Example sentences of "the highest for [det] " in BNC.
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1 | In fact , they say that the increase in confidence has been the highest for some years . |
2 | Turnout was 7% higher than in 1988 , and was in fact the highest for this set of authorities since local government reorganisation in 1973 . |
3 | With 36 per cent of the manual workers ' vote in 1987 the party 's share of the working-class vote was the highest for any post-war election . |
4 | The death toll in Punjab was almost 4,500 in 1990 , the highest for any year . |
5 | Last year saw attendance figures of 32,000 , the highest for any fair world-wide with the exception of Maastricht ( 35,000 in 1992 ) . |
6 | A similar picture emerges when prison admissions are considered , with the United Kingdom in 1987 imprisoning 347.9 people per 100,000 , the highest for any major member state of the Council . |