Example sentences of "[is] [adv] [prep] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | For why persevere to exist if it is only to please the Government . |
| 2 | The local relief is relatively subdued but the mean elevation is some 5000 m with isolated masses of probable volcanic origin rising to between 6000 and 7000 m ; the Tibetan Plateau is thus by far the highest plateau of significant extent on the Earth 's surface . |
| 3 | Available on or off the bone , the meat is usually from only the breasts of the birds and is lightly smoked , moist and quite delicious . |
| 4 | According to the Fintech Mobile Communications newsletter , the UK is still by far the largest market with almost 700,000 subscribers split between Racal Telecom 's Vodafone and British Telecom 's Cellnet . |
| 5 | It adds : ‘ Britain is still by far the biggest polluter of the seas of northern Europe . ’ |
| 6 | Thus to date the era since Bretton Woods has seen several major changes in the fortunes of the dollar , which is still by far the most important reserve currency in the international monetary system . |
| 7 | In fact the listener is probably in just the right psychological state of expectation to hear again what he has just heard ( or a slight variation of it ) . |
| 8 | The most important crop is grass : it is also by far the cheapest and least laborious to grow and feed . |
| 9 | It is also by far the most common substance used in deliberate self poisoning attempts . |
| 10 | In Western capitalist society the domestic household is not only the narrowest " we " -group ( see pp. 142–3 ) , it is also by far the most important in the life history of the individual . |
| 11 | Railfreight is now by far the biggest user of locomotives . |
| 12 | Land valuation is the most traditional application of expert determination , and rent review is now by far the most common instance of the procedure as applied to land valuation and , indeed , to any subject-matter . |
| 13 | And the main national stories — a major investigation is underway into how the I R A knew the movement of two senior Ulster policemen murdered in an ambush . |
| 14 | The disadvantage with this design is that , when the robot 's joint is loaded , it is never in quite the right position . |
| 15 | It 's actually about where the squeeze should be taking place . |
| 16 | My interest is therefore in how the grant assistance from the EC is to be treated by the Council . |
| 17 | His account is therefore by far the most ambitious and the most insightful of its kind , and is of singular value as an instantiation of , and a means to assess , absolute holism . |