Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [adv prt] the [adj -est] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pushing the tyres up again takes more energy and children will soon sort out the lightest or compete with one another to push the heaviest . |
| 2 | People ask how can it be that Scotland 's relatively small , relatively low-key club set-up can produce teams that will fearlessly take on the best and nurture expectations of victory over them all until the final whistle . |
| 3 | They 'd probably end up the best of friends . |
| 4 | So the Tories could still just about end up the biggest party , and we will hear no more about the disastrous campaign . |
| 5 | Charles , who had been criticized as increasingly authoritarian during her 10 years in office , dismissed opposition complaints by claiming that " we have always realized that elections do n't throw up the best people " . |
| 6 | One of the major concerns is to ensure security ( as far as possible ) and quality of service , rather than simply seek out the highest interest rate or the lowest charges on offer . |
| 7 | heads of each participating school and will undoubtedly bring out the best in the youngsters , stimulating the competitive instincts in a way that perhaps has n't been available to schoolchildren in the past . |
| 8 | The AP correspondent would then read out the latest dispatch form Teheran and according to the British embassy , " The Shah would then put on his spectacles and , in a charming manner which endeared him to present , would comment in his quiet English on the news . |