Example sentences of "[adj -est] [noun] and [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An adjustment of the rate support grant gave inner urban areas more resources and the urban programme was expanded , introducing central/local partnerships for the largest cities and more limited programmes for smaller towns . |
| 2 | One minute dangling on the end of a rope ; the next a reprieve , a bumpy ride through Paris , followed by the sweetest bread and most fragrant wine I had tasted for months . |
| 3 | Bettelheim has said in The uses of enchantment ( 1976 , p.3 ) that ‘ If we hope to live not just from moment to moment , but in true consciousness of our existence , then our greatest need and most difficult achievement is to find meaning in our lives ’ . |
| 4 | Your wedding day is the one time in your life that you can live out your wildest dreams and most romantic fantasies . |
| 5 | In fourth place one of the hardest working and most successful trainers in Britain Jack Barry . |
| 6 | Barnes was undoubtedly one of the finest officers and most courageous aviators that the Royal Navy has ever produced . ’ |
| 7 | This area has within her villages and retreats some of the finest pensiones and most lovely villas in the world . |
| 8 | People are your organisation 's greatest asset and probably greatest cost . |
| 9 | The pre-War Vale of Glamorgan shaped one of Bristol 's finest scholars and most delightful of men . |
| 10 | In a second collection ( 1577 ) Le Maistre keeps generally to a simpler polyphonic style , while the enormously influential Fünffzig Geistliche Lieder und Psalmen ( Nuremberg , 1586 ) of Lucas Osiander ( 1534–1604 ) were specifically ‘ set so that an entire Christian congregation can join in the singing throughout ( durchaus mitsingen ) ’ , in four-part block harmony with the melody in the highest part and firmly marked tonal ( V-I ) cadences on what may surely be called ‘ dominant ’ and ‘ tonic ’ : |
| 11 | Forster also includes student drinking-songs with the melody in the highest part and purely chordal support . |
| 12 | An appropriate set of product communications needs to be sent out at the very earliest opportunity and more expensive , albeit more responsive media , such as a telephone , should be brought into effect . |
| 13 | In the winter , snow or , more usually , hail can fall on the tops of the highest mountains and yet one hour 's drive down in Funchal people are swimming and sunbathing . |
| 14 | For much of the 1950s and 1960s the Greeks had the fastest-growing economy and yet one of the lowest inflation rates in Europe . |
| 15 | In what follows the interpretative dimension will come alive only on the next layer of the problem , where we ask whether social rules and institutions account for the performance of social roles , or vice versa , In other words , we think international institutions too fragile to permit a fully systemic answer on the highest layer and so incomplete that an answer which favours the international units must yield to curiosity about how these units work . |
| 16 | Japan had the highest productivity and consistently high average scores for indicators of project success and cultural factors confusing to Western minds . |
| 17 | Dixon 's Bank is already one of Middlesborugh 's busiest roads and not capable of taking so much extra traffic . |
| 18 | By far the biggest change and most valuable learning experience is our proximity and working relationship with , for us , a new and different culture . |
| 19 | Reduced to clear in the bargain basement , with absolutely no rush to buy , are the world 's two oldest investments and most trusted stores of wealth : silver and gold . |
| 20 | ‘ As the clearest expression and most powerful instrument of European integration , the EC plays a pivotal role in this . ’ |
| 21 | The boards of all listed companies should comply with the code of best practice and as many other companies as possible should aim to comply . |
| 22 | It could not have been more than three feet deep at the deepest point and as little as six inches in others . |
| 23 | But he was a genius and it 's one of his best plays and most pertinent today . |
| 24 | In the late 1860's , Rohde , a sensitive and highly intelligent person , was Nietzsche 's closest friend and so kindred a spirit that ambitious , albeit abortive , joint plans were regularly mooted : a collaborative book on Greek literature in 1868 or a year studying together in Paris ( scheduled for 1869 and frustrated by Nietzsche 's appointment at Basle ) . |
| 25 | Yes erm , we 've actually linked with a firm of independent mortgage brokers erm so rather than being tied to a particular building society as most estate agents are erm what they will do is they 'll shop around and tell you which lenders are offering the best terms and particularly good schemes at any one time erm , it 's literally free information they simply phone you up and say get some idea of what your salary is and what your requirements are and then they 'll send through some information for you . |
| 26 | Petra , it was pointed out , was rather nervy and scared by nature so Chris announced that a ‘ bold and confident dog would be the best mate and most likely to produce a lit-ter ’ . |
| 27 | Styling like this deserves only the best materials and so Sub 4 have chosen fabric containing Atrex by Arova of Switzerland . |
| 28 | There will also be awards for best novice and most improved 100K performance . |
| 29 | But it was the German Dr Werner Meyer who was to become our closest confidant and endlessly generous source of both nonsense and invaluable information . |
| 30 | Timpani give the best tone and most distinct pitch in the middle and upper half of their compass . |