Example sentences of "[pers pn] is the best [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As we decided earlier , Tagan will join us for his is the best woodcraft in the Dale ; and Luib has agreed to come .
2 Lawson comes over as smug and arrogant , yet his is the best book yet to emerge from inside the Thatcher years .
3 My top objective is to get on board because I believe she is the best person for the job .
4 Channon rates his winner highly and said : ‘ She is the best two-year-old I 've had by far .
5 For her own part , there was never any question of her not studying science and she is the best sort of role model because of her enthusiasm : ‘ Just finding out what makes things work .
6 It is the best choice for tourers and cross-country enthusiasts because of the kicking heel-raise which can be accentuated to help with climbing on skins and increase elan when gliding across flat sections .
7 The CNAA , in the words of one commentator in 1971 , was far from perfect , ‘ but it is the best procedure for devising innovative courses we have found so far ’ .
8 It is the best day of my life .
9 It is the best way to serve the people we want to stand up for .
10 TO JOG — Jogging is popular and many claim it is the best way to exercise .
11 This bottom-up approach may well be a very fruitful way of trying to understand what language is and how it works , but that does not mean that it is the best way to teach a language , or that it is the way we use a language when we do know it .
12 We agree that it is the best way to help those countries to establish sound democracies and a sound economy .
13 I believe that that is what parents want and that it is the best way to ensure that children are taught the essentials .
14 ‘ Durham County Council and Labour know that it is the best way for children to start their educational life . ’
15 ‘ Durham County Council and Labour know that it is the best way for children to start their educational life , ’ he said .
16 ‘ We hope that people in Shetland will realise it is the best way of doing it , ’ he said .
17 The tops of ling heather ( Calluna vulgaris ) , produce yet another shade of yellow dye when boiled in water , and in fact that entire plant is wonderfully versatile : it was commonly used for thatching houses , and even today the few Highland thatchers that remain will swear it is the best thatch in Gaeldom ; it provided beds to sleep on , with the ‘ tops up and roots down ’ arrangement of the mattress assuring a pleasantly aromatic and sound sleep ; it was used in part of the process of tanning leather ; and the fresh , young tops of the heather were ( and at times still are ) brewed into a kind of ale .
18 The council argues that Hazelbank was the original site of the old town hall destroyed by an IRA bomb 20 years ago , and it is the best location in the borough .
19 It is the best infant in the school . ’
20 This elimination of a whole class of nuclear missiles must be our goal because it is the best answer .
21 The Our Father is the prayer which Christ himself taught us and it is the best means by which we can communicate with God .
22 c ‘ Even if it is the best tree-house I 've ever seen . ’
23 It is the best advertising scheme I have seen in years , completely by-passing legal restrictions on targeting children . ’
24 It is the best milker in the French upland red-pied group , with yields averaging 5,500kg at 3.7 per cent butterfat .
25 It is the best phase for problem-solving , when personal animosities are minimal .
26 QED , it is the best goth book ever written .
27 The point , therefore , is to validate Marxism , to show that it is not simply a method of interpretation , nor even that it is the best method of interpretation that can most successfully account for the facts and the course of history , but to prove a priori that history works according to dialectical structures , and to demonstrate ‘ the moments of their inter-relations , the ever vaster and more complex movement which totalises them and , finally , the very direction of the totalization , that is to say , the ‘ meaning of History ’ and its Truth , ( I , 69 ) .
28 My children said it is the best learning game they have played , and I agree with them even though I still land in the water in level two .
29 Its future depends on continually convincing these companies , and others yet to take the plunge , that it is the best place in South-East Asia from which to do business .
30 It is the best place for handmade pumps . ’
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