Example sentences of "with the greatest " in BNC.
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| 1 | Blond and beautiful in his leg-ribbons , his high-heeled shoes , ‘ fitted with the greatest possible exactitude ’ , his ‘ long white tunic ’ and ‘ dark-brown Circassian coat ’ . |
| 2 | Aside from six months of celibate desire , three bottles of wine with the greatest drag queen in the world , a won't-be-shrugged-off resentment that only now you sound as if you care ? |
| 3 | He who had performed for royalty , dined with national presidents , rubbed shoulders with the greatest names in the world of art and theatre , film and music , became a delightful companion and — it was never absent — a solicitous host . |
| 4 | Dr Runcie 's vision of a primacy for the Bishop of Rome is that when the whole Church is almost agreed on something , the Pope is the man who can articulate this agreement to all Christians and non-Christians with the greatest authority . |
| 5 | ‘ Moments of doubt and uncertainty always arise , even with the greatest people . |
| 6 | More traumatic still , James Prior , with the greatest reluctance , was forced to move from Employment to the exile of Northern Ireland , even though Mrs Thatcher had to keep him on the Cabinet 's main economic forum , the E Committee . |
| 7 | The BR board 's Total Quality Management Initiative , adopted in January 1988 to improve working practices and standards , should be fully implemented with the greatest urgency . |
| 8 | My choice had to be made with the greatest care and the most alert diagnostic skill . |
| 9 | At the beginning of the eighteenth century , France became the nation with the greatest influence in the art of riding and horsemanship . |
| 10 | All council houses which have been ‘ bought ’ by their tenants will be taken back into public ownership without compensation and handed over to new tenants with the greatest priority — disabled black lesbian single mothers with a criminal record , etc . |
| 11 | With the greatest respect to Rumbelows , and the 76,000 packed inside Wembley , United hope that their success yesterday will soon be dwarfed by the achievement of lifting the First Division title for the first time since 1967 . |
| 12 | The two water regions of Britain with the greatest nitrate problems are Anglian and Severn Trent . |
| 13 | More importantly , this extra help is more clearly focused on those groups with the greatest needs — less well-off pensioners , disabled people and low income families . |
| 14 | Mrs. Drummond took the Minutes and felt obliged to record in detail the instructions given to the ladies on how to cast a vote by means of placing a cross against a preferred choice , those ‘ with the greatest number of crosses being elected ’ . |
| 15 | The figures show that beer and spirits together constitute the industry with the greatest publicity in Mexico ( Harvey 1983 ) . |
| 16 | It means little for this child to perform with the greatest precision the most difficult pieces , with hands that can hardly stretch a sixth ; but what is really incredible is to see him improvise for an hour on end and in doing so give rein to the inspiration of his genius and to a mass of enchanting ideas … |
| 17 | In the end the birth went very smoothly , with the greatest of care from two sensitive , skilled and kind midwives at the Sorrento . |
| 18 | In preparation for this , the first decade of the regime was devoted to the development of the infrastructure , in particular the railways and canals , so that by 1860 France had reached a point where it was felt she was capable of competing with the greatest economic power of the age . |
| 19 | Those jellies whose natural frequency matches the frequency of the shakes will oscillate with the greatest amplitude — the two frequencies are said to be ‘ in resonance ’ . |
| 20 | Bob Busby had also concluded his business at the urinal , but is adjusting his dress with a great deal of fumbling and knee-flexing , as if his member is of such majestic size that it can be coaxed back into his Y-fronts only with the greatest difficulty . |
| 21 | The only Canadian station to vie with the greatest American examples was the remarkable Toronto Union station built between 1915 and 1930 with what one writer called a ‘ blessed sense of civic excess ‘ . |
| 22 | It is suggested that the specific objectives of any given test be clearly identified before the test is started , since only if the objectives are clearly defined can the test be carried out most efficiently and with the greatest economy of time and effort . |
| 23 | A serious blow , of course , was also dealt to the reputation of the Labour Party , which controlled many of the councils with the greatest needs and which made the heaviest demands on the public purse , and whose members were least apologetic about doing so . |
| 24 | Now that I had my dolls and their dolls ' houses , I set about playing with them with the greatest pleasure , and when I visited Wood Green I shut my eyes to some of the realities . |
| 25 | When it comes to riding waves , surfers are the people with the greatest knowledge . |
| 26 | This shows that the Bristol & West is behind you , and says you 're a genuine , serious house-hunter , with real buying power — to be treated with the greatest respect ! |
| 27 | When I came to Macmillan , it was with the greatest difficulty that I telephoned him at all . |
| 28 | By then , Chapman considered that the all-red jersey looked ordinary , out of tune with the club 's distinction , so he decided that in line with Aston Villa , until then the club with the greatest prestige and tradition behind it , the sleeves should be of a different colour to the rest of the top . |
| 29 | In the two companies with the greatest number of businesses it was felt that the individual business units have a better knowledge of the specific economic factors which directly affect their own markets . |
| 30 | Sadly , for Hughie Gallacher , the man with the magic feet , the man with the greatest goal scoring ratio that ever played for Scotland , the worst was still to come . |