Example sentences of "[adv prt] [art] [adj -est] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A charming children 's story in which a small helicopter takes on the biggest financial brains in Europe and the USA , and loses badly . |
| 2 | 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 ) . |
| 3 | ‘ Well , in order to build that , they knocked down the prettiest little Catholic church you ever saw . |
| 4 | I 'm concerned that we give our three children the right education and lay down the best possible plans for the future . |
| 5 | I then said I was a friend of Sir Randolph Routh and that if the agent was not immediately taken in charge for assault , I should send in the strongest adverse report on his conduct of this entire vile business . |
| 6 | He nodded with patronising approval , and she had to do battle with an urge to pick up the nearest heavy object and hurl it at his infuriating head . |
| 7 | My father gently picks up the nearest little one and begins to fit its harness on . |
| 8 | The right hon. Gentleman ignores the fact that I head a Government who have cut interest rates seven times in the past 12 months , halved inflation in a year and built up the best industrial relations in half a century . |
| 9 | His wares made up the largest individual parcel in a massive consignment of plate exported to the Tsarina Anna in 1726 , much of which again had paid no duty . |
| 10 | Muslim descendants of Slavs who converted to Islam under the Ottoman Empire make up the largest ethnic group , accounting for 43 per cent of the republic 's 4.3 million inhabitants . |
| 11 | As Table 17 shows , although the number of items falling into each group varied considerably — with items in their publishers ' hardback ( cloth ) bindings making up the largest single group — most of the groups contained a percentage of defective items which was broad comparable to the figure of 6% already recorded ( above , 3.3.2 ) as the overall percentage for all monographs . |
| 12 | Rick Bateysifts through the veritable medley of classic influences that make up the latest sepia-tinted offering from Chandler in San Francisco … |
| 13 | FRANK BRUNO is urging bitter rival Lennox Lewis to world title glory — and set up the biggest British heavyweight battle of all time . |
| 14 | Newly-crowned English Schools junior girls champion Donna Riddler , of Richmond and Zetland , notched up the biggest winning margin of the afternoon , beating Shildon 's Nicola Woodfine by 52 seconds in the 3.3K race to take the girls title . |
| 15 | Because of the difference between Asynchronous Transfer Mode and other technology introductions , AT&T is placing heavy emphasis on the Customer Advisory Council 's role , particularly in working out the best tariffing regime . |
| 16 | Last week , Francis sent out the strongest possible signal that he wo n't settle for second best at Sheffield Wednesday . |
| 17 | Disco in its most grandiose form worked on the principle that a heartbeat rhythm , combined with soupy strings and a chain of Afro-Cuban drum breakdowns , could pop out the tightest emotional and sexual blocks . |
| 18 | We recently had the opportunity of trying out the latest handheld transceiver in the ICOM range , the IC-A20 MkII . |
| 19 | These were chapels which did not have the coming-and-going of suburban churches where people sought out the latest new preacher or moved on once their income increased . |
| 20 | It was decided to first try out the simplest possible computational technique . |