Example sentences of "guinness [noun sg] of [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Lord Spens FCA , the former managing director of corporate finance at Henry Ansbacher , has been acquitted of all charges arising from his involvement in the Guinness takeover of Distillers in 1986 .
2 Ballochmyle viaduct , which carries the Kilmarnock to Dumfries railway line over the River Ayr , south of Mauchline , is in the Guinness Book of Records as the highest railway bridge in Britain .
3 And it is now one of the most efficient and profitable steel producers in the world — having been in the Guinness Book of Records as the world 's worst loss-maker .
4 He played a leading role in the $5m deal with Morrow that gave his novel Whirlwind a place in the Guinness Book of Records as the recipient of the highest ever advance for a single work of fiction .
5 John from Burton on Trent takes a size 21 , which won him a place in the Guinness Book of Records as the owner of Britain 's biggest feet .
6 TAKA and Mari , a pair of gibbons , both at least 31 years old , have had their 29th baby and could win a place in the Guinness Book of Records as the world 's most prolific monkey parents , said a vet at a zoo in Hyogo , Japan .
7 Well he 's in the Guinness Book of Records as the best overall martial arts person in the world
8 John Lawer , who hopes the trip will raise thousands of pounds for charity , is accusing the Guinness Book of Records of discriminating against the world 's most famous three-wheeled car .
9 John Lawer , who hopes the trip will raise thousands of pounds for charity , is accusing the Guinness Book of Records of discriminating against the world 's most famous three-wheeled car .
10 I shall just have to wait for the next Guinness Book of Records for the answer .
11 The title has an added significance : Status Quo is in The Guinness Book of Records for having the greatest number of hit singles — 45 in band 's long career .
12 If I get a decent vote I intend going to the Guinness Book of Records for the highest number of votes for the smallest expenditure . ’
13 Confronting the fact from the other side is Alex Macdonald , the Airdrie manager whose team seem bent on a place in the Guinness Book of Records with 100 bookings in a season .
14 That punch put him in the Guinness Book of Records with the quickest KO in history when he flattened American Johnny Ellis in 12secs in November 1990 , and he has claimed two other victims in 19secs and 27secs respectively .
15 Beeby , get the Guinness Book of Records on the horn .
16 Such is fame : our exploit brought us international mention with a few lines by the Canadian Press but our feat was not mentioned in Robert Ripley 's ‘ Believe It or Not ’ column , and we had never heard of the Guinness Book of Records in those early days .
17 The aim is to get in the Guinness Book of Records by beating the current record of 2,463 objects in the air simultaneously from 821 jugglers juggling at least three objects .
18 Mr Vasarhelyi , who lives in Oakdene Avenue , Darlington , features in the Guinness Book of Stamps with a record-breaking 6,000 designs for more than 120 countries .
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