children of the second marriage . |
| 8 | There was a growing consensus that sex hygiene teaching held out the best assurance for eliminating vice . |