Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] with the [adj -est] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It would be naive to think that all a Labour government has to do is increase revenue support , encourage greater investment and Britain 's railway system would automatically catch up with the best in Europe , ’ he said .
2 Well let's catch up with the latest from the Manor ground , I think Nick Harris is back in the press box now .
3 Britain was indeed committed to entering a free and open European market in 1992 , but it could well do so with the highest inflation rate in western Europe , the worst balance of payments , and the sharpest contraction in the manufacturing base .
4 Much has been said about what a Labour Government could and could not do , but I am certain that a Labour Government would set out with the best of intentions to improve the situation .
5 Is there honestly a single person in the country , the Prime Minister included , who could have dared to predict that the Conservatives would end up with the largest number of votes ever recorded in a British election ?
6 An architect : maybe he had a smart assistant last year ; you may end up with the dumbest heap of concrete you ever saw .
7 The danger was that the department would end up with the worst of both worlds — an integrated service provided in a hastily planned way , foisted on staff unprepared for the challenge and lacking the positive commitment and support that is so necessary from specialist staff and their managers .
8 The melodic line must stand out with the greatest power and clarity in our arrangement , and obviously calls for a great sweep of strings .
9 When that fury finally broke through , the hand of retribution would come down with the strongest power in the world behind it .
10 There was much competition during the war as to who could come up with the best bomb story , and my mother had a great time telling this one to all the aunties , especially as it was only due to her nagging that I had n't been in my bed at the time .
11 Who can come out with the longest words in a minute
12 So I think that what he has done is to try and meet the concerns which your Lordships have have expressed er i in second reading My Lords er I did think if I might say so with the greatest of respect for the Noble Lord , Lord Harris of Greenwich whom I admire en enormously and not for er only for his views which erm depending upon what the views are er that it depends upon my extended admiration
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