Example sentences of "which be [prep] the [adj -est] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Furthermore , it raises yet again the economic and political implications which too frequently take second place to other matters but which are of the greatest importance for West Belfast . |
| 2 | There are now several recorded versions of Victoria 's Responsories for Holy Week , all of which are of the highest order . |
| 3 | As end-user programming becomes more prevalent , these small tasks will shift largely to the user organizations , which are in the best position to make rational resource allocation decisions . |
| 4 | He came , towards the end of the nineties , to believe that there are erm there must be things which are in the strictest possible sense non-mental , and which would be what they were , even if there had never been any minds that were conscious of them . |
| 5 | All hotels and guest houses listed in this brochure comply with a Tourist Charter which sets standards which are amongst the highest of any resort in Britain . |
| 6 | You 'll enjoy standards of service and food which are amongst the best in Europe . |
| 7 | The arcuate island chain of the Outer Hebrides is underlain by rocks which are amongst the oldest in Britain , principally comprising Lewisian gneisses with some granites and younger sedimentary rocks . |
| 8 | Hawkmoths , which are among the swiftest insect flyers capable of speeds of 50 kph , have reduced their hind wings very considerably in size and latched them on to the long narrow fore-wings with a curved bristle . |
| 9 | For several decades they have been studying superbly preserved fossils from the rocks of the Burgess shale , found in the Canadian Rockies , which are among the earliest fossils of complicated organisms . |
| 10 | Fish , sea birds , and small cetaceans have long gathered in large numbers to feed in the deep waters off the Peruvian coast , which are among the richest in the world . |
| 11 | Birds of prey , which are among the keenest-sighted animals in the word , have two circular foveae in each eye as well as a strip . |
| 12 | Cargoes taken to and from the East were carried in specially built ships , which were among the largest contemporary merchantmen , the East Indiamen , and the officers ' places in these ships were an additional source of private patronage for those politicians who enjoyed influence with the owners of the ships , for it was the owners , not the Company , who appointed the commander and mates of East Indiamen . |
| 13 | Again a reflection of technological backwardness because natural disasters can be controlled with a sufficient investment of resources China is n't able to do that , there are plagues of locusts , there is widespread flooding er there are also , by contrast , periods of severe drought , particularly up in the North China Plain which is at the best of times erm a semi-arid region . |
| 14 | Today when society , and consequently education , is increasingly dominated by national , academic and statistical considerations and visual imagination is neglected , I believe that this was his great contribution , the survival of which is of the greatest importance . |
| 15 | It 's not just the playability which is of the highest standard , though — graphics are excellent with fast smooth scrolling and superb cartoon player sprites . |
| 16 | The house is built of rock-faced sandstone which is of the deepest pink , peculiar to this area , and its roofs are of patterned slate . |
| 17 | Biohome is a new sintered glass media which is to the best of our knowledge only the second available in the UK . |
| 18 | He can smell nothing , which is for the best . |
| 19 | In actions which demand the character of ordination and in which Christ himself , the author of the covenant , the bridegroom and head of the church , is represented , exercising his ministry of salvation — which is in the highest degree the case of the Eucharist — his role ( this is the original sense of the work persona ) must be taken by a man ’ ( Inter Insignores art.5 ) . |
| 20 | Leaving intellectual content aside , there is an obvious contrast between Norris 's manner , which is in the best English academic tradition , clear , cautious , attentive to evidence , moving from one conclusion to the next , and Derrida 's exuberant obfuscation . |
| 21 | Nelson had fallen head over heels in love with Billie , and had unofficially appointed Charity chief consultant of matters of the heart , which was about the biggest joke she had ever heard . |