Example sentences of "it is [adv] best [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is probably best regarded as a typically British way of enabling two parties , representing different , occasionally even conflicting , interests to rub along together without too much friction . |
| 2 | It is probably best found by looking directly between Achernar to the one side and Lepus to the other . |
| 3 | Easily Accessible : Banbury lies on the edge of the Cotswolds and is therefore ideally situated for walking , but it is probably best known for both the nursery rhyme ‘ Ride a cock horse to Banbury Cross , To see a fine lady , upon a white horse ’ and for its special cakes made from a 300-year old recipe . |
| 4 | I think that the sort of environmental problem to which the hon. Gentleman referred is so great that it is probably best dealt with by multilateral institutions . |
| 5 | It is probably best classified as a phonic alternative , that is , it suggests that any spelling strategy should pay attention to the visual memory . |
| 6 | Irrespective of whether a horse 's bad habit is associated with anxiety or expectation , it is often best dealt with by avoiding the situation in which it appears ; until the horse 's anxiety or expectation is reduced , and a new habit of desirable behaviour has begun to form . |
| 7 | Since much of the information relevant to scoring is linguistic in nature , it is really best dealt with by the CLE . |
| 8 | In older accounts the term " epicranial suture " sometimes referred to the ecdysial cleavage line , sometimes to comparably placed sulci ; it is therefore best avoided . |
| 9 | The large unit known as the syssel , a subdivision of the country broadly similar to the English shire , is in Jutland believed to be pre-Christian , although its function is something of an open question , as it is now best known in connection with later ecclesiastical organisation . |
| 10 | Apart from its convenience as a legitimation of the rule of white over coloured , rich over poor , it is perhaps best explained as a mechanism by means of which a fundamentally inegalitarian society based upon a fundamentally egalitarian ideology rationalised its inequalities , and attempted to justify and defend those privileges which the democracy implicit in its institutions must inevitably challenge . |
| 11 | It is perhaps best known through the smash-hit sixties musical Hair ! |