Example sentences of "was undoubtedly the " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , the new build highlight of the 1980s was undoubtedly the 6,000hp-plus , 140mph Class 91 intended for the full King 's Cross-Leeds/ Edinburgh electrification in 1991 . |
| 2 | ‘ The direct cause of the Clapham Junction accident was undoubtedly the wiring errors made by Mr Hemingway , ’ the report says , adding : ‘ He has never sought to evade his reponsibility for the appalling consequences of his errors … not one word of excuse came from Mr Hemingway . ’ |
| 3 | It was undoubtedly the polls ' worst performance in any election . |
| 4 | A restraining factor was undoubtedly the poorness of the food . |
| 5 | One of Hamilton 's best games for Palace was undoubtedly the last match of 1924 at the Wednesday 's ground in Sheffield . |
| 6 | The many successes in the hey-day of malaria eradication programmes are a witness to this , and the most effective method of controlling the vector was undoubtedly the spraying of houses with residual insecticides . |
| 7 | These included some engineering schemes such as bridges and tunnels , but the most interesting feature was undoubtedly the hierarchy of networks . |
| 8 | This tome concentrated on the operational side of the type 's history , not just during World War Two , where the aircraft was undoubtedly the best long range fighting aircraft that served on all sides of the war , but through all the other conflicts in which the P-51 participated . |
| 9 | However , of its contemporaries , your soaraway NME was undoubtedly the most diligent in bringing you news of the latest teen pop sensations . |
| 10 | Made by the Current Affairs Dept rather than Light Entertainment , TW3 was undoubtedly the father of Not The Nine O'Clock News , Have I Got News For You , Who Dares Wins ( etc ) and , to an extent , Monty Python — a sort of televisual Private Eye . |
| 11 | Highlight of the evening was undoubtedly the rather drunken arm-wrestling tournament during which losing contestants had their fists pressed into plates of guacamole and refried beans . |
| 12 | The Body Shop 's support was undoubtedly the most high-profile in 1991 , which was offered as a direct result of one of our advertisements in the press . |
| 13 | However , the ticker-tape parade through Johannesburg with the returned team riding on an open bus was undoubtedly the highlight . |
| 14 | This was undoubtedly the major show-piece ! |
| 15 | The club 's Jason Fry was undoubtedly the hero of the day , coming in at one rubber down to retrieve the match with a second string singles victory over Pavilion & Avenue Hove player Stephen Bloomfield . |
| 16 | First , there is redundancy itself , which was undoubtedly the main spur to early retirement among those in the After Redundancy study . |
| 17 | Underlying the timing of this announcement was undoubtedly the publication of the National Lottery Bill on 16 December ( see p.2 ) . |
| 18 | Star of the sale was undoubtedly the Venetian late sixteenth/early seventeenth-century rock crystal and silver gilt casket ( lot 15 ) , one of only ten of this type known and thought to have been used to contain christening linen blessed by the Pope . |
| 19 | In industrial relations within the major steel industry the most striking difference between the United States and Britain in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries was undoubtedly the behaviour of employers ( Holt , 1977 ) . |
| 20 | A major influence was undoubtedly the personality of the dean himself , but the essential catalysts were the decision by the department of anatomy that it could no longer continue to operate two separate curricula — one for the traditional course and one for the parallel track — and the decision by several of the charitable funders of the new pathway that future grants would be available only if the scheme was adopted throughout the school . |
| 21 | Richard Hoggart 's The Uses of Literacy ( 1957 ) was undoubtedly the most evocative survey of these postwar confusions , vividly conveying the feeling that the new ‘ candy floss ’ entertainments of the post-war era were morally inferior to the older working-class traditions , threatening a decisive break in cultural life . |
| 22 | But the biggest and best-organised part of the exercise of fund-raising was undoubtedly the levy of an increasing number of local taxes on the trade of goods , including consumables , of which the most profitable were those imposed on drink , in particular on wine . |
| 23 | But the highlight on 8th February was undoubtedly the Karaoke spot in the evening — another successful way of bringing former and current members of HuStu in closer harmony . |
| 24 | It is not easy to understand why it should have been so but France south of the Loire was undoubtedly the seedbed of the whole " courtly love " movement . |
| 25 | Although its collection of relics contained many choice items , such as pieces of Aaron 's rod and Christ 's foreskin , the piece de resistance was undoubtedly the arm of St James , brought to England from Italy by Richard 's grandmother , the Empress Matilda . |
| 26 | The decade ended with Standards for school media programs , published jointly by the American Library Association and the National Education Association in 1969 , embodying what was undoubtedly the most advanced and breathtaking model of the role of the school library media centre that had ever received official imprimatur . |
| 27 | The longest pontificate was that of Boniface VIII , from 1294 to 1303 , and it was undoubtedly the most difficult one for the English king . |
| 28 | If it had a secret she would do her best to discover it and she was not going to miss the trail across the Mountains of the Moon to what was undoubtedly the greatest small picture in the world . |
| 29 | The business that had been done successfully was undoubtedly the business of seeing Buck lost and gone forever . |
| 30 | In practice , it was undoubtedly the case that petty persistent offenders were frequently given sentences that were disproportionate to the offences they had actually committed . |