Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [noun sg] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A new survey for 1993 , ‘ Pay and Benefits in the Hospitality Industry ’ , will give the most representative review ever of the payment structure and wage costs in the UK hotel and catering industry . |
| 2 | It would be the most controversial film ever . |
| 3 | The most controversial goal ever seen at Wembley had been scored . |
| 4 | Milton Keynes … the biggest and most controversial project ever undertaken by the country 's planners … to create a brand new city … a suburban city … a business city … a city of dreams … planned in the boom era of the sixties … the perfect answer to the problem of London overspill … |
| 5 | In a fight between men who are past their prime , the most telling factor surely must be motivation . |
| 6 | The remarkable growth of the Lord Chancellor 's chambers into a major department of State has been the most telling event yet . |
| 7 | That may be half of what Darren paid for it , but in absolute terms it 's incredibly low depreciation over 40,000 and adds up to an excellent value motoring package . |
| 8 | ‘ I think , ’ said Robert , trying to stop his voice climbing any higher , ‘ that we should find Hasan a properly Islamic home as soon as possible . |
| 9 | The Citizen 's Charter is the most far-reaching programme ever devised to improve quality in public services . |
| 10 | ‘ If the thought of other women being able to do this , to touch you , hold you , lie with you , brings on the most awful pain inside , makes me feel sick and ill , then I have no intention of letting you out of my sight . |
| 11 | Thankfully that day still seems a long way off . |
| 12 | Perhaps the most innovative approach however has been Brotherton 's ( 1982a ) attempt to relate the frequency of visits with the rate of site return as shown in Figure 7.3b . |
| 13 | Not only have the total numbers and percentage of the population increased , but within this group the economically disadvantaged figure prominently . |
| 14 | Labour economic development spokesman Councillor Colin Dow said : ‘ We are hoping to get all the people concerned to agree to best and most progressive way forward for Laird . ’ |
| 15 | The defeat brought home in the most devastating fashion just how far the Empire 's development had fallen behind that of her Great Power rivals in the West . |
| 16 | But we are reliably informed that Angus will be back on his feet and more importantly that seat tomorrow . |
| 17 | A sort of Liberal party Man Friday , the region 's most widely travelled and most durable candidate twice fought Darlington in 1974 , contested Middlesbrough in 1979 , Jarrow in 1987 and this time tackles Easington . |
| 18 | The ‘ poisoned chalice ’ of a fundamentally weak economy actually constitutes an inhibition on the sort of spontaneous recovery the government is looking for — William Keegan in the Observer |
| 19 | England 's most endearing footballer badly wants to belong again , and I still believe a half-fit Gascoigne would offer Taylor more in mid-field than has been dished up lately . |
| 20 | Perhaps the most striking song here is Da lieg' ich unter den Bäumen , with its change from major to minor and a welcome unexpected modulation . |
| 21 | JODAMI remains a best-priced 4-1 for next month 's Cheltenham Gold Cup after a thrilling win over Chatam in Ireland 's most prestigious steeplechase yesterday at Leopardstown . |
| 22 | There were a lot of grimaces , and a little dry bark sometimes , but never a laugh . |
| 23 | English Shakespeare Company , Darlington Civic Theatre A RATHER timid audience still shaken from the English Shakespeare Company 's new version of Macbeth ventured along to the opening night of the old romantic favourite Twelfth Night , apprehensive at what was in store this time around . |
| 24 | At Dundee High Street Branch they decided the most profitable way forward on an exercise bike . |
| 25 | Britain 's biggest clothing retailer , Marks and Spencer , became the country 's most profitable retailer once more when it knocked J Sainsbury into second place with pre-tax profits up 25% to a record £736.5m ( $1.2 billion ) in the year to end-March . |
| 26 | CHAPTERHOUSE release their third Dedicated 45 ‘ Pearl ’ on March 18 and have announced details of their most extensive tour yet . |
| 27 | The best and most extensive work here is at Canterbury Cathedral where the nave , south-west and central towers , cloisters , transepts and Lady Chapel are in Perpendicular style ( 466 and 467 ) . |
| 28 | In response , Mr Burgreen undertook what he says is the most extensive study ever of the use of force by policemen . |
| 29 | It is not that in desperate circumstances we discover ourselves to be natural egoists and throw off moral restraints , it is rather that morality no longer applies . |
| 30 | Okay , secondly and more importantly eight B the idea that syntactic and semantic structure are the same , or rather that semantics just works over the syntactic structure , erm that would help solve the acquisition problem . |