Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [prep] [art] [adj -est] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | She has graded these goals in terms of difficulty ; she starts with the easiest things first . |
2 | It may look like a crumbling chocolate sundae but it tastes like the finest birthday cake you ever had , covered with cream and laced with rum . |
3 | They 're simply irresistible , says Graham Rice , as he looks at the best types to grow |
4 | A lot of time and thought has been given to this and it looks like the best way of dealing with it is … because … . |
5 | It starts at the highest office in the country — and works right through to the youngest , newest , employee . |
6 | Raymond and I no longer share a bed , but he wakes at the slightest noise . ’ |
7 | I mean , it can turn gold into copper while at the same time it is still gold , it makes men rich by destroying their possessions , it allows the weak to walk fearlessly among thieves , it passes through the strongest doors to leach the most protected treasuries . |
8 | All the testing at the Yamaha camp in Spain and in Australia , all the preparation , and all the homework are behind him now , and what he has left is the adrenalin pumping in his veins as he prepares for the biggest day of his sporting life . |
9 | It checks for the latest bug fixes , cross-referencing bugs-to-source , reports of the severity and quanity of defects in releases and searches for defects based on the audit trail between bug reports and source code . |
10 | At its best it leads to the best sort of poster — those for Guinness , Polo , Benson & Hedges — where hardly any words are needed . |
11 | It wallows in the worst excesses of sentimentality and adopts a moral tone that condemns and condones misbehaviour in the same breath . |
12 | A camera with a wide-angle lens is fixed high up on the wall at a point where it takes in the widest angle of the room . |
13 | Whereas 2001 stressed bareness , emptiness — not only in space but within the spacecraft too — the Soviet spaceship Leonov is lit up like a fairground , coloured lights everywhere ; and when it enters Jupiter 's atmosphere in a dangerous manoeuvre , it burns like the best firework ever — and survives . |
14 | A man qualified enough then , to select , out of a choice of just 12 and a half million , what he regards as the best pictures in the collection . |
15 | The movements were and still are practised because they are designed to display the body as it moves to the best advantage from the audience 's point of view . |
16 | This he does at the highest level in the HERMS file structure , defining boxes in the work file for sub-teams to work within and inputting technical details as text in the technical file ; this latter entry could be considerable . |
17 | The modern school must , to my mind , stand or full by what it does for the worst-equipped children . |
18 | The Norwegian Forest cat is another large breed , coming as it does from the coldest part of the domestic cat 's range . |
19 | And he smiles as he talks of the best friend and rival who accompanied him on those weekend trips . |
20 | Lij Yasu has his head shaved in the Danakil fashion and is living with the Danakil ; what food or milk he requires he seizes from the nearest villages , and he is doing nothing but hunt occasionally . |