Example sentences of "at the good [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Sometimes he and Hayward would invite friends to dinner at the Good Intent , a restaurant in the Kings Road , or entertain at home .
2 With the most artfully devised deliberation she managed not to avoid it , tripped spectacularly in such a fashion that she fell forward , the contents of the tea-tray , cups , saucers , dregs of tea , milk , sugar and cream cakes , all cascading neatly into Mrs Darrell 's lap , with McAllister herself , purple in the face as a consequence of stifling a dreadful desire to laugh , landing gracefully on her knees at the good lady 's feet .
3 It stared at the good eye moving frantically in its socket .
4 You do n't have to spend hours trudging around shops and in the kitchen to produce a perfect meal , just call into Victoria at the Good Food Shop in the Craft Village , between Shipquay Street and Magazine Street .
5 He told the Echo today : ‘ Hopefully I 'm looking at the best year of my life .
6 Generous to a fault , he had booked the ballroom suite at the best hotel in Lexington and a popular jazz band to entertain the several hundred guests whom Cora-Beth had invited for Harry 's party .
7 Characteristically , Adam decided to stay at the best hotel in Dresden .
8 They were quartered in a sumptuous villa next to the Roman baths and messed with their officers ( a notable departure from French Army custom ) at the best hotel in the town .
9 A measure of your success in a coaching session is when the subordinate feels the discussion has been between two equals and that together you have arrived at the best course of action .
10 Selling houses to the poor may not be compatible with minimising the losses to taxpayers , which requires selling assets at the best price available .
11 Independent soft-commission brokers regard it as an acceptable method of payment so long as they deal at the best price .
12 It an add-in exists to solve your specific problem , we will undertake to find it for you to at the best price .
13 ( Employees must maintain their houses in good condition , make every effort to sell at the best price and receive company authority before accepting an offer . )
14 They would sell it at the best price they could get for it .
15 A role for trade unionism which continued to confine its main purpose to the sale of labour at the best price it could get for it was bound to prompt unions first to seek and then to exploit a monopoly of it ; bound to make incongruent two prime objectives — full employment and a stable currency ; and bound to present Government with reasons of national interest or excuses of ideology for intervening .
16 On 12 March 1991 Hirst J. ordered that , unless persons claiming an interest in the cargo could show cause otherwise , the cargo should be discharged and sold by both parties at the best price they could reasonably obtain and the proceeds of sale paid into court .
17 In the UK brokers can execute smaller trades using the SEAQ Automatic Execution Facility ( SAEF ) at the best price available on SEAQ .
18 Not surprisingly , the productivity strategy fits snugly with the Government 's declared plans for selling off coal at the best price if it won the election .
19 Generally , however , anyone wishing to buy or sell listed shares will want to do so at the best price obtainable and for that purpose to use the facilities of The Stock Exchange instead of himself seeking out a willing counterparty .
20 From the plethora of material available Christine has assembled displays made from the best material at the best price .
21 Normally , the commission had to dispose of land at the best price it could obtain , but there was one important exception .
22 ‘ You write the specifications for her repairs , and I 'll guarantee to have them done at the best boatyard in America . ’
23 Lawrence said : ‘ I think the players who have got the team so far in the competition deserve a crack at the best team in the country .
24 MRS THATCHER has cunningly provoked the Labour party and the media into pushing her into holding a general election at the best time for the Conservative party .
25 Prenatal diagnosis often improves the management of such cases by allowing the baby to be delivered at the best time and place for appropriate surgery .
26 If your lounge is equipped with batteries of spot-lamps and other sophisticated facilities , you could spend an hour or so trying out all kinds of variations before arriving at the best effect .
27 54 ( 2 ) Nothing in the foregoing provisions of this Part of this Act shall affect the creation by parol of leases taking effect in possession for a term not exceeding three years ( whether or not the lessee is given power to extend the term ) at the best rent which can be reasonably obtained without taking a fine .
28 If savings have been set aside for a funeral , and would now pay for one at current prices , that money , invested at the best rate of interest , may be enough to pay for the funeral when it occurs .
29 But globalisation means that companies have to invest where they can produce cheapest and at the best quality and where they can earn profits .
30 He had booked a table at the best restaurant in Auckland .
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