Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [adv] [verb] the [adj -est] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In other words the last male to mate usually has the best chance of fertilising the eggs . |
| 2 | Anthropology has always provided the clearest symptomatic instance , as was foreseen by Rousseau from the outset . |
| 3 | Daltrey has always seemed the keenest to reform The Who for live shows ( they split up officially in 1983 ) , and he has finally got his way : these British dates follow an American tour . |
| 4 | Who exactly is the Euro-fighter meant to defend Britannia and our European allies against now that the Berlin Wall is down , the Soviet Union is rushing towards disarmament and the Warsaw Pact has suddenly become the best investment opportunity since the post-war Marshall Plan ? |
| 5 | Who exactly is the Euro-fighter meant to defend Britannia and our European allies against now that the Berlin Wall is down , the Soviet Union is rushing towards disarmament and the Warsaw Pact has suddenly become the best investment opportunity since the post-war Marshall Plan ? |
| 6 | This was partly the result of an upbringing that had instilled in him the belief that it was wrong to say unkind things about people behind their backs ; indeed , a lack of verbal malice , and a determination to try always to see the best in people , is one of his qualities . |
| 7 | ‘ A state of affairs Resenence Jeopardy used often to extract the best performances from his colleagues , ’ Lucien said drily . |
| 8 | The outcome was , however , a foregone conclusion ; at no point did there exist the slightest possibility that the Law would not be approved . |
| 9 | I would like to think that the glamour and the inevitable aspects of artificiality in my job have never made the slightest impact on the way I live . |
| 10 | But Crosby almost released Stone then into a good position and you have to say Forest have certainly had the best of this second half . |
| 11 | For the first six months , those who were further advanced towards full Marinehood had simply treated the latest Necromundan intake as juveniles , as sprats who might or might not grow into sharks . |
| 12 | Location inserts potentially give the strongest visual clues to programme content . |
| 13 | It is just one illustration of the double standards that we have tolerated for generations that , for one and half centuries , the House has rightly imposed the strictest safety rules and regulations on the railways , while doing virtually nothing about the roads . |