Example sentences of "[verb] the best possible " in BNC.

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1 This has meant attempting to diversify energy imports with regard to the nature and the location of sources as well as achieving and maintaining the best possible balance between stability and flexibility in supply arrangements .
2 This suited Peter Buckton and Simon Tipping admirably ; they made the best possible use of the loose ball , punching holes through the Durham defence so that , as the final quarter was reached , Yorkshire led 25-6 .
3 If hesitating between a peach and a pear you languidly inspect sniff and fondle the fruit before deciding for the pear , and eat it slowly with a look of bliss , no one who has left behind the absolutism of childhood ( ‘ Anyone can see that a peach is nicer than a pear ’ ) will doubt that you made the best possible choice between the flavours ; the rightness of the choice , and the objective fact that in the fullest awareness of the two flavours you were spontaneously moved to take the pear , are two sides of the same coin .
4 Arbroath made the best possible start to the second half .
5 ‘ We have moved along so we are not simply cooking Malaysian food but using the best possible organic vegetables , proteins and grains to create various meals . ’
6 A newspaper campaign to prevent breeding by some of the substandard individuals with whom society is saddled would be much more to the point than vapid maunderings about the welfare of a child who has been endowed with an almost perfect inheritance , and is being given the best possible care ! ’
7 Our comprehensive range of services has been developed to make sure that your business is given the best possible start .
8 However , until that stage is reached , all we can do is to ensure that the animals whose flesh we devour are given the best possible lifestyle and are then despatched as quickly and painlessly as possible .
9 At this vulnerable stage of their lives , they must be given the best possible food — a balanced diet including fresh vegetables , fruit , grains , fish and meat . ’
10 Do my right hon. and hon. Friends agree that if we are to have an effective Royal Air Force , it is essential that our pilots are given the best possible training , including training in operating at below the level of enemy radar ?
11 Just for the hell of it last night I thought I ‘ d go through the scores so far and pick the best possible legal team .
12 Only then can we make the best possible use of all our assets !
13 RICHARD Holder , critically ill for two months in hospital , got the best possible pick-me-up yesterday when 33-1 shot Beresfords Girl and 3-1 chance Charmed I 'm Sure scored a 135-1 Exeter double for his Portbury stable .
14 YOUR MONEY DO you want the best possible return on your savings ?
15 Can he give some information about the way in which the Government can encourage the greater recruitment of traffic wardens up to full complement in police forces and encourage the better use of those wardens so that they make the best possible contribution to the maintenance of traffic flow and the release of police officers for the control of crime ?
16 Pre-Course advice — nominators or candidates are helped to choose the most appropriate course , so that they make the best possible investment .
17 For a would-be smallholder who can find the time and money , these probably provide the best possible combination of theoretical and practical training .
18 ‘ Nurseries provide the best possible start for children and give women choices about returning to work or returning to training . ’
19 With the current high unemployment it should be possible to attract the best possible persons to these important positions .
20 Again , because of the confidentiality and the need to attract the best possible talent , executive search firms are often called in .
21 If you play against a particular army a lot then you 'll naturally try to assemble your own force so that it stands the best possible chance against that foe .
22 The government 's principal aims for all sectors of education are first , to raise standards at all levels of ability ; and second , since education is an investment in the nation 's future , to secure the best possible return from the resources which are found for it …
23 Does he agree that the liquidators and other representatives should study every proposal and option in order to secure the best possible deal for depositors , creditors and former members of staff ?
24 Although buyers will want to secure the best possible deal for themselves , sellers will only want to sell if they too think that they will obtain a good deal .
25 This chancellor has the best possible reasons for reviving ‘ the culture of thrift ’ .
26 GARRY PARKER has the best possible reasons for holding no grudges against Brian Clough when he lines up against his old club Nottingham Forest at Villa Park today .
27 This way , at least one has the best possible chance of survival .
28 This is a matter of constantly exploring out a few yards on almost every circle to try to find the best possible area of lift .
29 Readers must be warned that it has been the practice of governments in recent years to alter the departmental structure from time to time , ostensibly in an effort to find the best possible framework for policy co-ordination , but — it may be suggested — with less elevated political motives in mind too .
30 I hope that Opposition Members will accept in good faith the undertakings given by my right hon. and learned Friend and myself and that they will accept that we seek to find the best possible way forward to meet the important points about victimisation .
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