Example sentences of "[noun prp] [be] perhaps [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The gigantic Tertiary boulder beds of Ecuador are perhaps the best-known example . |
| 2 | His three fours in an over from Gladstone Small were perhaps the statistical highlight , but it was his running between the wickets that really caught the eye . |
| 3 | The latest stage in the Guinness growth story has come from TV advertising , with the Guinness commercial in Indonesia being perhaps the most unusual in the group . |
| 4 | Durkheim is perhaps the key protagonist of this dominant theme of profound social change . |
| 5 | The conclusion of a major arms agreement with the United States was perhaps the central achievement ; but still more important was the restoration of normal relations with the other global superpower after the collapse of detente in the late 1970s . |
| 6 | Most agree that of all the candidates for the directorship of the National Gallery , Rusty Powell is perhaps the least art-historically rounded , despite having written several well received catalogue essays on American nineteenth-century paintings and a recently published monograph on Thomas Cole . |
| 7 | Peterborough is perhaps the best known but March in Cambridgeshire and Gainsborough and Spalding in Lincolnshire are among many places where the railway transformed provincial towns . |
| 8 | Heathland in southern England is perhaps the most threatened wildlife habitat in Britain , despite the fact that its international importance is well established — the Dartford warbler , nightjar , stonechat , sand lizard and smooth snake make up just a part of the splendid fauna . |
| 9 | In almost every case ( Leopold in Tuscany is perhaps the one real exception ) the new façade of fashionable ideology clothed policies which followed naturally from what had already been attempted by relatively unenlightened predecessors . |
| 10 | Gould was perhaps the only member of the expedition fully satisfied with its outcome . |
| 11 | Barnes was perhaps the last of the great illiterates , one case in the mould of Brindley . |
| 12 | The grain of truth in the myth of the British administrator dispensing justice impervious to the affection of the natives is to be found in this period of the history of British India , of which James Fitzjames Stephen is perhaps the representative figure , when a maturing bureaucracy was moving away from a personal to an institutional sense of fairness . |
| 13 | Voyager is perhaps an unfortunate title for a film that all too often fills the screen with beautifully crafted pictures from glossy holiday brochures . |
| 14 | HBV is perhaps the best example of such diseases , but it 's surely not the only one . |
| 15 | Elaine was perhaps the most adventurous of our Wella winners . |
| 16 | Butthole Surfers are perhaps the ultimate expression of hardcore 's predilections . |
| 17 | Lake Maggiore is perhaps the most brilliant of all the lakes adorning Italy 's north . |
| 18 | China is perhaps the best example of the way in which European influences operated in many forms because political power , both direct and indirect , was mingled there with economic exploitation ( for Egyptian and Chinese affairs ; see below , pp. 107 , 124 ) . |
| 19 | ‘ All the players from the side are living and well , thank God , ’ reports Derry PRO Bernie Mullan , ‘ Hugh Francis Gribben is perhaps the man furthest removed as he now lives in Meath where he is a land steward . ’ |
| 20 | Syllabic is perhaps the most noticeable example of the English syllabic consonant , though it would be wrong to expect to find it in all accents . |
| 21 | The music of Shostakovich is perhaps the most personal of any written in the twentieth century . |
| 22 | The Commission 's action against Dennis Levine was perhaps the first major success . |
| 23 | Daniel Lehrman is perhaps the best known critic , but there were ( and are ) many more . |
| 24 | During this agonizing period , Siberia was perhaps the most bitterly fought-over , and certainly the largest , theatre of military operations and political hostilities in the entire conflict . |
| 25 | Of all the countries in the world , Egypt was perhaps the most thoroughly in debt . |
| 26 | Anti-trust laws in the US are perhaps the best , or most typical , example of this particular form of regulation . |
| 27 | The left-hand crag — Nouveau Monde — starts gently with a worthwhile group of Severes , steepens to HVS ( Jardinerie and Queenstowne being perhaps the best ) and then to E1 5b . |
| 28 | President Houphouet Boigny of Ivory Coast 's plan to construct a church larger than St Peter 's in Rome at his birthplace at Yameossouko is perhaps the most dramatic of all . |
| 29 | The case of Galileo is perhaps the ideal-typical example . |
| 30 | Rudolf Carnap was perhaps the only philosopher to attempt a full-scale reduction of non-observation statements to explicitly laid out complexes of observation statements . |