Example sentences of "[vb past] me [prep] the [adj -est] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had no money , and she helped me over the worst times . |
| 2 | They advised me of the best route to take home — and by the best they meant the most fun , not the quickest . |
| 3 | The Queen received me with the greatest kindness and consideration . |
| 4 | And she says her day with Becky and the team was a revelation : ‘ The Granada Reports people came to my house to film me in some of my own clothes and then took me to the Hillcrest Hotel in Widnes where I had my hair styled and my make-up done , and then tried on lots of different outfits . |
| 5 | In its clarity and purity of form , the mosque reminded me of the best early Cistercian architecture — that brief and precious half-century before the original ascetic urge began to give way to the worldly frivolity of the Later Middle Ages , the period that produced the great Chapter House at Fountains and the original dark-stone nave at Rievaulx . |
| 6 | His speech struck me as the feeblest of the day . |