Example sentences of "[noun sg] be the best " in BNC.
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| 1 | But good planning and advance preparation are the best way to ensure the move is as efficient and trouble-free as possible . |
| 2 | As Desmond King has argued , ultimately ideological and institutional support are the best protectors of social citizenship rights . |
| 3 | If you prefer shades , the translucent silk variety are the best light diffusers followed by linen , card or paper . |
| 4 | Your school or college are the best people to advise you . |
| 5 | Masterminding this great force were the best brains in Germany , for the military profession carried a prestige unequalled by any other . |
| 6 | Recommendation is the best advertising for any company , so ask around . |
| 7 | Keith Richards , a senior lawyer with the Consumers ' Association , believes personal recommendation is the best way to guarantee good value . |
| 8 | The President is the best magician of them all . |
| 9 | ‘ The current side is the best team I 've had in my five years here . |
| 10 | Some say that The Mercy Seat is the best thing Cave has done for five years , since Mutiny in Heaven . |
| 11 | ‘ But surely , ’ I came back , rather pleased with myself , ‘ a prosaic mind is the best judge of prose ? ’ |
| 12 | The Empire 's artillery is the best in the world and its manufacture and maintenance are controlled by the Emperor himself . |
| 13 | I 'm sure you feel as I do that openness is the best policy in these affairs . |
| 14 | recognition that the recipient is the best person to decide what information is appropriate to himself . |
| 15 | Therefore it is suggested that the physical search is the best way to be sure that the premises are vacated . |
| 16 | As far as we 're concerned , cycling is the best way to see the countryside and keep fit at the same time . ’ |
| 17 | And if you go for the land reform , if you promise the peasants the land erm and you 're moving towards a position of , y you , you you 're still thinking exactly what your policy is but under that might come a a realization that absolute egalitarianism is the best way of doing this , look th th there is enough land for us to be able to do this , this is the simplest process which will guarantee for middle peasant status , it will bring their , their living standards up to acceptable levels . |
| 18 | I shall press on however , for this pamphlet is the best exposition of which I know of what I believe to be a widely held position . |
| 19 | Wool is the best , it 's the best warming commodity there is |
| 20 | Sardinia appeals greatly to explorers — especially the adventure zone of the mountains — and a hire car is the best way to get around . |
| 21 | O'Brien 's solution bears a remarkable similarity to the Ulster Unionists ' — even-handed selective internment , first in the North and then in the South , accompanied by a determination by London to drop its neutrality , accepting that direct rule is the best thing available , politically . |
| 22 | College is the best place to learn the techniques of committee work . |
| 23 | ‘ For many tumours of the eye , proton beam therapy is the best hope of preserving useful vision . ’ |
| 24 | He says Labour 's commitment to manufacturing industry is the best hope for the future . |
| 25 | And it would be you know , which tin is the best value , which has got the most in and all this . |
| 26 | Summerhill 's the best match for real life . |
| 27 | Pleasure is the best test of writing , or as Auden said , the least fallible . |
| 28 | Today 's Horse is the best ! |
| 29 | Sometimes a comparatively-small apparent amount of media has a large surface area ( foam , sintered glass ) ; in other cases an apparently large amount of media has a small effective surface area ( under-maintained clogged gravel is the best example ) . |
| 30 | It is said that the north Norfolk coast is the best place in England to see birds of passage — and to meet well-known bird watchers . |