Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] the biggest [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Conservative management of the economy has stoked the biggest credit boom in Britain 's history .
2 Britain has attracted the biggest concentration of investment from Japan , and the Japanese feel comfortable with the Conservatives , even if they reserve their deepest admiration for Mrs Thatcher .
3 Palo Alto , California-based interface specialist , Neuron Data Inc , has won the biggest feather in its cap to date , securing a deal with IBM Corp for version 2.0 of its Open Interface builder launched last year ( UX Nos 386 , 408 ) .
4 Finally there is the flexible workforce of part-timers and temporary workers which has seen the biggest employment growth since the early 1980s , particularly in the service sector , and accounts for the majority of the growth in female employment .
5 Among the Arabs , Saudi Arabia , which had invested great prestige in the plan , has suffered the biggest setback .
6 Among the Arabs , Saudi Arabia , which had invested great prestige in the plan , has suffered the biggest setback .
7 Jimmy Walker is celebrating a juicy record — the green-fingered genius has got the biggest melon in Britain !
8 It 'll involve us developing visiting schemes , under eight services , helping families in different ways , improving services for disabled children , developing family centres , and a new specific — this 'll might amuse you this — a new specific responsibility for us to inspect and register the care practices of private schools in the County , and Oxfordshire has got the biggest number of those in the whole country .
9 I want to underline the biggest mistake which I believe bands make when they are starting out .
10 Driven by his ferocious determination to be first , Microsoft , based in Redmond , in Washington state , has become the biggest software company in the world .
11 Now Nigel has become the biggest noise in steam
12 Thanks to the English invasion , this French store has become the biggest seller of beer in the whole country .
13 Half a decade on , global warming has become the biggest environment story .
14 This experimental law has caused the biggest outcry even before it has been played .
15 ‘ Souness has inherited the biggest mess at Anfield that I can remember and in trying to get himself out of it he has at times become even more bogged down .
16 But in his absence no-one was capable of providing it and that must be hugely worrying for Wilkinson , who has taken the biggest gamble of his successful career by selling the striker .
17 A SUSPICIOUS car dealer foiled a Provisional IRA plot to plant the biggest bomb ever in London .
18 And I always remember he said said to me , he 'd placed the biggest orders for pencils , of course in them , there were no ball pens , er he he received that from the London County Council by accident .
19 I was so afraid tonight when you did n't show up that I 'd made the biggest mistake of my life in letting you go back to England without trying to extract a promise from you . ’
20 ‘ Then bring them down to Central Gardens , where we hope to have the biggest can collection ever seen in the region or perhaps the country . ’
21 Now Mrs Thatcher has gone and her successor , John Major , has had to launch the biggest gamble of his political career by entering an election race with his party trailing in the polls .
22 In the coming month , I 'm going to surf the biggest wave ever seen .
23 This group of professionals has not even bothered to ease the biggest problem facing entrepreneurs — apart from the unavailability of cheap finance — which is the lack of cash flow that results from customers not paying bills on time .
24 By October , the waves off Cornwall are usually reaching their best and , as the ‘ escalids ’ disappear , paddling off on their stomachs , the ‘ real ’ surfers can begin to ride the biggest waves of the year .
25 ‘ This is going to have the biggest impact on the service industry where companies will not be undercut because everyone will have to pay the same .
26 ‘ If INCUBUS is going to become the biggest organization in Europe , you 're going to have to hit it twenty-five hours a day .
27 Following this unhappy enterprise , Douglas began producing the biggest picture of his career , Spartacus , which Anthony Mann was set to direct .
28 With the Regatta being held in Auckland , a city where , during the 1986/87 America 's Cup , the young Dickson was widely believed to walk on water , the latter story was bound to make the biggest impact .
29 On April 29 , JS sponsored a lunch at Stationers ' Hall in the City of London held to honour the person identified by the horticultural industry as having made the biggest contribution to commercial horticulture in 1992 .
30 ‘ First , had I chosen to have an abortion or for him to be allowed to die , I would have made the biggest mistake of my life .
  Next page