Example sentences of "the [adj] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rayner can not resist the British crow that they started downhill at Montana , Switzerland , in 1911 ; or that the Wengen Swiss are everlastingly grateful to the Downhill Only Club ( otherwise , not too literately , the DHO ) for teaching them how to race and how to lose . |
| 2 | Day One : Travel from London Liverpool Street on the 7.30 p.m. boat train to Harwich . |
| 3 | The strong eastward currents generated by prevailing westerlies are most marked at the surface , but penetrate to impart an easterly flow to the full depth of the water column . |
| 4 | First , the ‘ European bookseller Year ’ link with the meeting of the EC bookseller associations has drawn a great deal of attention , leading we hope to the largest ever London get-together of European booksellers . |
| 5 | As you might well expect , Microsoft Windows played a key role at the COMDEX exhibition , a single section of which was dedicated to the largest ever demonstration of third-party Windows applications . |
| 6 | The Barcelona Olympics were the largest ever summer games , with more than 10,000 competitors and 5,000 officials . |
| 7 | The largest ever study of possible causal links between pesticides and cancer is being launched by the US National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences . |
| 8 | The Independent pointed out , for example , that the Opposition 's tax plans would mean ’ the largest ever peacetime tax increase . ’ |
| 9 | Within days , the much-respected Strictly Rhythm label had steamed in and now DJAIMIN 's ‘ Give You ’ is being unleashed in the UK by Cooltempo . |
| 10 | The 128 are divided into four ‘ groups ’ of 32 patches , and each group is further divided into eight banks of four patches — which explains why the ME-10 only needs four patch change and two bank change pedals . |
| 11 | For the eleven a-side version he is a St Mirren supporter and confirmed ‘ Bud ’ . |
| 12 | Instead Rosa waited in church before the eleven o'clock Mass , in the side chapel of the Madonna of the Spasm , and tried to pray through the minutes that seemed to haul themselves onwards through time as if anvils were strapped to their feet . |
| 13 | the eleven o'clock bus . |
| 14 | To the rector 's unfeigned delight , the newcomer was among the very few communicants at the altar rail at the eight o'clock service on the following Sunday . |
| 15 | Yeah the eight thirty , the eight o'clock service is a lot more seems a lot more compact , I know you have n't got the hymns , but it seems to erm start , go on and finish , you know it |
| 16 | So , the star compiles and writes the evening , and calls in a fellow thesp to direct : Petherbridge 's The Eight O'Clock Muse is staged by Peter Barkworth , John Sessions 's Napoleon — The American Story by Kenneth Branagh ( a promising young actor , in case you had n't heard ) . |
| 17 | white as the eight o'clock pill . |
| 18 | But they got the bit about the eight o'clock milk ? ’ |
| 19 | THEATRE / The Eight O'Clock News — Riverside , W6 . |
| 20 | Like a best-man 's speech , Edward Petherbridge 's The Eight O'Clock News is an anecdotal monologue , often rambling , occasionally funny and inevitably far too long . |
| 21 | Er , if you want to er , develop that part of the argument , then by all means , let's do so , after the eight o'clock news . |
| 22 | Right , exactly sixty seconds to go , then I 'll bring you the eight o'clock news , then after that , we 'll continue our conversation on the main topics of the morning , according to you . |
| 23 | Right the eight o'clock news coming up , on this radio station . |
| 24 | If you 've just joined us for the eight o'clock news , as many people do , welcome . |
| 25 | did you get the eight o'clock news ? |
| 26 | ON the eight o'clock radio news that Monday morning there was a substantial piece about an exciting police chase in Essex — understandably , on a rather lonely road . |
| 27 | ‘ Look , I 'm leaving at teatime — catching the eight o'clock flight . ’ |
| 28 | His reflection was fed by information from a wide variety of sources — from the presidential staff at the Elysée , from his ministers , from officials and experts , from the abundant official documentation that passed across his desk , and from the media ( he read all the major French newspapers as well as the Daily Telegraph , the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung , and the New York Herald Tribune , and his normal weekday routine always ended in time for the eight o'clock television news ) . |
| 29 | The hypothesized eastward movement of China towards the Pacific would be expected because the continental lithosphere of Eurasia would provide more resistance to lateral movement than the subduction zones of the western Pacific margin . |
| 30 | The superb Tyrone Crystal trophy , donated by the Dungannon Clarkes club to the Man-of-the-match in the MacRory Cup decider , is a fitting memorial to one of the greatest ever colleges players . |