Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] ' [adj -est] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The Tender is the defenders ' finest weapon , and is not used as often as it should be . |
2 | What is The B-52's ' latest album called ? |
3 | It was the Hammers ' lowest gate since 9,500 watched them play Bristol City in 1957 . |
4 | We Are All Slobs , The Muggers ' greatest hit — |
5 | Apart from more space , the hens ' highest priority seems to be a nest . |
6 | But even that did n't get him to Barcelona for the Olympics ' newest sport . |
7 | Kenny Milne is far and away the Scots ' best hooker and his injury robbed them of a great deal in both tests . |
8 | And perhaps this is the Arts ' greatest contribution to the education of the child ; it helps him develop character and personality . |
9 | But McMahon , who passed for 157 yards and a touchdown , ignited the Eagles ' best display for five weeks . |
10 | The Conservatives ' best hope for the county council elections , held on the same day , was to contain losses . |
11 | Some of the south 's top-staying chasers will be in action at Tweseldown , lining up for the areas ' longest race — the Field Seymour Parks four-mile mixed open . |
12 | Mandalay , the rebels ' biggest prize , was recaptured in April . |
13 | The banks ' best customer was the London borough of Hammersmith and Fulham . |
14 | ONE of the happiest men in Basildon was Joe Mills , an Essex University student from Harlow , who claimed the 800 metres title by just four-hundredths of a second in the Championships ' best race . |
15 | Now , in northern Iraq , the Kurds ' worst fear is that history may repeat itself . |
16 | He had received his political education in the household of Nur ed-Din , ruler of Syria from 1154 to 1174 and in those years the crusaders ' greatest enemy . |
17 | The sunshine and the strain take their toll and cramp becomes the players ' biggest enemy . |
18 | The score was 1-1 when Clark came to bat , the bases were loaded and Mitch Williams , the Cubs ' best relief pitcher , was on the mound . |
19 | He was reckoned one of the islands ' best fishing guides , a man who could name his own price to the rich northerners who came to the blue waters to kill gamefish , but Bonefish believed that his family might stray from the path of righteousness if he spent too much time away from home so he restricted his guide work to just a few weeks of the year . |
20 | Directly opposite was the inner chapel to Rogal Dorn , crafted of blocks of compressed sulphurous amber divided by striations of lapis lazuli — and housing the Fists ' holiest relic : the mighty skeleton , embedded in clear amber contoured to body-form , of the Primarch himself . |
21 | The societies ' worst point came in 1987 when their market share was reduced to just under 50 per cent ; the banks had 34.5 per cent and other finance companies 16.3 per cent . |
22 | The forecasters ' biggest blunder was in Britain : their average forecast for growth in 1992 was 2.1% . |
23 | After all , the Civil War was over in most areas , so the peasants ' best chance of retaliation , by linking up with local White armies , was lost . |
24 | The Springboks ' biggest problem is easy to spot — the other 13 have only 34 between them and tighthead prop Keith Andrews and openside flanker Frederik Smit will make their debuts . |
25 | And in your redemption , and in my redemption Jesus Christ has satisfied the laws ' tiniest demand . |
26 | Wasps pressed on with another penalty from Young while the students ' best hope of winning possession came from their 6ft 9in lock Derwin Jones . |
27 | When the breed became man 's worst enemy ( and the tabloids ' best friend ) about three years ago , Gillian 's kennel joined forces with the Northern Rottweiler Club , but her site remains primarily a boarding kennel . |
28 | It was undoubtedly the polls ' worst performance in any election . |
29 | The new opiate of the people , she jeered ; now that religion had failed , TV had taken its place : the gods and goddesses of the new world were the stars and staresses of soap : the bosses ' latest plot to keep the minds of the proletariat addled . |