Example sentences of "[noun prp] in the [adj -est] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Argentina captain said yesterday he was unrepentant , but added : ‘ If I have to say sorry I will , ’ for his remarks on Tuesday that he believed the draw was decided in advance , putting Argentina in the hardest group . |
| 2 | Tom , 49 , from Liverpool , flew to the Portuguese capital Lisbon where he aims to follow Columbus 's voyage to the West Indies in the smallest craft ever — just 5ft 5in . |
| 3 | According to the police at least 70 people were killed and 142 injured in March in the worst outbreak of ethnic violence since independence in 1963 . |
| 4 | More than 1,800 people , mostly women and children , were killed and a further 1,500 wounded during August in the heaviest fighting between mujaheddin factions since the fall of the Soviet-backed Najibullah regime in April [ see pp. 38847 ; 38915 ] . |
| 5 | Jesus was God in the fullest sense . |
| 6 | Naturally I approached Bates in the strictest confidence , but all too quickly I learned that he is just a gin-sodden loud-mouth . |
| 7 | His custodial view of the bunker brooks no criticism and , in this light , he hold Nakajima in the highest esteem . |
| 8 | After the performance , while the pageant was swilling its way through mud , finding out the boulders that had sunk deep into the roadways , Gabriel would sit with Lucie and Izzie in the smallest wagon of all , the kitchen wagon . |
| 9 | Leeds City 's fixtures were taken over by Port Vale , while the players were auctioned at the Hotel Metropole in the strangest football sale of the century . |
| 10 | This was a potentially decisive arm in warfare , and some 50 of them had been transported to France in the greatest secrecy . |
| 11 | Had Shakespeare demanded reverberating resonance from his tortured prince he might have chosen to set Hamlet in the finest piece of neo-classical architecture in Europe rather than the rotten state of Denmark . |
| 12 | A body of Dominican nuns lived next door to the Santuario in the deepest seclusion , and participated in the Masses hidden from view behind bars . |
| 13 | A LONE sailor set off yesterday in his bid to cross the Atlantic Ocean in the smallest boat . |