Example sentences of "[prep] the [num] richest " in BNC.

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1 Extensive searches revealed a series of tyre marks along the fairway leading to the 15th and there are fears that Sir Vivien , reputed to be one of the seventeen richest men in the country , may have been kidnapped and held to ransom . ’
2 Heiresses dominate the magazine 's list of the 250 wealthiest women in Britain — there are 97 worth a total of £3.6 billion with the nine richest coming from just three families .
3 IN 1988 regulators from the dozen richest countries devised a new set of capital standards for commercial banks .
4 Such was Andrew Mellon 's acumen that he and his brother were among the four richest men in America .
5 Among the three richest men in Billingsgate ward in 1640 , he was a commissioner for contributions in London , Middlesex , and Westminster ( 1642 ) , and for customs ( 1643–7 ) , a plum of parliamentary finance .
6 Professor Krauskopf will be Switzerland 's legal expert at the Paris conference , called by the seven richest industrial nations at their summit in June .
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