Example sentences of "'s good [noun pl] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 HARWICH 'S bid to gain respect from East Anglia 's better clubs continues to gain momentum .
2 It was not until they had rounded a bend in the road , and the echoes of Master Thomas 's good wishes had long since died away , that Isabel managed to pull herself together enough to recall her resolution to put fitzAlan at a safe distance — and keep him there .
3 They arrived late at night at the colliery house where Patterson 's parents lived , put up at a nearby hotel and the next day toured the working-men 's clubs before attending the wedding where Norman 's good looks made him the talk of all the women present .
4 Public relations enhances and protects reputations by ensuring the activities of the company are communicated to and understood by wider publics , so that each group 's good opinions reinforces the other in an unbroken circle of APPROVAL .
5 Many people 's good intentions go to pot as Ian Cocking does the work virtually single handed .
6 But while there 's no shortage of advice about what our children should eat , when it comes to the day-to-day grind of feeding a family , many a frazzled mother 's good intentions fly out of the window .
7 Junior Chamber President Mark Bygraves said the town 's good communications links with the UK and Europe had contributed to the town winning the bid .
8 One 's best friends kept changing . ’
9 In the 13 World Cups since 1930 , the world 's best players have gathered in an ever-expanding display of skill and enthusiasm for the game .
10 Supporters say they 're angered by the Kerslake deal — it 's not the first time , they claim , that Swindon 's best players have been sold with the end of the season in sight .
11 THE wee boy 's best shoes clumped on the polished floor as his elder sister let go of his arms .
12 The world 's best golfers rely on their equipment as much as their skill .
13 Gave me first edition of Alekhine 's Best Games picked up in Delhi .
14 Waggler and caster fished alongside the weed bed tempted tench skimmers and roach , but as Darlington rods took the next three places , Bob 's best efforts failed to secure the team victory .
15 Despite all of Christie 's best efforts to smooth the situation and make the best out of it , the last minute 6 January ruling that caused the cancellation of the eagerly awaited sale of Italian maiolica from the Arthur M. Sackler collection , scheduled for 13 January , gave headaches to all .
16 Despite the Bank of Spain 's best efforts to assure the market that it will prove no less doughty , dealers are not convinced .
17 TEACHERS are obviously more popular than politicians despite Kenneth Clarke 's best efforts to prove otherwise .
18 Most of the Western world 's best sites have now been developed but potential still exists in less developed countries ; Zaire , for example , contains half of Africa 's hydro-electric potential .
19 WORLD CUP Some of the world 's best climbers compete in Birmingham STAY WARM THIS WINTER Over £1,000 worth of thermals to be won
20 Financial services including pensions and life insurance subsidiary Allied Dunbar , whose Liverpool office is one of the country 's best performers saw trading profits leap to £376m in the nine months from £142m .
21 Lord Fraser said that the Scottish Legal Aid Board 's best estimates indicated a continued rise in caseloads and expenditure .
22 In such cases the court must give proper weight to the child 's wishes , and be slow to reject them , but in the final analysis should be free to determine for itself what the child 's best interests require .
23 A council spokesman said : ‘ It was in Ryan 's best interests to move him . ’
24 Subjectively , patriotic Nigerians who have taken control of indigenized TNCs will see their own and Nigeria 's best interests served by the success of their enterprises .
25 It will be in the female 's best interests to lay just four eggs and rear all the young than to lay seven eggs and produce a brood of weaklings .
26 The test of what is in a child 's best interests refers to general societal values , rather than the views of the particular parent or legal guardian .
27 I agree with the hon. Gentleman that it would be in Britain 's best interests to have long-term coal contracts , but those must be negotiated on commercial terms .
28 Having signed an artist , it is in the music publishing company 's best interests to help this act win a recording contract .
29 It is in fact surprising that landlords are prepared to allow occupation of premises by members of the same group of companies as the tenant without a formal assignment , but needless to say it may be in the tenant 's best interests to try to include this provision if it is not initially incorporated in the lease .
30 It may not be in the tenant 's best interests to make objections or representations and an amendment in this regard is suggested below .
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