Example sentences of "is [adj] [conj] [adv] the [adj -est] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whatever the final conclusion to research underway may be , it is ironical that perhaps the best solution to the problem is the increased use of that other much environmentally criticised energy source , nuclear power . |
| 2 | But there is no a priori reason to expect that any one paradigm is perfect or even the best available . |
| 3 | Besides governments , it is likely that only the largest companies will engage in any kind of record retention and archive management . |
| 4 | It is unlikely that even the simplest company can use the armed forces technique but the principle is widely valid . |
| 5 | These accounts were entered on the official ‘ Pipe Roll ’ ; and the one survivor of these rolls from Henry I 's time , that for 1129 — 30 , is far and away the earliest royal account to survive in any European archive ; few written accounts were kept in 1130 . |
| 6 | ‘ Howard , ’ he says , ‘ I think this is far and away the subtlest , most exciting … zaniest … most realizable , wittiest , sexiest … most lovable White Paper that I have ever set eyes on . ’ |
| 7 | And believe me , being young , say between 18 and 30 , is far and away the best time to travel . |
| 8 | If there is a local one , then that is far and away the best place to go , otherwise there is no avoiding a postal order . |
| 9 | discussing the prospects of university cricket at that time wrote : ‘ The young Australian S. M. J. Woods , the present captain , is far and away the best fast bowler Cambridge has had for many years . |