Example sentences of "be the strongest " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The opposition was divided and he thought his would be the strongest party .
2 The resolution of difficult issues of language in an increasingly multi-cultural society requires informed citizens , and this may be the strongest rationale for knowledge about language in schools .
3 This may also be the strongest indication we have that in some areas there were , in the sixth century , lineages owning not only , perhaps , real property but also such intangible property as magic crests and names .
4 This is supposed to be the strongest set of women to have turned up in rock for ages , but it 's not healthy if it 's based on f—ed -up women . ’
5 Ignorance can be the strongest shield of the innocent . ’
6 In this chapter I therefore discuss what I take to be the strongest case for absolute holism in contemporary social science , the case expounded by Louis Althusser .
7 On the current market situation Mr Peel noted that Old Masters continued to be the strongest area , although there had been a reduction in both size of sales and prices realised in some areas .
8 The roaring is extremely exhausting for the animals and the one that can keep it up for longest is also likely to be the strongest .
9 Similarly a French pamphleteer in the middle of the century argued that ‘ the power which is strongest at sea must necessarily be the strongest commercially and thus the most formidable … dominance of the sea would give a nation universal monarchy ’ .
10 Just as the dominions of Canada , Australia and New Zealand were able to conduct their own economic policies while belonging to the sterling area — having their own Chancellors of the Exchequer operating their own fiscal policies , and raising their own tax revenues — so Britain will retain a wide freedom of action , while enjoying the benefit of belonging to a currency and economy underpinned by what will undoubtedly be the strongest currency in the world .
11 Nicholas had put down the Hungarians , rounded up dissidents , held the ring between Austria and Prussia , re-advertised Russia 's claim to be the strongest power on the European mainland , and given notice that he could keep his regime in place for the foreseeable future .
12 Though to me , Mrs. Proudie seems to be the strongest of the trinity that makes up the Bishop of Barchester — Dr. Proudie , Mrs. Proudie and Mr. Slope — Dr. Grantly at first dismisses her saying that ‘ when a woman is impertinent , one must only put up with it , and keep out of her way in future ’ .
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