Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adv] the [adj -est] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He explains that most specialist dies are , of course , catered for , including vegetarian dishes , which , I noticed , were unusual enough to tempt even the staunchest of meat-eaters like myself . |
| 2 | The atmosphere was hostile enough to make even the sturdiest outfit crumble , with almost 38,000 — the biggest crowd in England this season outside Wembley — turning Anfield into a seething cauldron . |
| 3 | Second , they can be qualified by relative clauses : ( 26 ) the rudest , which was very rude indeed , is best forgotten now the longest that I have ever seen was about two metres and a half ( 27 ) the fragrant , which comes from Japan , is a splendid choice the triangular which you wanted has been sold |
| 4 | Although it is still early in the Finn selection battle , Childerley already has easily the best record . |
| 5 | Freidson ( 1970a ) has already written probably the best account of the essential features of professional work in his ‘ Profession of Medicine ’ and Roth 's ( 1974 ) sardonic look at the ‘ attribute school ’ makes me very wary of following that path . |
| 6 | Enviously he raised his fingers to his own top lip but could still detect only the finest thistledown there . |
| 7 | And although we now know the facts for many species of animals , it is important to point out that for many more we still have only the crudest knowledge of their grouping behaviour . |
| 8 | In my days as a Justice 's Clerk I saw enough corpses to know that death can grossly disfigure even the comeliest of faces . ’ |
| 9 | It also has probably the finest and most ancient native pines in Scotland , venerable trees whose gnarled , weatherbeaten habit has more in common with old oaks than with the conifers we are used to seeing . |
| 10 | Congress , we are now enjoying probably the best legal protection ever to safeguard our health and safety at work . |
| 11 | And now facing probably the biggest crisis in its history , Bull last week reported that turnover for the first quarter of the year crashed by 10.6% , to the equivalent of $943m . |
| 12 | The once exclusive partnership has to be shared , and this sharing can often unbalance even the closest of relationships . |
| 13 | The trouble was that ( where it was not already part of tradition ) the introduction of piece-work was often resisted , especially by the skilled men , and that it was complex and obscure not only for the workers , but for employers who often had only the haziest idea of what production-norms to set . |
| 14 | Although rarely defined , it is often on the lips of the members , so that the phrase , ‘ I do n't want to seem disloyal , but … ’ will often preface even the mildest internal criticism of any of the systems of policing . |
| 15 | There is room here to give only the briefest account of the different kinds of vertebrates . |
| 16 | And when the product is animal research hysteria over a new human affliction can sometimes sell even the worst schlock . |
| 17 | Often very soft owing to a high whey content Cheese , Soft p69/ Cheeses of the Brie and Camembert types , made from uncut curds which are allowed to drain naturally Cheese , the nutritive value of p88 Cheesecake , Rich Chocolate p77 Cheesemaking p93–5 Cheeses , Blue p97 Cheese , Goat 's milk p96 Cheeses , Hard p72/ A group including some very hard varieties such as Parmesan , but also Cheddar Cheeses , Semi-hard p70/ Probably the largest group of cheeses , including many traditional British varieties Cheeses , Sheep 's or Ewes ' milk p96 Chicken Pilaf p57 Chinese Egg Noodles p52/ Thin dried noodles reconstituted in boiling water , used for Eastern Cookery Chocolate p77/ The refined product of the cocoa plant Chocolate Biscuit Loaf , Italian p78 Chocolate Cheesecake p77 Chorizos p14/ Spicy sausages used extensively in Spanish and Mexican cookery Clam Sauce for pasta p82 Cocktail Tartlets , Tartlets in a Hurry p113 Cocoa p77/ Cocoa butter and cocoa powder are the basis of the chocolate industry , and are extracted from the beans of the cocoa plant Coffee p32/ A drink prepared from the berries of the tropical coffee plant Coffee , types of p34 Creamed Leek & Chilli Sauce p82 Currants p61 |
| 18 | Yet donning even the best equipment will be of little use without the training to use it properly . |
| 19 | The ( tutorial ) system therefore counters perhaps the greatest enemy of intellectual progress amongst undergraduates : the passive collection of unanalysed material . |
| 20 | Although she had never shown even the remotest sign of lameness I was looking at the worst case of hip dysplasia I had seen for some time . |
| 21 | She knew there 'd be no chance indoors — George never attempted even the smallest job about the house . |
| 22 | The effort involved in any age would be awesome ; it was even more so when you considered the Incas had never invented even the simplest machine for cutting stone or lifting blocks from one place to another . |
| 23 | The objections to poststructuralism at one level therefore represent merely the latest version of the Romantic nostalgia for this unfallen totality of being . |