Example sentences of "[prep] [art] highest " in BNC.
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| 1 | Taking money for playing still disqualified a man for the highest honours in amateur eyes , but profiting from sporting fame indirectly through directorships did not . |
| 2 | Mr Richard Warburton , director general of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents , said : ‘ If you were looking for the highest standards of safety , then you would be separating people from their vehicles in the tunnel . ’ |
| 3 | He lowered the threshold for the highest rate of income tax in real terms , but otherwise the budget hardly changed the income-tax system . |
| 4 | As the melody soared and spiralled , Ari and Nathan spun within it , reaching for the highest notes . |
| 5 | The men who obey their party 's call in the House of Lords do so for the highest of motives . |
| 6 | New York , they say , is the great example of the Democratic Welfare State ; a million and more on welfare , hospitals in chaos , 2,000 people murdered each year , the nation 's highest concentration of Aids sufferers , kids shooting kids in the schools , and all in return for the highest levels of tax in the United States . |
| 7 | Otherwise 100 litres is taken as the base for the highest consumption process and for the others doses are expressed proportional to the highest level . |
| 8 | ‘ Brighty ’ earned the Golden Boot award for the highest scorer in Division Two in 1987–88 , in which he hit 24 goals , and his efforts in the following promotion term , in which he played in every match , took him into the select group of men who have netted over 50 League goals for our club . |
| 9 | His 25 League goals in 1960–61 put him as runner-up to Johnny Byrne in that promotion season and he remains only behind Byrne 's figure of 30 for the highest number of strikes in a post-war League season of up to 46 games . |
| 10 | Brussels had framed the legislation under a section of the Treaty of Rome which authorises the Commission to aim for the highest possible levels of environmental protection and allows for majority voting in the Council of Ministers when member states are unable to agree . |
| 11 | Jonathan Tan , a sixthform student at Manchester Grammar School , won the 1991 RSC award for the highest mark in the GCE A-level chemistry examination set by the JMB . |
| 12 | The marriage game was played for the highest stakes by kings and emperors and counts ; there is no reason to suppose it reached these proportions elsewhere in the social scale . |
| 13 | One of the juniper trees is enlaced with the spread-eagled bodies of children , fighting for the highest branches and the best view of the dancers below . |
| 14 | Emma , who presently works in corporate finance , was awarded the IoT medal and Butterworth prize for the highest overall marks . |
| 15 | Not everyone wants to pay for the highest level of service available , so clients can select the level of service they require . |
| 16 | DEPOSITED ABROAD Choosing a suitable foreign currency bank account may mean shopping around , not necessarily for the highest interest rates but for the best service available |
| 17 | It 's to participate and support anything that encourages charities to strive for the highest standards . |
| 18 | Oddly enough , Ceauşescu was always a shrewder judge of the likely choice for the highest offices of democratic electorates than of who would come out on top of the Soviet politburo . |
| 19 | Respondents were asked to assign scores to the factors influencing choice of venue in terms of general area ( 1 point for the highest importance , 5 for the lowest ) . |
| 20 | Respondents were asked to indicate the relative importance of factors determining the choice of the specific conference centre/hotel as opposed to the general venue ( 1 point for the highest importance , 5 for the lowest ) . |
| 21 | All British aquatic clubs are eligible to receive the questions and answers with prizes for the highest points obtained . |
| 22 | The nameplate Preston Guild which can be yours for the highest bid . |
| 23 | For the highest level jobs a whole country or even an international community might be considered , but in European countries most workers attempt to find jobs which do not require either moving house or excessive travelling , and such proximity has corresponding advantages for the potential employers . |
| 24 | The penetrance ( probability of having the disease for given genotype expressed as P ( disease/genotype ) ) of the abnormal allele A' was almost the same for the liability classes above class 1 , being 0.26 in the heterozygote or homozygote for the highest incidence groups . |
| 25 | Certain social bonds are essential for the highest activities that we are capable of , so that the antithesis ‘ bond or free ’ was always a tendentious one . |
| 26 | The inescapable and undeniable fact , among many that can be remembered , was his insistence and overriding concern for the highest standards of art and craft work at all levels in the West Riding . |
| 27 | Do n't accept low standards > Go for the highest |
| 28 | For example , John Fox and Peter Goldblatt ( 1982 ) have shown that after controlling for age , mortality in the 5 years following the 1971 Census for men aged 15 to 64 was greater for the highest social class , professional workers , who were living in the local authority sector , than for the lowest social class , unskilled manual workers , in the owner-occupied sector ( see figure 7.9 ) . |
| 29 | This figure falls away to 12 per cent for the highest income group . |
| 30 | They , therefore , form a smaller share of total income for the highest income group . |