Example sentences of "[verb] to find the [adj -est] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Cider makers and drinkers have been gathering to find the best farmhouse cider in Britain . |
| 3 | Naturally you expect to find the highest quality construction in the world in a Mercedes , but the 500SL we tested had numerous faults that we thought ‘ undermined Mercedes ' quality image and appearance ’ . |
| 4 | B. Managers tried to find the best places for iron and steel works , in order to keep transport costs as low as possible . |
| 5 | Jill , charged to find the oldest building in town , located one of the few pre-earthquake buildings in downtown Jackson Square , part of the financial district . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | In this case , only a fraction of the words from any sub-list need to be searched to find the best match . |
| 9 | When this is established ( it may be the empty string ) the tail list is searched to find the longest string available from the remaining part of the word ( i.e. the word minus the head string ) . |
| 10 | Dijkstra 's algorithm can be used to find the shortest path from one specified vertex s to another vertex t in a weighted graph . |
| 11 | Final-year students are helped to find the best junior and trainee management positions available in the industry . |
| 12 | Templeton Investment Management undertakes painstaking research involving extensive on-the-spot analysis with much travelling by its emerging markets team to find the best bargains . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'm going to find the nearest policeman , ’ she informed him in an icy voice . |
| 14 | Almost invariably , mathematical simulations are enlisted to find the safest path of least resistance through the fluid medium , and for this , they employ Computational Fluid Dynamics ( CFD ) . |
| 15 | The row that followed the announcement of a programme of drilling to find a suitable site for burying high-level waste — and resulted in the programme being called off two years ago — has led NIREX to abandon any hope of drilling to find the best geological formation for the intermediate waste . |
| 16 | And chairman Bob Murray , who made an embarrassing personal apology for the semi-final ticket sale fiasco , when supporters queued all night in freezing conditions , pledged that the directors would try to find the fairest way to sell the tickets . |
| 17 | You are likely to find qualified staff at an approved school and certainly beginner riders should try to find the best tuition they can . |
| 18 | ENTRIES from the North-East are being sought for the Royal Mail 's twin town award scheme , which aims to find the best link between a British community and a foreign counterpart . |
| 19 | The Board agreed , and a competition with a two guinea first prize was run to find the best fountain designer . |
| 20 | The BM tries to find the best settings of all its switches , subject to any restrictions placed on any in V. What counts as ’ best ’ depends on the values of its weights . |
| 21 | This is a typical problem that would come into one of our advice centres where a consumer has bought something , f failed to get any satisfaction from the shop and then has gone to the advice centre to er has found and tries to find the nearest Citizen 's Advice Bureau or Advice Centre to try to get advice . |
| 22 | Instead , I directed Posi to pinpoint my position with her ceptors , then to access — discreetly , for it was probably illegal — Vadinamia 's central data store to find the nearest opening to the interior . |
| 23 | All the balloons were up in the Channel when we finally got there , and we dodged all around them trying to find the closest field in England . |
| 24 | Asked where he 's been since he and Stephen Luscombe went their separate ways , the man who once lived on the ceiling claims : ‘ Apart from trying to find the best dog in the world , I 've worked on film scores , including one for an animated film , several pieces for Channel 4 documentaries as well as the incidental music for a Radio 4 play . |
| 25 | Thus , trying to find the best ‘ fit ’ between factors and outcomes was not very illuminating ; what was necessary was to investigate combinations of causes at a more detailed and qualitative level . |
| 26 | I mean we use Standard Life , we use Clerical , we use most of the major groups , erm but it 's always a matter of trying to find the best contract at the time . |
| 27 | If one manages to find the simplest method at the first attempt that can mostly be attributed to good luck . |
| 28 | We 'd love to find the cheapest competent stylist in the region . |
| 29 | We headed off for the north-east facing slopes of La Masse , hoping to find the best snow . |
| 30 | They were the workers and er they sort of opened their kitchen up , or the back scullery , they went round to the local butcher scrounging and begging meat , to the greengrocers for peas , parsnips , carrots , you name it it all went into this big huge copper , which I 've previously described to you as a washing copper , and they boiled all this soup up and we kids used to take the a jug and er we had to find the biggest jug we could , in the house that we could get , well the biggest jug we ever had was the wash-hand stand that was in the bedroom , that 's the wash-hand stand jug . |