Example sentences of "[noun sg] for [adj -est] " in BNC.

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1 Roll direction for best results depends on the model , but usually should be away from the forward-going blade .
2 They did n't have an award for fastest dog .
3 It sold more than a million copies in Britain alone and won me the Billboard award for best singer/songwriter in America .
4 Sheffield University students have overturned the decision of their student union executive and voted to give a £2,700 grant to the magazine InkInc , winner of this year 's Guardian/NUS student media award for best magazine .
5 Millions of BBC viewers watched Prime Suspect , starring Helen Mirren , take the award for best drama serial at last month 's British ‘ Oscars ’ ceremony .
6 Millions of BBC viewers watched Prime Suspect , starring Helen Mirren , take the award for best drama serial at last month 's British ‘ Oscars ’ ceremony .
7 ‘ But is n't it the case , ’ I ask him , ‘ that while people are piling into the cinemas to see the worst exports of Hollywood , they are also piling in to see our own films , such as Alan Parker 's The Commitments , which has after all just won the Bafta award for best film . ’
8 GIVEN THE curious blindness of members to BBC arts products , it was appropriate that the recent BAFTA award for best 1991 arts programme went to Channel 4 's Without Walls for Robert McKee 's constructive debunkery in J'Accuse — Citizen Kane .
9 At the same event one of the MCs , a massive New York drag queen , hurled abuse at a tardy Naomi Campbell who took her time reaching the stage to collect her award for best model of the season .
10 In 1980 he won a BAFTA award for best actor .
11 The play , by Belfast writer Maria Jones , is aimed at children with special needs , and the production has been nominated for a Belfast Telegraph EMA Award for best production of 1992 .
12 Beth Duffin who produced the winning play won the Belfast News Letter Cup for best director and Carole Stewart who played Helene Hanff won the UTV Hubert Wilmot award for best actress .
13 This issue sees the introduction of six new CompuAdd PCs — ranging from one of the world 's most compact 286 notebook PCs , to a 486 which has just won Personal Computer World 's award for Best Power User System .
14 ‘ Whale Nation ’ has been produced for television and radio , and received the Royal Television Society Award for Best Arts Programme and a Perrier Award at the Edinburgh Festival , where ‘ Falling for a Dolphin ’ won a Fringe First .
15 ‘ And while I 'm there , I could buy some winter vests for the boys as well — and Josh needs a new shirt for best … .
16 The search for best practice in communications is continuing and all options , including in-company videos , remain open .
17 What I 'd really like for us to have , and this is some time in the future , is one nice sort of saloon type car for best
18 Roy , who is fit and well after recovering from lung cancer , presented Yvonne with a trophy for best Employee Report of 1992 and Helen with a certificate of merit for design of the JS Journal 1992 .
19 Harvard beats Met and Peabody Museum for best collection of Korean ceramics outside Korea
20 Preset potentiometer VR1 , in conjunction with fixed resistor R2 connected between IC1 pins 11 and 12 , provide an adjustment which will be used to trim the timing period for best accuracy at the end of construction .
21 Havant rely on Hill for sternest test
22 The film has already won her Hollywood 's Golden Globe for best actress and she is in line for the same award from Bafta , the British ‘ Oscars ’ , on 21 March .
23 They should be planted in moist soil that is high in organic content for best results .
24 Since he 's our landlord for best part of our grazing , we do n't have much option . ’
25 Twenty-nine is the average age for nomination for Best Actress , thirty-eight for Best Actor .
26 The intensity of his performance is incredible , and his Olivier nomination for Best Actor is well-deserved .
27 If I was Kendall , I 'd also take any sensible cash offer for latest arrival Paul Rideout .
28 Weekly prize for highest price cow : - W R Martin , Small Holding , Kinnerton , Chester £851 .
29 We all reckon that being as the prize for lowest weight was a year on the Cambridge Diet he fished without any bait at all on the hook .
30 David Land of the Bristol Hilton won the prize for best starter with his Cornish lobster poached in its shell , infused with dill , lemon and thyme and topped with a soft cheese sauce .
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