Example sentences of "he [vb past] the good [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He became the best available villain for those who wished to fasten upon an individual to blame for Britain 's plight . |
| 2 | He used the best available craftsmen to make beautiful rusticated quoin stones , decorated iron rainwater heads , bolection moulded panelling and door surrounds with broken pediments over , a plaster ceiling on the landing with swags and scrolled foliage , and a grand segmental pediment over the front door . |
| 3 | Our leader known to all as ‘ BK ’ , was an experienced Himalayan mountaineer and he knew the best local porters . |
| 4 | He combined the best English traditions of amateur science and patronage by the landed gentry , to the great benefit of mathematics . |
| 5 | He had the best medical treatment — well , you 'll not be interested in that … ’ |
| 6 | Bond paid very high prices A$1,250,000 for Bunnys ' ‘ Une Nuit de Canicule ’ ( Joels Melbourne , 1988 ) destroyed in last year 's fire at Bourlet art shippers , and A$506,000 for Webber 's ‘ Portrait of Captain Cook ’ ( Sotheby 's Melbourne , 1984 ) but he purchased the best available . |
| 7 | The pilot saw a field ahead and slightly left of the aircraft which he considered the best forced landing area . |