Example sentences of "of the [adv] [adj] [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the meantime , the Muslim community was subject to complex stresses which were to prove significant both for the events of the immediately succeeding centuries in Mesopotamia and Persia and for those of the 1980s . |
| 2 | He has to decide whether he should stay on pending a full trial of the bitter dispute between the two men , who stood side-by-side as saviours of the financially troubled club in 1991 . |
| 3 | Tanjug reported that most of the approximately 600,000 Serbs in Croatia had failed to participate in the elections . |
| 4 | The Director , María Corral , intends to display some 200 works , including paintings , sculptures and installations , out of the approximately 9000 objects in the collection . |
| 5 | The Israeli government also announced on Aug. 23 that some of the approximately 280 houses in the West Bank and the Gaza strip which had been sealed up by the army since 1987 would be unsealed . |
| 6 | But in just 10 months Hoddle has made Swindon one of the most feared teams in Division 2 , playing a style of football more attractive , than the rather pedestrian long ball game that many teams prefer . |
| 7 | But it is that same obstinacy or , put another way , determination to win , that has not only made him a successful captain , but also into one of the most feared batsmen in the world . |
| 8 | Free from injury and in the mood , his vast array of skills make him one of the most feared attackers in the modern game . |
| 9 | The Lancashire-based Dubliner had just been overtaken as tournament leader by Eamonn Darcy when he unleashed a quite unbelievable finish over four of the most feared holes in Irish golf . |
| 10 | What good news it is that SNH have given a £7,000 grant for repair work on the path to Blaven , one of the most spectacular mountains in the Skye Cuillin . |
| 11 | Yet recently Dr Hsu of Zurich has suggested that they record what must have been one of the most spectacular incidents in earth history . |
| 12 | North Cornwall must have some of the most spectacular scenery in the whole of the British Isles , and the coastline from Morwenstow to Looe consists of wild , towering cliffs that are so rugged many people have lost their lives on them . |
| 13 | Again Michael Draper , General Manager of the SVR , all staff and volunteers should be offered the highest congratulations for providing one of the most spectacular events in the social calendar of 1992 . |
| 14 | Kuala Lumpur acquired at the beginning of the century one of the most spectacular stations in Asia , where building and train-shed were conceived as one architectural whole and the trains entered what seemed like a cross between an extravagant Oriental palace and a mosque . |
| 15 | ‘ Is there a pay-phone around here ? ’ he demands in the middle of the most spectacular pirate-set in Hollywood history . |
| 16 | The jumping front kick is one of the most spectacular kicks in taekwondo . |
| 17 | One of the most spectacular sights in the world of wildlife was opened to the public for the first time tonight . |
| 18 | PAUL JARVIS simply does n't accept that as a reprieved South African rebel and with a reputation as one of the most injury-prone cricketers in the country , he 's lucky to be going on England 's tour of India . |
| 19 | Some people love the excitement of the most innovative styles in furnishings ; others can only feel at home in settings with a warm traditional feeling or a breath of country air . |
| 20 | Yesterday 's decision concluded one of the most embarrassing chapters in racing history and brought the curtain down on the ‘ National That Never Was . ’ |
| 21 | Having been one of the most law-abiding countries in the world — a byword for stability , order , and decency — are we changing into something else ? |
| 22 | Although not in the top league of hotels , it is one of the most pleasant hotels in Prague and retains many of the original fixtures and fittings . |
| 23 | Always an area of wealth and style , this is one of the most pleasant areas in Prague in which to live . |
| 24 | Jean Martinon 's complete cycle of Saint-Saëns symphonies is one of the most pleasant re-encounters in this series . |
| 25 | I need scarcely say that The Quarterly Review is one of the most profitable periodicals in England , and one of one 's best ‘ connections ’ , or sources of income . |
| 26 | Within 20 years and army of ‘ bluebellies ’ , little different in appearance form the troopers led by Crook and Miles on the Southern Plains , would be transformed into a huge khaki-clad nation at arms , facing the machine guns , tanks and heavy artillery of the most professional army in the world in the trenches of France . |
| 27 | Knight-editor of the most professional paper in the history of Fleet Street , the only upmarket tabloid , the newspaperman 's newspaper , the one that ( according to its current advertising ) is only read by the Better Bred . |
| 28 | One of the most typical structures in classroom dialogue is the teacher asking a question , a pupil responding , and the teacher evaluating the pupil 's response ( Sinclair and Coulthard , 1974 ; Stubbs , 1976 ) . |
| 29 | Humour is one of the most typical ingredients in Masefield 's adventure stories as a whole . |
| 30 | As one of the most exposed institutions in Scotland , the HIDB attracted a good deal of criticism whereas planning developments in local government offices often escaped discussion because many of their decisions were ‘ hidden ’ . |