Example sentences of "[prep] this [noun sg] [verb] the [adj -est] " in BNC.

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1 The central core of this tendon takes the highest strain and in a typical speed injury , the inner core breaks first leaving a classic black hole effect in the centre of the tendon , seen on ultrasonic scans of the damaged leg .
2 The government consider that our present constitutional arrangements continue to serve us well and that the citizen of this country enjoys the greatest degree of liberty that is compatible with the rights of others and the vital interests of the State … .
3 It is clearly Labour 's vision to have high tax rates , but it is the hope of the people of this country to have the lowest possible tax rates , and that is what we shall offer .
4 Thus in Arizona , the Redwall Limestone of this age forms the steepest cliff in the Grand Canyon ( plate 1.9 ) , and the name refers to the red staining of the rock from the overlying Permo-Triassic red beds , just as in the Avon Gorge at Bristol , the topmost Carboniferous Limestone is reddened by the overlying Permo-Triassic deposits .
5 Well , if you want to sell houses , why have all the major building companies in this country announced the largest cuts in profits this decade ?
6 I want listeners in this country to hear the best of the World Service .
7 In this way began the darkest chapter in the cat 's long association with mankind .
8 Moreover , the frequent mention of the king in this context highlights the greatest single weakness of this political system , as of most others in the Middle Ages .
9 In this region exists the finest Romanesque architecture in Italy in quality and development .
10 The Developments publication was hardly likely in this situation to satisfy the strongest of the CNAA 's critics .
11 Our surveys on this issue get the best response from staff at all grades ’ .
12 And on this decision rests the greatest porter and stout brewery of all time .
13 He said the area had ‘ an extremely unfair image because the majority of people on this estate want the best housing facilities and the best education for the children and that is certainly my view in the year and a half that I 've been at the school ’ .
14 The railway bridge at this point represented the steepest gradient on the whole system at 1:16 .
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