Example sentences of "[art] best [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 The best documented examples come from Brazil , where the patriarchal family appeared after the Portuguese colonisation with the agrarian families .
2 Of all the commercial cities of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries Genoa is the best documented , for its marvellous series of notarial registers give us almost a comprehensive view of the sophisticated world of contracts and partnerships , of commerce near and far , which made it the home of a commercial empire stretching from the western Mediterranean to the Middle East .
3 One of the best documented tales of the sighting of a sea monster occurred in 1852 , when a whaling vessel , the Monongahela , netted and took aboard a creature which was rather like a cross between a snake and a crocodile .
4 Again , Middleham is the best documented of the three lordships , with lists of fees extant for both Neville earls as well as Gloucester himself .
5 Media is one of the best documented jobs around , but as well as being able to assimilate all these facts and figures , media people need to be good mixers , good talkers and skilled negotiators .
6 Among city-states Athens was not the only democracy in the ancient Greek world but it was the most stable and long-lived , and the best documented , if only because it was politically the most important and culturally the most brilliant and creative of all the city-states .
7 One of the best documented cases concerns the so-called ‘ wolf-children of Midnapore ’ .
8 The best documented measure of severity was a simple classification based on each patient 's initial state of distress on presentation .
9 The 790s are one of the best documented decades in Anglo-Saxon history and this enables the years of crisis which followed the establishment of Offa 's dominant position to be comprehended in some detail .
10 The flashcard is a simple example of one of the best documented principles of memory ; things that are stored together tend to be recovered together .
11 Certainly at about the beginning of late Cretaceous times we have one of the best documented transgressions of all time .
12 Again , Middleham is the best documented of the three lordships , with lists of fees extant for both Neville earls as well as Gloucester himself .
13 Taken together these points have been thought to indicate a steady take-over of secular functions by the Merovingian episcopate , and thus to presage the emergence of a group of effectively independent episcopal states by the early eighth century , of which that of Savaric of Auxerre is the best documented .
14 It is gratifying to the region that tribute is paid to Sunderland Museum and Art Gallery : ‘ The output of the Sunderland potteries as a whole is without doubt the best documented — one must be grateful to the Sunderland Museum for the research done — and for summarising it so admirably in the publication Sunderland Pottery .
15 In the early 1970s when the idea of JET was first conceived , the best recorded value fell short by a factor of 25 000 ; by 1990 JET was within a factor Of 20 .
16 The best characterised is epithelial cadherin , E-cadherin or uvomorulin .
17 The cAMP-response-element-binding-protein ( CREB ) is the best characterised mediator of cAMP-inducible transcription in mammalian cells ( 1 , 2 , 3 ) .
18 Best of the Best followed and he was back in business .
19 Matthew J Moulton , one of the best liked and most experienced hill trampers in Scotland , has been killed in a fall when descending from Stob Dubh on Buachaille Etive Baeg , between Glen Coe and Glen Etive .
20 In this connection it is interesting to go back to William Smith , the father of stratigraphy , and to find him commenting in his memoir to the first geological map in 1815 : " The edges of the strata … are called their outcrops ; and the under edge of every stratum , being the top of the next , and that being generally the best defined , is represented by the fullest part of each colour " .
21 The economist is , after all , actively engaged in probably the best developed of all the social sciences .
22 Of these three studies those of Richards and Cripps are the best devised to date .
23 Even in the best regulated circles , at times people are tempted .
24 It is also one of the best understood .
25 The best understood spirally cleaving animal is the nematode , Caenorhabditis elegans .
26 The best understood form of long-term potentiation is induced by the activation of the receptor complex .
27 This is the oldest system and probably the best understood by most people whatever their backgrounds .
28 Of the four sources , statute law is perhaps the best understood and nowadays , the most extensive .
29 And despite ( or perhaps because of ? ) its use of the Rimsky version , the Karajan is easily the best conducted , sung and recorded .
30 both sides are full of promising and talented men , and the present series could well become one of the best played between the two countries if good sense prevails .
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