Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] the [adj -est] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since fencing is expensive , he will want to enclose the largest possible area with his 36m of fencing . |
| 2 | An all-female catering unit from Hainault , Essex , has won the first stage of a nationwide competition being held by Sutcliffe Catering to find the best Indian theme day at one of its units . |
| 3 | Every one of us , we would n't devote our time , our precious time serving in local government if we did n't believe in local government and did n't want to provide the best possible services to the people of this city . |
| 4 | Specialist departments combine to provide the widest possible spectrum of coverage . |
| 5 | At present they are made by the politician or the hospital administrator responding to the group which can shout the loudest or bring to bear the keenest political acumen . |
| 6 | Although buyers will want to secure the best possible deal for themselves , sellers will only want to sell if they too think that they will obtain a good deal . |
| 7 | If you want to carry the smallest possible quantity of water or get the best possible price in the market , the judgements you make are important in a way those made in a water tray or school shop can never be . |
| 8 | The architects say the building has been designed to meet the highest archival standards so that the records can be stored at the correct temperature and humidity . |
| 9 | The marketing of the share sale over the coming weeks is designed to attract the highest possible number of private investors . |
| 10 | This is a matter of constantly exploring out a few yards on almost every circle to try to find the best possible area of lift . |
| 11 | But as with physical wounds , it can sometimes run into complications caused by careless handling or the existence of unfavourable external or internal conditions which may delay recovery ; so the main concern of those caring for the bereaved should be to try to create the best possible conditions in which healing can take place , in which they feel loved and safe , and are permitted to take their time to absorb the fact of their loss and come to terms with it . |
| 12 | Given this reality , a Common Foreign and Security policy can only be expected to reflect the lowest common denominator , the position which least offends . |
| 13 | AND ALL ARE DESIGNED TO GIVE THE HIGHEST POSSIBLE MILEAGE . |
| 14 | That is , it is simply ( and yet , how far from simple ! ) an enabling mechanism , a device designed to give the fullest possible expression to its subject without unwarranted attempts at ‘ interpretation ’ . |
| 15 | We want to give the best possible hospital service in the nineteen nineties for our community , and that 's what we 're looking at . |
| 16 | ‘ The funding of the difference will need to be carefully considered to ensure the best long-term advantage . ’ |
| 17 | Obviously entrepreneurs will seek to pay the cheapest possible rent in order to minimize costs ; moreover , they will seek to establish a fixed rent for the duration of the lease , so that the money paid in rent can easily be forecast when planning the business . |
| 18 | The artwork needs to offer the greatest possible contrast to the camera , so it is best to use a very black ink on a very white paper ( equally true , of course , for photocopying regardless of what colour paper you want to print on ) . |
| 19 | The new ThinkPad 720C is claimed to feature the largest active matrix colour display in a notebook computer , and is accompanied by the ThinkPad 720 , with a high-contrast monochrome supertwist nematic backlit screen . |
| 20 | China 's emissions of carbon dioxide , principally from its burgeoning coal industry , are increasing to the point where it is expected to become the largest single contributor of greenhouse gases within a few decades . |
| 21 | In many large churches , built to enable the greatest possible numbers to attend Sunday Mass , the circumstances of worship too often hinder an effective liturgy of the Word . |
| 22 | I hope that Opposition Members will accept in good faith the undertakings given by my right hon. and learned Friend and myself and that they will accept that we seek to find the best possible way forward to meet the important points about victimisation . |
| 23 | This is much more likely to arise where the vendor must be seen to obtain the best possible price for the land , such as a trust , bank or other institution . |
| 24 | Anywhere outside a Communist state — and perhaps the time looks like coming when even that qualification will be superfluous — this is done by seeking to secure the largest possible return on capital . |
| 25 | Future Plans will review progress made on these initiatives and develop new ones to ensure that every effort is made to secure the highest possible reduction in casualties . |
| 26 | IBM Corp 's Digital Domain Inc special effects — FX as they are known in the trade — company , which brings the company together with writer , director and producer James Cameron , Academy Award winning character creator Stan Winston and special visual effects studio executive Scott Ross ( CI No 2,116 ) will locate its facilities in the Los Angeles area and plans to combine the latest digital technology with a unique ‘ creator interactive ’ philosophy , IBM says , offering a full range of special visual effects services for feature films , television , commercials and simulator attractions ; high resolution moving images will fundamentally change applications and their development as we know them today , IBM reckons . |
| 27 | Microsoft Corp chairman Bill Gates says he is working with Time Warner Inc to bring experimental two-way television to some 5,000 Florida homes by early 1994 , the Orlando Sentinel reported , adding that the two companies are working toward making such two-way systems more user-friendly ; Gates said that he studied several other experimental two-way television systems but chose the Orlando project because it seemed to offer the best interactive possibilities of ordering movies , making financial transactions and ‘ creating a computer window into the world of information ’ . |
| 28 | Thus the Valencian huerta came to have the highest rural density in Europe : similar conditions produced an equal density in irrigated Murcia . |
| 29 | He was seeking to develop the widest possible range of courses , so that each person ‘ could reach his potential in academic , professional and vocational work ’ ( which he saw as ‘ not separate ’ ) in such a way that changes of direction would be possible at many points . |
| 30 | It is said to have the largest on-chip cache in the industry — two thirds of its 3.1m transistors are dedicated to the cache — and claims to be the first with complete on-chip multi-processing . |