Example sentences of "best [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Best make it one and then shove it as Dan said . ’ |
| 2 | If you 've only got a couple of hours , best make the most of them . ’ |
| 3 | A Micron spokesman said the company ceased investing and reassigned engineers to other projects last month because it was n't getting the ‘ best bang for the buck . ’ |
| 4 | And best distinguish 'd by black , brown , or fair |
| 5 | This distils the ratios to that sub-set which , when taken together and appropriately weighted , best distinguish the characteristics of the failed and silent sets of firms . |
| 6 | ‘ You best sit down , miss . |
| 7 | ( b ) Quality words have meanings which may be effectively presented in contrast to their opposites by means of objects which best bring out their opposing qualities . |
| 8 | It is extremely wordy , not least on the best track No Cause For Alarm , which demolishes the official defence of nuclear power . |
| 9 | The roughs are weeded out until only the best remain . |
| 10 | Er so with these three measures plus the seven hundred and one thousand estimate er underspent th this year to carry forward , we have er about a million and a half to use against er further grant and of the options listed in section ten er , ours are not dissimilar from the , er from and I best pick the |
| 11 | It is also worth examining how mortality indices best combine with age weighting to reflect relative needs for health care . |
| 12 | At the Blackpool Floorcoverings Exhibition , Stoddard Templeton were presented with an annual award for best service to retailers by the National Association of Retail Furnishers . |
| 13 | Jack Millar ( right ) Sales Administration Director , collects the NARF trophy awarded to Stoddard Templeton for best service to retailers . |
| 14 | Ballesteros described his 66 yesterday as ‘ the best round I 've played this year ’ . |
| 15 | The best tend to require the use of ancillary information , such as , in this context , headteachers ' estimates of future rolls . |
| 16 | WITH ‘ Rhodesians Never Die ’ ( Oxford University Press ; 400 pages ; £45 and $19 ) , Peter Godwin and Ian Hancock have produced the best account yet of the death throes of white Rhodesia . |
| 17 | When the Minister had ended the meeting with the words , ‘ Now , Mr Sanders , what can we do to persuade you to put more investment in Ireland ? ’ the Englishman had replied , ‘ The best advocate you could have , Minister , to influence more investment in your country , is a local plant manager who consistently turns in good results , year after year . |
| 18 | For best display , cut away old leaves in late winter , as flower stems appear , and mulch with well-rotted manure , homemade or proprietary compost . |
| 19 | Safri cleaned up in the song awards , with Par Linghade judged best dance song and best cover song and Bomb The Tombi the best album . |
| 20 | En Vogue 's ‘ Free Your Mind ’ won the rhythm and blues trophy , best dance video and choreography . |
| 21 | Fortunately it was a price she could afford , and she had made the arrangements , coming back to her room to eat the best meal and sleep the best sleep she had done for quite a while . |
| 22 | Compared with the other great all-rounders of his time , Imran Khan , Richard Hadlee and Kapil Dev , he is certainly the best batsman and best slip fielder , but Hadlee and Imran are more dangerous bowlers , and much less likely to have a bad day . |
| 23 | Best place to start should be the local tavern . |
| 24 | ‘ Best place for them , the dustbin . ’ |
| 25 | Best place to start my Count of Monte Cristo impersonation . |
| 26 | I said well it 's best place to go on Sunday afternoons , we do n't spend any money . |
| 27 | But I do n't think that a committee meeting is the proper or best place to discuss this , do you ? |
| 28 | ‘ Best place for him . |
| 29 | Where 's best place to get some from ? |
| 30 | The aim of the business leader must be to be the best , for only the best command their own destiny and achieve the sort of rewards that are sought for themselves and their people . |