Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] [art] [adj -est] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The lean-line droopiness of Michael Crawford and Oliver Reed 's big-drum bravado make them the best double act since Laurel and Hardy , ’ wrote Alexander Walker in the London Evening Standard . |
| 2 | PEOPLE send me the funniest letters . |
| 3 | For me there has always been — and I count it the greatest of all blessings — a window never finally blacked out , a light never finally extinguished . |
| 4 | With this in mind we take a look at the kind of thing the cold weather walker should be wearing on page 26 and bring you the latest thermals on page 24 . |
| 5 | Once again we bring you the latest shareware reviews available here at Transend Services . |
| 6 | Let his man make his way back there , and let me have the third horse and bring you the quickest way to Ullesthorpe . |
| 7 | The evening will be semi-business anyway , so your qualifications make you the best candidate . ’ |
| 8 | I owe them the worst : they all but destroyed me " ) , all this made Nizan an obvious candidate for a highly sectarian , aggressive , isolationist communist party . |
| 9 | Well the flowering house plants , we hope you 're going to be given for Christmas , things like cyclamen and indoor azaleas and also your indoor bowls of course will last much longer if you give them the coolest , lightest position you can . |
| 10 | We aim to recruit the best people , give them the best training , set the best standards , establish quality assurance and maintain a system of peer review within our firms and through our national institutes . |
| 11 | Mind yer , 'e likes ter give me the best , does my 'Arold . ’ |
| 12 | And your function is designed as , when I give you a number , you give me the nearest integer , which is just above it . |
| 13 | Industrial base cut so close to the bone the marrow 's leaking out , the old vaguely socialist inefficiencies replaced with more rabid capitalist ones , power centralised , corruption institutionalised , and a generation created which 'll never have any skills beyond opening a car with a coat hanger and knowing which solvents give you the best buzz with a plastic bag over your head before you throw up or pass out . ’ |
| 14 | So really you 're you ca n't lose they come they give you the best advice , they give it in a written form . |
| 15 | I 'll just once more track , do n't say all give you the best possible advice . |
| 16 | Cos they always give you the best deal . |
| 17 | Brittany Ferries give you the shortest drive to the Western Loire . |
| 18 | The British Government lifted red tape restrictions so that a charity here could fly in the eight-month-old girl , and give her the best chance of survival . |
| 19 | But she did n't move and she said nothing , and the Maître d'Hôtel did n't so much turn his attention to her as give her the briefest of glances . |
| 20 | I … that is I , my wife and my children … we , I , do not like to invite a friend to a party and not give him the best . |
| 21 | Although the polls give him the lowest performance rating of any post-war leader , Mr Major doubted there would be a challenge this year . |
| 22 | So you will walk into that store and give him the haughtiest stare you are capable of — and you can do it , ’ he promised . |
| 23 | We however consider it the best mode of instruction , as we are perpetually saying , that when ever a horse acts agreeably to the wishes of his rider , it should follow that he receive some indulgence from him . |
| 24 | ‘ It was only intended as a short-term measure , ’ Schaffer objected , ‘ to keep the valley clear and give us the best possible chance for a manhunt . ’ |
| 25 | And I mean the nurses and everybody , the doctors were really great , and they give us the best of treatment there , and I do n't think you 'll speak to anybody that was in the hospital that 'll say anything differently , they were really great . |
| 26 | However , some raw materials and goods , whether they fall into a utilitarian or luxury category , were not always available locally and these give us the clearest testimony of the extent of exchange in early Anglo-Saxon society . |
| 27 | Can you advise me about the pros and cons and tell me the best way to retain their copper finish ? |
| 28 | Tell me the worst . ’ |
| 29 | Ooh I think I like yours the best , this is a bit heavy . |
| 30 | no well , what they do is they tell you the earliest you can leave and then you can leave after that if you prefer |