Example sentences of "[vb -s] the best " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( 1977 ) have argued that resources should be shifted between spending heads and even between agencies , and Banister ( 1980 ) has argued for a total welfare perspective which involves the best use of all existing facilities , not just the transport-related ones . |
| 2 | ‘ That Joke Is n't Funny Anymore ’ supplies the lifebelt , a misty acoustic ambience which taunts the best of Morrissey 's emotions . |
| 3 | It is at this stage of the hob that the one-man band plays the best music . |
| 4 | It is my feeling that competitive advantage will not necessarily lie with the company whose television advertising builds the best brand image , or whose direct marketing agency hires the best creative brains . |
| 5 | It constitutes the best evidence we have come across so far that training in which the critical stimuli become linked to different events generates a unique source of transfer to further discrimination learning . |
| 6 | Yet it is an objective standard which the directors themselves define , and not one that is imposed upon them by the courts , who regard it as illegitimate to substitute their own view of what constitutes the best interests of the company or the shareholders for that of the directors of the company . |
| 7 | In the Summer Term of 1989 the LEA published and distributed a short booklet ( Leeds City Council 1989e ) which was ‘ intended to help parents to appreciate what constitutes the best primary school practice and also to highlight aspects of education that the Authority wishes to promote ’ . |
| 8 | Indeed , health is a complex and multi-faceted entity which often defies the best efforts of researchers either to define or measure . |
| 9 | ‘ My experience at The Dorchester and what I know from the Four Seasons Inn on the Park ( Four Seasons recently acquired the Regent Group ) , shows me that there is a market which appreciates the best service and is prepared to pay £200 a night and more for it . ’ |
| 10 | The Straw Race is a lot of hard work and a lot of fun , but Martin Jay , chairman of the race , thinks the best part is ‘ giving the money away at the end , when all the hard work finally feels worthwhile ’ . |
| 11 | Who was the , who , who do you thinks the best dance in your class ? |
| 12 | The knees should only move slightly — it is the head and upper body movement towards the knees which produces the best results . |
| 13 | Currently the French PSA Group , which comprises Citroen and Peugeot , produces the best diesel cars . |
| 14 | The extraction process for cocoa powder was invented by a Dutchman , van Houten , in the late 1820s , and his family firm still produces the best cocoa powder ( see p79 ) , which has a very rich and rounded flavour . |
| 15 | From these results it can be seen that the Marshall formula produces the best formula to use for bigrams and the least successful is the simple frequency count of tag transitions . |
| 16 | From these values it can be seen that , as with the bigram results , the Marshall equation again produces the best results . |
| 17 | Watford Gap M1 services , Southbound , produces the best cup that cheers for the weary traveller . |
| 18 | With Celltech and a handful of smaller companies , BBL represents the best of British biotechnology . |
| 19 | The lowest true cost represents the best value . |
| 20 | This equals the comparative cost and again the lowest figure represents the best value . |
| 21 | That undoubtedly represents the best two mile chase form around . |
| 22 | The major theoretical problems which arise from explanations of language development as a process of learning verbal behaviours were first presented by Chomsky ( 1959 ) and , in many respects , this still represents the best critique of Skinner 's position . |
| 23 | The Accademia Italiana represents the best in Anglo-Italian cultural cooperation , without a lira of Italian State funding . |
| 24 | This solution represents the best compromise between information from each of the knowledge sources . |
| 25 | It may be that , for participant S , the above expression represents the best way of summarising what speaker R was talking about , as evidenced by her response . |
| 26 | Of the five mentioned perhaps Timeworks represents the best compromise between price , features and quality of output and it even comes in a ‘ Lite ’ version for the really cost conscious . |
| 27 | This may not always be the lowest price available , but the one which represents the best value over a period of time . |
| 28 | The Council has worked hard to secure agreement on the proposals and it must be stressed that the improved package offer presented recently to NALGO represents the best balance between the interests of staff involved and Council Tax payers . |
| 29 | Does he accept that individuals should have the right to choose representation which represents the best value for money and that there is no saving to the Treasury under his proposals ? |
| 30 | We believe that it represents the best way forward , not just for this country but for Europe . |