Example sentences of "as [verb] the good " in BNC.

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1 The noted Maori boys college was not so much a rugby school as a school of rugby , fielding 13 rugby teams , one football side and one hockey team from its 350 pupils , as well as producing the best school XV in the country .
2 Historical biographers tend to work within their own national boundaries , and to prefer as subjects the Good Kings of national history .
3 Accordingly , he formulates a hypothetical set of computational constraints which he claims will both assess the degree of match between two views so as to choose the better one , and typically force a 3-D interpretation which is both unique and veridical .
4 The dilutions used were those previously established as exhibiting the best ratio of staining to background .
5 Generally , many advisers recommend index-linked gilts as providing the best net return to 40% taxpayers .
6 Moreover , the former often outperform the latter ; consumer magazines commonly suggest specific mutual companies as providing the best deal and there is some evidence that they are superior in performance more generally ( see , for example , Finsinger , 1983 ) .
7 The optimal technique was perceived by a majority of subjects as providing the best solution , this result being supported by the analysis of solutions actually obtained .
8 Interestingly , the manuscript regarded as providing the best text of the poem , Bibliothèque National fr.19152 , labels the work a " " fable " " in the first line while the other copies read " " fabliaus " " or " " fableaus " " , suggesting that the category of fabliau may not have been so clearly defined and recognized at this early date as it was later to become .
9 The text of the cable was : Bodyline bowling has assumed such proportions as to menace the best interests of the game , making protection of the body by the batsmen the main consideration .
10 It means that we can be involved straightaway with patient 's management when they 're admitted to hospitals within the Oxfordshire region , and so decisions can be made between the referring doctors and ourselves as regards the best policy of treatment .
11 At the end of the year the Bank received the prime accolade as having the Best Corporate Arts Programme in Great Britain .
12 The problem is that our managerial hierarchies are so badly designed as to defeat the best efforts even of psychologically insightful individuals .
13 This utility allows you to alter images in such a way as to produce the best possible hard copy from your printer .
14 The output level usually needs to be set fairly high to drive distortion pedals etc. , so as to achieve the best signal-to-noise ratio .
15 Technique , first of all , is the ability to use a stroke in the simplest way so as to achieve the best stroke .
16 In fact , Abbey National was voted as offering the Best First- time Buyers ' Product on the basis of the good value of this good facility .
17 Environmentalists stressed the importance of energy efficiency as offering the best prospect of limiting global warming .
18 When one considers Godwin 's illustration ( Fig. 38 ) and Disraeli 's description in Sybil of such a room , where the loom is placed centrally ‘ so as to gain the best light which the gloomy situation could afford ’ , and the ailing wife and children lie on mattresses in the comers , it is not difficult to see why many , as well as Dickens , might have thought such a separation an improvement .
19 One practical goal must be to marry these two styles of computation so as to gain the best of both .
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