Example sentences of "out to the highest [noun] " in BNC.

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1 At the extensive St Aldhelm 's Quarry architectural stonework is carried out to the highest standards .
2 I am determined that the highest and most stringent safety requirements should be adhered to , and the regulatory bodies must be satisfied that any work done at Dounreay is carried out to the highest standards .
3 Before Edward 's reforms of 1289–91 , offices were normally farmed out to the highest bidder .
4 ‘ Afterwards , you can sit back and watch the investment grow handsomely , before you offer it out to the highest bidder and make a killing .
5 Brockweir residents accuse the council of selling out to the highest bidder instead of letting future generations go to school in their own village .
6 Charlie had left me with only two choices : I could try to run the baker 's shop myself and give up any thought of taking a degree , or I could sell out to the highest bidder .
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