Example sentences of "[art] [adj -est] [noun sg] [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 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 .
3 The finest prize for the reclaimers remained the Great Level .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 It was very much a local affair with the town 's voluntary groups playing the largest part in the proceedings .
7 Easily the largest component of the landfills he has examined is paper and board .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 Over 3,000 people participated in what was reported to have , been the largest meeting since the days of the Land League .
12 There was only the merest hiatus before the breasts-in-question 's husband said , ‘ What would they be to an accountant ? ’
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 The outgoing President , Alan García Pérez , described the raid as " the greatest blow against the guerillas in 10 years " .
16 I hardly know anybody but what does ; the greatest part of the inhabitants do . "
17 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 .
18 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 .
19 WHETHER it was Major , Kinnock or Ashdown who made the greatest impression on the viewers , we shall know on Friday morning .
20 Unfortunately , it does n't make the greatest use of the Windows interface .
21 The greatest victory for the Sandinistas , he said , was that a new path was opening for the Nicaraguan people without war and where national interests would prevail over interventionist policies .
22 You see , before he built this garden , part of the greatest city of the Americans sat upon this site .
23 The good news for everyone is that aerobic walking has the greatest effect around the hips and thighs where fat tends to accumulate , particularly in women .
24 The longest part of the conditions was the schedule of requirements for the three parts of the competition : under ‘ Design , No. 1 . ,
25 Equi Study , the longest running of the courses , was started in 1982 by horse owners who understood the difficulties of improving equestrian knowledge conveniently and affordably .
26 It was those with the deepest roots in industry and the urban environment who developed the strongest sense of the workers as a class apart with its own distinctive interests and goals .
27 I can , however , give the strongest recommendation to the Chandos Collect reissue of Sir Alexander Gibson 's 1981 performances with the Scottish National Orchestra of Stravinsky 's Symphony in C and Symphony in Three Movements , fully worthy of comparison with the composer 's own performances on Sony Classical .
28 Evening and weekly papers faced the stiffest competition at the fringes of their circulation areas .
29 Throughout the watching crowd there was a low murmur of surprise , but from the T'ang himself there was no word , only the slightest narrowing of the eyes , a faint movement of the mouth .
30 Similarly , bees learn landmarks after taking off : a recruit who arrived and fed at the feeder , but was transported back to the hive while feeding , returned without the slightest memory of the landmarks she must certainly have seen on her arrival .
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