Example sentences of "[adv] the biggest [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It finished the year with the launch of the Twingo , arguably the biggest breakthrough in small car design since the Mini . |
| 2 | In bulk output , Great Britain was outstandingly the biggest producer of textiles , for example . |
| 3 | Perhaps the biggest event in recent times was in the 1950s when a film company made the church the setting for the film Lease of Life with Robert Donat . |
| 4 | However , a realisation of the required changes is perhaps the biggest hurdle to overcome particularly when faced with the considerable barrage of recent legislation and the tight time-scale in which it has had to be implemented . |
| 5 | Politically perhaps the biggest change is that a century ago the world economy was dominated by established European and imperial powers and their new rivals ( such as the USA and Germany ) . |
| 6 | But perhaps the biggest change in Europe in the late 1980S occurred amongst the national ‘ champion ’ suppliers of telecommunications equipment . |
| 7 | Perhaps the biggest change , and one which will gradually be effected , is that of attitude and culture . |
| 8 | Perhaps the biggest insult of all is when they claim that we 've taken over girls ' work ! |
| 9 | ‘ It would be a massacre of the innocent by the ignorant — perhaps the biggest transfer of wealth away from personal ownership that this country has seen , ’ said Mr Major . |
| 10 | Perhaps the biggest problem with the Severin thesis is that recent work in Mesoamerican archaeology , and the deciphering of Mayan hieroglyphic codes , make it clear that the classic Mayan civilisation ( AD300 to AD900 ) had precursors going back to the Olmecs in 1000BC and earlier . |
| 11 | Perhaps the biggest problem we foresaw was getting the job done in two to three weeks ( plus weekends ) we have available , and this mainly depended on timely delivery of materials . |
| 12 | And perhaps the biggest threat of all from television will emerge when America hosts the next World Cup . |
| 13 | Perhaps the biggest surprise of the weekend was the upset of Berkshire 's Heather Matthews , who was defeated by the fast improving Claire Taylor ( Oxon ) . |
| 14 | Perhaps the biggest surprise was the amount of fun the Fiesta provided on the latter type of roads , thanks to a willing engine and gearbox , precise if slightly heavy steering and those narrow tyres which , nevertheless , provided exactly the right amount of grip . |
| 15 | Under Pressure , officially opened yesterday in Chelmsford , is aimed at all those who feel they have just too much flab to fight it in public , but perhaps the biggest difference between this gym and any other is the fact that physically disabled people are made especially welcome . |
| 16 | Perhaps the biggest gap in both the Tomlinson report and Making London Better concerns research and postgraduate teaching . |
| 17 | PERHAPS the biggest challenge is to find the perfect sound to accompany an action which has no equivalent in real life . |
| 18 | Perhaps the biggest challenge will come from Katjza Seizinger , the 21-year-old German , who won the World Cup downhill title and finished third overall . |
| 19 | FOR LIFE : Jonathan Pugh 's is perhaps the biggest challenge so far reported of all the sponsored Walks For Life . |
| 20 | PERHAPS the biggest distortion to the scales of justice in Eng land and Wales is about to be removed . |
| 21 | Perhaps the biggest obstacle in any merger would be the personality clash between Mr Plaskett and TWA 's boss , Carl Icahn . |
| 22 | Carroll House apart , there was little else to cheer the British challengers , with the failure of Luca Cumani 's Kefaah in the Prix du Rond-Point providing perhaps the biggest disappointment . |
| 23 | Perhaps the biggest barrier to economic success was the power of the Unions . |
| 24 | Lastly , perhaps the biggest danger of electronic coursework is the possibility of a virus attack , but if the marker is aware of the problem he can take reasonable preventive measures . |
| 25 | The financial markets are perhaps the biggest gamble of all and the dividing line between " normal " risk-taking and compulsive gambling , sharp practice and even criminality can become exceedingly thin . |
| 26 | Perhaps the biggest area of misunderstanding here is in our approach to our American customers and competitors , where we are lulled into complacency by our similar language . |
| 27 | But perhaps the biggest thing in popular music took place in 1948 when the LP was introduced ; an innovation of immense importance for the industry and public alike , and not least for Leonard who set about acquiring an enviable collection . |
| 28 | Perhaps the biggest thing he has done though is regarding the image of the club . |
| 29 | And perhaps the biggest draw back we 've got at the moment that to ge , become a chartered engi engineer you 've got ta have a degree ! |
| 30 | Moreover , although private investment will play much the biggest role in the East 's economic renewal , the government in Bonn will have to give big subsidies to the East German social-security system . |