Example sentences of "[vb pp] [verb] the [adj -est] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such families have been well placed to secure the best contacts and the best education , and rising young stars have often married into them , so social prestige and heredity have continued to count for a considerable amount . |
| 2 | The hoist has a capacity of 50 tons for boats of FAB 3's dimensions and both it and the dock are designed to accommodate the largest lifeboats at present envisaged . |
| 3 | The logo and style are designed to reflect the best traditions of the Board and its policy of being at the leading edge of education for industry and commerce internationally . |
| 4 | The pressure bearings into which the rotors were set had been designed to withstand the strongest winds with a margin of safety . |
| 5 | 1800 A committee is recommended to procure the cheapest Estimates for enclosing the Burying places in Kilmeny & Kilneave with Dry stone walls not Exceeding 32 feet high with two rows of Fale as Cape . |
| 6 | Surprisingly , the Heisenberg programme , designed to keep the best researchers within the university system until jobs for them became vacant , has not received enough applicants . |
| 7 | In a team where mutual respect exists , the leader will be trusted to make the best decisions , even if they go against your views . |
| 8 | Governments and international agencies have sought to alleviate the worst effects of economic shocks . |
| 9 | The Torstar Corporation , a Canadian based communications organization , was itself an amalgamation ; in 1967 , the Toronto Star Ltd and Charth Investment and Publishing Company Ltd had merged to form the largest communications conglomerate in Canada . |
| 10 | Attempts are made to consider the best interests of the natural parents and the would-be adoptive parents , but the interests of the child are , of course , of paramount importance . |
| 11 | Love must be seen to survive the worst rows and the most unlikeable or painful behaviour . |
| 12 | The final section , ‘ Projections ’ , has been lengthened to cover the newest applications of computer technology , and to give students the opportunity for extensive reading . |
| 13 | Increased demand for its road , rail and sea container fleets during the first half helped boost the latest figures . |
| 14 | Different criteria are used for each table , but a common minimum market value of £100million is used to exclude the smallest companies where small changes can produce disporportionate results . |
| 15 | To support the equal opportunities policy and to ensure panel members are equipped to select the best candidates for CA posts |
| 16 | But cost controls have helped offset the worst effects of the downturn , says chairman Sir Roy Watts . |
| 17 | The vendor should insist that monies received are used to satisfy the oldest liabilities first . |
| 18 | First , because the defendants being an emanation of the Crown , which is the source and fountain of justice , are in my opinion bound to maintain the highest standards of probity and fair dealing , comparable to those which the courts , which derive their authority from the same source and fountain , impose on the officers under their control : see In re Tyler [ 1907 ] 1 K.B . |
| 19 | Mr Dudgeon added : ‘ We have invested heavily in automation and process improvements and the business has been re-focused to supply the best levels of service and quality to customers in the personal care market . ’ |
| 20 | They 're bound to have the lowest rates . ’ |
| 21 | The suspension ropes , of which there are four to each car , were made of good fishing line , as this was found to give the best results . |
| 22 | The coastal regions , those richest in marine life , were found to have the highest concentrations . |
| 23 | Verzenay is reputed to produce the blackest grapes in the region and its red wines are famed for their richness of flavour and strongly scented aromas . |
| 24 | With China already set to become the biggest telecommunications market in the world , a new network could signal an unprecedented bout of order opportunities for foreign companies . |
| 25 | The ethics of the movement involved using the best materials , simplicity of design and genuine craftsmanship . |
| 26 | The type of care given must be monitored to ensure the best results . |
| 27 | Yet there was also growing disquiet about the evident failure to bring a quick resolution of the war , and even more threatening for Johnson 's political support , a feeling amongst working people that they were being asked to make the heaviest sacrifices . |
| 28 | Too often in lean times the poorest are asked to make the largest sacrifices . |
| 29 | The study did not spring into being overnight of course , and for over a decade a number of community groups throughout Appalachia have tried to combat the worst excesses of a pattern of landownership which breeds power without responsibility . |
| 30 | This was important because the latter School was taken to represent the highest standards of humane scholarship . |