Example sentences of "[vb base] one [prep] the [adj -est] " in BNC.

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1 The writings of Karl Marx and Frederich Engels in the nineteenth century provide one of the earliest critiques and explanations of the structure of power in capitalism .
2 Modern technology and international publicity and acclaim simply confirm one of the oldest and most widely-distributed suspicions on the African continent , that the foreign usurper lives literally , as well as metaphorically , by sucking the life-blood of his black subjects .
3 That route I always consider one of the best and most adventurous of my climbing career ; most adventurous because this very serious route ( even by today 's standards — or perhaps especially by today 's standards ) was first attempted on sight .
4 THIS is a major game for Mick Skinner , whom I consider one of the strongest and bravest guys I have ever played alongside .
5 From this point you get one of the best views in the Dales : to your right , Dentdale , Whernside , the foot of Deepdale and Dent town itself ; to your left , northern Dentdale , Frostrow and the Howgills ; while below you are spread the patched and parcelled fields of the dale which , on this June day , were coloured a green the like of which I had seen before only in Ireland .
6 Tonight they visit one of the highest waterfalls in the world.Tim Russon reports
7 Coming up later we visit one of the finest palaces in the country which is hosting its first flower show .
8 But also on the course , and I believe one of the earliest , was a pilot scheme for Medical Officers to take flying training .
9 ‘ But they produce one of the widest stereo sounds that I have ever heard .
10 I have to say , myself , you know I feel one of the worst thing you can call a man in the English language is a term that 's used for a women 's genitalia .
11 Crystal Palace v Norwich City Palace continue to flirt with danger and Norwich , who remain one of the best footballing sides in the League , have Fleck in their squad after knee and back injuries .
12 Fortunately , our railways remain one of the safest means of transport and I am sure that the whole House welcomes the fact that the number of significant accidents on the railways is now the lowest on record .
13 The physical and mental experience had made us healthier people and proof of the excitement and joy of the trip is that I have now become one of the greatest bores on mountain biking in the Swedish Arctic .
14 In France the secretary of state for foreign affairs had now become one of the greatest of government ministers .
15 He has also become one of the finest actors in movies .
16 Try one of the latest lightweight liquids with Panthenol , a form of vitamin B5 , the only vitamin known to penetrate the hair strand .
17 WIN ONE OF THE BEST OF 1991
18 The Metropolitan 's 33,000 textiles constitute one of the largest and most varied collections in the world .
19 And I still think one of the oddest things in this case is why Stratton did n't see his wife safely up to her room .
20 Er I think one of the greatest er causes of s absenteeism , it was n't so much ill health er not on the part of the pupil , I think it was more er if something was wrong within th family , particularly if you was an elder daughter or an elder boy , you see and erm , if your mother was ill or or confined you see , you were probably kept at home er for those sort of reasons to either look after the the younger children at home or to help to look after home .
21 Well I I think one of the greatest deterrents that one can have is the copper on the beat .
22 She says I think one of the worst or strangest is errif which is a two year old canary — why anyone would want to have a word for that I do n't know .
23 I think one of the biggest problems we 've got or I 've I 've had in the last couple of years is that we 've got so many primary schools that we get children from Spring Gardens and Western are now producing national curriculum information for which Marian has got .
24 I think one of the biggest problems at the moment , Bill , is the hard sell on extended warranties and on secondhand cars .
25 Apart from being beautiful and elegant , not to mention clever and intelligent — you 've one of the kindest hearts I know .
26 From seeing one of the newest metro systems in the world , he wondered if he could fix it to go home via Budapest and see one of the oldest .
27 We have one of the newest and finest championship courses in the land , developed on 250 acres .
28 Easy calving is a characteristic of the breed , in that the cows have one of the largest ratios of pelvic area to bodyweight ; they give almost too much milk for single suckling and are excellent mothers .
29 We have one of the largest and finest collections of antique furniture in the country .
30 But I also have one of the largest training regiments in my constituency , and I see that unit erm in action a couple of times a year if if no more .
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