Example sentences of "he [vb -s] the good " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moran says he has the best collection of medieval furniture in private hands in the country , and he wants the hall to set it off . |
| 2 | ARSENAL boss George Graham reckons he has the best job in football — but he knows even he could suffer a Brian Clough-like backlash if the Gunners fail to win a trophy for the second year running . |
| 3 | He has the best supervisor in his team and the best people throughout . |
| 4 | He has the best training and development programmed Furthermore , he goes out of his way to ensure that his people get the best rewards for their labour . |
| 5 | And what we 're trying to do is to give him this family feeling that everybody behind here , the whole team , every single worker is rooting for him and making sure that he has the best . |
| 6 | He wants the best man available , not the best man visible . ’ |
| 7 | Tim believes they are breaking new ground as antique dealers producing a fabric range , though in America he says the best decorators are also antique dealers , a trend which he predicts could grow here . |
| 8 | And they want the telephone number and he says the best thing is to ring us . |
| 9 | But he gets the best : the person who provides the real thing ( a contribution to profitability ) , the person who 's been at the sharp end and actually cut a profit from the edge . |
| 10 | Whether Hastings is invited to take on the role of Scottish captain is for the future , but he acknowledges the good fortune he has enjoyed in playing under such inspiring leadership : ‘ You only need to look at the names of players who have captained Scotland to be aware of the tremendous honour it represents . |
| 11 | How he misses the good old days when he would punt out OTC stock , even though the punters had invested so often in vain . |
| 12 | ‘ SURE of foot , hard of hide , strong in constitution , frugal in diet , a first-rate weight carrier , indifferent to heat and cold , he combines the best of the most homely characteristics of both the noble houses from which he is descended . ’ |
| 13 | So he does the best he can to limit the damage done by the past , in efficiency or justice , by deciding against Mrs. McLoughlin ; if we object , we seem to have succumbed to a fetishism of doctrinal elegance , slavery to coherence for its own sake . |
| 14 | Some might worry that he is allowing the Californians to influence him too much , but I ca n't help feeling that so long as he manages to stay on his horse he remains the best sort of Englishman aborad . |
| 15 | Well , so we do , about Handel and the way he makes the best effect ( at least on us ) ; but a different kind of historical awareness is needed here , one that puts us into the frame of mind of late eighteenth-century Vienna and its perception of Handel . |
| 16 | He claims the good exciting source code is coming these days from Hewlett-Packard Co , Open Software Foundation and his own SunSoft Inc — not USL . |
| 17 | Is he further aware that he carries the good wishes of the party behind him in the difficult few months to come and should go to the talks in great confidence , knowing of the great contribution that this country has made to Europe since the days of William Pitt ? |
| 18 | He believes the best way to bring unemployment down is through helping industry and provided measures to help exporters , what he termed entrepreneurs and small businessmen . |
| 19 | ‘ My good nephew , if you wish to protect Master Shallot , the less he knows the better . ’ |
| 20 | See diversion sign and ask B if he knows the best way around it . |