Example sentences of "[Wh det] [vb base] the [adj -est] " in BNC.

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1 The Audit Commission publishes management papers ( see , for example , 1989b ) which highlight the latest developments .
2 The areas which display the greatest success in acquiring valuables are also those that first develop leadership by birth .
3 In this section we look at the arguments of Daniel Bell ( 1973 , 1980 ) which remain the clearest and most influential account of the changes involved in the transition from industrialism to post-industrialism .
4 Looking first at the mechanism of the separation process ( a ) ; in simple terms , the large molecules , which occupy the greatest effective volume in solution , are excluded from the smaller pore sizes in the gel and pass quickly through the larger channels between the gel particles .
5 Which provide the best explanation for central-local conflicts ?
6 Goals and values plus energy provide us with the vital information on motivation to perform and it is these variables which provide the best data on how an individual is likely to perform .
7 The distinction , termed ‘ polarisation ’ was deemed necessary to make more transparent to customers the possible ties of their advisers , and to eliminate the ability of an intermediary to pass off as an independent adviser yet suggest the policies of the advisers ' own company ( or those which provide the highest commission ) .
8 Choose the songs which show the widest range of your abilities , and put the best one first .
9 We will increase aid especially to democratic countries carrying out policies which benefit the poorest , are environmentally sustainable and respect human rights .
10 A Greenpeace spokesman commented : " The dictates of free trade lead to competitive pressures on companies , which seek the lowest costs in ways that can be harmful to the environment . "
11 The combat is flanked by chariots ( fig. 62 ) , which present the sharpest possible contrast with those of south and west .
12 Remove the four bolts each side which bolt the backrest brackets to the body sides and you now have a two seater .
13 APT is impressive , not least because it comes nearer than any rival to retaining essential qualities of open outcry , a feat unmatched by American exchanges which profess the greatest attachment to traditional trading .
14 They are produced in a multiple of shades which allow the greatest scope for individual expression .
15 But it is very lately that the truly magnificent taste in gardening has flourished in these northern parts of Europe , for although in King Charles the Second 's reign there was great spirit amongst the nobility and gentry of England for planting and gardening , which spirit was greatly heighten 'd in King William 's reign , during which time most of the large gardens of England were laid out and planted , yet we find the taste at that time extended little farther than to small pieces of box-wood , finish 'd parterres and clipp 'd greens , all of which are now generally banished out of the gardens of the most polite persons of this age , who justly prefer the more extended rural designs of gardens which approach the nearest to nature .
16 Dominant winds are those which produce the largest and most damaging waves at any station .
17 ‘ The 1964 Company intends to be well to the fore in providing solutions which encourage the broadest possible support for this most exciting project . ’
18 Although our understanding of the whole and individual elements of the recreation system is very imperfect , we do know the main activities which generate the greatest growth and demand for space and we can identify current and potential conflicts with other land use activities .
19 Too often these pressures have been successful , and in consequence the distribution of public spending has been tilted away from the areas of greatest need , to those which generate the loudest demands .
20 Choosing the most appropriate things to eat and in the case of man the most effective materials for tools and weapons is adaptive in the sense that it makes for biological survival : organisms which practise the keenest discrimination flourish at the expense of those less discriminating in their choices .
21 Moreover , the measure says nothing about how the wealth is distributed ; a country could raise its GNP by expanding capital intensive industries which leave the poorest sectors of that society completely untouched .
22 The White Paper places great emphasis on the fact that currently ‘ hospitals which offer the best VFM are not rewarded for doing so .
23 The trick is to be fully aware of the range of conditions one is likely to encounter and then to select the clothes which offer the greatest versatility and which will cope with the harshest of these conditions .
24 Development costs must be reduced — we simply can not proceed with marginal projects , and must select the projects which offer the greatest return .
25 It is perhaps the Family Practitioner Services which offer the biggest challenge to those seeking to promote better Value for Money .
26 For example , your GP should have greater flexibility to look around for treatment in hospitals which offer the shortest waiting times .
27 It is grade 2 , and especially grade 3 , obesity , which carry the greatest risk to health .
28 There are towns and cities along our route which boast the best ale houses in the land , and whilst we can not linger we can , I am sure , find the time to slake a thirst or two that the ice and snow have worked up in us .
29 ‘ We have new spending plans which protect the poorest in society and offer hope , help and opportunity by switching resources to programmes that support the long-term prosperity of the country .
30 Which bore the best apples that ever were seen ;
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