Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] [prep] the [adj -est] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I head for the nearest jewellery store , ’ she said lightly , ‘ which gives me all the more incentive to get this door open . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I shall also be reviewing the way we get independent advice , so that the public will be able to see absolutely clearly that I act on the best possible evidence , without fear or favour . ’ |
| 3 | I look like the best type of Virgin Mary , without worldly accessories as it were ’ , she wrote in The New Age of 5 November . |
| 4 | h Lastly , I finish with the Biggest Myth of All This work is Easy ! |
| 5 | I do what I do to the best of my ability and hope that people will hear about it and come and visit . |
| 6 | Tonight 's programme has been made with the benefit of time and I think with the best of intentions . |
| 7 | Let me describe what I regard as the best conditions of all for bream fishing . |
| 8 | Key resources are technical personnel and aircraft spare parts which account for the largest share of the maintenance budget . |
| 9 | THE NEXT MORNING , we consult our waterproof maps of the river , which detail the perils that lie ahead : ten rapids , including Granite and Hermit , which rank among the biggest in North America . |
| 10 | Administrative considerations , which look for the best assignment of tasks within a hierarchical structure , can in this way augment other considerations outlined above . |
| 11 | The most brightly coloured parts of the sea slug , which therefore attract most attention , are the papillae — hair-like structures which grow from their backs and which have arranged on their surfaces groups of stinging cells known as nettle-cells or nematocysts , which explode at the slightest touch , discharging a barbed , whip-like structure . |
| 12 | Prevalent winds are those which blow with the greatest frequency at any place . |
| 13 | Mark Kenworthy , 21 , and Michael Hattan , 18 , won the Sir Ewart Smith Awards , which go to the best first and fourth year apprentices . |
| 14 | all SSRs which apply to the latest version of the modules being approved . |
| 15 | The plan will involve studying the behaviour of these shy nocturnal creatures which live in the thickest parts of woods . |
| 16 | In the 1914 period the custom was to turn the aircraft upside down and then to load the wings with bags of sand or lead shot distributed so as to represent the various aerodynamic loads which occur under the worst conditions , such as pulling out of a dive . |
| 17 | the court of appeal held that foster parents of a child , scalded when she put her foot under hot running water , were not negligent.the majority view was that a parent should not be responsible for unforeseeable accidents of the type which occur in the best homes . |
| 18 | So if you 're going to employ an assassin and you 're a mean skinflint you pick on the lowest of the low to do your dirty work . |
| 19 | And I assume that 's what it would amount to , since you flinch at the slightest touch of my hand . ’ |
| 20 | Journalists blame this on the fact that Mr Heseltine , David Mellor and the other ‘ dogs of war ’ who make for the best viewing concentrated on attacking Labour . |
| 21 | At one and the same time , you benefit from the best available local plans tailored to suit your company 's needs and the backing of an experienced and reliable international Network , for a cost-benefit ratio that may well astound you . |
| 22 | Among the women themselves there 's the feeling that you hope for the best and expect the worst , a deep pessimism that patriarchy rules and scarpers without paying the bills . |
| 23 | So even at ten and a half percent rejection , if you look at the latest figures , it costs you thirty pounds a month for an Eagle Star low-cost super super-duper endowment , but at the end you 're only going to replace your money , if you 've got erm the ten and a half growth rate , ten and a half percent , which is unlikely i in current circumstances . |
| 24 | And at the end of the day then , you have to weigh up whether or not you decide that even though , if you like in the strictest financial terms , it is not profitable to open the cinema and to employ staff doing that although presumably they 'd have to be employed doing something else unless you changed their rota patterns nonetheless because of your the demands of funding bodies , your own cultural aims and equal opportunities policies , you 've decided that you will do so even though it 's going to be marginally a loss in financial terms . |
| 25 | The cultivation of creativity is the most important requirement of men who aspire to the highest reaches of the transcendent world . |
| 26 | You know at the slightest wobble |
| 27 | French is weird when you get to the highest |
| 28 | By working with the NHS in this way , AA Hospital Plus can give you access to the highest standards of health care — at a very affordable monthly cost . |
| 29 | You can also draw money from NatWest Servicetills and TSB Speedbanks , giving you access to the largest cash machine network in the UK . |
| 30 | Do yourself and the community a favour by taking the rusty iron and junk you find to the nearest litter bin . |