Example sentences of "is [adv] best " in BNC.
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| 1 | Work with teachers and students producing materials of their own is a very important part of resource provision , and librarianship training is less sufficient here ( but see " Production : one mode of acquisition ; in Chapter 6 ) Equally , question 5 is properly best answered , neither by a librarian nor by an ILEA media resource officer , but by an experienced teacher with a leadership role in curriculum development and methodology . |
| 2 | Just how great the change has been is perhaps best illustrated by reference to the number of daily commuters into London . |
| 3 | This is perhaps best understood by the way both choreographers frequently show that certain steps can be danced sur les pointes but can also be jumped , e.g. petits changements or sissonnes piquées . |
| 4 | The idea of a selfish herd is W. D. Hamilton 's , and is perhaps best explained by his own imaginary example . |
| 5 | The style is difficult to place , and is perhaps best describes as exuberant . |
| 6 | The end of entitlement is perhaps best demonstrated by the introduction of the Social Fund in the social security reforms of 1988 . |
| 7 | ‘ Dr Lambert is perhaps best known for his initiative in the First World War towards the production of respirators . |
| 8 | The balance is perhaps best illustrated in the philosophy of what Diana Baumrind calls the ‘ authoritative parent ’ . |
| 9 | This is perhaps best illustrated with reference to earthquakes . |
| 10 | It is perhaps best known through the smash-hit sixties musical Hair ! |
| 11 | The late Raymond Lewenthal is perhaps best known these days as the first performer in modern times to have revived the music of Alkan , a collection of whose music he also published two years after he made these Gershwin recordings ( in Walthamstow Town Hall , of all places ) . |
| 12 | She is perhaps best known for her book South Riding which was based locally . |
| 13 | He is perhaps best remembered for his book on the Dynamics of Faulting . |
| 14 | Indeed , sound is perhaps best thought of as a wave , or series of waves , of stress passing through a substance at its natural speed . |
| 15 | In his heyday Allison was involved with five Championship-winning sides worldwide and is perhaps best remembered for his Manchester City triumph in 1967–68 with the late Joe Mercer . |
| 16 | Yet sometimes such suffering may be too much to bear , and is perhaps best dealt with by an elder attempting to return to former levels of less authentic but endurable adaptations to life . |
| 17 | There is , however , a worrying trend that is perhaps best put down to enthusiasm . |
| 18 | Campbell 's argument is perhaps best regarded , therefore , as a ‘ morality of aspiration ’ ( Fuller , 1969 ) — indeed , Campbell himself accepts that his strategy ‘ may seem fanciful in certain respects ’ . |
| 19 | He was surely right to caution that the declaration of a right by a court is perhaps best viewed as the beginning of a political process in which power relationships loom large and immediate . |
| 20 | The Swedish-born businessman and philanthropist is perhaps best known for having established in 1977 the annual Mitchell Prize for distinguished English-language books in art history . |
| 21 | The objective of the Area Board chairmen in the 1950s is perhaps best interpreted as maximising the rate of growth of electricity sales consistent with covering book costs overall . |
| 22 | Sunrise , which filters a wonderful golden hue upon the shell of the architecture , is perhaps best shot from the far side of the harbour , from Farm Grove , almost at the end of Mrs. Macquaries Point . |
| 23 | The significance of autonomy is perhaps best illustrated by considering its absence . |
| 24 | The concept of jurisdiction is much more difficult , as we will see , and its use is perhaps best avoided since acting without jurisdiction is just one example of acting illegally . |
| 25 | It was Thomas Paine who is said to have suggested United States of America as the name for the new country but he is perhaps best known for abolishing slavery in Pennsylvania 1780 and for his important written works including ‘ The Rights of Man ’ . |
| 26 | Op. 2 contains one of the finest of all German songs , ‘ Schenk mir deinen Goldenen Kamm ’ , which is perhaps best suited to a male voice . |
| 27 | The majority 's own starting point is perhaps best identified in this passage : |
| 28 | This is perhaps best illustrated by considering the assertion that " one way to show that x — 2 is a factor of unc is to put unc ad show that the result is 0 " . |
| 29 | A further concept was that of the Ka , which was inherent in gods , kings and men and which is perhaps best translated as meaning the life-force . |
| 30 | The consequences for English studies of the reassessment of liberal humanism in the light of the experience of war and the subsequent emergence of the " affluent society " , and popular and youth cultures , is perhaps best examined through George Steiner 's " after Auschwitz " thesis . |