Example sentences of "[vb pp] with the [adj -est] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Exquisite , too , is the 14C rock crystal flagon , possibly French , and the superb 13C cross decorated with the finest filigree work . |
| 2 | RESEARCH shows that as many as a third of all break-ins happen after entry has been gained through glass — often simply smashed with the nearest thing that comes to hand . |
| 3 | Among the more established bands , Four Idle Hands impressed with the best songs of the weekend . |
| 4 | Dinner is taken at a large pine table in the breakfast room or in the dining room at a rather grand table , polished and adorned with the best china , silver-ware and of course , candles . |
| 5 | I , being regarded as the principal guest , was presented with the greatest delicacy , which appeared to be a part of the breast . |
| 6 | But … this was an argument that was applied with the greatest selectivity ; it was essentially a stick to beat the aristocracy … |
| 7 | This may be done with the best intentions and will help empty the overflowing kennels , but mistakes can cause new owners some shocks . |
| 8 | This may be done with the best intentions , but it can lead to frustration and arguments . |
| 9 | And sometimes what may seem cruel , such as the speed with which the cattle are rattled through the ring , is done with the best intentions . |
| 10 | The conclusions drawn are that perforations should be shot with the biggest charges possible , large negative pressure differentials , and that there needs to be a high shot density ; also that the mud weight over-balance — that is , the degree of pressure maintained above the reservoir 's natural pressure — during drilling should be as low as possible ; and that losses of fluids and solids to the productive reservoirs should never be accepted as a matter of course . |
| 11 | ‘ It is written with the truest feeling for the subject upon which he treats , as compared with the sublime and beautiful , and with an earnest recommendation to those who are about to improve real landscapes to study the paintings of old masters , ’ he wrote . |
| 12 | If you only read , say , the Independent and listen to Radio 4 ( and there are some people who do ) , you would think the entire British nation agreed that the National Health Service was Britain 's finest achievement ; was indeed a sacred trust that should not be tampered with in any way , but merely fed with the choicest morsels of public spending and worshipped . |
| 13 | ( 5 ) All documents to shareholders from the offeror and the board of the target company must be prepared with the highest standards of care and accuracy , as is the case with a prospectus . |
| 14 | They must be prepared with the highest standards of care and accuracy . |
| 15 | One essential paradox is that it is those groups who are poorest in terms of resources to cope with difficulties who are beset with the greatest problems . |
| 16 | David MacLehose , director of the Confederation of British Industry in Scotland , said a fall in unemployment was always welcome , especially when it was matched with the highest increase in notified vacancies at job centres for two years . |
| 17 | It is not the first time that , for whatever reason , such a ‘ mistake ’ , if you can call it that , has been made with the best will in the world . |
| 18 | My choice had to be made with the greatest care and the most alert diagnostic skill . |
| 19 | Avoid cheap job lots which are usually left-overs after the large units have been supplied with the best birds . |
| 20 | He had been cooking because beef-flavoured steam droplets fell into the air around him in the fractional gravity of Mars , and mingled with the tiniest hint of sweat on his fingers were odoriferous particles of fresh garlic . |
| 21 | Whether the NIRC always acted with the greatest wisdom may be debatable . |
| 22 | For this reason Unani hospitals were equipped with the best cooks , and , in the case of the sixth-century Bait al-Hikmah in Baghdad , a whole troupe of singers and musicians as well . |
| 23 | It is equipped with the latest UK Resuscitation Council guidelines and includes a section on paediatric arrests . |
| 24 | Teaching takes place in new purpose-built accommodation including a suite of laboratories equipped with the latest hardware and software . |
| 25 | Others were RAF or Navy veterans — a must for villains equipped with the latest hardware . |
| 26 | The gymnasium is equipped with the latest fitness and toning equipment ( 2 ) . |
| 27 | He attributed his lack of injury to having been measured with the highest body fat content during the winter testing ! |
| 28 | The damaged area should then be very carefully sanded with the finest glasspaper or garnet paper . |
| 29 | In a quiet harmonic passage , however , in which the bass does not lie extremely low , the double basses may be entrusted with the lowest part . |
| 30 | These writers stubbornly rebel against all straitjackets , even those offered with the best intentions . |