Example sentences of "the [adv] [vb base] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 PATIENTS in Britain face the longest wait in Europe to see a specialist , according to a major study published yesterday .
2 Reports of sea serpents say they look like smooth snakes , but they are many times larger than the biggest snakes on earth : the longest seem to be about 200 metres .
3 In Europe , said Mr Smith , Labour must stand for a positive partnership and active participation in the Community as the best means to secure the most benefit for Britain .
4 Women affected by mild to moderately severe degrees of bulimia appear to reap the most benefit from attending group sessions .
5 To gain the most benefit from installing a desk top publishing system you must be prepared to learn something about the general area of printing .
6 A good fit is important to get the most benefit from the parallel aluminium bars which frame the back system — these can be bent to suit individuals .
7 In order to obtain the most benefit from intergroup competition , organizations need to reward groups on the basis of their contribution to the common good , encourage intergroup communication and collaboration , and avoid win-lose issues between groups .
8 The most help in doing this that other packages give you are a set of guidelines that you have to position manually .
9 In each case it is elderly people living alone who obtain the most support from the state , and among them men receive slightly more than women .
10 The results are then made public and are used by whichever party emerges with the most support from the poll .
11 Thirdly , it is perhaps still the kind of theory with the most support in linguistic and philosophical circles , despite many dissenters and many unresolved problems .
12 But at a time when the swing is to full-time 4 × 4 , they have added a central viscous coupling so that in 4 × 4 , on road or off , the power goes to the wheels with the most grip without transmission wind-up and all that entails , which can be locked for extra traction off-road .
13 But if you want to stay pure , desist entirely or at the most succumb to apple pie , unenhanced by cream or ice cream .
14 The firearms receipts were probably of the most use to him , and the guarantee cards all carried the purchaser 's signature , Ian P. Sampson in a leaning scrawl that should n't be too hard to imitate .
15 Neither of these two men can control with any certainty , however , the factor that will perhaps exert the most influence on the SPD 's election chances .
16 Who had the most influence on your screen career .
17 Unfortunately , it is not always these States which exert the most influence at ICAO divisional meetings where the policies are worked out by the national delegates that attend .
18 This lack of Bolshevik militancy ( and the reluctance to comply with Moscow 's directives ) was particularly galling for the Comintern since , as one of its own documents acknowledged , ‘ the Chilean Communist party is the one with the most influence amongst the masses out of all the South American Communist parties ’ .
19 Today 's population in their 20's is the most healthy , but at the most risk from stress and anxiety
20 On the other hand , Ted McCarty ( Gibson 's president , main designer and the man who did the most work on the nascent Les Paul ) has said that the decision to make the Custom definitely came after the introduction of the gold-top .
21 The timetable has been organised in such a way that the divisions in the debate — knives as we call them — fall in places that allow the most time in debate to be given to the most contentious issues .
22 The money will help poor village farmers , agricultural associations and self-help projects in applying better techniques to get the most produce from the land .
23 ‘ I still have the piece of flak that did the most damage to me .
24 To Captain Cochin on the Mort Homme , it seemed as if the two artilleries were playing some idiotic game with each other , to see which could cause the most damage to the two unhappy lines of infantrymen .
25 Since the disease is heterosexually transmitted in Africa , the group which has come in for the most blame for its rapid spread have been the many poor women who have been supporting themselves in Nairobi through commercial sex .
26 It was now time for the surprise witness , and the one who , without a doubt , had the most affect on the outcome .
27 The fossil record suggests that the largest members of a phyletic series usually had the most reason to be apprehensive of the future .
28 In 1982 , the Maryland court which had originally endorsed the use of hypnosis to enhance recall , and which had the most experience in the issues surrounding forensic hypnosis , ruled that no witness who has been hypnotised will ever be allowed to testify in Maryland court unless or until the scientific community can document its reliability .
29 ( 4 ) Which party has the most experience in the transaction .
30 Stacy Dean Campbell has the most pluck of all , a nice tonsil-trembling way that 's a bit like baby Elvis .
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