Example sentences of "[noun] i [vb past] the [adj -est] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On this field I found the best combination was to set the Silver Sabre at minimum discrimination and maximum sensitivity . |
| 2 | When we moved to Scotland I discovered the greatest delicacy of all — the smoked herring , or kipper . |
| 3 | Here , one Friday evening I heard the best news so far . |
| 4 | Jim Davidson sent six bottles of champagne with a card saying , ‘ What a way to get into the papers , ’ and one evening I received the largest basket of poinsettias I 've ever seen , totally stunning , with a card saying , ‘ Thinking of you — lots of love , Elton . ’ |
| 5 | Recommended music : Last Night I had the Strangest Dream . |
| 6 | ‘ In the fort I saw the finest set of buildings in the world — but no one was caring for them . |
| 7 | On that occasion I had the hardest fight of my career and my prominent nose was badly broken before I won on points . |
| 8 | In the end I decided the best thing was to put you to bed and let you sleep it off . ’ |
| 9 | By the time I reached the furthest peak I was feeling distinctly sick . |