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

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1 I inadvertently got the best vantage point on one of the most exciting holes in the world ! "
2 As I mentioned earlier , when you get something that plays really easily and fast you wo n't necessarily get the best sound , and so on .
3 So I thought as we 've still got the biggest guarantee I would go to it .
4 As there has been very little traffic today , I just thought I would comment on somebody 's statement that Leeds have possibly got the best squad in the premier league .
5 ‘ I 've always got the greatest thrill from music when it communicates directly to me .
6 Occasionally politics comes into this , and you may notice that the same member of staff always gets the best deal .
7 The government took the view that this was not possible : ‘ vendors of land , like vendors of any other commodity , will always get the best price that they can , and the development charge , however small , would in effect be passed on , in whole or in part , to the ultimate user of the land ’ .
8 However , not every loose-leaf is published by Croner — this means that people do n't always get the best advice , but they 'phone us to complain !
9 And of course the birthday boy should always get the biggest slice of cake .
10 Gerald Strine in the same newspaper was more forthright : for him Piggott ‘ nearly got the best horse beaten ’ .
11 One lifeguard said , ‘ Ace may not have ridden the biggest wave , but he 's sure got the biggest mouth . ’
12 WordStar has probably got the longest pedigree of any of the current word processing packages , harking back to CP/M and beyond .
13 They also get the largest amount of pocket money in a week — £5.20 , compared with a UK average of £3.62 — and are most likely to put it in the bank .
14 Then I could remain sane about it , by thinking I 'm being stupid : I 've really got the best world .
15 Scum fans claim they 've now got the best pitch in the Premiership .
16 In principle on such a scheme it would be possible for every candidate to get a pass mark , or indeed to get the highest grade .
17 I worked hard to get the best job in the world .
18 As a result , the people whose financial position makes it easiest to pay bills actually get the lowest-cost credit .
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