Example sentences of "[noun sg] ever [verb] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 Cross-examination was ‘ the greatest legal engine ever invented for the discovery of truth ’ , he said .
2 Thus the best libretto ever written for the best opera ever written is scarcely tolerable as reading matter .
3 ‘ The ultimate feature packed utility cartridge ever conceived for the CBM 64/128 systems .
4 The FT was moving premises and sold the building to a Japanese Corporation for £143 million — the highest price ever paid for a City site .
5 And they include the most powerful steam locomotive ever built for the 1ft 11¾in gauge , the 1928 built German ‘ 77 ’ ( 2.6.2 plus 2-6-2 ) which is capable of hauling 600 tons on the level and 180 tons up a 1-in-33 gradient .
6 We handed in our papers , and I do not think a more relieved set of students or an Invigilator ever rushed for the lift and down to the shelter .
7 We review every film licence ever licensed for the C64 — and there 's reels of 'em !
8 That notoriety explains why Simon & Schuster paid $275,000 for the translation rights , the highest sum ever paid for a Japanese book .
9 However , whereas it is only 6 per cent of the solar value for HG92 ( the smallest value ever found for the intragalactic medium in a group or cluster ) , it is 15 per cent for HCG62 .
10 The clear view gives an impression of speed and excitement at what could be the fastest time ever achieved for a human powered vehicle .
11 It 's best described as ‘ an adventure show with a difference ’ — an exciting test of mental and physical agility for those who take part , recorded on the largest set ever constructed for a TV programme .
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