Example sentences of "[be] [num] [prep] the biggest [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | We pursued a whole range of initiatives and research and enlisted the help of other agencies and professionals who became our allies and were able to reveal what must surely be one of the biggest scandals of our time . |
2 | ‘ This plant is likely to be one of the biggest investments in the British motor industry this decade . ’ |
3 | ‘ And it 's going to be one of the biggest problems in the 21st century as well unless something is done very rapidly , ’ warns Bob Brady . |
4 | Trident looks set to be one of the biggest obstacles in the renewal of a non-proliferation treaty in 1994-95 . |
5 | Mickey Duff , Wharton 's manager , has already set the stage for a sell-out contest with Sheffield 's Fidel Castro ( Slug O'Toole ) , with both Castro 's British title and Wharton 's Commonwealth crown on the line in what would be one of the biggest fights in Yorkshire for many years . |
6 | The science-fiction thriller , expected to be one of the biggest blockbusters of 1993 , topped the record set nearly a year ago by Batman Returns , which took in £47.7m ( £31.8m ) in first Thursday-to-Sunday showings . |
7 | The science-fiction thriller , expected to be one of the biggest blockbusters of 1993 , topped the record set by Batman Returns , which took in £31.8m in first Thursday-to-Sunday showings last year . |
8 | Aitken began mapping out the song that was to be one of the biggest hits of the 1980s . |
9 | When they did get good they 'd be one of the biggest bands in the world , the Fish predicted . |