Example sentences of "[verb] with the [adj -est] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Does he further agree that that needs to be a Europe which is not only open and ready to trade fully with the rest of the world , but also ready to grapple with the greatest danger facing European stability , a danger which was scarcely mentioned at Maastricht , and which must be faced by ensuring that the nations of eastern Europe make it all the way to open democracies and that the vast and scattered nuclear arsenal of the former Soviet Union is brought under proper control and we prevent a great proliferation of nuclear weapons in the successor states ?
2 STARTING with a crash and ending with the tightest finish in America 's Cup sailing , the fourth race of the Louis Vuitton challenger semi-finals off San Diego was both memorable and miserable , writes Tim Jeffery .
3 Exquisite , too , is the 14C rock crystal flagon , possibly French , and the superb 13C cross decorated with the finest filigree work .
4 Since there are sequence similarities between the large subunits of prokaryotic and eukaryotic RNA polymerases ( 41,42,43,44,45 ) , it is likely that RAP30 interacts with the largest subunit of mammalian RNA polymerase II .
5 She has graded these goals in terms of difficulty ; she starts with the easiest things first .
6 RESEARCH shows that as many as a third of all break-ins happen after entry has been gained through glass — often simply smashed with the nearest thing that comes to hand .
7 Among the more established bands , Four Idle Hands impressed with the best songs of the weekend .
8 William Waldegrave has now been appointed his lieutenant in the grinding battle within Whitehall , against warriors who will doubtless counterattack with the saddest words of public administration : ‘ We 've always done it this way . ’
9 Dinner is taken at a large pine table in the breakfast room or in the dining room at a rather grand table , polished and adorned with the best china , silver-ware and of course , candles .
10 I , being regarded as the principal guest , was presented with the greatest delicacy , which appeared to be a part of the breast .
11 But … this was an argument that was applied with the greatest selectivity ; it was essentially a stick to beat the aristocracy …
12 Impressive inspirations mix with the coarsest triteness ; there is an inordinate amount of padding and bombast ; the reliance on formulae is the most shameless since Telemann .
13 When a figure such as Duck , amenable , respectful and flattering in his gratitude came to be transplanted from his native Wiltshire to mingle with the best society of the land , his mentors no longer questioned his right to such an elevation , but were immediately at pains to educate him to become an inconspicuous unit in his new social caste .
14 This may be done with the best intentions and will help empty the overflowing kennels , but mistakes can cause new owners some shocks .
15 This may be done with the best intentions , but it can lead to frustration and arguments .
16 And sometimes what may seem cruel , such as the speed with which the cattle are rattled through the ring , is done with the best intentions .
17 The conclusions drawn are that perforations should be shot with the biggest charges possible , large negative pressure differentials , and that there needs to be a high shot density ; also that the mud weight over-balance — that is , the degree of pressure maintained above the reservoir 's natural pressure — during drilling should be as low as possible ; and that losses of fluids and solids to the productive reservoirs should never be accepted as a matter of course .
18 ‘ It is written with the truest feeling for the subject upon which he treats , as compared with the sublime and beautiful , and with an earnest recommendation to those who are about to improve real landscapes to study the paintings of old masters , ’ he wrote .
19 The 26-year-old Welsh ace won the Golden Gala sprint hurdles title with the fastest time in the world this year 13.11secs .
20 The 26-year-old Welsh ace won the Golden Gala sprint hurdles title with the fastest time in the world this year 13.11secs .
21 If you only read , say , the Independent and listen to Radio 4 ( and there are some people who do ) , you would think the entire British nation agreed that the National Health Service was Britain 's finest achievement ; was indeed a sacred trust that should not be tampered with in any way , but merely fed with the choicest morsels of public spending and worshipped .
22 ( 5 ) All documents to shareholders from the offeror and the board of the target company must be prepared with the highest standards of care and accuracy , as is the case with a prospectus .
23 They must be prepared with the highest standards of care and accuracy .
24 But February came with the lowest temperatures for years and March was not much better .
25 And he came with the highest recommendations , from Margaret Thatcher and Helmut Kohl . ’
26 My partner 's Pipettes of Lemon Sole filled with succulent Prawns and coated with a light Indian Sauce came with the cutest garnish — little swans made from slices of lemon , while the helpings put me in mind of ‘ Nouvelle Cuisine meets Yorkshire portions ’ .
27 One essential paradox is that it is those groups who are poorest in terms of resources to cope with difficulties who are beset with the greatest problems .
28 David MacLehose , director of the Confederation of British Industry in Scotland , said a fall in unemployment was always welcome , especially when it was matched with the highest increase in notified vacancies at job centres for two years .
29 It is not the first time that , for whatever reason , such a ‘ mistake ’ , if you can call it that , has been made with the best will in the world .
30 My choice had to be made with the greatest care and the most alert diagnostic skill .
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