Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] the [adj] ever " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE FRANK & WALTERS The deep thoughts beneath the clownish guise of the best ever cabaret band to come out of Cork … |
| 2 | He played a leading role in the $5m deal with Morrow that gave his novel Whirlwind a place in the Guinness Book of Records as the recipient of the highest ever advance for a single work of fiction . |
| 3 | Last year saw the completion of the first ever tenant-led £1.3 million ‘ Passive Solar Energy Demonstration Project ’ . |
| 4 | In America , where they have a fondness for creating lists of the greatest ever people , his Plight of English has placed him among the very top writers on the English language . |
| 5 | Nevertheless , it was a jubilant team which returned from the match venue on the River Sorria in Portugal with the highest ever placing for an Irish team in this event . |
| 6 | The six will give their views as part of the first ever children 's museum of the year competition . |
| 7 | For it is the hook of the biggest ever campaign to get people to eat the cans of chopped pork and ham made famous in wartime and by Monty Python . |
| 8 | Talking of Lester Piggott he of course was the winner of the first ever Channel Four personality of the year trophy which we awarded for the first time last year . |
| 9 | The Bible will now be available to the estimated 750,000 Maasai people who live in Kenya and Tanzania with the recent publication of the first ever Ki-Maasai version by the Bible Society of Kenya ( BSK ) . |
| 10 | As an employee of the British Canoe Union and its Director from 1980 to 1987 , Ron was the driving force behind the staging of the first ever triple World Championships to be held in one country in a given year . |
| 11 | A GREENPEACE crew tracking a freighter with the biggest ever cargo of plutonium said their boat was rammed by a Japanese warship yesterday . |
| 12 | He had been eager to start work upon the latter ever since the completion , and relative failure , of The Family Reunion — if only to correct the overt poeticizing and the unbalanced structure which he discerned in that drama . |
| 13 | Twenty-six racial equality officers came to the university to enrol in classes for the first ever diploma in race and community relations . |
| 14 | Two weeks after the first ever pictures were snatched from Bugatti 's promotional video by Autocar & Motor 's Italian editor Luca Ciferri ( 3 October ) , the first photographs of the car in the flesh have appeared . |
| 15 | June 1993 saw a new Wimpey landmark with the announcement of the first ever rights issue in the Group 's history . |
| 16 | Virgin retail was among the top three record-shop chains in Britain , with shops in almost every major town and plans to develop a new concept in record retailing , a ‘ megastore ’ , in Oxford Street , close by the site of the first ever Virgin shop . |
| 17 | Alison MacKenzie , second year student of Maths and Computing at Stirling University played hooker for the Scottish national team in the first ever full international women 's rugby match against Ireland . |
| 18 | Austrian artist Herman Nitsch who staged a happening at the first ever FIAC in 1973 involving beef carcasses , was trying to épater les bourgeois again this year with ‘ Altar ’ made of blood-stained stretchers at Galerie Krinzinger from Vienna . |
| 19 | The craft workers reached levels of technical skill and artistry so high that some of their works rank among the finest ever produced in Europe . |
| 20 | Contemporary workshop rugs stem from a parallel tradition stretching back into antiquity , and many of the items produced during the last 30 years ( particularly those from the major weaving centres of Persia and Anatolia ) rank among the finest ever made ( p.95 ) . |
| 21 | FRANK SINATRA ‘ 20 Golden Greats ’ 20-track compilation featuring ‘ The Lady Is A Tramp ’ and ‘ That Old Black Magic ’ among the cream of the first ever pop icon 's recordings for Capitol ( '53 –'61); |
| 22 | In July that year , he flew Mercury on the first ever commercial Atlantic flight with a half-ton payload , starting at Foynes and landing at Montreal some 20 hours later , navigating by astro . |
| 23 | President Roh Tae Woo , who described the elections as the fairest ever , had said earlier , in a nationally televised address on March 5 when he announced the polling date , that they marked a turning point in local autonomy and " a starting point leading to various democratic societies and to a genuine separation of powers " . |
| 24 | What is the length of the longest ever recorded freight train ? |
| 25 | NORTHERN Ireland showjumpers have a busy month ahead with many dates on the calendar including the first ever Cavan Indoor Championships , organised by Pauline and Mervyn Clarke . |
| 26 | Last August Drogheda 's Seamus Graham was successful with Boyne Walk in the fastest ever final ( 23.30 ) , following on Leaders Best 's triumph two years earlier for Tipperary 's Michael O'Donovan . |
| 27 | By 1974 — year of the first ever World Population Conference in Bucharest — there were roughly three population camps . |
| 28 | Have the faces of the dead ever come back to haunt you ? |
| 29 | Have the faces of the dead ever come back to haunt you ? |
| 30 | Novelty value as the only ever goalkeeping sim , but even the ‘ hand of God ’ could n't save it . |