Example sentences of "good [noun sg] of [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We certainly do a good deal of counselling these days , ’ Rachel agreed . |
| 2 | I do propose to seek information that will help them to make a better job of rearing those children . |
| 3 | The combination of Novell and Unix , the refrain goes , has a much better chance of countering this threat than USL by itself . |
| 4 | There 's a good chance of filling most rooms most nights I would have thought . |
| 5 | Somehow , the party is going to have to find a better way of operating this time round . |
| 6 | But he added : ‘ There must be a better way of meeting those concerns than taking action that could lead to the break-up of the United Kingdom . ’ |
| 7 | And there 's no better way of acquiring that know-how than by practising on dad . |
| 8 | And there 's no better way of acquiring that know-how than by practising on dad . |
| 9 | Meeting Nur Bai was clearly one of the highlights of Khan 's visit to Delhi and at the end of his description he quietly drops in the fact that he ‘ had the good fortune of spending some time in her company … ’ |
| 10 | At best it was a good way of getting more work as an extra . |
| 11 | Skilled , semi-skilled , non-skilled workers see the different levels of of livelihood that you see to be measured on sort of thing and er therefore you 've got ta good way of representing this society as a whole have n't you . |
| 12 | But anybody who inherits your spreadsheet in the future erm Anybody who inherits your spreadsheet in the future may want to understand something about it , so you 're obviously going to be a good source of providing that information . |
| 13 | The British nuclear industry 's best hope of capturing any slice of the export action would depend on the UK getting experience in building several PWR 's . |
| 14 | Either way , the best hope of predicting such events , and mitigating their impact , lies in a better understanding of the southern oscillation and its role in the circulation of the southern hemisphere . |
| 15 | As Marx himself argued , the sphere of social life outside employment is indeed where the individual labourer has the best chance of achieving some degree of identity , autonomy and control over his or her life . |
| 16 | Apart from anything else , this gives the individual manager the best chance of building some capital , and the problem of a large organization as opposed to the self-employed lies in the area of capital accumulation . |
| 17 | ‘ So I gathered , ’ I said dryly , ‘ and would you also ask which horses are running at Winnipeg and which at Vancouver , and which in Bill 's opinion is the really best horse on the train , not necessarily on form , and which has the best chance of winning either race . ’ |
| 18 | The best chance of making this plan work comes from a new idea now being secretly floated in the electronics industry . |
| 19 | The best manner of displaying that allegiance , nowadays , is to retain jobs and , indeed , create jobs as they would be well capable of at this present time . |
| 20 | It would be desirable if randomised trials in general , and preventive trials in particular , were an integral part of medical practice , adopted whenever a new approach needed assessment and a trial was judged to be the best way of accomplishing this objective . |
| 21 | And the best way of achieving these ends was through developing the child 's sense of emulation and shame . |
| 22 | But surely state intervention should have been the best way of achieving both goals ? |
| 23 | The White Paper , while not excluding local authority provision , stresses the need for actively supporting the private and voluntary sectors : ‘ The statutory sector will continue to play an important role in backing up , developing and monitoring private and voluntary care facilities , and providing services where this remains the best way of meeting those needs . ’ |
| 24 | At present the best way of monitoring these patients is by endoscopy . |
| 25 | Improving still further on this start is the best way of sending this message to the villains : ‘ There are no easy pickings at the Royal ’ . |
| 26 | What is the best way of stemming this decline or , even better , of regenerating the economy ? |
| 27 | Of course , the best way of getting these goodies is to give unreservedly . |
| 28 | But with questions raised about the credit worthiness of some local authorities , is the provision of cheap finance from central government the best way of financing such institutions ? |
| 29 | Vigilant and regular inspection of your plants is the best way of avoiding such pests . |
| 30 | The best way of avoiding this problem is to ensure that there is a safe distance between the trees and buildings . |