Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [to-vb] the [adj -est] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Instead of voting immediately , he suggested , regional groups should meet to choose the best qualified candidates . |
| 2 | You are likely to find qualified staff at an approved school and certainly beginner riders should try to find the best tuition they can . |
| 3 | That is the direction in which we must go to provide the best health service , the best opportunities and the best element of the classless society that I have talked about . |
| 4 | She will be sad , of course , but she must learn to make the best of it . ’ |
| 5 | It is to the reptiles themselves one must turn to find the greatest display of armoured scales that are all-enveloping , protecting their wearers over the whole surface of the body . |
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| 7 | With no knowledge of these probabilities , he might decide to assume the worst and maximise the lowest objective function , that is maximise min subject to the constraints . |
| 8 | I think you 'll have to expect the worst . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Well , you 'll have to make the best of it . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ You 'll have to make the best of it , ’ were the Headmaster 's last words on leaving that morning to catch the 9.22 to Victoria . |
| 11 | At that time the bones of a saint were important : the Abbeys would vie with each other to see who could claim to have the best holy relics , because bones performed miracles , which brought in the visitors . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I 'd like to see the best refs take the best games . |
| 13 | ‘ They did n't collect art simply for art 's sake , but also to demonstrate to those around them just how much power they possessed , that they could afford to hire the greatest names of the day . |
| 14 | We 'd love to find the cheapest competent stylist in the region . |
| 15 | For them to give you the service you want they need to know about your ideas and any suggestions and comments you may have to ensure the best possible service . |
| 16 | Usually a limited number of offers can be rejected but there is no guarantee that a subsequent offer will be an improvement , so in many rural districts applicants may have to make the best of either inappropriate housing or housing not ideally located with regard to their workplaces or existing patterns of use of facilities . |
| 17 | The District Council has accommodated the highest proportion of Greater York growth of all the districts surrounding York over the last ten years , and therefore I think it likely that it would expected to accommodate the largest proportion of the fourteen hundred dwellings that would be accommodated in the new settlement , erm I do not think that any of the settlements or that there is sufficient land within the Southern Ryedale area to accommodate that level of development without adversely affecting character of the settlements , or compromising greenbelt objectives , as I mentioned this morning , and also I question whether or not erm whether th most of the settlements in the Southern Ryedale area have only a minimal s minimal service base anyway on which to tack any large housing growths , and I do n't necessarily foresee any subsequent rise in the service base of those settlements as a result of the housing being added on to them . |
| 18 | We would like to show the widest possible range of Medau work , performed by representatives from all parts of the country , emphasising the importance of rhythm , but not filling the stage with large groups for every item . |
| 19 | There is no way of monitoring arms once they are sold , although I believe Contraves when it says that it would have to fit the latest equipment to any ship , and would not fit Argentinian ships . |
| 20 | If a new Prime Minister were needed for an emergency coalition and no obvious successor existed , the Sovereign would have to make the best choice possible . |
| 21 | The southern States , plus Texas , New Mexico and Arizona , would have to make the largest positive adjustments ( i.e. the largest increases in payments ) , whereas a number of northern State governments would have to reduce their levels . |
| 22 | And chairman Bob Murray , who made an embarrassing personal apology for the semi-final ticket sale fiasco , when supporters queued all night in freezing conditions , pledged that the directors would try to find the fairest way to sell the tickets . |
| 23 | Spain would continue to show the highest annual incidence in Europe . |
| 24 | I can assure my hon. Friend that we shall continue to attach the greatest importance to achieving improved rules and disciplines , as we have throughout , along with better market openings , both of which are of importance to our textile industry , which wants lower tariffs on woollen textiles in the United States of America , where it already has a substantial export trade but where there is great further potential . |
| 25 | Since fencing is expensive , he will want to enclose the largest possible area with his 36m of fencing . |
| 26 | Although buyers will want to secure the best possible deal for themselves , sellers will only want to sell if they too think that they will obtain a good deal . |
| 27 | The initiative will seek to identify the best examples of environmental management to be used for setting a benchmark for the future . |
| 28 | Obviously entrepreneurs will seek to pay the cheapest possible rent in order to minimize costs ; moreover , they will seek to establish a fixed rent for the duration of the lease , so that the money paid in rent can easily be forecast when planning the business . |
| 29 | You will need to consider the best route to a flat landing area well before the green so that you can run the ball onto the putting surface . |
| 30 | There will be occasions , though , when you will need to produce the best-looking pictures that you possibly can — perhaps of an important family event . |