Example sentences of "[art] [noun prp] as the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Of the air-delivered systems , Skybolt was technically the most advanced and was seen by the RAF as the best weapon for extending the life of the V Force .
2 Colonel Hamilton told his men that the Prime Minister had described the second battle of the Marne as the greatest victory in the history of the war .
3 The appointment of Article 11 Tutors and the blurring of distinctions between Chapter II and Chapter III provision in rural areas meant that university extra-mural departments could encroach upon the earlier explicitly legitimate function of the WEA as the main organiser of student demand through its branch structure .
4 Chapter 4 provides the reasons for selecting Wales and the Auvergne as the major study areas and outlines the forms of agriculture in the two regions plus their nature conservation interests .
5 But it is time they recognised the PLO as the real representative of the Palestinian people . ’
6 Indeed , international events conspired at this particular juncture to enhance the moral reputation of the USSR as the primary bulwark against oppression .
7 Presidential and general elections were set for Oct. 28 , and Mwinyi was chosen by the CCM as the sole candidate for the presidency .
8 The use of the SMRs as the sole measure of regional disparities in health needs has , not surprisingly , been the source of much criticism : put bluntly and unfairly , why reward incompetence , since health services are meant to save lives ?
9 This leaves the US as the nearest thing the world has to a globocop , the only major power able to project its military forces on a global scale .
10 IT IS often said that the collapse of the Soviet Union left the US as the only superpower .
11 Already it is possible that the GDR 's National People 's Army ( NVA ) has displaced the LWP as the chief recipient of Soviet favour ( and of advanced front-line equipment ) .
12 In 1980 a majority of the member countries of the Organization of African Unity ( OAU ) recognized the Polisario as the rightful government of Western Sahara , which took its seat as the SADR at the 1989 OAU summit , whereupon Morocco , which had become increasingly isolated in the Maghreb region over the issue , resigned from the OAU in protest .
13 Adoption of the Macintosh as the basic tool within the teaching of all aspects of publishing followed rapidly because of :
14 First , there was the emergence of the USA as the major world power .
15 It took over from the Cortina as the best DIY car around , and its high build quality ensures public loyalty .
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