Example sentences of "[art] good of [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh , to be able to get the better of this man ! |
| 2 | In the time it takes to get the better of this slope , you could raise a family and marry them off . |
| 3 | The company now has 260 employees , up from 170 at its birth and has won Borland International Inc chief Phillipe Kahn over — ‘ Technically , it 's brilliant and Taligent is running much faster than I expected ; instead of being bogged down by the bureaucracies of its two large parents , Taligent seems to have taken the best of each company , ’ Kahn commented to the Journal , which notes that Wordperfect Corp and and Novell Inc are doing applications . |
| 4 | His vow of homage was not merely a promise to be true to the emperor and to serve him against his enemies , but a promise to live in obedience to God and His law according to the best of each man 's strength and understanding . |
| 5 | A quick comparison of last month 's pages with these will tell you that pelargoniums are colourful but tender plants for conservatories , containers and summer bedding , while geraniums are bone hardy and among the best of all border perennials . |
| 6 | Venison can be potted in the same way as tongue , and makes one of the best of all sandwich fillings . |
| 7 | According to Terrence Finnegan , the Cuk power converter offers the best of all power supply worlds , approaches 90% efficiency , requires few components , and produces minimal amounts of interference ( EW + WW July 1991 ) . |
| 8 | A fine crop of ‘ Best of All ’ , one of the best of all summer signs |
| 9 | The best of this breed were able to break down bastions of prejudice against headhunting , and show that the systematic and research-based recruiting of executives could be combined with sensitivity and an appreciation of the corporate culture ; the worst were incompetent and snobbish . |
| 10 | As she scowled he continued , ‘ You 'll make the best of this opportunity . |
| 11 | The devastation of these Hanseatic towns , where the best of this type of Gothic architecture had survived remarkably well until 1939 , extended up to 150 miles inland . |
| 12 | The college provides a National vocal point for the G M B and to both National and International vis visitors , symbolizing the best of this organization stands for . |
| 13 | Rothstein picks Hewlett-Packard Co as the best of this bunch . |
| 14 | These are just a few of the amazing trips we offer to make sure you see the best of this area of Mexico — Club style . |
| 15 | True , not all the voices work — Robbie Robertson and Elvis Costello fail to convince — but the sheer scope , rhapsodic disruptiveness , sonic shockwaves and unsettling juxtapositions of the music makes the best of this album phenomenal . |
| 16 | John was not always a reliable source of information about his own past : he combined a poor memory for dates with an imaginative flair for making the best of any story . |
| 17 | ‘ We have world class facilities , possibly the best of any rugby nation . |
| 18 | And that 's really the scene for this afternoon , with the best of any sunshine being over the Lothians and the south , and still the chance of a shower in the north west . |
| 19 | While not having the sea views of nearby Gullane or Kilspindie , the course was a great challenge to one 's golf , and I found the lunches the best of any club-house in Britain . |