Example sentences of "and [noun] [verb] the [adj -est] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The dual controlled taps and mixers incorporate the latest ceramic disc operation . |
| 2 | In the same way , the most polygamous species of goats and sheep have the largest horns or antlers . |
| 3 | And Maritza had the best solos too . |
| 4 | In the life-givingness of words , Architecture and Building possess the loveliest vocabularies : chamfer , aedicule , caryatid , quoin , hammerbeam , oriel , newel , mandorla , garth — a music unto itself . |
| 5 | Gilbert and Ward found the highest ownership levels in Valencia , where land is cheap and the highest levels of renting in Bogota , where land is expensive ( Gilbert and Ward 1985 ) . |
| 6 | The United Kingdom and Germany have the lowest overall crime rates of all the industrialised countries . |
| 7 | Leeds and Chelsea had the worst record in |
| 8 | encourage retailers and manufacturers to supply the best technology at mass market prices and availability |
| 9 | Overall , it 's hard to see anyone pushing Milan all the way , though Sampdoria and Juventus have the best chance . |
| 10 | Those doctors who have been trained to practise Ayurvedic medicine ( a traditional type of Indian medicine ) have been able to show that foods such as fresh vegetables , rice and pulses produce the clearest and most balanced mental state . |
| 11 | Queries and disputes provide the greatest excuses ever for not paying accounts . |
| 12 | The data of During and Spencer provide the clearest evidence yet that enhanced activation of glutamate receptors contributes to the initiation of focal seizure activity . |
| 13 | Sheffield , Glasgow , Strathclyde , Newcastle and Dundee have the highest proportions of uncited authors ; Oxford , Cambridge , St Andrews and Edinburgh have the lowest . |
| 14 | The home counties of Bedfordshire , Berkshire and Buckinghamshire have the lowest proportions of retired , with only around 14% of the population of pensionable age , and just 5% aged 75 and over . |
| 15 | Crabs and lobsters have the thickest exoskeleton of all the group — one like that of the trilobites reinforced with calcium carbonate — and the fossil record of this important group ( only a small part of the whole class however ) is much better . |
| 16 | It was a different story around the rest of the country , where business was brisk and supermarkets reported the busiest day of the year . |
| 17 | The central section between Lescun and Luchon offers the finest walking and great possibilities for varying the route . |
| 18 | Listening to her and Ferdinando discussing the latest onslaught — Piedmontese troops were said to be sweeping south throughout the summer — Wilson could hardly believe the enthusiasm displayed . |
| 19 | SATURATED hydrocarbons ( alkanes ) such as methane and ethane contain the strongest known carbon-hydrogen bonds ; bonds that are notoriously difficult to break in a controlled way . |
| 20 | Although domestic sales fell , exports climbed 7 per cent to £1.96 billion with Venezuela , France and Spain showing the strongest growth . |
| 21 | Then in typical fashion the sun came out and dried the heather till it crackled and Scotland recorded the highest temperature in the British Isles . |
| 22 | The weather continued in an extremely unsettled mode , another vigorous depression on the well-trodden path between Iceland and Scotland giving the strongest winds of the month on the night of the 21st . |
| 23 | Public utilities such as electricity , gas , water and telecommunications provided the best examples of what were considered to be natural monopolies , although when technological advances are made , certain industries formerly classed as natural monopolies may cease to be so ( eg telecommunications ) . |
| 24 | The paper industry in Cali has two sources of raw materials : long-fibred softwood pulp is imported from Canada , Scandinavia and Chile to make the best quality paper , while waste paper is recycled for poorer quality products . |
| 25 | Further north the impact of urbanization again began to be seen as a positive stimulus to growth , leading Champion ( 1987 ) to conclude that the most outstanding aspect of population change there was the strong upward shift recorded by the main conurbation areas , with the metropolitan counties of the West Midlands , Merseyside , Greater Manchester , Tyne and Wear , and Strathclyde registering the strongest improvements . |
| 26 | Cambridge produces the highest proportion of Highly-productive researchers in the field , whereas Aberdeen , Newcastle , Dundee , St Andrews and Strathclyde produce the highest proportion of Unproductive and Low-productivity researchers . |
| 27 | Cambridge produces the highest proportion of Highly-productive researchers in the field , whereas Aberdeen , Newcastle , Dundee , St Andrews and Strathclyde produce the highest proportion of Unproductive and Low-productivity researchers . |
| 28 | The legs and hips have the largest muscles in the body : let them set the rhythm , then let the arms follow that rhythm . |
| 29 | Refining and Marketing had the best results since 1986 , and Exploration and Production 's results , excluding divestment profits , were at a similar level to 1990 . |
| 30 | If hon. Members are dissatisfied with my list , I can also cite the example of a distinguished former Member of the House , Mr. Alick Buchanan-Smith , whose principled support of devolution all his political life was , among many other factors , a proper mark of his integrity and desire to see the best government for Scotland . |