Example sentences of "be amongst the [adj -est] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 'll enjoy standards of service and food which are amongst the best in Europe . |
| 2 | This means that tunes like ‘ Got To Be Free ’ and ‘ The Message ’ are amongst the best Italian House tracks I 've heard . |
| 3 | Dentdale is superb walking country : the high ridge walks along Rise Hill and Barbon Fell are amongst the best in the Dales , while lower down , the Dales Way long-distance path follows the river for much of its length into Sedbergh , and some of the wooded gills like Flinter Gill , which arc a typical feature of Dentdale , have footpaths along them leading on to the fells or on to the old packhorse routes . |
| 4 | However , the machair lochs of South Uist are amongst the finest trout lochs in the world . |
| 5 | Although today volcanoes are no longer regarded with such religious awe , their violent aspects are still widely publicized ; deservedly , since volcanic eruptions are amongst the finest of natural spectacles . |
| 6 | His daguerreotypes are amongst the finest relics of photography 's first decade . |
| 7 | Individual cannon can be extremely large , and the Empire 's Great Cannon are amongst the largest . |
| 8 | All hotels and guest houses listed in this brochure comply with a Tourist Charter which sets standards which are amongst the highest of any resort in Britain . |
| 9 | When we finally make proposals to build a repository we must be confident they will satisfy safety standards that are amongst the toughest in the world . |
| 10 | Neural tube defects — ie , craniorachisisis , anencephaly , and spina bifida aperta — are amongst the commonest congenital abnormalities . |
| 11 | The arcuate island chain of the Outer Hebrides is underlain by rocks which are amongst the oldest in Britain , principally comprising Lewisian gneisses with some granites and younger sedimentary rocks . |
| 12 | ‘ South Africa must be worried how easily we did get through , and close to their line , because they know that Will Carling and Jeremy Guscott are amongst the quickest in the world . |
| 13 | Lothian 's water and sewerage charges are amongst the cheapest in Scotland and cheaper than English and Welsh water companies , based on the information available . |
| 14 | There is plenty of poverty in Western countries but there are democracies too , and Western Europeans are amongst the richest , and most productive people in the world . |
| 15 | Your first tasks are amongst the hardest : to clear your head and to get down to really thinking through the essence of your project : |
| 16 | We are proud that Thames Water 's prices have been amongst the lowest of any of the recently privatised large water companies . |
| 17 | January first nineteen seven , I C I shares have been amongst the worst on the London market . |
| 18 | I believe that the Youth Training Programme could be amongst the best . |
| 19 | Because we can invest your money tax-free and your return is paid to you tax-free , your investment has the potential to be amongst the highest performers . |
| 20 | They should be amongst the easiest to convert to more enlightened views . |
| 21 | The brothers are reputed to be amongst the richest men in France and Lagerfeld , born into money , waxes richer by the year . |
| 22 | But Ceauşescu 's continued use of the slogans of independence belied a growing reality : whereas in the 1970s , Romania had diversified its trade away from dependence on the Soviet bloc , by the mid-1980s only Comecon countries were willing to buy each other 's low grade products — and Romania 's were amongst the lowest . |
| 23 | This summer 's skate sessions were amongst the best but the endless rain was a drag . |
| 24 | The International workshops were amongst the largest at the conference along with those on pornography , lesbianism and socialism , socialist-feminism and child sexual abuse . |
| 25 | Alum Pot and its attendant caves were amongst the earliest to attract the curiosity of local explorers and they have been known in intimate detail since the middle of last century . |
| 26 | As we have seen , they were amongst the staunchest Bolshevik supporters in the voting for the Constituent Assembly , and in Belorussia they were more than usually numerous and influential due to the fact that this territory had lain directly in the path of invading and retreating forces in the Civil War . |
| 27 | Finishing and matchbox-making were amongst the worst paid homework trades . |
| 28 | The tragedy was that thirty years ago these were amongst the brightest and most influential members of this country 's infrastructure : lawyers , biochemists , scientists and diplomats . |
| 29 | Nowadays , the Chemistry Department is amongst the largest in the country , with an international reputation for research in many fields . |
| 30 | Together they comprise a course programme which in range and choice is amongst the best in the United Kingdom . |