Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [art] [adj -est] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While Pius XII 's encyclical Mystici Corporis brought back the concept of the Church as the body of Christ to the centre of Catholic teaching , it most remarkably avoided the slightest reference in this to the relationship between the Eucharistic body and the ecclesial body , and omitted the slightest notice of the basic Pauline text for that relationship , 1 Corinthians 10.17 . |
| 2 | The talks , which had begun in September 1990 with the objects of easing political and military tension on the Korean peninsula and of promoting greater links between the two states , had involved three meetings between delegations led by the premiers of the two countries , thereby representing the highest level of contact ever achieved by the two countries . |
| 3 | It thereby created the largest telecommunications company in Europe at the time . |
| 4 | The submarine , which was eventually to provide the best means of delivering the torpedo , was still an infant ; only one or two curious submersible craft had been built and they had not yet affected naval thinking . |
| 5 | His integrity , charm , tact , and an insistence upon the highest standards , led to his being widely considered the finest literary editor of his generation . |
| 6 | It was one of those gorgeous early mornings when the sun has just risen but it 's still dark enough to see the brightest stars . |
| 7 | The difficulty is that the sites which have been extensively excavated , and so produced the largest quantities of pottery , such as Corbridge and Newstead , are multi-period , and the stratification of the excavations early in the century , consequently suspect . |
| 8 | This one has been produced on the basis of wide consultation , with the views of those who actually play professional cricket rightly given the strongest consideration . |
| 9 | If one could only graft the best aspects of Scimone and Devos onto one another , the roof would really lift off ! |
| 10 | The first stages are fitted with input offset adjustments just large enough to cancel the largest field likely to be encountered , namely the total inclined component in the middle latitudes . |
| 11 | The Netherlands swiftly became the largest gas exporter in the world and despite importing almost all its other fuel , managed to become a net energy exporter and even occasionally to make a profit on the energy account . |
| 12 | The violence in Uzbekistan , which erupted suddenly in early June 1989 , swiftly became the bloodiest in Soviet peacetime history . |
| 13 | ‘ Many farmers think it saves money only to treat the best cows in the herd — those which have had clinical mastitis or those with a known high cell-count . |
| 14 | It only became the grandest villa when Henry Pease bought it and began work . |
| 15 | Oh well , you can only make the best of the thing you 've got and that 's the best thing to do rather than |
| 16 | I have met nobody that is wholly satisfied with the body God gave them — but this is the body you 've got so you 'd better make the best of it . |
| 17 | The question below produced the lowest success rate for the bottom third . |
| 18 | For years those fans have suffered the frustration of supporting the team through thick and thin only to see the best seats at big matches filled by the detested ‘ fur-coat brigade ’ . |
| 19 | I 'm afraid I only got the briefest details on you , " he said by way of explanation . |
| 20 | This model not only represents the simplest type of search but it would appear to have become the basis for subject searches as well , over-simplifying what is in fact a very complex process . |
| 21 | I inadvertently got the best vantage point on one of the most exciting holes in the world ! " |
| 22 | To coincide with the change , the Haslemere company have reorganised into three divisions — environmental , maritime and engineering — all of which will work together to find the best environmental solution . |
| 23 | ‘ Says he only wants the best men up the top of the tower . |
| 24 | The food plant for both the small tortoiseshell and the peacock is the stinging nettle , so to stand the best chance of finding their caterpillars , start inspecting large clumps of nettles about the middle of May . |
| 25 | I know how demanding they are and that they only expect the best . ’ |
| 26 | The plastic box used ( see parts list ) is also high enough to accept the highest component on the p.c.b. , namely the mains transformer . |
| 27 | However , since then , Walsh , Gloucestershire 's beneficiary for 1992 , has not only enjoyed the best Test match spell of his career but , in revitalised fashion , he has been the early pace-setter by some margin in the English first-class bowling averages . |
| 28 | I am also visiting the various sites over coming weeks and look forward to hearing your views about how we can work together to secure the best outcome for AEA and its employees . |
| 29 | Parents naturally want the best for their children . |
| 30 | Goodness knows , it 's not a job that 's very lucrative , so they naturally want the best conditions . ’ |