Example sentences of "[prep] the richest " in BNC.

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1 WE 'RE off to Paris for the richest race in Europe , the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe on Sunday October 4 .
2 Rearing and plunging through bravura passagework and revelling in every opportunity for the richest variety of voicing and texture , he makes the many years since the work 's first performance roll away .
3 The overall result suggests that the total tax burden faced by the UK population ranges from about 39 per cent of income for the very poorest down to 34 per cent for the richest fifth .
4 My mother made beautiful clothes for the richest people and my father baked fine breads .
5 However , tournament referee , Robin McDonough , will be announcing a bumper entry , including a number of prominent cross-channel and overseas players , for the richest event on the local calendar which begins next Monday and continues until June 12 .
6 Cheltenham on Gold Cup day glitters … the best in the land are there to race for the richest prize … we 've three questions to ask you in our competition … first is about jockeys …
7 It had a recorded population only last year of four hundred million and is fully recognised as the richest crown on earth — and yet — and yet , friends — Britain allows ten million working men to live in chronic destitution and lets match-girls sweat their labour in factories .
8 For Pickford The Eternal Grind was a step towards her true screen self , which she was to discover most fully in The Poor Little Rich Girl of 1917 , a film which satirized the rich whilst it confirmed its star as the richest actress in the world .
9 As the richest member of the GCC , Saudi Arabia inevitably commands most attention .
10 The researchers said the Japanese growth in wealth seemed to have been accompanied by a narrowing in the difference in incomes between the richest and poorest , whereas in Britain the gap had widened .
11 We are one of the richest countries on earth .
12 ‘ It was hard to believe the change you could see by moving just a couple of kilometres out of West Germany , one of the richest countries in the world . ’
13 Midani , said to be a member of one of the richest families in the world , would install one of United 's favourite sons , Bobby Charlton , as chairman .
14 For centuries it was part of the richest life support system in the world .
15 His was one of the richest families in the world .
16 John Dutton , a great friend of Oliver Cromwell , was a ‘ learned and prudent man , , according to his contemporary Anthony à Wood , ‘ and as one of the richest , so one of the meekest men in England ’ .
17 The first wave of refugees included many of the richest and best-qualified Vietnamese .
18 They are a damning indictment of the richest country in the world .
19 They made Koons a multi-millionaire and one of the richest artists of the thirtysomething set .
20 They symbolized all the money that was around , the flamboyance expected of the richest nation on earth .
21 Among the peers identified by the parliamentary writer Andrew Roth as voting in favour of a measure which would oblige a labourer to pay the same amount of tax as a millionaire were the Duke of Buccleuch , the biggest landowner in Europe , the beef magnate Lord Vestey , another of the richest men in Britain , and the eighty-three-year-old Marquis of Bath , of the Longleat Estate .
22 ‘ I was one of the richest people in the country , and I had to go to the bank to borrow money to buy my house , ’ recalls Koch .
23 In 1976 one of the richest men in the world died .
24 Minerals well up from the depths as the ocean strikes the land , which phytoplankton use as nutrients , and vast shoals of anchovies ( anchoveta ) live on the plankton , to provide one of the richest fisheries in the world .
25 In summer , however , when the sun shines constantly , Arctic and Antarctic waters provide some of the richest feeding grounds of the oceans ; fewer species than in the tropics , but often with a far greater biomass .
26 Dust lay thickly over the cracked flagstone floor and only when I ascended a dangerous staircase did I find a solitary reminder of the business that helped to make the Damianis one of the richest Arab families in Jaffa .
27 It was the fourth largest abbey in the country and one of the richest .
28 In the entrance , at the ticket office , there is enough of value and variety to give a taste of what must be one of the richest cathedral treasuries in central Europe .
29 The Nostic Palace ( 1/471 ) , now the Dutch Embassy , must have one of the richest façades in Prague .
30 The problem was that Barlaston sat above one of the richest coal mines in Europe and the whole village was expected to sink forty feet over the next twenty years .
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