Example sentences of "and [v-ing] the [adj -est] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were therefore accused of putting the clock back and bringing the best hope of Christendom to an impasse . |
| 2 | The first Tyneside agency was the Tyne Improvement Commission which transformed the river by deepening it , rechannelling it ( to such an extent that a piece of Durham ended up North of the Tyne ) and building the largest harbour on the east coast and the only harbour of refuge accessible in all weather and tide conditions . |
| 3 | For over a century , Amdega have been designing and building the highest quality conservatories . |
| 4 | Olive went on with her public service , working for the Red Cross , going regularly to Morris Grange , and becoming the longest-serving Alderman in England . |
| 5 | Polygen Molecular Simulations is an established leader in the development of molecular modelling software , formed by the merger of Polygen Corporation and Molecular Simulations Inc ( including Cambridge Molecular Design ) and serving the largest customer base in the Computer Assisted Molecular Design ( CAMD ) market . |
| 6 | It is worth spending a few minutes looking at how the waves are breaking and picking the best place and time to launch . |
| 7 | Help yourself as much as you can by looking ahead and picking the flattest piece of water in which to turn . |
| 8 | This involves dividing territory into sections to be covered day by day and deciding the best route to follow between calls . |
| 9 | Way to Save and Invest ( £10.95 ) and Getting the Best Deal for Your Money ( £6.95 ) , both published by Hodder & Stoughton . |
| 10 | Way to Save and Invest ( £10.95 ) and Getting the Best Deal for Your Money ( £6.95 ) , both published by Hodder & Stoughton . |
| 11 | Way to Save and Invest ( £10.95 ) and Getting the Best Deal for Your Money ( £6.95 ) , both published by Hodder & Stoughton . |
| 12 | In full make-up and wearing the latest style , she felt slightly self-conscious at Chollerton bus station , but was prepared to play the game for the evident enjoyment it brought her mother . |
| 13 | Lichens , particularly encrusting forms , are the most prominent plants , dominant in many communities and providing the highest biomass . |
| 14 | That said it is considerably cheaper than buying and buying the best upgrade , a 486 motherboard . |
| 15 | To reinforce these brands by attracting and retaining the best talent available is a key objective . |
| 16 | Conversely , in Haringey , despite being capped and having the highest poll tax in the country , there was a 1.4% swing to Labour . |
| 17 | I was eating a lasagna and reading the latest number of Surfing when Pottz cruised in with his entourage . |
| 18 | That totals £40 million or , if you take the lowest figure — excluding the ‘ risk factor ’ and taking the lowest endowment figure — £30 million ! |
| 19 | Sergeant Ninez was playing with his compass and map , measuring distances and calculating the best route back to Orange . |
| 20 | Factors taken into consideration are , in decreasing order of priority : minimisation of the number of free valences of the CRU ; maximisation of the number of most preferred heteroatoms in the ring system ; retaining the most preferred ring system ; and choosing the longest chain for an acyclic CRU . |
| 21 | The village straddles the coast road and includes a row of coastguard cottages , an ancient manor house ( where Oliver Cromwell once stayed and claiming the oldest section of wallpaper in the country ) , and the most interesting New Inn ; a large uncommonly tall building for this area . |
| 22 | The plan is to reduce the present 1,873 villages into 412 , thereby tightening security and making the best land available for incoming Indonesian settlers . |
| 23 | The second underlying process of kin support which is highlighted by the examination of historical evidence is the process of maximizing and making the best use of resources within the kin group . |
| 24 | Yesterday , not content with turning England into a winning team and making the highest Test score of the modern era , he threw himself the ball — and removed the dangerous Sanjay Manjrekar with his third delivery . |
| 25 | Whether it means buying an alarm clock , making packed lunches the night before or ironing while watching television , method and routine , knowing what you have to do and finding the best way to do it will overcome most problems . |
| 26 | ‘ This is clearly demonstrated by farmers who simply use the bull of the day rather than reading up the figures and selecting the best sire for their needs . ’ |
| 27 | In a sense dance music and the corporate soulboy mentality has destroyed a lot of that — the industry is now based around DJs , recycling hits , remixes and following the latest trend in dance music . ’ |
| 28 | There will be a comprehensive range of exhibits from companies representing all aspects of the equine industry and offering the latest technology , equipment and services in |