Example sentences of "it [art] [adj -est] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yesterday it said the issue would mature in 23 to 28 years ' time , which will make it the longest-dated gilt available in the market . |
| 2 | The Bush administration also granted " most favoured nation " status to Russia , thereby according it the lowest tariffs available to US trading partners . |
| 3 | The book was praised by Goethe and by Sir Walter Scott , who called it the finest book ever written . |
| 4 | He saw the house as it had once been , in his childhood — still , ordered , each thing in it the finest and most beautiful example of its kind . |
| 5 | Burton always thought it the finest thing he ever did . |
| 6 | Seeing that ruling railroaded through made it the saddest day of my life . |
| 7 | ‘ Would ye , ’ Rab asked ; he thought it the daftest question , ‘ if somebody tells ye they could fly ye on a kite ? |
| 8 | Its distance is now known to be 2.2 million light-years , making it the closest of the really large galaxies . |
| 9 | In a follow-up survey , the great majority rated it the best AIDS resource they had seen . |
| 10 | A moist but well-drained fertile soil in a warm sheltered corner will give it the best chance , and even then only in the mildest areas — and do not forget the slugs ! |
| 11 | We however consider it the best mode of instruction , as we are perpetually saying , that when ever a horse acts agreeably to the wishes of his rider , it should follow that he receive some indulgence from him . |
| 12 | ‘ Shall we make it the best of three ? ’ |
| 13 | This game can be repeated to make it the best of five . |
| 14 | So , next time you buy a guitar strap with ‘ Klondyke ’ on it , you 'll know what 's gone into making it the best , not just in the UK but all over the world . |
| 15 | The Sports Council says it the best means of acquiring all-round fitness . |
| 16 | Autocar simply puts is another way , calling it the best small car in the world . |
| 17 | Madonna always does it the best . |
| 18 | The German army itself was in theory a composite force of Prussian , Saxon , Bavarian and Württemberger troops ; this diversity meant little more than differences of name and uniform , for the Prussian staff controlled the whole apparatus as a unified system and made it the best army in the world . |
| 19 | Now that Novell has bought Unix from AT&T , all the incompatible versions of Unix will have to stop fighting each other and start fighting their rivals , because this version carries with it the best argument yet — a box with the word Novell on it . |
| 20 | Some people do n't do anything — some people 's places really are n't clean … well , this one is n't very , but I keep it the best I can . |
| 21 | " Make it the best of a week 's " |
| 22 | Try and remember it the best you can . |
| 23 | He said they would all be wanting to study the designs the minute Balor had cleared away breakfast and Bith at once reached for the knapsacks , and said he hoped Flaherty had not spilled jam on the drawing of the four-pronged diadem and Flaherty , injured , said indeed he had not and it the best damson jam he had ever tasted . |
| 24 | The Gnomes chimed in , saying to be sure they would , obliging was what they were , and it the best thing of all to be , leave aside impressing , which was just as important . |
| 25 | Nonetheless , she seemed to be coping with it the best of all of them . |
| 26 | I was interested to hear the Hon. Gentleman raise the subject of the scanner proposal , and I wish it the best of success . |
| 27 | Is it the best way to make energy today ? |
| 28 | But as , as I say it was a job at that time and and in fact I 'd never , this was the only factory I had n't fancied , working in was the B M K , and yet I like it the best . |
| 29 | We tried to make it the best school , and it was an outstanding girls ' school . " |
| 30 | For me , it was sufficient satisfaction that Eliot had approved my essay ; that he considered it the best thing I had done ; and that I had been one of the few to express opinions which had his total concurrence . |