Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [prep] the [adj -est] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The next hurdle for Petrochemicals will be to go for the highest level Q1 Gold award which will involve another step up in performance . |
| 2 | Of course the country may be riveted by the latest video release or the latest Nintendo game . |
| 3 | Given that this work has been done , the draft schedule can then be examined in the closest detail — and probably torn to shreds . |
| 4 | The chartered company continued to be regarded as the best type of organization for carrying on overseas trade , but a grant to an individual proprietor began to be seen as the best way to set up a new colony to which settlers would come to cultivate the land . |
| 5 | Except in regions of very low rainfall April should be regarded as the safest month for sowing herbage seeds . |
| 6 | On October 9 , Smash Hits published what must be regarded as the strangest pop cover story of all time , an interview , conducted by the experienced Ian Cranna , with Morrissey and Pete Burns , and headlined ‘ The Very Odd Couple ’ . |
| 7 | In the hierarchy of Community legal texts to which I have alluded , the founding treaties may thus be placed at the highest level , in a position comparable to that of a written national constitution . |
| 8 | Overall , these families frequently tend to be placed in the worst housing or on the worst estates , partly perhaps because of their inability to pay higher rents , and partly because local authorities have always been inclined to allocate poor people and slum dwellers to particular estates ( Gray , 1979 ) . |
| 9 | The kind of information which a long-term participant observer receives must be treated with the greatest circumspection , for it depends ultimately not on whether he or she is carrying a tape-recorder , but on the degree of trust , mutual confiding and general affinity which has developed between researcher and subjects . |
| 10 | This shows that the Bristol & West is behind you , and says you 're a genuine , serious house-hunter , with real buying power — to be treated with the greatest respect ! |
| 11 | Whatever the explanation in this case , it is obvious that such claims must be treated with the greatest scepticism . |
| 12 | All entries will be treated with the strictest confidence and on November 30th , we will pick our winner from the bag of completed surveys . |
| 13 | I can assure you that any information given during the interview will be treated in the strictest confidence . |
| 14 | I would like to ask your readers if they would write to me concerning their experiences in trying to get an idea developed to the production stage , all of which will be treated in the strictest confidence . |
| 15 | All comments will , of course , be treated in the strictest confidence . |
| 16 | Centres ' replies to the questionnaire , which will be treated in the strictest confidence , will be used to inform our thinking about the future development of these qualifications . |
| 17 | ‘ Any information will be treated in the strictest confidence , and your purpose for being there is of no interest to the police . ’ |
| 18 | It may relate to a packaging problem in which a fixed number of unrelated items have to be pressed into the smallest volume . |
| 19 | In future it is hoped that information will be posted at the nearest car parks , as well as at the crag , allowing for a change of plan before walking to the climbs ! |
| 20 | DM suggested that contact between Kerry and ECTF staff should be arranged at the earliest opportunity Marisa Main and Gillian Malcolm had assisted Tony Miller with his work to complete Flora of Arabia vol.1 . |
| 21 | Most local authorities insist on separate systems to reduce the volume intake at sewage works , since rainwater can be discharged into the nearest watercourse without treatment . |
| 22 | Bleached bodies lie beached in the full heat , revealing sights that should never be disclosed to the closest lover let alone half of Teesside . |
| 23 | 11 , has been a source of problems which perhaps have yet to be resolved at the highest level . |
| 24 | They should be designed to the highest mobility standards , making them easy and safe to move around in . |
| 25 | Popular with high earners because tax relief can be claimed at the highest rate , the pension loan also allows borrowers to claim tax relief on their pension contributions . |
| 26 | Rangers ' pitch will now be lifted at the earliest opportunity and a new one laid in its place , so long as the work can be carried out in time for the new season . |
| 27 | Richard was immediately content , as he only was when something could be ascertained to the nearest degree of accuracy . |
| 28 | Sarah Hare , the youngest daughter of Sir Thomas and Lady Elizabeth Hare of Stow Bardolph , Norfolk , was very specific regarding the simplicity of her grave-clothes and coffin , making her wishes abundantly clear in her will of 1743 : ‘ … my coffin to be made of the best Elm lin 'd with a thinn lead with a flap of lead sawder 'd down over me , not to have a nail or any ornament that is not absolutely necessary , except a plate with my coat of arms and with this inscription : They that humble themselves shall be Exalted . ’ |
| 29 | My choice had to be made with the greatest care and the most alert diagnostic skill . |
| 30 | It outlines data on trade in all these substances ; hazard possibilities and accident records ; and quantifies the relative risks , enabling decisions to be made about the safest mode of carriage . |