Example sentences of "[adj -est] [noun] [noun sg] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | For this reason it is best to try and connect the additional radiator to the largest bore pipework you can . |
2 | Have the longest phone call I can have with you . |
3 | Experience was regarded as " limited " in variety if among the youngest age group it was little or nothing ; among unmarried subjects over the age of 20 if there had been no sexual intercourse nor other stimulation to orgasm by another person ; and among older or married people if sexual intercourse , with its preliminary manual love-play , had been the only sexual activity . |
4 | STUART PEARCE offered the ultimate seal of approval to Aston Villa 's title challenge by claiming : ‘ They are the strongest League team I 've ever played against . ’ |
5 | ‘ Honest , mister , I 'm the 'ardest luck case I ever 'eard of , ’ she said , halfway through the second sandwich . |
6 | She thought this was the prettiest dancing dress she had ever seen . |
7 | Do n't hire the heaviest plate vibrator you can get , thinking that it will speed things up by settling the bricks in one pass . |
8 | This is the finest war memorial you could set up to the men who gave their lives , their limbs , or their health , and those who lost their dear ones in the country 's cause . |
9 | All you have to do is tell us about the worst computer nightmare you 've ever had . |
10 | A SHERIFF yesterday reported a solicitor to the Law Society of Scotland for what he said was the worst courtroom behaviour he had seen in 40 years . |
11 | ‘ Hardest spelling test I 've ever had ! ’ |
12 | This is a law-abiding county , and this is the worst homicide case I have seen in more than 20 years as a lawyer here . ’ |
13 | Shakespear 's Sister took to the stage to what must be the worst intro tape I 've ever heard . |
14 | Alan Bates stars as a middle-aged illustrator going through the worst mid-life crisis I have ever witnessed . |
15 | Bobby McAlpine , chairman of Alfred McAlpine , says grimly : ‘ This is infinitely the worst construction recession I have come across in 42 years in the industry . ’ |
16 | He said : ‘ It was the worst system breakdown we had ever had . |
17 | The Chief Prisons Inspector Judge Stephen Tumim says it 's among the worst prison accommodation he 's seen . |
18 | It had been taken after some of the wettest Spring weather we had ever experienced in Norfolk . |
19 | Doug 's year-long affair has been the roughest life event I 've ever faced , harder even than my mother 's death , ’ she says . |
20 | The roughest police treatment he got , it seems , was in the West . |
21 | This is surely not only the earliest marble statue we possess but one of the first made . |
22 | And the salary reference is the highest salary rate you 've actually received during the last three years . |
23 | It may look like a crumbling chocolate sundae but it tastes like the finest birthday cake you ever had , covered with cream and laced with rum . |
24 | It was good to see such a large attendance — probably the biggest church meeting we have had — and to have such a clear majority vote in favour of the project . |
25 | The Verona instrument therefore contains the oldest Stein piano we know , if the remembered date of 1777 is correct . |
26 | ‘ It was the biggest ego trip I 'd ever had . |
27 | but t to me it 's the biggest fire risk we 've probably got on the site . |
28 | ‘ There was something about him that made me know he was the best revue star we had . ’ |
29 | ‘ He was the best revue star we ever had , ’ said Michael Codron . |
30 | He said they would all be wanting to study the designs the minute Balor had cleared away breakfast and Bith at once reached for the knapsacks , and said he hoped Flaherty had not spilled jam on the drawing of the four-pronged diadem and Flaherty , injured , said indeed he had not and it the best damson jam he had ever tasted . |