Example sentences of "[vb -s] [det] of the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The employment profile of this group parallels that of the known sector but emphasises the fact that most had never worked or had only had a ‘ work experience ’ employment rather than lost their job because of heroin use . |
| 2 | Apart from the noisy inconvenience of the odd low-flying jet , the Palam Air Force ground offers some of the best practice facilities on the sub-continent . |
| 3 | Currently Spain 's Costa del Sol offers some of the best investment opportunities in land and property available anywhere in Europe . |
| 4 | For the middle grader , Pillar Rock offers some of the finest climbing in Lakeland , with only four routes above E2 in difficulty . |
| 5 | My little local survey drove me to the conclusion that the Woolwich , in fact , offers some of the lowest rates on the market . |
| 6 | This area has within her villages and retreats some of the finest pensiones and most lovely villas in the world . |
| 7 | They have gone up somewhat since then , but Aberdovey still represents some of the best value golf in Britain . |
| 8 | There will be some lingering doubts , but the work of Woodhead and others represents some of the strongest evidence yet for this grandest of geological cycles . |
| 9 | Situated halfway between Avize and Vertus , le Mesnil-sur-Oger regularly produces some of the finest Chardonnay Champagnes . |
| 10 | Figure 4.20 summarizes some of the key processes that appear to be involved . |
| 11 | Now I 've dwelt for a moment on my own experience because I think it epitomizes that of the Labour Party as a whole from to John , the G M B has been a tower of strength always there to assist not only with money and resources , but also with advice and support and on behalf of my parliamentary colleagues , I want to thank the union for all it is , it has done for the Labour Party . |
| 12 | While American grub generally has little of the yearning deliciousness of French cuisine , New Orleans , Floyd 's first port of call , has certain obvious attractions . |
| 13 | Before embarking upon data-gathering exercises some of the potential pitfalls must be recognised so that as many as possible can be avoided . |
| 14 | He also unconvincingly defends some of the gormless changes and omissions in the '84 Tables ; a question of replacing anomalies with anomalies . |
| 15 | For those theses which were read , and were subsequently not cited , Kochen 's fourth alternative contains some of the possible reasons for non-citation , but there may be others , and it is not possible to choose between them from the evidence currently available . |
| 16 | The fine church of Altarnun , the ‘ Cathedral of Bodmin Moor ’ , contains some of the earliest works of one of the most illustrious of Victorian sculptors . |
| 17 | The igneous complex is composed for the most part of very resistant rocks , and less erosion has taken place here than with the other rock types , so that this region contains some of the highest hills in the Outer Hebrides , such as Roneval , Bleaval and Chaipaval . |
| 18 | The bookcase , labelled Robert Maxwell Chairman in mother-of-pearl , contains some of the 6,000 tomes in the 29-room mansion . |
| 19 | Emap 's fast-growing stable contains some of the best-known names in magazine publishing , including Angling Times , Smash Hits , New Woman and Elle . |
| 20 | On a more general level , the treatment of the figures in terms of simple , angular shapes or planes arranged in shallow depth foreshadows some of the later techniques which Picasso and Braque evolved to suggest the forms of solid objects and their relationship to the space around them . |
| 21 | All too often it is this harsh environment which actually develops some of the best management , and it is noteworthy within our own company , how many of the leaders of the company have come from businesses which have had more than their fair share of struggle and adversity . |
| 22 | Southampton has some of the best records ; its brokage books record tolls paid by merchants or carters entering or leaving the city . |
| 23 | The service is tremendously friendly and efficient and it has some of the best ski schools in the world ( with instructors who speak English ) . |
| 24 | Set in the most peaceful of surroundings above Sorrento and the Bay of Naples , this hotel can rightly claim it has some of the best views on the coast . |
| 25 | It is said that Peru has some of the best liars in the world — I could n't know , they are so good I believe them ! |
| 26 | The proposal has already provoked widespread anger in the province , which has some of the highest fuel bills in the UK . |
| 27 | The UK not only has some of the highest rates of cardiovascular disease in the world , it also has some of the highest rates for cancer and respiratory disease . |
| 28 | The UK not only has some of the highest rates of cardiovascular disease in the world , it also has some of the highest rates for cancer and respiratory disease . |
| 29 | In spite of this Britain still has some of the highest rates of preventable disease in the developed world , such as for ischaemic heart disease and lung cancer . |
| 30 | Most of these people are packed into the small area of flat land ; the coastal strip — running from the Kanto plain round Tokyo to Nagoya and then through to the Kansai plain , with its cities of Osaka , Kyoto and Kobe — has some of the highest population densities in the world . |