Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] had the [adj -est] " in BNC.

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1 The bowel site had the greatest effect on crypt cell production ( ileum>caecum>distal colon ) .
2 In 1971 the South West had the lowest number of births with 13.9 per 1,000 women , compared with Northern Ireland which recorded 20.7 per 1,000 .
3 No eighteenth-century peace plan had the slightest chance of being put into practice .
4 Perhaps not surprisingly , the women transferred to consultant care had the highest perinatal mortality rates .
5 The combined adenoidectomy and ventilation tube groups had the shortest duration of glue ear .
6 Before the war Burma had the biggest inland water fleet in the world ; practically all of it went .
7 Throughout this period Britain had the largest fleet in the world .
8 Moreover , it was the acceleration of food prices — largely as a result of developments in the grain market — which , of any ( non-oil ) commodity price rise had the greatest overall effect on inflation .
9 These different types of Assisted Areas were eligible for different levels of regional grant aid , mainly in the form of financial incentives for new investment : Special Development Areas had the highest priority , then Development Areas , and Intermediate Areas lowest .
10 The second carter would be having Well the the first carter h the head carter had the best team of course , ploughing .
11 Adjustment for birth weight had the greatest effect on the perinatal mortality rates due to immaturity : the rate among women who were booked at general practitioner units and were delivered at hospital 1 fell from 3.6 to 1.0 .
12 This showed that health visitors had the greatest influence on social workers .
13 Tramways and Metropolitan Railway staff had the best conditions of all .
14 Mathematics journals had the highest standing internationally , with nearly a third of contributions coming from abroad .
15 The figures confirm much of the findings from previous questions and show that Leicestershire , Speyside and North Wales had the best return for their input of labour .
16 On that first morning after transmission , none of the production team had the slightest idea of the impact the film — well , Hannah Hauxwell — had made on the general public .
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