Example sentences of "are [adj] of the best [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Now I 've used that as an illustration because I think these are some of the best materials that have been produced in this country , but there are other learning inventories and tests which can be used to help teachers find out whether they think that children have got these dyslexic difficulties .
2 He says ; They are some of the best times I have ever had .
3 As was emphasised earlier " Is it genuine ? " is an important question , but there is a real need for pupils to come into contact with genuine , quality artefacts , that are some of the best examples of their kind , and this involves regular visits to the nearest general museum , to do work in depth on particular groups of genuine old objects .
4 ‘ And so are some of the best parts of Belgravia — not to mention Westminster Cathedral . ’
5 You are one of the best lawyers in Denver — and that woman is your wife . ’
6 They are one of the best teams in the world but we will certainly give them a game . ’
7 He leant towards the young man now and , his voice dropping as if he were imparting a secret , he said , ‘ Do you know that they are one of the best brands sold by Harrods of London ? ’
8 Lowe ball-nuts have been around for a while and they are one of the best devices of this sort that I have used so far .
9 Herbs are one of the best groups of plants to grow in containers on the whole , as they mostly take very kindly to this form of cultivation .
10 Geraniums are one of the best flowers for containers .
11 A Earthworms are one of the best foods you can feed to your fish , for they are a complete animals with all the essential amino acids to sustain life and dietary requirements .
12 ‘ I understand you are one of the best marksmen in Europe , ’ he remarked as though apropos of nothing in particular .
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