Example sentences of "[pron] [is] [prep] the [adj -est] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Today when society , and consequently education , is increasingly dominated by national , academic and statistical considerations and visual imagination is neglected , I believe that this was his great contribution , the survival of which is of the greatest importance .
2 It 's not just the playability which is of the highest standard , though — graphics are excellent with fast smooth scrolling and superb cartoon player sprites .
3 In actions which demand the character of ordination and in which Christ himself , the author of the covenant , the bridegroom and head of the church , is represented , exercising his ministry of salvation — which is in the highest degree the case of the Eucharist — his role ( this is the original sense of the work persona ) must be taken by a man ’ ( Inter Insignores art.5 ) .
4 I keep telling Michel that nobody is in the slightest doubt that we 've run off together , but the fact seems to be that as long as there 's no actual proof , it ca n't hurt us .
5 ‘ I would like to do something to help like bringing her home but I know she is in the best place . ’
6 It is natural that any suggestion of lack of … of affection for this child should so upset a man who is of the highest integrity — ’
7 And Whyte ca n't wait to get out there and show the masses just who is behind the latest mover .
8 What needs to be discussed and understood is who is in the best position to make the final decision .
9 A good hire shop will ensure that the equipment if loans you is of the highest quality , that staff will show you how to operate is , if necessary , and full operational and safety instructions will be issued as standard .
10 You must have a good corset first , it 's of the greatest importance .
11 It 's about the best thing we 've ever done .
12 And it 's about the easiest piece of cooking you 're ever likely to do .
13 I believe it 's in the best interest of all the family .
14 Erm it 's Old Harlow and Churchgate Street it 's in therefore , it 's in the wealthiest part of town but many of the denizens of Old Harlow and erm Churchgate Street are , are sort of st are , are , are I suppose , you know , bourgeois liberals , bourgeois socialists yeah ?
15 It 's among the best arcade adventures available for the C64 , and one of Ocean 's better conversions .
16 The Chief Prisons Inspector Judge Stephen Tumim says it 's among the worst prison accommodation he 's seen .
17 It is with the greatest pleasure that I wish to throw a large bouquet in their direction .
18 It is of the highest importance that we continue to maintain these standards , and I am confident that together we can achieve this , and maintain the best traditions of public service in Lothian .
19 It is of the greatest benefit if this process is approached with love and trust .
20 It is of the greatest importance for a potential buyer or tenant to assess the potential of a farm before committing himself to it .
21 Being published , originally , in 1655–73 it is of the greatest importance in connection with ecclesiastical buildings up to that time .
22 ‘ It will be useless to observe to the Society that it is of the greatest importance to procure a place as soon as possible , if the Professor is not enabled to begin his Lectures by Christmas ( 1791 ) the establishment will be put off for one year — the Zootomy being strictly the first part he is to begin to teach to the pupils , which everyone knows could not be attempted in the Summer — and it would be feared too long a delay might hurt the success of the establishment . ’
23 Huge sums of money were generated by the World Cup and it is of the greatest importance that most of it goes back into the game and its development .
24 There are several ways of accomplishing this , and it is of the greatest importance that you teach the puppy to recognize its bed .
25 It is of the greatest importance that the suitable accommodation required by the homeless applicant should be provided with the least possible delay .
26 Yet it is of the greatest importance to make such distinctions within what is normally either an unanalysed category — free cultural association — or at best an indiscriminate range .
27 It is in the best interest of the school to make sure that the meals offered on the premises are value for money , nutritionally sound and are attractive to children .
28 There is a need on the part of the school to ensure that this is not a hasty decision , that it is in the best interest of the child and that it will not be a decision that parents will either want to reverse or repeat when any problem or difficulty arises .
29 He knows that by serving these interests he is in the best position to achieve what lie has to achieve .
30 He is in the best place , and I 'm sure I 'd only be in your way .
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