Example sentences of "in [prep] the [adj -est] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Double glaze with bubble polythene to keep the warmth in during the coldest months . |
| 2 | And he did so with the support , not only of Hoare , who was his adjutant in all the talks with the Government , but also of Cunliffe-Lister , Hailsham , Eyres-Monsell and Davidson , the last being brought in as the best means of liaison with Baldwin . |
| 3 | When the programme 's ratings dipped immediately after the November revamp , Focus came in for the heaviest criticism . |
| 4 | Her poor academic record was traded in for the sharpest of wits , her gaucherie for poise . |
| 5 | If , however , you feel unable to do this , it would still help us if the questionnaire could be filled in for the largest course , and some indication be given of provision in other courses . |
| 6 | Wroughton airfield near Swindon was the busiest in the world this weekend , as more than fifteen hundred aircraft flew in for the largest rally of its kind outside the United States . |
| 7 | And with Robert Jones — another triumphant Lion of '89 — the ace in the Welsh scheme , Australia are in for the biggest examination of their status since they acquired it at Twickenham last year . |
| 8 | We were in for the worst . |
| 9 | Alistair , Wendy and Anna come in for the worst of it . |
| 10 | Cockcroft stated that the list should " constitute by far the greater part of the syllabus of those pupils for whom CSE is not intended , that is , those pupils in about the lowest 40 per cent of the range of attainment in mathematics " . |
| 11 | During the last year I have played in several fun competitions most of these were what was called Texas scrambles they are where everybody in the team hits a ball off the tee then where the best shot lands everybody plays their shot from that position this happens until the ball is in the hole the winning team is the team in with the lowest score . |
| 12 | He was about to leave the foundry and continue his journey when an apprentice came rushing in with the loveliest girl he had seen in a long while , and his heart seemed to stop . |
| 13 | The guys at New Deal filled us in with the latest on Harrow skatepark . |
| 14 | ‘ You are all the same , ’ I had said — reducing her from an individual to a stereotype , lumping her in with the worst of the cherry berets . |
| 15 | ‘ They called the doctor in from the nearest town , and the local militia chief questioned the girl . |
| 16 | Naked Gun star Leslie Nielsen is back on another mind-boggling trail in search of no-one-ever-knows-what as bumbling Lt. Frank Drebin in in the latest series of Red Rock cider adverts . |
| 17 | She 'd just walked in to the nearest doorway and spilled the whole thing to a complete stranger . |
| 18 | It 's a special signal or you tune in , not to a certain frequency , but to Radio One and then wherever you go in the country it , it tunes in to the best transmitter . |
| 19 | POPPING in on the newest railway , the Lakeside Miniature at Eastleigh , found Clive Upton preparing for the day . |
| 20 | Other acts quick to cash in on the latest sensation showed equally becoming maidens shedding their clothes prior to bathing , being examined by a doctor , or sun bathing . |
| 21 | Mike needs to be filled in on the latest developments . ’ |
| 22 | I 'm letting you in on the latest fashion and all you can do is accuse me of lying . |
| 23 | WITHOUT wishing to cash in on the latest Royal marital rift it seems right to impart the information that some cartoons depicting the unfortunate pair have gone on sale in their adoptive city . |
| 24 | He should be brought in at the earliest stages to advise on venues — which would save time , money and frustration . |
| 25 | You should be able to get copies of these codes of practice by telephoning your local British Gas office or electricity company , or by calling in at the nearest showroom . |
| 26 | Arguments about merit have never really gone away , and many people have felt that the extra effort put in by the best students need to be recognised . |