Example sentences of "[vb past] it was the good " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even some Right-wing opposition politicians reckoned it was the best Mr Mitterrand could have done in the circumstances . |
| 2 | I figured it was the best way to keep the interaction between the guitar and the lyrics , which is the whole point for me . |
| 3 | ‘ I went away and left him ’ , now even if they went , went away and left and , because they had to bring the children home , or if they went away and left him because they knew it was the best thing for everyone concerned , because the foreign office wants as many people , we all need as many people to get out of the area as possible ; their guilt will be huge . |
| 4 | Children would normally go to London when they ran away from home , because they thought it was the best place to go to get a job , and where they could sleep easily . |
| 5 | And as they run in er and I always thought it was the best of the show . |
| 6 | But he insisted it was the best way to banish the bitterness of the recent past . |
| 7 | She regarded him suspiciously , and realised it was the best he was going to do for her . |
| 8 | Yet he realized it was the best he was likely to get from Nora and that , on balance , he would do well to think of it as ‘ Nora 's apology , ’ accept it as such , and hope that these aberrations in her behaviour would die away . |
| 9 | Duncan said it was the best that he had ever seen . |
| 10 | Both Bryan Robson and Alex Ferguson said it was the best they had ever seen a Wimbledon side play — it makes a change to get credit when it 's due . ’ |
| 11 | William said it was the best political occasion he could remember since he had heard Aneurin Bevan speak in South Wales during the war . |
| 12 | He said it was the best thing since Bethlehem . ’ |
| 13 | She said it was the best one she 'd ever done . |
| 14 | Richard Zanuck , vice-president of Twentieth Century-Fox , said it was the best he had seen . ’ |
| 15 | He 'd got all the er information about it when he came and he said it was the best type of covering if you 've got dogs or cats . |