Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ They spend their entire lives trying to match me up with the most unsuitable women you could possibly hope to meet . ’ |
| 2 | It certainly made an unusual change from cranberry sauce and was one of the most memorable tastes I experienced in the New World . |
| 3 | Mark laughed and we compared notes on the most garish sights we 'd seen . |
| 4 | Throughout the book I have extolled the virtues of the post office , mainly because , even in the most rural areas you are likely to have a sub post office , where you will be able to deposit and withdraw money all week and on Saturday mornings as well . |
| 5 | After we witness the ‘ World Premiere ’ of a new charidy single for ‘ Victims Of War ’ , which is — good intentions aside — probably one of the most hideous experiences we 've had in our lives , a motley crew of indie stars shambles on to the platform . |
| 6 | The clothes his cousin , Lady Angela , chose for me were quite the most fabulous things you 've ever seen . " |
| 7 | King , reviled by many , but acknowledged as an expert in the cynical exploitation of the pop world sniped : ‘ I thought when Kylie Minogue did ‘ I Should Be So Lucky , Lucky , Lucky , ’ it was one of the most awful things I have ever heard . |
| 8 | UTOPIA : We propose that it begins , as you say , with the most advanced technologies we know , but with a new factor that changes the picture completely : negative growth , or rather planned economic decline . |
| 9 | The few days I spent on that trip will stay in my mind as some of the most pleasant times I have ever spent . |
| 10 | I , it did n't come over , but for me when we interviewed Martin is one of most refreshing interviews I 've had the pleasure of taking part in ! |
| 11 | Less than twenty of them finally made it back to England , alas — but their sale at Sotheby 's made this one of the most profitable ventures we 've ever engaged in , and did much to offset our subsequent post-production costs ! |
| 12 | Le Rue the band are one of the tightest and most cohesive units I 've seen . |
| 13 | It will be appreciated that for most kinds of work and most working organisations it is not feasible to employ specialist ergonomists . |
| 14 | In fact , the light weight , the attractive looks , the easy-feeling neck and the light , low action make it one of the most pick-up-able guitars we 've had for some time . |
| 15 | She found the most sensible shoes she had and prepared to depart , rushing back at the last minute to snatch up a loose shirt and shrug into it . |
| 16 | It was one of the most demanding scenes I 've ever done . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ My residential project was one of the most demanding things I had to do , ’ says Martin . |
| 18 | The depths that Ace seemed prepared to sink to just to hurt and wound her were the most painful things she 'd experienced since the start of their relationship . |
| 19 | One of the most exciting things you can do with Harris 's hawks is what 's called ‘ flying a cast ’ . |
| 20 | ‘ This is potentially one of the most exciting developments I have been aware of in my experience of pancreatic cancer . ’ |
| 21 | His body was tense , as was hers , yet they did n't move , only their mouths touched and they exchanged soft , drugging kisses that to Hilary generated the most exciting sensations she had ever experienced . |
| 22 | … that after paying at least a dozen visits to Cambridge and engaging in the most unpleasant negotiations I have ever had in my life , we have managed to retain recognition as a body which is normally recognised for Chapter III powers and obtained an agreement which the University people hate like poison . |
| 23 | In the middle of March , Vance made what he later called " one of the most distasteful recommendations I ever had to make to the president . " |
| 24 | I was glad the well had been Christianized , as Michael Quirke himself could scarcely go on his knees and pray to the rascally old gods he so admired . |
| 25 | To this letter I received a reply dated I March which contained some of the most interesting remarks he ever communicated to me , and which is of permanent value in reflecting his opinions on much wider issues : |
| 26 | This is a pity because his book was one of the most interesting textbooks I have read for a long time . |
| 27 | He was one of the most interesting men I worked with in my early years . |
| 28 | It is one of the most interesting books I have ever read … not because Rorty is claiming to have discovered the Truth but because he has written a fine description of our confusion and of our capacity to create our own selves . |
| 29 | Fairs and feasts have survived the centuries in an amazing variety of ways , some of which I have already written about , but at West Witton in Wensleydale there survives one of the strangest and most interesting events I have come across . |
| 30 | One of the most interesting line-ups we had consisted of Judi Dench , Alan Bates and Michael Hordern . |