Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] one [prep] the [adj -est] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I scored one of the best goals of my career there in a Bass Irish Cup semi-final against Linfield . |
| 2 | THIS is a major game for Mick Skinner , whom I consider one of the strongest and bravest guys I have ever played alongside . |
| 3 | But also on the course , and I believe one of the earliest , was a pilot scheme for Medical Officers to take flying training . |
| 4 | I have to say , myself , you know I feel one of the worst thing you can call a man in the English language is a term that 's used for a women 's genitalia . |
| 5 | Er I think one of the greatest er causes of s absenteeism , it was n't so much ill health er not on the part of the pupil , I think it was more er if something was wrong within th family , particularly if you was an elder daughter or an elder boy , you see and erm , if your mother was ill or or confined you see , you were probably kept at home er for those sort of reasons to either look after the the younger children at home or to help to look after home . |
| 6 | Well I I think one of the greatest deterrents that one can have is the copper on the beat . |
| 7 | She says I think one of the worst or strangest is errif which is a two year old canary — why anyone would want to have a word for that I do n't know . |
| 8 | I think one of the biggest problems we 've got or I 've I 've had in the last couple of years is that we 've got so many primary schools that we get children from Spring Gardens and Western are now producing national curriculum information for which Marian has got . |
| 9 | I think one of the biggest problems at the moment , Bill , is the hard sell on extended warranties and on secondhand cars . |
| 10 | I had one of the best nights I 'd had for ages , and slept through the rest of the ebb and the whole of the flood . |
| 11 | I have one of the best jobs I could possibly hope for — a Landscape Architect involved in establishing wild-life habitats , public open spaces , playgrounds , planting areas and gardens , and in planning and urban design . |
| 12 | BELVILLE : I think I have one of the finest woman in England . |
| 13 | Also I knew it was most unlike you to sacrifice one of the loveliest passages in the whole operetta to a comic routine . |
| 14 | She became one of the greatest sportswomen of the century and was stunningly beautiful to boot . |
| 15 | And yet she has one of the highest profiles imaginable , because she recognizes what she is doing , in a variety of ways , and the media-worthy nature of this , and she feeds the media with all sorts of stories , all sorts of angles , all sorts of aspects , which actually help her cause . |
| 16 | From this point you get one of the best views in the Dales : to your right , Dentdale , Whernside , the foot of Deepdale and Dent town itself ; to your left , northern Dentdale , Frostrow and the Howgills ; while below you are spread the patched and parcelled fields of the dale which , on this June day , were coloured a green the like of which I had seen before only in Ireland . |
| 17 | Apart from being beautiful and elegant , not to mention clever and intelligent — you 've one of the kindest hearts I know . |
| 18 | In Ray Wilson you had one of the best left-backs ever . |
| 19 | Add in a marvellous performance by Dewi Morris and good efforts from the other backs and you had one of the greatest running displays I 've ever seen . |
| 20 | In Roy Vernon you had one of the best-balanced and most punishing strikers of his day . |
| 21 | Add a simultaneous two-player option and you have one of the best film tie-ins I 've played ; a game you 'd be foolish to be without . |
| 22 | The Aussie boss insisted : ‘ You have one of the best sides in the world in Wigan and we have been very competitive this year — it 's not right . ’ |
| 23 | You and your friends would have been accorded places of honour , ’ said Oisin , ‘ for certainly you have one of the strangest stories ever told . ’ |
| 24 | But in turning around Eldorado 's fortunes , she knows she faces one of the toughest challenges of her 30-year career . |
| 25 | Thus together we became one of the lowest forms of animal life in the Royal Air Force , the most junior — a very thin single ring — but , nevertheless , Leonard Cheshire had a stamp of his very own . |
| 26 | Coming up later we visit one of the finest palaces in the country which is hosting its first flower show . |
| 27 | So , we sent one of the biggest names in television , that well known pop picker Viv Lumsden to investigate . |
| 28 | There again , we had one of the best encouragements we ever had . |
| 29 | In the 70 's we had one of the best pitches in the league , so let's hope it gets sorted out . |
| 30 | Now I do this sir , because last week in the council of Christian and Jews in Edinburgh we had one of the profoundest meetings I 've been at , in which very distinguished people , Jews and er er Christians were concerned with the fact that anti-semitism , at the very bottom , is anti-God , it opposed to revelation . |