Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] at the [adj -est] " in BNC.
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1 | David Goldsmith looks at the latest developments in equipment technology |
2 | Is he aware that next week my hon. Friend the Member for Motherwell , South ( Dr. Bray ) will visit the United States to look at the latest technological developments in steel production — thin slab casting ? |
3 | Having searched this field to the best of my ability I left with the intention to return at the earliest opportunity . |
4 | The potentiometer is a stable cermet multi-turn type to allow the high resolution setting required at the highest sensitivity . |
5 | My attention had been so far away and the dog had timed his jump to a split second so that his bark came at the highest point , his teeth only inches from my face . |
6 | The prose does the work , the illustrations interfere at the worst and supplement at the best — so much for pictures in the classroom . |
7 | Borings made at the deepest of the present pits have failed to find any bottom to the deposit . |
8 | A section through Draycott cave is shown in Fig. 4.2 , and the main concentration of amphibian bones occurs at the deepest part of the entrance chamber of the cave where it seems to be permanently wet . |
9 | 53 per cent of school leavers leave at the earliest opportunity — 16 . |
10 | This month Cathy Bryan looks at the best buys in sandpits and paddling pools |
11 | The mute swan population stands at the highest it has been for 40 years . |
12 | What is more , when inflation is taken into account , the present middle-income earners have relatively less disposable income under the present higher tax rate of 60% than they did under the old regime of tax charged at the highest rate of 83% such is the falling-behind effect of tax allowances granted in recent years . |
13 | Parents and staff at school , and local residents who use the crossing , are united in this petition for a pelican crossing to replace the current zebra crossing at the earliest opportunity . |
14 | Good presentation : dress standards of a person working at the highest levels of large corporations . |
15 | Geraldine Norman looks at the latest developments |
16 | Well , I 'm not sure that 's correct , but anyway Mill thinks that these ideas local participation of jury service are ways of getting people involved at the highest practical level of participation . |
17 | This might not have led to a massive reduction that saw the rabbits left at the lowest desirable number , but it was the best that could be done under the circumstances . |
18 | The dog leaped at the closest man who , encumbered with carbine and sword , could not cut down at the beast , then Sharpe 's mare slammed into the Frenchman 's horse and the big sword slashed down at the Dragoon . |
19 | Because people seem either to write or commission reports at the slightest excuse you must assume that in most cases a formal , written report is not in fact wanted . |
20 | Thus , even on the unrealistic assumption that consumers acting through the market are able to force managements to produce at the lowest possible cost , companies nevertheless retain a discretion within that constraint over such issues as plant location , appropriate levels of automation , and policy on research and development , since these and other delegated questions do not yield unique least-cost solutions . |
21 | It is quite a different matter to produce a weekly or daily paper aimed at the widest possible audience , with the aim of informing it about national and local , as well as African and international , news . |
22 | It is now possible to quantitate radioactivity in HPLC eluates at the lowest amounts practicable with the β- ram Flow-through monitor , available from Lablogic . |
23 | With that in mind , the college plans to invite President Clinton to visit at the earliest opportunity . |
24 | A second , more troublesome fraction exists at the lowest end of the working class . |
25 | The Scottish Panel on Inter-Library Lending met three times in the course of the year , with several new members joining at the latest meeting as part of an arrangement to rotate membership to bring in as wide a representation of Scottish libraries as possible . |
26 | With respect to the issue of subsidiarity , he emphasised that the British view of subsidiarity was to have decisions taken at the lowest effective level of authority . |
27 | Certainly , the greed factor has ensured that when players fail at the highest level , the knife will just not be delivered , but twisted with venom |
28 | It maybe that the pipework does not slope — gently away from the vent pipe which can cause air to collect at the highest point of the pipe . |
29 | In the city he is just another casual labourer working at the lowest level of urban employment . |
30 | A confidential US Defence Department report had concluded that China 's sale of missiles to Saudi Arabia [ see pp. 36254 ; 36312 ] had been the result of a decision taken at the highest level of government to confront the USA in the Middle East . |