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

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1 Moon and Sun in conjunction , with combined gravitational pull producing the highest tides .
2 Soon , for example , there will be a united footballing Germany , with the already formidable West absorbing the best players of the East to create a soccer superpower .
3 The aligned sequence dataset was analysed with PAUP 3.0 ( ref. 20 ) using the Branch and Bound algorithm to find the shortest tree(s) .
4 This month we 're starting a trial to discover the best-tasting strawberries .
5 The , the result of this , this constraint on us is that it reduces our opportunity to secure the best returns available .
6 DALLAS lawyer Bryan Garner has started a contest to find the worst examples of legal writing in Texas .
7 They could hear the rustle of the wind tossing the highest branches and see the bright light of the sky opening out beyond .
8 We will mount a drive against school truancy , and set up a Task Force to find the best ways of co-ordinating the work of local agencies helping young people at risk of becoming offenders .
9 Scientists at Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh are using biotechnology to produce a protein in large quantities which can ‘ filter ’ the blood of AIDS patients and remove the agent causing the worst symptoms .
10 Brand new from the US , Professional Draw is a bold attempt to combine the best elements from other top-end packages ( such as CorelDRAW 's envelope editing ) with new features normally associated with paint packages ( colour balancing and greyscale conversion ) and an innovative approach to existing effects like 3D extrusion and gradient fills .
11 The two champions will each collect £2,900 in prize money , whilst a year 's use of a Vauxhall car awaits the best singles performance at the finals .
12 At worst , they are a facade hiding the worst excesses of management .
13 ‘ My three associates and myself are willing to put big money into the club to get the best players for the team .
14 Tom found that the rotary-headed Philishave gave the best results : ‘ A bit expensive but well worth the money . ’
15 It is interesting to remark that the pur-pyr junctions in the CRE dodecamer have the highest barriers to the B II transition .
16 But for all these criticisms there was still a serious and effective attempt to involve the best minds in the country in laying a foundation for curriculum decision making and to provide an instrument to ensure that detailed curriculum plans reflected this .
17 Nevertheless there is at least one sense in which The Lord of the Rings can claim ‘ mythic ’ status , which is as ‘ a story embodying the deepest feelings of a particular society at a particular time ’ .
18 It took a quarter of an hour to reach the farthest outposts of the French right : Friant 's corps , stationed near a village called Telnitz .
19 The Second Front Campaign produced the biggest demonstrations of the war period and , most of the time , opinion polls showed that the demonstrators spoke for the majority of a public moved by both feelings of solidarity with the hard-pressed Russians and by a desire to get the war over with .
20 With the evening sun touching the highest peaks with crimson , and the smoke from a wood fire undisturbed by breeze , Kirchberg seen from a hill above the village is one of the most tranquil inhabited spots in the Alps .
21 The scene contains the strongest examples of his pomposity as Anderson repeatedly attempts to assert himself .
22 According to Henry Vizetelly in his History of Champagne , many nobles went to the expense of having their own special buying commissioners stationed in the village to secure the finest vintages of this royal wine .
23 On the credit side , however , and it can not be denied , in terms of health , physical fitness , and wealth ( pocket-money ) the modern youngster has the best scores .
24 From here it 's a simple juggling act to find the best sizes to suit the application .
25 Do many or most of the important symptoms of the remedy which appear in bold type match the strongest symptoms of the case ?
26 The RSPCA help regulate the biggest cattle market in Europe .
27 Madrid : The construction sector showed the biggest losses as the index slipped 1.31 to 323.31 .
28 Mr Gummer 's determination to win the highest figures advised by the scientists failed for the North Sea cod quota .
29 Closer yet , and the clustered spires of each hive soar from the wastes of ash to pierce the highest clouds .
30 Money Management lists the best performers over one year , with £1,000 invested , as : MGM International Bond ( phone 0903 204631 ) £1,043 ; Mercury Global Bond ( 071–280 2060 ) £1,037 ; Britannia Life Global Bond ( 041–332 3132 ) £1,036 ; Invesco International Bond ( 071–626 3434 ) £1,035 ; City Financial Beckman International Capital ( 071–407 5966 ) £1,029 ; Gartmore International Fixed Interest ( 071–782 2000 ) £1,029 ; and Guinness Flight Emu Trust ( 071–522 2129 ) £1,027 .
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