Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] the most " in BNC.
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| 31 | Most trainees will be emphatic about their ability to be impartial , unprejudiced , empathetic and to keep confidentiality , but a few hard-hitting video scenes can catch even the most ‘ broadminded ’ trainee off guard . |
| 32 | It 's designed to protect and soothe even the most sensitive male skins and prices start at £2.45 . |
| 33 | These memories can pop up at any time and transform even the most mundane occasion into something special . |
| 34 | You will be reasonably happy with all this ; you overtook even the most intelligent chickens some time ago and moved smoothly into top gear , taking a fluency in English for granted . |
| 35 | It can lighten even the most leaden of social occasions . |
| 36 | Appropriately it kicks off on the stroke of midnight tomorrow with a pyrotechnic extravaganza likely to distract even the most serious Hogmanay party-goers . |
| 37 | The agents of the Phoenix King could appear at any time and drag away the most reputable people . |
| 38 | India has made perhaps the most dramatic move of all the shifting land masses . |
| 39 | We know their average heights , but we do not know if our ancestors were hairy or smooth , blue-eyed or brown-eyed , loquacious or capable of communicating only the most fundamental of information in grunts . |
| 40 | Many conscripts — they make up 65 per cent of the armed forces — receive only the most basic training . |
| 41 | ‘ I 've spent the last seven months among people who can speak only the most rudimentary English . ’ |
| 42 | Error , miscalculation or madness seemed perhaps the most likely cause of nuclear war in the early days , before the coming of the ‘ hot line ’ connecting the Kremlin and the White House in 1963 . |
| 43 | To that end this meeting will bring together the most prominent scholars in the field to set the agenda for the future direction of cultural studies . |
| 44 | So your ideal system would have been to have a few strategic Cabinet committees beneath the Cabinet that would have done all the most controversial business ? |
| 45 | This city once possessed possibly the most important woollen manufacturing industry in France and the great textile barons took advantage of the rising reputation of Champagne by giving bottles away to customers . |
| 46 | Nor have official bodies been able to ward off the most sinister threat . |
| 47 | Apart from that , life had taught her to pry because sometimes doing so turned up the most surprising things . |
| 48 | Until a moment of madness by Bruce , the United stand-in captain , Alex Ferguson 's side appeared likely to open up the most significant lead in this topsy turvy title race . |
| 49 | What I have always said is that way you set up supervision behind the programme is the most crucial , so therefore if I can sit down and help them to set up the most strenuous type of supervision to go along with the equipment , then they feel safe and the community feel safer that none of them will go out and commit another crime . |
| 50 | ‘ For that pittance , you 're willing to sell out the most beloved son of the Romanian people , their greatest leader in history ? ! ’ |
| 51 | Markets have always sought out the most profitable locations , and this has inevitably created problems for declining areas . |
| 52 | Besides , though sociologists may not legitimately seek to heighten or improve the speech they collect , for purposes of quotation they certainly seek out the most concentrated , the most dramatic instances they can find . |
| 53 | It predicts that swarms of robots will carry out the most dangerous tasks and soldiers will be able to adapt their genetic make-up to improve the body 's protection against chemical and biological warfare . |
| 54 | After which an attempt was made to set out the most elementary logical conditions that must be satisfied before anything can qualify as a potential existent . |
| 55 | Amateur golfers travel to play , searching out the most challenging courses around the world . |
| 56 | This will bring out the most attractive reddish colour of the plant . |
| 57 | Thanks to our twice weekly lessons , Olivia and I had now become confident enough in Hindi for the practice of it to become enjoyable rather than tiresome — if only because people were so surprised to hear any non-Indian speak even the most stumbling version of it . |
| 58 | The gospel of semi-nudity , cocaine , cross-dressing and thumping , pumping sex-dance marathons attracted even the most conservative types . |
| 59 | The gospel of semi-nudity , cocaine , cross-dressing and thumping , pumping sex-dance marathons attracted even the most conservative types . |
| 60 | On the other hand , there are some posts which must tax even the most hard-working individual , such as … |