Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [pers pn] the [adj -est] " in BNC.

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1 Seeing that ruling railroaded through made it the saddest day of my life .
2 Burton always thought it the finest thing he ever did .
3 ‘ No one ever gave me the slightest inkling that they thought any different than me at the recording sessions and things like that .
4 He made such a fine job of the earth , the sea and the hills ; He made an equally fine job of the creatures , large and small that run around on the land ; He even gave us the best crags in the world …
5 Never gave him the slightest hint . ’
6 I shall not follow the hon. Member for Newry and Armagh ( Mr. Mallon ) who spoke about Ireland , because I am not qualified to do so , except to say that Ireland recently gave us the best rugby match in the world cup .
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