Example sentences of "[art] [adj -est] [noun pl] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We were a group of young people who all lived locally in one of the poorest areas on the outskirts of San Salvador . |
| 2 | 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 ) . |
| 3 | It was the first accurate map and is still considered as one of the finest examples of the engravers ' art . |
| 4 | Helen Barnett looks at some of the finest pieces in the shops |
| 5 | The largest changes in the densities were not , however , associated with marked variations in serum gastrin concentrations ( Fig 3 ) . |
| 6 | First , the largest excursions of the eyes were only around 10 degrees . |
| 7 | 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 ) . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | At the time they appeared to offer the greatest opportunities for the cities , yet ten years afterwards they appear to reflect a lost age . |
| 12 | 69 ) two strips of scroll decoration — down the longest sides of the pavements — are drawn lightly and feature heart-shaped petals . |
| 13 | They may be a branded goods company which does not have the strongest brands in the markets in which they operate . |
| 14 | Although gold was also sought for bullion and diamonds for industrial use , the expansion of the market for jewellery was one of the strongest impulses behind the booms in prospection and mining of the latter nineteenth and the twentieth centuries . |
| 15 | The delegates denied that the meeting was intended to create structures supplanting the CIS , but President Nursultan Nazarbayev of Kazakhstan , one of the strongest proponents of the CIS , said after the meeting that his confidence in the stability of the CIS had decreased because of Ukraine 's attitude at the last CIS summit [ see p. 38825 ] and the course of the Russian Congress of People 's Deputies [ for which see p. 38875 ] . |
| 16 | The delegates denied that the meeting was intended to create structures supplanting the CIS , but President Nursultan Nazarbayev of Kazakhstan , one of the strongest proponents of the CIS , said after the meeting that his confidence in the stability of the CIS had decreased because of Ukraine 's attitude at the last CIS summit [ see p. 38825 ] and the course of the Russian Congress of People 's Deputies [ see p. 38875 ] . |
| 17 | One suggestion made at this time was that the strongest swimmers among the Jews should jump overboard at intervals , thus forcing the St Louis to stop and turn round . |
| 18 | Some of the people who became the greatest successes in the Bible were the weediest failures in the eyes of other people at the time . |
| 19 | Miss Field and Jane Martin … the adventure puzzle proved the trickiest winners of the books here are Mrs. Windsor and Graham Williams … most popular round was the racing … you all knew the answers only two winners I 'm afraid … well done Mrs. Cullis and N.Bonner … and three cheers for the kids who found the secret santas toys and games have been won by Tim Overton … |
| 20 | They stay in the reception classes for a period of up to three years , after which they are usually dropped into the lowest streams of the schools to which the classes are attached … |
| 21 | The worst fears of the residents were realised as the port was an immediate commercial success and heavy traffic quickly built up . |
| 22 | The State tried to expropriate the produce even of peasants , gardens , but native cunning — bargaining with , and even bribing , officials of dubious enthusiasm for the Party line — often meant that rural households could escape from the worst deprivations of the towns . |
| 23 | As with the oil slick [ see below ] , however , the worst predictions of the effects of the oil fires were likely to be confounded . |
| 24 | Only his own best deeds , only the worst deeds of the Indians , has the white man told . |
| 25 | Colchester has been protected from the worst effects of the cuts because of forward planning , he says . |
| 26 | The slums are pretty equally arranged in all the great towns of England , the worst houses in the worst quarters of the towns ; usually one or two-storied cottages in long rows , perhaps with cellars used as dwellings , almost always irregularly built . |
| 27 | Some of the quietest parts of the Wolds . |
| 28 | They have devised sophisticated instruments to detect and measure the energies of even the smallest traces of the products . |
| 29 | The east of England had the lowest number of beef herds and the smallest numbers in the herds . |
| 30 | Obviously , there 's no need to give up favourite foods , but look for the healthiest options on the shelves : for example , low-calorie dressing rather than thick mayonnaise ; reduced-sugar baked beans ; margarine or spreads rather than butter ; skimmed milk . |