Example sentences of "'s [noun sg] [prep] [be] the [adj -est] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Julie 's award for being the happiest customer was a large teddy bear ‘ Thoroughbred Ted ’ — the emblem adopted by Lloyds Banks to promote the campaign — and to help her celebrate , and keep smiling , a bottle of champagne ! |
| 2 | Ken himself would have gone along with Michael Codron 's judgement of being the finest revue actor of the day — not realizing that revue was about to go the way of music hall . |
| 3 | Murray 's extraordinary offer — the pay-out could total as much as Pounds 1.5 million — confirms the club 's determination to be the best in Europe . |
| 4 | Nicholas had put down the Hungarians , rounded up dissidents , held the ring between Austria and Prussia , re-advertised Russia 's claim to be the strongest power on the European mainland , and given notice that he could keep his regime in place for the foreseeable future . |
| 5 | With the introduction of BSB , British television 's position as being the finest in the world is confirmed . |
| 6 | But his overall impression confirmed the North 's reputation for being the friendliest place in the country . |