Example sentences of "[indef pn] [vb mod] [verb] the [adj -est] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus it seems that the only understanding that the persons in the original position can reach is that everyone should have the greatest equal liberty consistent with a similar liberty for others . |
| 2 | Even if one person is damaged that is one too many … and that one should receive the highest possible medical care and attention . |
| 3 | In later years , offered the objection that celibacy is not always possible , Lewis the radio evangelist was to be quite unambiguous : ‘ faced with an optional question in an examination paper , one considers whether one can do it or not ; faced with a compulsory question , one must do the best one can … |
| 4 | To get in on the educational field one must parrot the latest jargon even if it is rejected by ‘ one ’ . |
| 5 | In London you could be robbed , mugged , murdered , even , and no one would take the blindest bit of notice , yet here , in this little backwater , they 'd done all they could and more . |
| 6 | Identifying the need for a transformation , however , does not tell us which one will do the best job of achieving the five goals mentioned above : so far we have guides to diagnosis but not to cure . |
| 7 | Theoretically one can have the best materials taught by the best teachers , but although a number of films have been made , and probably will continue to be made , they have not had the success that was expected of them in the fifties . |
| 8 | Obviously the modern sophisticated reader will know that one can use the highest points in each square of a fine grid or take the heights of points picked at random to provide data . |
| 9 | From the observed orbit of the visible star , one can determine the lowest possible mass of the unseen object . |
| 10 | One comes out where one can get the best grip . |
| 11 | ‘ Certainly you can , ’ Stanley replied , obviously surprised and delighted that anyone should show the slightest interest in his wide-ranging collection . |