Example sentences of "it [be] [art] [adj -est] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Even had it been the best apple tree anyone could knit I can not see that I would hang swing tickets on it ( so badly coloured with felt tip pen that the Infant 's class would be ashamed of the work ! ) . |
2 | Had it been the biggest mistake of her life ? |
3 | I believe it was your mother who said , Would n't it be the best thing ? ’ |
4 | Asked about Labour 's attitude if it were the largest party , Mr Gould said on London Weekend Television that Mr Kinnock would accept the invitation to form a Government , would draw up a legislative programme and would put it to Parliament . |
5 | I have the feeling , too , that the great object of the recording engineers here has been to present the full sound-range from the faintest pianissimo to the most thunderous triple- forte , and to ensure also that we hear as it were the furthest tip of the singers ' sibilants and the deepest reverberation of the bass drum . |
6 | How often we hear one person tell another to ‘ relax , as if it were the easiest thing in the world to do ? |
7 | Personally , I would have preferred a more neurasthenic approach to the Berg — more febrile and phantasmagorical — and a slightly faster tempo for the first movement of the Stravinsky , as though it were the tightest clockwork mechanism . |
8 | ‘ It 's the swishest-looking store in the whole group , ’ said , general manager of Cromadex , Australia . |
9 | The report claims three hundred and sixty five cases of AIDS have been reported over the past three months ; it 's the highest quarterly rate yet . |
10 | It 's the highest award in Britain for sex discrimination . |
11 | At 743ft it 's the highest point of the walk . |
12 | ‘ It 's the highest form of devotion , you know , to want to end somebody 's existence rather than let them live on without you . |
13 | When my two children are very naughty I also smack them , and I use a slipper because it 's the softest thing that comes to hand . |
14 | It 's the greatest adventure on the face of the earth . ’ |
15 | ‘ It 's the greatest murder mystery in history , ’ says Paul . |
16 | The headline set the tone : ‘ Sure , It 's the Greatest Show on Earth — But Need It Cost the Earth ? ’ |
17 | I think it 's the greatest game in the world . ’ |
18 | Without doubt , it 's the greatest moment of my career . |
19 | And what 's more , we want to see that ice rink filled because it 's the greatest family sporting entertainment you could ever wish to see and with the crowd behind you it gives you that extra buzz . |
20 | And she makes me laugh all the time — laughter is tremendously bonding , it 's the greatest thing . |
21 | ‘ Never say that , it 's the feeblest excuse , like a housemaid after breaking a vase . |
22 | It 's the proudest possession in my house . |
23 | It 's the fairest way of ensuring that those affected by each route are able to what the case for and against that route is . ’ |
24 | It 's the largest subject created so far by a foundry which specialises in works of art by sculptors from Britain and Europe . |
25 | It 's the largest subject created so far by a foundry which specialises in works of art by sculptors from Britain and Europe . |
26 | It 's the largest river valley on earth — cut by the Colorado river in a vast plateau in the American south-west . |
27 | Let's face it , it 's the largest amount we spend in this council , is money spent on our employees . |
28 | It 's the largest gathering of Rolls Royce 's in the world . |
29 | The Cairngorm massif in the Scottish Highlands is really high by British standards — in fact it 's the largest area of land over 3,000ft in the British Isles . |
30 | I drink it because it 's the tastiest stuff I know . |