Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [noun pl] [prep] [art] [adj -est] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This means that , as part of an internal market , hospitals would trade with one another , with self-governing hospitals or with the private sector in order to provide their patients with the best treatment available . |
| 2 | Should you wish to change your holiday arrangements in any way we will endeavour to meet your wishes to the best of our ability . |
| 3 | This is seen as the first sign that Soviet nuclear scientists , who are threatened by redundancy following the disintegration of the union , will seek to sell their skills to the highest bidders . |
| 4 | In other words , he wants to make it legally impossible for the shareholders , who employ him , to sell their shares to the highest bidder . |
| 5 | Unsurprisingly , it was a subject that frequently cropped up at the dinner table , especially when visitors were present and Sir Gregory was able to pick their brains on the latest news from Rome , Paris or Madrid . |
| 6 | The students were being fed contradictory messages and did what they could to lead their lives in the best way possible , given deteriorating conditions and mounting ideological and political debates . |
| 7 | Famous for their hair care products , Wella want you to experience their benefits to the fullest . |
| 8 | This is a great opportunity for LASMO 's team to pit its wits against the best in Britain , have a really enjoyable evening and help a most worthy cause . |
| 9 | To see that all parties get justice , are dealt with fairly and get the chance to put their cases to the best of their abilities . |
| 10 | Disciplined and naturally dignified , he was a most thoughtful and observant bowler , a little pacier than many left handers , but matching variation with accuracy in exemplary style , and always eager to pit his wits against the best . |
| 11 | What we needed desperately was more good information to put our resources to the best use . |
| 12 | This will not occur if lack of competition enables firms to keep their prices above the lowest attainable costs of production . |
| 13 | The electronic mouse detector system introduced by Rentokil over a year ago has now received full patent protection [ no 2,179481 ] and several companies have installed the system in order to protect their businesses with the best possible ‘ early warning system ’ , yet without chemical rodenticides . |
| 14 | It was a it was a competition between the carters to get their horses into the best condition . |
| 15 | Blind children at a college in Worcester ca n't wait to get their hands on the latest batch of adventure stories , translated into braille by computor . |
| 16 | As Norton Taylor points out , ‘ administrations have always attempted to present their policies in the best possible light ; to avoid public relations pitfalls ; to coordinate information policy ; and to counter bad news they can do little about … ’ . |
| 17 | It should not have been a surprise that companies sought to use that range of permissible techniques to present their results in the best light . |
| 18 | US President Carter , not destined to end his days with the happiest memories of the region , declared in 1980 that : |
| 19 | The rest will have to take their chances in the biggest stampede to see a Northern Ireland game in eight years . |
| 20 | ( And the western Greeks tended to make their dedications at the nearest of the Greek sanctuaries of the mainland , Olympia , rather than creating or patronizing a big cult centre of their own , ) Fifth-century Italy and Sicily did produce historians , like Hippys of Rhegion , or Antiochus and Philistus of Syracuse , the ‘ Sicilian Herodotus and the Sicilian Thucydides ’ ; even Dionysius I , tyrant of Syracuse from the late fifth century to 367 , wrote history as well as the tragedies and comedies for which he was , as we shall see , more famous . |