Example sentences of "good of [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh , to be able to get the better of this man ! |
| 2 | In the time it takes to get the better of this slope , you could raise a family and marry them off . |
| 3 | It is in the field of editorial content that the Great and Good of independent television have exercised their most direct influence . |
| 4 | Instead of centring his analyses on the knowledge derived from the experience of the subject , Foucault investigates the conditions of emergence of the subject as the basis of knowledge ; he argues that at the same time as it was widely proposed as the one saving good of human civilization it also facilitated a more sinister operation . |
| 5 | The government put this here after ‘ Forty-six because they wanted one spot of safety in a wilderness of hatred , and because they thought they might as well get some good of this country once they 'd ruined it . |
| 6 | Exuding period style and atmosphere but using the best of modern building technology to make your home the comfortable and luxurious haven you deserve . |
| 7 | The Leisure 200-S offers you the best of modern design with the instant control of modern gas technology with full ignition to the hotplate , oven and grill . |
| 8 | On the assumption that this transfer represents better access of elderly people to the best of modern medicine and surgery , it must be a good thing . |
| 9 | We are evolving constantly , keeping that which is best in traditional education and incorporating the best of modern methodology and curricular development . |
| 10 | I believe there are enough pictures to represent this School adequately in three collections , as I would naturally expect the best of post-World War I British pictures to be present in the new Modern Art Museum . |
| 11 | In these circumstances one makes the best of limited information . |
| 12 | As a result , women 's issues are often seen as irrelevant , or at best of low priority , and yet tacking women 's needs is central to improving the status of the most deprived — most of whom are women . |
| 13 | This at least allows you to make the best of poor job ; a package which only works at the screen resolution could be a fifth the quality , or worse . |
| 14 | It was true , the old ramblers were both ugly and kitted out in the very best of outdoor clothing . |
| 15 | As well as fine produce displays , the show will be packed with nursery exhibits and the best of autumnal flower displays . |
| 16 | A real understanding of the issued raised will come about by the approaches to teaching that are adopted for this aspect of the initial training courses , which should be in keeping with the best of primary school practice . |
| 17 | Do n't miss this opportunity to see the product of a European system that makes the best of emerging talent by staging work to a high standard . |
| 18 | Short now trails 2–1 in the best of 10 match , the winner of which will be only one step away from a contest with world champion Gary Kasparov in 1993 . |
| 19 | Lord Gnome 's Complete Fib and Lie Diet ( Corgi , £4.99 ) serves up the best of Private Eye 's recent offerings , and Ned Sherrin 's Loose nEds ( Coronet , £3.99 ) , provides sparkling ‘ jottings from a fractured life ’ in his own inimitable , witty style . |
| 20 | Sean Hughes ' new show combines theatre with the best of stand-up comedy ; his comedy is thoughtful , droll and impeccably observed . |
| 21 | Entitled The Gasworks , the club plans to feature new comedy from Ireland , the UK , Australia , Canada and America in a special ‘ 3 Night Stand ’ every Thursday , Friday and Saturday , with a showcase for the best of Irish talent every Sunday night . |
| 22 | Finally , in late December it is hoped to record a live show featuring the best of Irish talent including people like Dermot Carmody , Mr. Trellis , The Comedy Cellar and others . |
| 23 | One 's only logically appropriate stand when confronted with incomprehensibility is a demand for clarification ; belief , even with the best of good will , must wait upon the provision of a content to believe . |
| 24 | Its primary function is to sharpen up the best of good practice . ’ |
| 25 | The company now has 260 employees , up from 170 at its birth and has won Borland International Inc chief Phillipe Kahn over — ‘ Technically , it 's brilliant and Taligent is running much faster than I expected ; instead of being bogged down by the bureaucracies of its two large parents , Taligent seems to have taken the best of each company , ’ Kahn commented to the Journal , which notes that Wordperfect Corp and and Novell Inc are doing applications . |
| 26 | His vow of homage was not merely a promise to be true to the emperor and to serve him against his enemies , but a promise to live in obedience to God and His law according to the best of each man 's strength and understanding . |
| 27 | Looking at the best of chemical engineering within AEA is what the Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow Service will be focusing on in a two day conference starting on 30 November 1993 . |
| 28 | — Established in 1989 as a venue for exhibitions showing the best of contemporary art . |
| 29 | A quick comparison of last month 's pages with these will tell you that pelargoniums are colourful but tender plants for conservatories , containers and summer bedding , while geraniums are bone hardy and among the best of all border perennials . |
| 30 | According to Terrence Finnegan , the Cuk power converter offers the best of all power supply worlds , approaches 90% efficiency , requires few components , and produces minimal amounts of interference ( EW + WW July 1991 ) . |