Example sentences of "[adv] the [adj -est] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is arguably the earliest military effigy in England and can be dated to around 1200 by the helmet which has eye slits but no breathing holes . |
| 2 | Although she once said ‘ I 've always thought that it was a mistake to think too much about games or sports , ’ she died , 27 June 1960 , in a nursing home in Sway , Hampshire , arguably the greatest all-round sportswoman England has ever produced . |
| 3 | Arguably the greatest American architect of the twentieth century , but not a name I 've heard you drop into casual conversation before . ’ |
| 4 | Hodkinson , arguably the best pound-for-pound fighter in Britain , has agreed a five-fight deal with ITV worth ‘ in excess ’ of seven figures , beginning with his £250,000 mandatory title defence against Mexico 's dangerous Goya Vargas at Dublin 's National Stadium on April 28 . |
| 5 | On one hand you have arguably the best defensive troops in the game — High Elf archers armed with long bows protected by the extremely formidable High Elf infantry . |
| 6 | Data can be collected over the AppleTalk network ( arguably the best local area network for small groups of PCs ) or through one or other of the 5.25″ disk interfaces . |
| 7 | John Upson who trains near Towcester wo n't hear of defeat for Zeta 's Lad who has won five chases this season and whose success last time out in the Racing Post Chaser at Kempton was arguably the best National trial so far . |
| 8 | But Drysdale 's claim to fame now is not freckles , specs and white chocolate but arguably the sweetest left foot in the First Division . |
| 9 | He also operated a small fleet of ships , issued the largest and arguably the finest British token coinage , purchased the two-member pocket borough of Great Marlow , for which he was MP from 1790 , and built there Temple House , designed by Samuel Wyatt [ q.v . ] . |
| 10 | It has arguably the best-performing four-cylinder engine that you can get and more safety features than any of its rivals . |
| 11 | Who is arguably the foremost galactic authority on the Venusian race ? ’ |
| 12 | Our results agree in the distribution of proliferation indices by compartments , in that mostly the highest proliferative activity was found in the second compartment when five compartments were calculated . |
| 13 | A charming children 's story in which a small helicopter takes on the biggest financial brains in Europe and the USA , and loses badly . |
| 14 | ‘ Federalism is not meant to serve unlimited freedom , but rather the highest possible measure of freedom within a systematic order . |
| 15 | My mother could n't believe I 'd turned down the highest single accolade known to show business aside from This Is Your Life ( which I 've also managed to avoid by dint of a pact with the reclusive man with whom I share my digs ) . |
| 16 | ‘ Well , in order to build that , they knocked down the prettiest little Catholic church you ever saw . |
| 17 | I 'm concerned that we give our three children the right education and lay down the best possible plans for the future . |
| 18 | ‘ Light ’ , in fact , plays perhaps the largest single part in keeping the public happy . |
| 19 | Along with the thousands of appeal letters sent as a result of Amnesty 's campaign , perhaps the clearest direct pressure is being exerted by the Sri Lanka Aid Consortium , made up of donor governments and multi-lateral institutions . |
| 20 | Lettaford in North Bovey parish , consisting of three longhouses with later farm buildings , represents perhaps the best surviving example . |
| 21 | Perhaps the best recent example of this , and of the media 's growing significance in overtly political activity , can be seen in the Labour Party 's strategies in the period immediately preceding the 1987 general election . |
| 22 | Then a curious thing happened — England suddenly began to win , with nine of the next ten meetings going their way , and even while their Test form was wretched somehow turned themselves into perhaps the best one-day side in the world . |
| 23 | For all these criticisms , however , Reich 's study is perhaps the best empirical example of how politics , and nationally-based politics in particular , is simultaneously the result not only of daily life ( and people 's attempts to construct an understanding of their particular experience ) but also of deep-lying social sexual and psychic structures . |
| 24 | We have n't seen a lovelier setting for golf and it is , by general acclaim , perhaps the best conditioned course in either county . |
| 25 | Perhaps the best protected hole of all is that built by the female trap-door spider . |
| 26 | These are perhaps the best American examples of Marshall Kay 's " taphrogeosynclines " , that is to say , geosynclines with faulted margins . |
| 27 | Sodium hexametaphosphate solution is perhaps the commonest dispersing agent used sedimentologically . |
| 28 | As a dynamical example , perhaps the commonest practical problem leading to a double eigenvalue with simple degeneracy is that of critical damping . |
| 29 | The woodlands of perhaps the greatest historic interest are those which make up the very extensive Bardney Forest . |
| 30 | It occasions perhaps the greatest spiritual crisis in our world today . |