Example sentences of "[pers pn] [prep] [art] [adj -est] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They can see and smell lines and shapes that lead them through the darkest night , point out lines of demarcation , isolate territories .
2 Keep them out of the way , take them through the ugliest country you can find , confess them the miserable things they are , and spend nothing on them but for safety and speed …
3 This strikes me as the best way of getting a real working knowledge of computers .
4 It 's all good-humoured teasing and winding up , and for my part I 've long since ceased to care whether or not anyone regards me as the worst climber in the world or some sort of antediluvian relic with no rights to any opinion on ‘ rock climbing as it is done these days . ’
5 ‘ Tell me about the Highest Science . ’
6 The nameplate Preston Guild which can be yours for the highest bid .
7 They advised me of the best route to take home — and by the best they meant the most fun , not the quickest .
8 ‘ It reminds me of the worst period in German history when members of certain institutions are held collectively responsible for what we now know was a misguided security doctrine , ’ Gen Schwanitz said .
9 What took me so long to take you off the lowest shelf ( were they trying to hide you ? ) in W H Smith , and take you home ?
10 With distant astonishment at her own efficiency , she heard her voice saying very clearly and reasonably : ‘ I do beg your pardon , but I came to you as the nearest house .
11 There is the right to redeem her land , the property , the possessions that is hers and you as the nearest kinsman have that right to do so .
12 At Club 18–30 we always aim to provide you with the best holiday possible , but in the unlikely event that a problem should arise , we would ask you to contact your Club rep so that we can resolve the matter on the spot .
13 Coming up next here on Radio Oxford is the six o'clock news , but we 'll leave you with the best moment this afternoon here on Radio Oxford .
14 ‘ You think you buy into somewhere crime can not reach and then it hits you with the worst kind . ’
15 Under a system of ‘ generic substitution ’ , even if your doctor wrote Inderal your chemist would be obliged to provide you with the cheapest form of that product , irrespective of the manufacturer , irrespective of the country of origin .
16 I hold you in the greatest esteem for the peerless courage you displayed in all you undertook .
17 They think you are a loony , and drop you in the nearest village .
18 I have placed you in the gravest danger .
19 Blur , the Valentines and Dinosaur Jr on in the wrong order , at the wrong time , in the wrong place , before the wrong crowd , using inappropriate equipment , and putting you in the worst mood you could hope to be in for the Mary Chain ?
20 At Feros Lighting , Parsons Street , Banbury , you 'll not only see the largest selection of domestic lighting in the area , they can also advise you on the best way to light your office , so if it 's one lightbulb , your whole home or a complete office , for the complete look go to Feros Lighting in Parsons Street , Banbury .
21 Your local Crime Prevention Officer can advise you on the best type to buy to suit your specific needs .
22 Cavity walls can be filled by a contractor who will advise you on the best type of material for your type of property .
23 Listening to tapes of bird calls will help you identify unseen birds too and help direct you to the best place to stand and look for them .
24 Maybe this program will guide you to the best shareware company of all ( or perhaps you already know ! ) .
25 Do n't get me wrong , I shall be only too pleased to be able to slam you shut and return you to the darkest corner of my mind . ’
26 They found you in the snow and they carried you to the nearest shelter .
27 They will direct you to the nearest telephone which is free of charge .
28 I 'll have a police chopper waiting at Frankfurt Airport to fly you to the nearest airfield . ’
29 ‘ It would be better , mademoiselle , for me to take you to the nearest syndicat d'initiative .
30 Fitted to give you a flattering silhouette , with bold accessories it would take you to the smartest occasion in style .
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