Example sentences of "[noun] find the [adj -est] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The shape matrices are then tested against those of the appropriate sub-dictionaries to find the best match , either between the unknown word and a dictionary entry , or a composite for suffixed forms . |
| 2 | But until the moment he scored the equalising goal , the article claimed , ‘ if someone had held a referendum to find the worst player on the field , Gascoigne would have deserved a large chunk of the votes — or maybe all of them . ’ |
| 3 | The aligned sequence dataset was analysed with PAUP 3.0 ( ref. 20 ) using the Branch and Bound algorithm to find the shortest tree(s) . |
| 4 | Gilbert and Ward found the highest ownership levels in Valencia , where land is cheap and the highest levels of renting in Bogota , where land is expensive ( Gilbert and Ward 1985 ) . |
| 5 | Arriving , triumphant , in Ulm in the late afternoon , I had within half an hour found the worst hotel I had been in in years , with the modest staff and a parking ticket to boot . |
| 6 | It claimed customers would benefit from new EC regulations by shopping around the Continent to find the lowest car prices . |
| 7 | MAUREEN Baines gave a flipping good performance when she took part in a contest to find the best pancake tosser in the North-East . |
| 8 | DALLAS lawyer Bryan Garner has started a contest to find the worst examples of legal writing in Texas . |
| 9 | And when she was tired , she still walked round and round the shops to find the cheapest food . |
| 10 | He has now launched a scholarship to find the best young cricketers in England . |
| 11 | We will mount a drive against school truancy , and set up a Task Force to find the best ways of co-ordinating the work of local agencies helping young people at risk of becoming offenders . |
| 12 | And right on song … the battle to find the best of British buskers . |
| 13 | And right on song … the battle to find the best of British buskers . |
| 14 | The challenge to the parents to find the best teapot will , with any luck , lead to practical work on heat retention , ease of pouring , capacity , weight , etc . |
| 15 | From here it 's a simple juggling act to find the best sizes to suit the application . |
| 16 | Today 's vacuum cleaners have a confusing array of features , so GHI tested a range of models to find the best buys |
| 17 | Even if a permanent garden circuit is contemplated , it makes sense to try out the lights on a temporary basis to find the best positions to fix your power points . |
| 18 | Since The Machine Gunners found the biggest audience , it is useful to look in some detail at the range of reasons offered by teachers for its popularity . |
| 19 | Single capacity was supposed to reduce conflicts of interest as brokers found the best prices from jobbers for their clients and jobbers competed amongst each other to produce fair prices . |
| 20 | There had been times , especially after a long busy night at the club , when she had been severely tempted to just throw in the towel and thumb through the Yellow Pages to find the nearest painter and decorator to hand . |
| 21 | This information is potentially very valuable for those in a position to help families to find the best ways of supporting the patient at home in the process of rehabilitation . |
| 22 | Process technology moves around the globe to find the cheapest labor and the friendliest markets . |
| 23 | Quite apart from the facts , however , his Lordship found the greatest difficulty in seeing that the claim was made out in law . |
| 24 | The patient may also need to practise being a passenger in the car : getting in and out may be difficult , so you may need help from the occupational therapist or physiotherapist to find the easiest way of managing . |
| 25 | THE search is on in Cleveland to find the best and most useful new device to crack crime . |
| 26 | For example , do they support GPs wishing to develop cost-effective alternatives to hospital admission and do they help GPs find the best value for money alternatives in placing contracts with hospitals for non-emergency admissions . |
| 27 | However , there was evidence that such restrictions were exacerbating a breakdown in the distribution system , with officials in the neighbouring regions of Kalinin , Smolensk and Vladimir retaliating by ordering the withholding of food supplies destined for Moscow , since local people were now debarred from travelling to the capital to find the best-stocked food shops . |
| 28 | While on the subject of meat , we can tell you that the competition to find the best-made sausages in the UK gets under way this Sunday with the defending champion reported to be in sizzling form . |
| 29 | The fruit , vegetables and herbs you grow yourself often make the most delicious dishes , which is why Marshalls Seeds is running a competition to find the best family recipes . |
| 30 | And here 's an interesting thing I learned from the Independent on Sunday last weekend : as its correspondent David Lister put it , ‘ An international competition to find the best of the worst new verse has been wound up because poets on both sides of the Atlantic can no longer distinguish between ‘ good bad ’ poetry and ‘ bad good ’ poetry . ’ |