Example sentences of "[verb] most [prep] [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such joints are said to pass most of the tests in the specifications for wood adhesives . |
| 2 | You will already have considered most of the factors under ‘ operational implications ’ , but do n't forget that you need to allow for the tea , coffee and biscuits that the second conference will be consuming in substantial quantities . |
| 3 | The more complicated the decision space of the program , the more sophisticated will be the optimum driving system which may ultimately need most of the features of the full graphics-oriented database management system . |
| 4 | This was the stratum of society from which Eadmer had come before the arrival of the Normans , and it almost certainly continued to provide most of the monks after the Conquest also . |
| 5 | This player incorporates most of the features of the DD-10 but has no keyboard or screen . |
| 6 | This year therefore we can confidently await further revelations in a case which already has most of the ingredients of the G.K. Chesterton formula for a thriller . |
| 7 | Carried out every ten years since 1801 , with the exception of 1941 , it has most of the characteristics of the longitudinal survey except , of course , that it is a study of the whole population rather than a sample . |
| 8 | His or her mandate generally covers most of the issues over which the works council has codetermination rights but excludes questions of incentives and job evaluation . |
| 9 | Roads will continue to meet most of the needs of British people and businesses . ’ |
| 10 | The second group causes most of the difficulties in spelling with consonants . |
| 11 | In the end , it is the technology of radio , the gramophone , television , and film that allows most of the barriers to be transcended , which is why Karajan , an élitist with a yearning to reach the widest possible international audience , invested so much of his time and his money in the quest for the high-quality dissemination of music to a world-wide audience . |
| 12 | And be about five or six of us left then , and we were just getting ready to get off when we got hit by the second big blast , which caused most of the burns to all of us then . |
| 13 | Referee David Axcell pointed to the penalty spot and Whitton stepped forward to score and send most of the fans in a 17,000 crowd home happy . |
| 14 | The literary essay is a species always on the edge of extinction , and ( unlike most endangered species ) it is threatened most by the professionals in the field . |
| 15 | Elections held in the overwhelmingly ethnic-Albanian Serbian province of Kosovo on May 24 , declared illegal by the Serbian authorities , were won by the Democratic Alliance of Kosovo ( DSK ) , which secured most of the seats in the 130-member Assembly . |
| 16 | It remains extraordinary , though , that with a brain of only 950,000 neurons — less than a thousandth of those in the human retina — bees can learn colours , textures and smells as well as motor skills , and when set appropriate tasks can show most of the features of conditioning , associative and non-associative learning and relatively long-lasting memory found by mammalian psychologists in organisms with many-fold larger brains . |
| 17 | The computer based analysis of bowel images described in this paper meets most of the criteria for an ideal activity marker activity in Crohn 's disease . |
| 18 | In summary , the computer based analysis of bowel images obtained from patients with Crohn 's disease meets most of the criteria for an ideal marker of disease activity . |
| 19 | These were the groups which had suffered most from the dislocations of the war , and an element of class antagonism can perhaps be detected in their hatred of wealthy Whig financiers and rich local Dissenters ( especially the Presbyterians ) . |
| 20 | Accordingly , we reduced the sensitivity of our scanning sonars to eliminate most of the signals from fish , to the point where only larger fish registered in the surface layers , and the calibration fish , the 330-g trout , was barely detectable at 25 m . |
| 21 | They are , therefore , not required by law to have governing bodies although some LEAs , including Berkshire , established such bodies some years ago and have subsequently applied most of the requirements of legislation to the ways in which they conduct their affairs . |
| 22 | O. clavigera and O. globifera show most of the features of " Ophiophthalmus " except for having contiguous dorsal arm plates . |
| 23 | A droll comment from time to time enlivens the dry information that fills most of the pages of a typical register . |
| 24 | That 's one of the findings of a new law and order survey which comes a week after Home Secretary Michael Howard rejected most of the proposals of the Sheehy inquiry into pay and conditions . |
| 25 | Inevitably the Americans hold most of the aces in this technology , controlling 85 per cent of the £100m worldwide market for GaAs integrated circuitry . |
| 26 | Even if we 're not being followed , Matilda 's men hold most of the castles in this part of the country . |
| 27 | LASMO has confirmed its strategy of disengagement from the US and has sold most of the assets of LASMO Enery Corporation in the US for cash totalling nearly $74 million . |
| 28 | In place of his old magical rhetoric , the president quietly joined the rough popular outcry against the Lebanese traders who run most of the businesses in the country and who help most politicians with their private affairs . |
| 29 | CD-ROM includes most of the features of conventional online searching of remote databases , such as Boolean searching . |
| 30 | It took me a lot more years , and even more boyfriends , to cotton on , by which time most of the occupants of the back rows had been married to each other for years and were on their second spin dryer . |