Example sentences of "to get the good " in BNC.
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| 1 | Generally , the grain runs the length of a carving , but in some cases , it may be necessary to slightly alter the angle of the drawing to get the best effect by using the end-grain . |
| 2 | I 'm about 5'7 ’ and found it fitted me fine , although as with all sacks , it took a couple of days of walking to get the best adjustment . |
| 3 | The problem is that unless you have absolutely plain walls , there will be a number of obstacles to tile round , and you have to decide how to get the best fit round them with your inflexible tile squares , without ending up cutting impossibly thin slivers to fill in all the gaps . |
| 4 | But , speaking at the same conference , Ed Wallis , chief executive of PowerGen , the company which will inherit a third of the Central Electricity Generating Board 's stations , warned : ‘ We plan to burn a wider range of fuels from a wider range of sources — and we owe it to our customers to get the best possible deal . ’ |
| 5 | To get the best help from the radio , try to find someone in it who might be sympathetic to your music . |
| 6 | Two years later she began using Bernard Berenson as her buyer of Italian old masters , although it might be said that Berenson was using her , praising each new find in breathless superlatives in order to get the best price out of his patroness . |
| 7 | Regionals tend to have natural franchises and are likely to get the best pickings of whatever expanded powers commercial banks may get out of the pending reform of the financial system , once Congress gets round to letting it happen . |
| 8 | However , they are likely to get the best start in life if they are given an ample helping of peat-like compost in the hole . |
| 9 | It 's full of useful information , from essential details on health matters to how to get to the airport and phone home from abroad ; from where to park your care at the airport and how to get the best possible tan . |
| 10 | In order to get the best results from the new seeds , technology in the form of machinery , chemical products and fertilisers , was necessary and therefore capital was required to purchase these . |
| 11 | Charmed in spite of his suspicion that all this was nothing more than an elaborate strategy to get the best strawberries , the young man leaned on his fork . |
| 12 | This book deals first with the present system , shows its limitations and how to get the best value out of a professional inspection/survey . |
| 13 | Consequently , unless there are ‘ gangsters ’ around , they usually manage to get the best jobs in prison … |
| 14 | C. The choice of crops and livestock greatly depends on current prices , but to get the best results the farmers consider carefully the amount of rainfall and of sunshine their farms are likely to receive . |
| 15 | If the countries of the poor world are to escape from the most serious forms of dependence , and if they are to get the best social and economic benefit from their resources , it is essential that they have control over their resources . |
| 16 | Rather as one might almost unconsciously adjust the position of a book to get the best light from a bedside lamp without ever really thinking of angles and directions , so must the tiger get himself into the most appropriate location vis-a-vis the three-dimensional world of scents known to both himself and his normal prey . |
| 17 | Then Great-Grandad would drive the lot down to Barnard Castle to get the best price he could in the market place . |
| 18 | Preparation will also enable you to get the best possible ‘ value ’ out of the expertise of the professional you are consulting who will have access to all the relevant facts and will be quite clear about what you are hoping to find out . |
| 19 | TIPS on how to get the best all year round use from small greenhouses were given to the large audience attending a Bramshott , Liphook and District Horticultural Society evening . |
| 20 | It is vital that to get the best performance from your newly-purchased system you read AND follow the information provided , and if necessary contact the supplier or manufacturer if you do not understand any particular point . |
| 21 | To get the best of a player like Back you have to develop the back row around him , to make the most of his speed and to cover his natural deficiency at the line-out . |
| 22 | Indeed , to get the best return , you should be prepared to tie your investment up for at least three years . |
| 23 | While the costs levied on the latter are generally lower ( you only pay dealing charges ) , you 'll need to do more of the work to get the best possible return . |
| 24 | To get the best return , you should be prepared to tie your investment up for at least three years . |
| 25 | This method hopes to get the best of both worlds : stocks are transferred at variable cost ( good for decision making ) , and profits can be made by each division ( good for motivation ) . |
| 26 | They need it to shop around , to get the best price for what they have decided to buy . |
| 27 | Good controls allow you to get the best of both comfort and economy at the same time . |
| 28 | That is not to say that to get the best results you must be a strict vegetarian but , based on contemporary research , a move toward that direction makes sense . |
| 29 | I worked hard to get the best job in the world . |
| 30 | ‘ Our objective is to get the best price for creditors and it is our view that we will get a better price by waiting . ’ |