Example sentences of "[adj] ever [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Ronnie had been in F1 since 1971 , he was recognized as one of the sport 's quickest ever drivers , he had given Lotus four years of loyal service during relatively lean years and he thought he thoroughly deserved the reward when Lotus came good .
2 After all , MPs had their longest ever summer break this year .
3 The most fancied contender seems to be the teenage Hungarian girl Judit Polgar the youngest ever qualifier as a grandmaster , one month younger than Fischer .
4 The youngest ever organ soloist to appear at the Proms , in 1977 , he is especially noted for his brilliant performances of twentieth century works and of masterpieces in the great Romantic tradition .
5 Peter , who was 44 , had joined Rentokil in 1966 and during 26 years with the company had worked in the laboratory , been appointed the youngest ever pest control surveyor in London and been seconded to the Bahamas where he and Lynn spent seven years .
6 Dr Who fan Gavin Fuller , 24 , last night became the youngest ever champion of Mastermind .
7 ‘ The last two sets were probably the best two sets I played in a long time , ’ said Sampras , who became the youngest ever US Open champion at 19 three years ago .
8 At 22 , Val became the youngest ever ward sister at London 's Middlesex Hospital .
9 At 18 , he is the society 's youngest ever producer , and brings to the production the expertise gained as a Hampshire Drama Foundation Course student at Queen Mary 's College , Basingstoke .
10 Conductor and orchestra have had a long and fruitful association — starting in 1963 when David Atherton became the youngest ever conductor at the BBC Proms in London .
11 She was snapped up as one of the youngest ever Page Three girls but made her last topless appearance on her 21st birthday .
12 Yes , I was the youngest ever Mayor of Lewes by a clear ten years .
13 And so you were the youngest ever Mayor of Lewes ?
14 Yes , I was the youngest ever Mayor of Lewes by a clear ten years , I 'm the only one who 's ever been Mayor in his twenties , and I think that came about probably because the family had been in the town since the beginning of the century , erm and I 'd been involved in local politics since about eight or nineteen , I was on polling stations and so on .
15 And so you were the youngest ever Mayor of Lewes ?
16 The 15-year-old Boat Club player has been selected to represent Ireland in the prestigious Federation Cup tournament , the youngest ever player to attain such recognition .
17 SCOTTISH Universities will be represented by one of their strongest ever women 's sides when they meet the Scottish President 's select in the annual challenge match at the Pleasance , Edinburgh University , tomorrow , writes Sandy Sutherland .
18 Manchester was unlucky to be in the strongest ever field of candidates for an Olympic Games , Jim Knight I R N Tokyo .
19 For details of this product or Tesco Healthy Eating Lowest Ever 5% Fat Spread , also with Simplesse , call the Simplesse Information Centre on 071–636 3758 .
20 The winter and spring months of 1992 and 1993 saw the lowest ever concentrations of total atmospheric ozone over North America , Europe and Siberia between 45 and 65 degrees North .
21 There was a spirited start to work on WCUK 's second ever pub contract in the Midlands for brewer Hardys and Hansons .
22 Praised for being economical and concise while offering a clear definition of mental illness and its own activities , its second ever entry also made effective use of colour and included a prioritised , strategic plan .
23 Last week the Cherry and Whites suffered their heaviest ever league defeat .
24 This Cartier sautoir , valued at £150,000 , along with other jewellery and precious gems — including the legendary ‘ Agra Diamond ’ once owned by Babur ( 1483–1530 ) India 's first Mogul Emperor — is now offered at auction in London 's finest ever sale of this kind .
25 A bi-partisan approach to foreign policy could be maintained in the most momentous ever commitment in US foreign policy , the North Atlantic Pact , but it had broken down on the issue of China even if ‘ the attack of the primitives ’ , as Acheson put it , had as much to do with Truman 's unexpected victory in the presidential election in 1948 and the consequent fury and frustration of the Republican Party .
26 Labour 's greatest ever achievement , without fear of any contradiction , the greatest achievement of the Labour movement was the introduction of the N H S which still remains to a large extent , the envy of the world .
27 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 .
28 Hockey 's greatest ever striker admitted : ‘ I 'm quitting now . ’
29 Britain 's greatest ever runner will make his debut marathon appearance at the 1991 IAAF ADT London Marathon .
30 And perhaps Labour 's greatest ever mistake was to saddle it with the label ‘ poll tax ’ , thereby fixing in the public mind the link between voting and taxation .
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