Example sentences of "it be best not [to-vb] " in BNC.

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31 It is best not to build it at all but to imagine how it would work .
32 Where this is not possible , it is best not to attempt intensive listening .
33 It is best not to attempt to write this until the rest of the piece is fairly complete .
34 It has been said that it is best not to know too much about salami and other sausages , in the same way that ignorance about haggis aids its enjoyment and easy digestion .
35 It was best not to use the name of the Man .
36 It was best not to annoy him now .
37 It was best not to wonder , for I faced a long journey in what remained of the Maggot 's plane .
38 He contemplated eating a meat pie at the stall by the church , but he had enough experience of phantom hunger at night to know that it would disappear of its own accord by morning and that it was best not to squander money on appeasing it .
39 It was best not to think about what Cabochon would have to say about the sexual readjustment .
40 It was too late to do any worthwhile damage and with some regret they came to the conclusion that it was best not to place any bombs .
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