Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] [prep] the most " in BNC.

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1 After passing from the most primitive stage of development , through the Asiatic , ancient and feudal stages , mankind enters the capitalist stage , the immense productive power of large-scale factory industry , and the division between the bourgeoisie and the proletariat .
2 Table III shows that in all three age groups , the risk of dying in the most disadvantaged group ( classes IV and V plus the unoccupied ) is consistently twice that of the highest group ( classes I and II ) .
3 She had accused Luke of acting in the most despicable way possible , so what hope was there that he would ever accept her apologies ?
4 The Holfordian approach to civic design withered on the vine and the operation of planning for the most part relapsed into a much more mundane , bureaucratic system based on plan making and development control , guided by adherence to normative values and adherence to scientific criteria — ironically of the kind that Holford 's team in the ministry had drawn up .
5 And with regard to the most sacred sacrifice , the whole burnt-offering , Philo analyses the choice of victim in the following way :
6 On neurophysiological grounds one would expect there to be considerable differences between different individuals with regard to the most effective channels of learning ; therefore , one must regard statements such as that quoted with a certain amount of scepticism .
7 Much effort has been invested in searching for the most suitable counselling model .
8 There has to be a force which operates truly in the best interests of the child , and there has to be recognition and understanding of the very difficult and narrow lines many social workers have to tread in dealing with the most harrowing cases .
9 ‘ The operatives have been fully involved in the A.I.T. project and their suggestions and recommendations have been taken into account in arriving at the most efficient process flow , ’ said Natasha .
10 Various imaginative plans had already been suggested for dealing with the most difficult problem , the high-level waste .
11 Experts have forecast that even a partial ban will be a blow to Taiwan 's fishing companies , which are already facing recession and rely on driftnetting as the most profitable method .
12 The attack on the woman , left to die after being savagely beaten and sexually attacked has outraged detectives used to dealing with the most horrific crimes .
13 The Speaker of the House of Representatives , Thomas S. Foley ( Dem. , Washington ) , stated his opposition to any amendment of the Bill of Rights , however , arguing that the issue of flag burning was not so important as to make it " worth tampering with the most important repository of personal liberty that any country has ever established in its history " .
14 Title V rules out for ever a return to the alternative : a degree of foreign-policy alignment reflecting the reality of diverging national interests and a European Community whose members express their friendship and community of interests by cooperating through the most effective available means .
15 But Prof Boulois said the vaccine would save most lives by protecting against the most common type of pneumonia , which often followed influenza and was widely misdiagnosed .
16 The way in which you concluded your tribute by quoting from the most evocative of his works was truly fitting .
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