Example sentences of "[adj] and [vb base] the [adj -est] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , for normal purposes they are perfectly adequate and offer the best solution for the home or small business user who can not afford the more professional systems . |
| 2 | And for a special treat after a special day we recommend you put the car away , order up something tasty and drink the finest the Rhineland grapes can produce . |
| 3 | The City is difficult , you can only shift this traffic management from one place to another and do the best you can in each area , and there are cheaper ways of doing it , not erm three hundred thousand at a time . |
| 4 | The doctor or unit or hospital that can shout the loudest and wave the biggest shrouds in front of TV cameras on the look-out for ‘ human interest ’ stories gets the money and the staff . |
| 5 | Our European priorities now should be to campaign for the sort of policies and changes we would like to see in nineteen ninety six and seek the earliest possible opt-in to the Social Chapter . |
| 6 | Norwood , Massachusetts-based Microcom Inc reports that it has been granted a patent for the Microcom Networking Protocol Class 10 feature , called Aggressive Adaptive Packet Assembly : the feature improves data link transmission performance by pro-actively adapting the size of data packets to line conditions — MNP 10 enables modems to connect , stay connected and have the highest transmission possible , regardless of the line conditions . |
| 7 | Now , if you look at all of these and find the longest chain we you can actually get in that respect is a six chain , is n't it ? |
| 8 | With no knowledge of these probabilities , he might decide to assume the worst and maximise the lowest objective function , that is maximise min subject to the constraints . |
| 9 | Yet these are the lice and the slugs who sit in judgement on me , the trendy , shallow-minded , illiterate time-servers , the Giffords of our time , who can destroy reputations , dishearten the innovators , bully the imaginative , slander the pure , cheat the innocent , mock the talented and sully the cleanest of spirits . |
| 10 | I do not think that the Labour party has anything to crow about , because Labour-controlled local authorities have the most empty homes available and have the highest community charges . |
| 11 | They were the first to study magic and remain the greatest masters of it in the known world . |
| 12 | Although basic , they are all friendly , spotlessly clean and represent the best value for money way of staying in this delightful resort . |
| 13 | ‘ Divide into groups of four and make the best paper aeroplane ’ . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | It takes time to define the best and find the best . |
| 16 | Five years ago it was announced in a communique issued from Agriculture House that tomatoes which are smallish , about 7 to the pound , round , red all over , and firm are the best and command the highest prices . |
| 17 | Multipartite viruses , such as Tequila and Telefonica , are a combination of both and get the best of both worlds , making them particularly infectious . |