Example sentences of "best of [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The best of friends |
| 32 | The Prince and Princess 's grandmothers have been the best of friends for most of their lives . |
| 33 | The colonel and I parted the best of friends . |
| 34 | ‘ We used to lie around a swimming pool in Peking chatting like the best of friends , ’ he later recalled , ‘ But it was all too sickeningly sweet … |
| 35 | Were they already the best of friends ? |
| 36 | ‘ Like a band of gipsies going down the highway , ’ sing these menopausal Monkees , ‘ we 're the best of friends . ’ |
| 37 | Nicholson , Fonda and Hopper had become the best of friends . |
| 38 | My Mum and I are now the very best of friends , not really like mother and son . |
| 39 | His sister Dolly and our Etty are the best of friends . |
| 40 | She and Mother were the best of friends , and she knew that I was daft over dollies and wanted one so badly . |
| 41 | Kim also felt hurt initially , but now the three are the best of friends . |
| 42 | Afterwards they appear to be the best of friends again . |
| 43 | ‘ After all they were once the very best of friends . |
| 44 | They may not be the best of friends , but between them they can quite well be left in charge of Harry and Hillmarden for a few days . ’ |
| 45 | Dally goes as far as to state that it indicates a bad prognosis for the disease , but I am glad to be able to report that although my jealousy continued into my adolescence , including the anorexic period , it did not deter my recovery , and that my sisters and I are now the best of friends . |
| 46 | Late in 1988 I purchased a second-hand Toyota KS901 ( we are now the best of friends but it did take a while ) . |
| 47 | Two lads were the best of friends , grew up together , and yet one shot the other . |
| 48 | In relation to the sentence stem ‘ A girl and her mother … ’ , girls often produce responses like ‘ often go through a bad patch for a year but once they learn to understand each other , become the best of friends ’ or ‘ can help each other with their problems ’ . |
| 49 | Well known , well loved and the best of friends . |
| 50 | And you tend to become the best of friends with the guy next to you . |
| 51 | ‘ We were the best of friends , you know , ’ she said . |
| 52 | I should add that we remain the best of friends . |
| 53 | From then on we became the best of friends , to the extent that I ca n't remember us having even one argument . ’ |
| 54 | ‘ I hope we shall become the best of friends . |
| 55 | They became the best of friends and , at length , lovers . |
| 56 | George could be the best of friends and terrifyingly the worst of enemies . |
| 57 | ‘ Always the best of friends , you and me ! ’ |
| 58 | But if you think that money can ever pay me back for losing the little child — who came to the forge — and always the best of friends ! ’ |
| 59 | She 's really nice and we 're the best of friends , but … ’ |
| 60 | He kept grinning at them as though they were all three the very best of friends , but clearly that was n't quite so . |