Example sentences of "'s [adv] the [adj -est] of " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ He 's easily the best of us , technically , ’ Alison went on . |
2 | Well I mean , it 's not the warmest of places . |
3 | It 's not the best of the campaigns but it sets the parameters , ’ he says.The message from the ‘ Mouth ’ is far more strident and inspiring . |
4 | It 's not the best it 's not the best of roads though . |
5 | And he 's not the best of chums with the Yorkshire Dales National Park , who he criticises for favouring the car driving tourist over the locals with the absurd blocking of planning permission for goal posts on Dent 's football pitch . |
6 | ‘ But he 's not the greatest of conductors , is he ? ’ , |
7 | But I 'm afraid that 's not the worst of it . |
8 | It 's not the quietest of cars , but I can still hear the stereo , which is all that matters . |
9 | It 's not the easiest of places , but business works there , and business is money , and money is wages , and wages are what keeps my work-force happy . |
10 | It 's not the happiest of positions for London Scottish , who have to win three of their remaining four matches to make sure of staying in Division I of the Courage League . |
11 | It 's also the best of the bunch for multi-processing , he says . |