Example sentences of "[art] [adj -est] [noun] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Michael Schumacher of Germany will start on the front row with his Benetton-Ford Schumacher after producing the second-best time of the qualifications , 1:21 .
2 We were a group of young people who all lived locally in one of the poorest areas on the outskirts of San Salvador .
3 Retrospectively the greatest of the early physiologists is Claude Bernard , whose work provides the basis of all modern physiology and biochemistry , and who , moreover , wrote one of the finest analyses of the processes of science ever written in his Introduction to the Study of Experimental Medicine ( 1865 ) .
4 To find out , visit the Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery where in an exhibition : ‘ A Time of Transition : Contemporary printmaking from Russia and the Ukraine ’ , Bristol artist Peter Ford has gathered together some of the finest work of the practitioners of that region .
5 It was the first accurate map and is still considered as one of the finest examples of the engravers ' art .
6 Helen Barnett looks at some of the finest pieces in the shops
7 The finest prize for the reclaimers remained the Great Level .
8 The French refused to take part in the project because Dassault was not to receive the largest proportion of the contracts and , in June 1992 , Germany decided that , since the threat from the Warsaw pact was gone and she was unlikely to participate in out-of-area conflicts , she had no more use for the aircraft .
9 Domestic US investors form the largest part of the holders of the US$ CDs issued in London , probably accounting for around three quarters of all holdings .
10 It was very much a local affair with the town 's voluntary groups playing the largest part in the proceedings .
11 Easily the largest component of the landfills he has examined is paper and board .
12 For instance , Davis and Huttenback ( 1987 ) argue that British political and social elites , along with merchants , particularly those based in London , received the largest share of the benefits available from the Empire , while successfully avoiding a full share of the associated tax costs .
13 Nevertheless InterCity cheerfully reveals that the VIP/first-class/full-dining trains contribute by far the largest share of the special-trains earnings — 50 per cent — compared with the 23 per cent from private charters , 18 per cent by standardclass charters , and 5 per cent by the steam market .
14 The largest changes in the densities were not , however , associated with marked variations in serum gastrin concentrations ( Fig 3 ) .
15 First , the largest excursions of the eyes were only around 10 degrees .
16 The largest group on the roads , especially following an outbreak of peace , were soldiers and sailors ; they made up , for example , a third of all migrants passing through Lichfield in 1692 .
17 Over 3,000 people participated in what was reported to have , been the largest meeting since the days of the Land League .
18 There was only the merest hiatus before the breasts-in-question 's husband said , ‘ What would they be to an accountant ? ’
19 Just as it was possible to try the major war criminals after 1945 on the basis of generally accepted principles ( to which the Hague and Geneva codes contributed ) , so the 1977 Protocols must be taken as the clearest formulation of the laws presently applicable to armed conflict , including the use of nuclear weapons .
20 But the greatest blow to the dictates of fashion on women 's dress came with the World War I. Although Laura Ashley had , unconsciously , much in common with the nineteenth-century dress reformers it is ironic that their efforts towards change were entangled inextricably with the organized struggles for the rights of women ; women , to be taken seriously , had to dress in a more robust , sensible manner , they stated — an argument amply demonstrated by their usefulness in wartime .
21 The outgoing President , Alan García Pérez , described the raid as " the greatest blow against the guerillas in 10 years " .
22 I hardly know anybody but what does ; the greatest part of the inhabitants do . "
23 It is an attractive idea but one difficult to prove ; in any case many of the greatest successes of the bivalves have been in life habits that the brachiopods never adopted burrowing and swimming free for example ) .
24 It is not a treasure that is locked in a bank vault or a glass case ; it is spread about where its influence can be of the greatest benefit among the schools of the West Riding .
25 The greatest differences between the groups were in understanding the different ideas ( propositions ) in a sentence , in dealing with problems of grammatical unpredictability , and most simply of all , in recognising words .
26 Perhaps one of the greatest advantages of a systems viewpoint has been to cement the branches of physical geography more closely and therefore to make what Walton ( 1968 ) characterized as the unity of the physical environment a more realistic prospect .
27 Most mammalian predators are effective hunters of small mammals , hunting mostly at night , and they produce the greatest modifications to the bones of their prey because they use their shearing teeth to break up their prey before ingestion .
28 Yet of all the leaders of European Social Democracy , Lenin came to show the greatest sensitivity to the issues associated with the oppression of national minorities , and to the need for dominant nationalities to demonstrate their rejection of this oppression .
29 WHETHER it was Major , Kinnock or Ashdown who made the greatest impression on the viewers , we shall know on Friday morning .
30 Unfortunately , it does n't make the greatest use of the Windows interface .
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