Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] the toughest " in BNC.

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1 They appear to show that , at least in the richest countries with the toughest environmental standards , municipal waste is growing more slowly than the economy as a whole .
2 ‘ Nicky honed her fighting skills in the toughest business in the world , modelling in Paris and New York , and she 's not ready to move on yet . ’
3 My first real contact with the military was when I went on a familiarisation course to the Parachute Regiment depot at Aldershot when I was fourteen , and spent two days living in the mess , where I looked around the regiment , met serving officers and had some basic interviews with retired Colonels , who were in charge of selecting the future leaders of the toughest regiment in the Army outside of the Special Air Service .
4 It shows the great champion in the throes of the toughest bout of his life , depicting his struggle with grace and poignance .
5 Despite his humble rugby origins in Melbourne , McKenzie quickly learned the lessons in the toughest trade of the game and won Wallaby selection on the tour of England , Scotland and Italy in 1988 where he pressed for test selection .
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