Example sentences of "[adv] [art] [adj -est] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Occasionally he was referred to by those who saw him at services as ‘ the old canon ’ though he was much the youngest of the canons . |
| 2 | The counsel given was probably the best in the circumstances , which was that I should go abroad for a break . |
| 3 | Yes well if we take for example er probably the largest of the packages which we have priced converted to a fixed price basis so far which was package number three , er the tooling for the development aircraft and roll equipment which is erm er forty eight million pounds , that was priced in August nineteen ninety two when eighty percent of that work had been done . |
| 4 | But Connacht , traditionally the weakest of the provinces , had a disastrous start , losing heavily to Glasgow and District and also to the humble Scottish North-Midlands , whose victory was their first for seven years . |
| 5 | By far the smallest of the utilities is Timekeeper which needs just 13K . |
| 6 | About half of the loans were planned for Russia , by far the biggest of the republics . |
| 7 | Even the lowest of the qualifiers still had something to play for . |
| 8 | What would happen if he took the glass from her hand and kissed her parted lips Harry glimpsed in that instant , prefigured in the alluring darkness of her dress , darker , it seemed , than even the deepest of the shadows around them . |
| 9 | Even the hardest of the men there was sobered by her outburst . |
| 10 | Even the biggest of the supermodels accepts that her shelf-life is limited and that , sooner rather than later , it will be time to step away from the catwalk . |
| 11 | Although her candidacy was dismissed in most quarters as irrelevant , she was potentially the best-funded of the candidates ( although much of her wealth was believed to be inaccessible in frozen Swiss bank accounts ) and had the advantage of the remnants of her husband 's huge patronage network . |
| 12 | And then the largest of the Oaks moved forward and Tealtaoich saw that he had the high , domed forehead of a scholar and a thinker and that his ancient eyes held wisdom and knowledge . |
| 13 | ‘ And certainly the biggest in the careers of any of our players . |