Example sentences of "this [noun sg] [verb] [art] [adj -est] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This case provides the clearest indication of how the popular press may trade in deciding the appropriate nickname for a new case when the Star decided to focus special attention on this rape of a 6-year-old ‘ He 's been called The Beast , The Monster , the evil sex maniac … . |
| 2 | This prayer expresses the closest relationship between God and Jesus , as can be seen by the use of the word ‘ Abba ’ . |
| 3 | And on this decision rests the greatest porter and stout brewery of all time . |
| 4 | This borough has the highest number |
| 5 | This auction included the largest single collection of paintings and sculptures of cats and dogs , from a deceased estate , but Christie 's spokeswoman Susan Adams added : ‘ We do have mixed properties , too . |
| 6 | THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENTARIAN , which will be a computerised databank of material about the Members of the European Parliament , is designed to fill this gap using the latest in information handling technology . |
| 7 | This mafia have the best of all worlds when it comes to the macabre — from guns to medieval poisons , manifestations of the latter used in a superb makeup job for the death of the Duke . |
| 8 | Our surveys on this issue get the best response from staff at all grades ’ . |
| 9 | This museum has the biggest collection of instruments from all over the world in Europe . |
| 10 | This chancellor has the best possible reasons for reviving ‘ the culture of thrift ’ . |
| 11 | But to suppose that this picture bears the faintest resemblance to what the Labour leadership wants betrays something like paranoia cubed . |
| 12 | Perhaps because John was fostering each Girl 's personality within their ‘ spots ’ in troupe dances , this period produced the brightest Tiller sparks . |
| 13 | In retrospect , this period offered the best chance for a settlement . |
| 14 | This move follows the worst season in the county 's history which culminated in a call from the captain , Phil Carrick , for the introduction of non-Yorkshiremen into the team . |
| 15 | This journal had the highest median and modal number of authors and published a high proportion of multiauthor or collaborative studies ( 21% in 1988 ) . |
| 16 | This group contained the smallest number of cases , ( 19 ) and the excess was based on eight patients only . |
| 17 | The railway bridge at this point represented the steepest gradient on the whole system at 1:16 . |
| 18 | But even this ratio puts the best possible light on the contribution made by employment to the avoidable death toll . |
| 19 | This procedure provides the best preservation of cells and penetration of antibodies and induces a minimum of reorganization of intracellular proteins during extraction of the fixed cells ( 46 ) . |
| 20 | Once the kidnap has taken place , the woman is generally compelled to display ‘ her baby ’ , particularly if she has claimed to be pregnant , and this impulse presents the best opportunity for the child 's recovery . |
| 21 | Thus in Arizona , the Redwall Limestone of this age forms the steepest cliff in the Grand Canyon ( plate 1.9 ) , and the name refers to the red staining of the rock from the overlying Permo-Triassic red beds , just as in the Avon Gorge at Bristol , the topmost Carboniferous Limestone is reddened by the overlying Permo-Triassic deposits . |
| 22 | This exhibition shows the best of them . |
| 23 | This volume collects the best of Free Inquiry magazine : startling exposés of faith-healing and televangelism ; articles on atheism and unbelief , religion , politics and the courts , biblical criticism , sex , ethics , secular vs. religious humanism , and more . |
| 24 | Despite my files tellin me this month has the longest list of genre titles , it is the one with least to offer . |
| 25 | Well this week has the shortest day before the end of the year so light is at the premium and erm I would wash the glass quite often now of the glasshouse and greenhouse because er especially the outside to remove any of that winter grime that 's collected and let some light into those plants . |
| 26 | COSTAIN will this week provide the starkest evidence yet of the slump gripping Britain 's construction industry , by revealing pre-tax losses of about £40 million for 1991 . |
| 27 | This guide recommends the best frequencies to use , so compare these scales with the dial on your radio set and tune to the positions shown . |
| 28 | First worked in the 1790S , this mine had the highest production record among the local firms . |
| 29 | This Government have the worst record of any Government on nursery education . |
| 30 | Clinical tests have shown this frequency gives the best balance between thorough cleaning and personal comfort . |