Example sentences of "[is] [num] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When was the last time Lukic had to save ? ? in fact he s one of the better ‘ savers ’ . |
| 2 | She might be , but I think there 's six of the better ones . |
| 3 | There 's hundreds of the bloody things int there ? |
| 4 | In terms of your research on the the action book itself , or th , or the reports or whatever you said , sorry , there 's nineteen on the first floor you say ? |
| 5 | The ultimate production target is 100 of the new machines built to order every year . |
| 6 | These questions yielded high success rates in all three attainment bands ; that is , if 7.45 is accepted as an answer to " What time is 19.45 on the 12 hour clock ? " . |
| 7 | The maximum , I think we 've ever let at any one time is three of the six units , we 're currently down only to one unit there at Alberney . |
| 8 | Since the futures price is currently £100 above this level , there is no arbitrage opportunity for Lee , even though the current futures price is 1400 below the no-arbitrage value . |
| 9 | Erm , and you will be aware that at two of er , three of the er summonses that are now left here to de deal with , that 's three of the four er , do in fact , relate to clearly produce the documents . |
| 10 | Erm and you will be aware that , er two of three of the er summonses that are now left for you to de deal with , that 's three of the four er do in fact relate to failure to produce documents . |
| 11 | Only 10,000 of the necessary terminals are so far installed in shops , though the target is 20,000 by the New Year and 100,000 by the end of next year . |
| 12 | It 's 0700 on the 30 June and my body has already been up for an hour and run four miles . |
| 13 | So it 's ten to the one over four . |
| 14 | Flakey Dove is 33-1 for the big race … the whole of herefordshire is one her |
| 15 | Well , what we 've really got is ten to the three hundredths . |
| 16 | Maybe , maybe more , perhaps it 's seventeen with the provisional licence . |
| 17 | It 's five for the next five years . |
| 18 | NICHOLAS HARVEY is one of the unsung heroes of the industrial revolution . |
| 19 | Anticipation is one of the choicest forms of pleasure ; it was a long time , she realised , since she had experienced it . |
| 20 | That I think perhaps is one of the striking differences between that and living in a house in Harlow , where you may or may not know your immediate neighbours . |
| 21 | All those who grow Aster x frikartii ’ ‘ Mönch ’ agree that it is one of the finest herbaceous perennials ever raised . |
| 22 | Two of the Nexus percussionists played on Monday , along with another musician who is one of the finest current exponents of her instrument , the violist Rivka Golani . |
| 23 | This copy by Thomas Hamilton of the Temple of Theseus in Athens , which is one of the finest classical buildings in Edinburgh , was designated as the home of a Scottish assembly as far back as the late Seventies . |
| 24 | The Barber Institute of Fine Arts at the University of Birmingham is one of the finest small collections in the world with about 200 paintings from the Middle Ages to the 20th century . |
| 25 | Her memorial in Bisham Church is one of the finest in the country . |
| 26 | Notice here the Granovsky House ( 12/639 ) of 1560 with remains of Renaissance sgraffiato decoration ; this is one of the finest houses of its type in Prague . |
| 27 | Here is one of the finest cave systems in Europe . |
| 28 | As a result of glacial history , wind-blown erosion of sand dunes , and silting of the river estuary , the south bank of the Ribble between Southport and Preston is one of the finest vegetable-growing areas in the country . |
| 29 | Aberdeenshire is best known as the place to go for salmon fishing , and the Royal Dee is one of the finest salmon streams in Scotland . |
| 30 | The River Naver is one of the finest salmon streams in Scotland and each year hundreds of salmon are caught from its peat-stained waters . |