Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] the [adv] beautiful " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reservoir behind it , Lake Powell ( or ‘ Lake Foul ’ as it is called by environmentalists , who think it dishonours his name ) flooded 186 miles of Grand Canyon , which Powell and others who saw it described as the most beautiful of all the West 's river canyons . |
| 2 | It is difficult to think of even a few ‘ minus points ’ to set against the outstandingly beautiful and accommodating Fairy Wrasse . |
| 3 | While the secret garden was returning to life , a man with high , crooked shoulders was wandering round the most beautiful places in Europe . |
| 4 | The same is true in the slow movement — listen to the meltingly beautiful oboe and string playing at the start . |
| 5 | We have had a good year , barring accidents , and although the summer weather was disastrous we have been more than compensated by the most beautiful Autumn ever . |
| 6 | In the afternoon we arrived at the truly beautiful island of Mayero which has no boutiques or roads and only a few hundred inhabitants . |
| 7 | Under the more favourable conditions of their past , they had developed into the remarkably beautiful and striking breeds that made such an impact on the visitors to the early cat shows . |
| 8 | The door opened straight into a cool wood-panelled living-room , which , though furnished with the most beautiful antiques , was comfortable and homely . |
| 9 | That is the cost of being born in the most beautiful and the most cruel country in the world . |
| 10 | I lived in the most beautiful house in England but I was always lonely and sad . |
| 11 | This particularly applies to the more beautiful showpiece villages , which by their very reputation attract more newcomers and by their more picturesque appearance prompt a premium to be placed on the price of local homes . |
| 12 | A lively family Club set on the most beautiful beach in Majorca , offering simple accommodation and a wide range of facilities for everyone . |
| 13 | ‘ You ca n't drive round it in a car and say , ‘ I 've seen the Broads ’ , because you can only get to the most beautiful and interesting parts by boat or on foot , and you 've got to be pretty determined . |
| 14 | She was welcomed with love ; in fact , Nanny had had a splendid soft toy hand-made for her , a cuddly rabbit fully dressed in the most beautiful hand-sewn clothes . |
| 15 | The Hotel Bamby is splendidly placed for easy access to what has been described as the most beautiful of the gentle Adriatic beaches . |
| 16 | She is said to possess 10,000 photogenic expressions but , for the time being , she simply sips thoughtfully at her iced Perrier and reflects for possibly the thousandth time on what it actually means to be described as The Most Beautiful Woman in the World . |
| 17 | The Franks have been up mountains and down valleys , floated around idyllic lakes and cruised through the staggeringly beautiful ( see The Prisoner -meets-Brothers Grimm ) town of Salzburg , they 've even mimed in a restaurant hall which provides the definitive ‘ Sound Of Music Dinner Show ’ , during which tourists can dine on ‘ cream-coloured ponies ’ . |
| 18 | For example , it would be very disappointing to a written pattern knitter to be confronted with the most beautiful photograph of a garment , only to find that the pattern existed only as a Form shape . |