Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [adv] in the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The good news is that the surplus of a hundred and ninety three thousand six hundred and eighty seven pounds after tax is the largest ever in the Association 's history . |
| 2 | Coun Griffiths said : ‘ D furnace was one of the 10 best in the world . |
| 3 | The present duke has made some additions — as part of the pleaseure gardens , he 's added a maze , the second longest in the world — planted five years ago , it 's yet to grow to its full height of 5 or 6 feet . |
| 4 | Over the long term we can detect three broad tendencies : the conservative , authoritarian often expressed in the actions of social morality campaigns ; the liberal often in the vanguard of reforming activity ; and the radical , libertarian ; the first asserting the importance of absolute moral standards ; the second by and large seeking relaxation within a traditional framework of family values ; and the third advocating a transformation of values . |
| 5 | His approach , in its essentials , was formed by the early 1930s , and he extends it during the 1940s only in the direction of even greater pessimism : cultural ‘ totalitarianism ’ becomes absolute . |
| 6 | However , individual schools vary from as little as £3 per hour up to £30 per hour — the latter regrettably in the South-East . |
| 7 | In addition to these rivers there are the canals and deep water navigations open to licensed power craft , the latter particularly in the south and east of England . |
| 8 | Even so , significant reductions in ozone levels have been recorded in the Arctic recently in the spring , especially during March/April ( Heath , 1988 ) . |
| 9 | Gary Tritton , chief interest rate swap trader , had been watching the Bank of England 's £800m tap issue , the first ever in the middle of the night . |
| 10 | The legislation , hailed as the strongest civil rights protection for the disabled anywhere in the world , prohibited discrimination in employment , public accommodation , transport or telecommunications . |
| 11 | Two of Britain 's largest conurbations , Bristol and Cardiff , lie respectively thirty-five and twenty miles to the north , the former directly in the path of the prevailing westerly winds . |
| 12 | It is therefore unlikely that the Grenfell decision would be the same today in the light of this consumer protection legislation ( see Chapter 6 ) . |
| 13 | Meantime , there was a lot happening just down the street to capture his attention , as troop after troop of soldiers passed through Frome on their way somewhere else : 300 of the Staffordshire Militia came in April of 1799 , replaced by an equal number of the same later in the month ; then the 300-strong Somerset Supplementary Militia arrived from Wells , complete with their own band , followed by the glorious Fifteenth Light Dragoons — ‘ It is supposed that these are the finest men and horses of any regiment in England ’ ; and the next year no fewer than nine hundred men of the Seventeenth Regiment of Light Dragoons came at one go . |
| 14 | It 's the same here in the home . |
| 15 | Is it because of our hard water in this area do you think , or would that machine have been the same anywhere in the country . |
| 16 | The build-up to such an event will be largely dependent on the outcome of the upcoming IRFB meetings in New Zealand , with Canada concentrating its immediate efforts on the four games CANZ tour to New Zealand in late March , the annual trip to the Hong Kong Sevens in April and the possibility of internal tours for both the national team and the under-19s later in the summer . |
| 17 | The group also collaborate in offering food to the young still in the nest . |
| 18 | Promoter Andy Norman is hailing the line-up at the National Indoor Arena as the finest he has assembled in 20 years — and the best anywhere in the world this winter . |
| 19 | The well was completed flowing at 63mscfd and with a 2169m horizontal section — the longest horizontal section in the UKCS and the third longest in the world . |
| 20 | It concluded that Guatemala had the lowest ‘ physical quality of life index in Central America and the third lowest in the whole of Latin America after Haiti and Bolivia ’ . |
| 21 | That 's why he met the seven earlier in the afternoon . |
| 22 | There are mallards , teals , of which I have seen a few recently in the Camel estuary , always an abundance of moorhens and coots , and here and there the odd tern . |
| 23 | He had quite a few , half a dozen there in the gunroom , with the light one he got for Neil as a boy , and I used to use . |
| 24 | It was a three o'clock in the morning thought , negative and self-destructive . |
| 25 | Then he noticed that there was a key already in the lock . |
| 26 | Is there a seven o'clock in the morning ? |