Example sentences of "good [noun sg] be [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | So that the the good bit 's on the bottom the buttered bread 's on the bottom . |
| 2 | A better alternative is for the trust to borrow from an external source , with a guarantee provided by Newco , and Newco then makes tax-deductible payments to the trustees to enable them to meet the instalments on their borrowings . |
| 3 | A better analogy is with the classroom audio cassette recorder , which is a standard classroom aid in many schools and colleges nowadays . |
| 4 | Where would good eating be without the colour , variety and flavour of fresh vegetables ? |
| 5 | It may be in these circumstances that moderation rather than liberation is more likely to achieve results , but it is a matter of interpretation whether the results achieved by good behaviour are worth the energy required . |
| 6 | At the very least he is showing us that the Christian good news is for the whole world . |
| 7 | Good news is in the air for all you armchair viewers with satellite dishes as the battle of the TV channels begins in Olympic year . |
| 8 | Barrister David Ashton , acting for the liquidators of the Isle of Man Savings and Investment Bank , told the court that good news was on the way for the mostly small depositors , many of whom lost their life savings when the Douglas-based bank collapsed seven years ago . |
| 9 | Good teamwork is at the heart of BP 's revival plan . |
| 10 | Throughout this chapter I have argued that the most productive way of maintaining good control is through the content of the drama itself . |
| 11 | A good environment is at the core of our business . |
| 12 | ‘ At the moment people are really into music for the body , but good music is for the body and soul as well . |
| 13 | A particularly good application is to the search for potential sites for the disposal of nuclear and non-nuclear ( but none the less hazardous ) wastes . |
| 14 | The secret of a good arch is in the former , around which the bricks are laid . |
| 15 | Local authority grants for improving homes to a good standard are at the authority 's discretion , but houses built after 1961 are not normally considered unless the applicant is disabled . |
| 16 | Good fortune was with the government : world economic conditions improved and heralded a period of sustained growth in industrial output and trade . |
| 17 | In such cases the best course is for the lease to remain silent , leaving problems to be resolved as and when they arise . |
| 18 | On a wire launch the best hope is for the car or winch driver to build up extra speed to get the glider as high as possible . |
| 19 | The case would be pursued through the House of Lords , ‘ but we recognise that our best hope is in the European Court of Human Rights . ’ |
| 20 | The best route is through the Marktgasse , from which the full effect of the cathedral 's symmetry can be felt . |
| 21 | But his best work is in the past , whereas Greene kept up a continuous output over many years — there 's nobody like that now . |
| 22 | MacWhirter , though settled in London from his middle years on , was a Scottish painter whose best work was in the tradition of landscape painting traced back to the early seventeenth century . |
| 23 | This year 's best seller was Save The Earth by Jonathan Porritt which was published simultaneously in 17 countries in local languages and has so far sold more than 500,000 copies . |
| 24 | Now it happens that everyone 's instinctive belief that the best site is at the ‘ centre of gravity ’ of the sources and markets is incorrect in this problem — the best site tends to be at the source or at a dominant market in many cases : this point failed totally to emerge . |
| 25 | The best outing is to the neighbouring island of Lanzarote with its spectacular sandy beaches , extraordinary lunar volcanic landscapes , plunging cliffs , and white-washed villages . |
| 26 | His best finish was in the 1972 Italian Grand Prix at Monza when he finished second to Emerson Fittipaldi . |
| 27 | It was declared the best policy was for the ‘ sent down ’ youth to remain where they were so that they could make their valuable contribution to the motherland on the ‘ agricultural front ’ , as in previous decades . |
| 28 | If a guarantee is to be given , the best approach is for the parent company to become a party to your contract and it is desirable for the document to be under seal . |
| 29 | The best approach is for the patient to be totally independent if at all possible . |
| 30 | The yardage booklet advises : ‘ It demands a longish tee shot up the left , but the best approach is from the right . ’ |