Example sentences of "[subord] [art] [adj -est] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Syrian troops are believed to have rounded up many militiamen in the Bourj Abou Haidar area , where the fiercest fighting erupted . |
| 2 | Over the past two decades the management of myocardial infarction has been revolutionised in two ways : the first was the development of DC defibrillation for ventricular fibrillation with the possibility of correcting this condition outside hospital , where the highest incidence exists , and the second major advance has been thrombolytic therapy . |
| 3 | From our site in Old College it is only a few minutes walk to Parliament House , where the highest criminal and civil courts in Scotland sit , and to the local Sheriff and district court . |
| 4 | ISDN services outside the UK are available in Australia , Belgium , France , Germany , Japan , Holland , Sweden , Switzerland , and the US , where the largest number of connections are in place . |
| 5 | As a private investigator , for instance , or earlier as a guide in the giant planet Worbali'n , where the smallest life form had teeth as ling as my arm . |
| 6 | Nuln is famous for its gunnery school where forge masters make cannons and where the best artillery men are trained . |
| 7 | The owner will have spent time finding out about his territory ; where the best sites are for hiding , where the best food is to be found . |
| 8 | During the last year I have played in several fun competitions most of these were what was called Texas scrambles they are where everybody in the team hits a ball off the tee then where the best shot lands everybody plays their shot from that position this happens until the ball is in the hole the winning team is the team in with the lowest score . |
| 9 | The familiar and approved accounts of Scottish life have long favoured a country of hills and fields and firesides , where braw lads and bonny lasses dance reels and go on , after early struggles , to better things ; where the best thing of all is the kind landed family that comes up from London to visit them , famous for its stables , castles and ceremonies . |
| 10 | Between the River Thames and the M4 viaduct to the west of Kew Bridge are the Kew Bridge Waterworks , where the best collection of in situ pumping engines in the world is now preserved by a trust as the Kew Bridge Living Steam Museum . |
| 11 | The lean hand gripping his arm thrust him in at a door in the long encrustation of buildings that clung to the curtain wall on the sunny side , where the best light fell and the day lingered longest . |
| 12 | Where the best beef was a little more money , you see , that was priced , two different prices |
| 13 | The exceptional strength and durability of Roman concrete was due to the substance pozzolana , a volcanic ash , found in quantity in the volcanic areas near Rome and Naples and named after the village of Pozzuoli where the best quality supplies were available . |
| 14 | You can also request a free nursery catalogue and find out where the nearest Tomy stockist is in your area . |
| 15 | Yellow-green — where the lightest touch is enough — |
| 16 | " that from the style of the building ( which although ancient in its design , is at the present day unique and novel ) it is almost impossible to calculate to any thing near the real cost , where the greatest part of the expense is incurred by the labour in working the , stone in the various forms on antique architecture . |
| 17 | are greatest and where the greatest problem there are or , or , er exist under normal circumstances to which the trunk roads , the A roads , the primary roads , the principle roads , these roads are where the traffic is greatest and this therefore constitutes in my mind at least the most important roads , I think your correct term , we will er consider the phraseology used in perhaps more accurately to described the , the , the title road which we are talking about here , but I certainly take the point you make . |
| 18 | Already perhaps it was commuter country , where the richest man , worth £500 in personalty , had no land at all within the shire : for courtier , and future Master of the Mint , Edmund Peckham , Denham made an admirable rural retreat , an easy ride from either Richmond , Hampton Court or Windsor . |
| 19 | Regular microbiological checks ensure it is bacteria-free — especially important in the orthopaedic operating room , where the slightest infection inside open joints can be disastrous . |
| 20 | On shopping the statement 's aim is to ‘ enhance Middlesbrough 's position as the area 's premier shopping experience where the widest choice , highest quality and a friendly welcome combine in the exciting atmosphere only a thriving town centre can offer . ’ |
| 21 | Imagine a country where the biggest distributer of new machines ( Brother , Sydney ) has no member of staff available who can answer even moderately difficult queries about machines . |
| 22 | Wick , where the biggest shop is Woolworths and the young girls pass reeking of cigarette smoke , and CHRIST DIED FOR OUR SINS is writ large on the exterior of the Harbour Mission wall . |
| 23 | I think the health length of waiting lists for operations and the furore about the fact that you 've got to ring up and find where the shortest list is and all that |
| 24 | Everybody except the best man went to the rails for Holy Communion . |
| 25 | He did n't see any of the children that evening , except the oldest girl , who is eighteen and unmarried , and acts as his secretary . |
| 26 | The warnings ( like those on the packets ) will no longer be attributed to the Chief Medical Officers , except the strongest warning , ‘ Smoking Kills ’ , to which the industry took special exception . |
| 27 | Looking specifically at our concerns with regard to erm Hambledon , erm in Hambledon the area search would erm extend to about eighty two kilometres , that 's square kilometres , erm and contain six , this contains six villages , er with populations ranging from a hundred and fourteen to nine hundred and seventy one , erm proposed new settlement of fourteen hundred hou erm dwellings , er would be four times erm greater than the largest settlement in this area , Easingwold is the nearest small town , that 's about the equivalent erm equivalent size in terms of number of dwellings , erm we believe that it would er dominate the existing settlement pattern in the area , and would introduce erm a dislocation erm into er a settlement pattern . |
| 28 | The reader might wonder why paper money has almost superseded the use of metal coins when even one coin has a greater value in metal than the largest banknote has as a piece of paper . |
| 29 | The flunkey hesitated , then responded by answering the last question first — with a figure that was nearly four times larger than the largest sum I had thought I might try asking . |
| 30 | This involves first cutting the panel down to slightly more than the largest measurement , and then supporting it in place , so that it is spaced slightly away from the wall or ceiling , but is exactly vertical or horizontal . |