Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [adj] piece [prep] " in BNC.

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1 " Speaking of rare things of the Orient , senator , let me show you my most treasured piece of chinoiserie . "
2 For many people — if not most — their car is , after their home , their most valuable piece of property .
3 Brides And Setting Up Home magazine is full of suggestions but their most valuable piece of advice is undoubtedly start planning early .
4 She visited Scotland twice ( 1803 and 1822 ) , the first time in his and Coleridge 's company , and her ‘ Recollections ’ of the tour form her most ambitious piece of writing .
5 Add to this easy slide show production for business presentations complete with a goodly selection of transition effects and you very useful piece of business software .
6 One more factual piece of historical evidence must be considered .
7 Let us take instead one comparatively small piece of country , which contains every variety of road from the prehistoric trackway to the modern by-pass , so that the detailed differences are brought out : for the interest of an inquiry such as this , and one can not say it too often , lies in the detail of the subject .
8 The rear cockpit is practically identical to the front , but does have one truly unique piece of hefty-looking ironmongery : a big black binocular periscope fixed right in front of the occupant 's face to look over front seater 's head
9 It is strong and not damaging and is probably the one absolutely essential piece of equipment you need above all others .
10 His most useful piece of advice concerned what to draw or paint .
11 John Maynard Smith , who was Haldane 's pupil , says his most remarkable piece of foresight was the suggestion in 1941 , 12 years before the structure of DNA was elucidated , that genes would replicate semi-conservatively , that is , by a molecule splitting in two and each half making a mirror image of itself .
12 In his most ambitious piece to date , called ‘ Street Crossing ’ , white-patinated urbanities confront one another in midtown ( have they got Giacometti 's 1948 ‘ City Square ’ on their minds ? ) .
13 CONGRATULATIONS to your writer Sam Anson for his superbly detailed piece about Oliver Stone and the making of JFK .
14 Your most important piece of equipment will be a sewing-machine , and you should of course know exactly how it works .
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