Example sentences of "[art] [adv] [adj] [be] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of those readiest to succumb to her personal charm and regal pretensions , the most influential was Thomas Percy , Earl of Northumberland . |
| 2 | Sodium There are various kinds of salt needed by the body but perhaps one of the most typical is sodium chloride ( table salt ) . |
| 3 | Films have generally been few on the ground , perhaps the most successful being Ira Wohl 's ‘ Best Boy ’ a documentary based on the life of his cousin , Philly , a 52 year old Down 's Person . |
| 4 | The most colourful is Anthony Scrivener QC , on whom the odds are suddenly shortening . |
| 5 | The most eminent was Thomas Rotherham , archbishop of York , who was replaced as chancellor on 10 May by John Russell , bishop of Lincoln . |
| 6 | The most eminent was Thomas Rotherham , archbishop of York , who was replaced as chancellor on 10 May by John Russell , bishop of Lincoln . |
| 7 | The most prominent were Jan Kavan , a Civic Forum deputy who had lived in exile from 1968 until the 1989 revolution , and Jan Bartoncik , a former leader of the People 's Party . |
| 8 | Probably the most famous is A. P. Herbert 's own translation of Nelson 's famous signal |
| 9 | As the years passed The Beatles came under many influences and one of the most famous was Maharishi Mahesh Yogi who founded Transcendental Meditation . |
| 10 | By far the most spectacular was Shelter Stone Crag , a tapering white spire rising nearly 1000 feet immediately behind the bivouac . |
| 11 | The most obvious is text generation . |
| 12 | Amongst his few realized projects the most original are Stoneywell Cottage in Markfield , near Leicester , and the magnificent timbered library at Bedales School , built posthumously . |
| 13 | Among the most popular are fromage blanc and fromage frais from France , and quark from Germany . |
| 14 | At times , the most unlikely locations were utilised as curling ponds , perhaps the most unusual being Kilmarnock Cross . |
| 15 | The most important is Domesday Book , the great survey compiled for William the Conqueror in 1086 . |
| 16 | The most important is Robert C. Graham " The Carved Stones of Islay " and others are Frank Adam " Clans , Septs and Regiments of the Scottish Highlands , " and two volumes of the " Manual of Map Reading . " |
| 17 | Of these currents , by far the most important were trade unionism and cooperation : trade unionism demands separate treatment ( Chapter 3 below ) , here I wish to turn to the cooperative movement . |
| 18 | Paston names four local men sworn to the duke 's service , of whom the most important was William Calthorpe of Burnham Thorpe ( Norf . ) . |
| 19 | Paston names four local men sworn to the duke 's service , of whom the most important was William Calthorpe of Burnham Thorpe ( Norf . ) . |
| 20 | When I told him that one of the most important was esparto grass , his grave face lit up , because Faber 's , it appeared , purchased consignments of it to meet their paper needs . |
| 21 | Of these the most important was Theodore Robinson , who did become a close friend of the painter , and who produced some paintings of the haystacks on which Monet was working at the time , which are almost indistinguishable from those of the master . |
| 22 | The most important was Richard Mynours , who had been a gentleman usher of the prince 's chamber in the mid 1470s and entered Richard 's household in the same capacity . |
| 23 | The most important was Richard Mynours , who had been a gentleman usher of the prince 's chamber in the mid 1470s and entered Richard 's household in the same capacity . |
| 24 | Actually , shellac was perhaps the least important constituent ; the most important was slate dust , whose abrasive and gritty properties were needed for a rather unusual reason . |
| 25 | The most important was John Charles McQuaid , a Holy Ghost priest and later archbishop of Dublin . |
| 26 | Among the pioneers teaching before Pavlova 's arrival , the most important was Helen Webb ( whose father was famous as the first man to swim the English Channel ) . |
| 27 | Among the most interesting is J.B. Bullen 's on Renaissance historiography : Ruskin thought Hugo 's Notre Dame de Paris ‘ the most disgusting book ever written by man ’ . |
| 28 | The most common is ling calluna vulgaris . |
| 29 | The most common are blood tests ( to measure haemoglobin , red blood cell , white blood cells and electrolytes ) , and chest X-rays and electrocardiographs ( ECG ) , which are usually carried out to ensure that patients are fit to have a general anaesthetic . |
| 30 | Among the most common were trench foot , trench mouth , causing severe ulceration , and trench fever . |