Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] the most [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The star of the show was undoubtedly Sue Edwards from Middlesex , who rode nine tests on three different horses , and was not only the winner of the Preliminary and Elementary trophies with two different horses , but also won the 1991/92 points trophy for the most wins during the whole season .
2 One is material strength : usually the side with the most pieces and pawns will win ( though not always ) .
3 In the 18th century , examples were always set where they would have the greatest effect on the most travellers .
4 There are kids near the railings playing Piss On The Most Petunias , and I 'm lurking about like I want one of those little boys with chipolatas for my tea .
5 The latest Disneyland , near Tokyo , has been a roaring success , recently beating the world record for the most visitors at an attraction in a day .
6 Not all bouts conclude with a full three point score and when this happens the decision will be given to the contestant with the most points .
7 Subsequently , who ever can produce the cheapest , fastest part with the most capabilities to mimic other architectures will win out , and ‘ once one does it , the others will be forced to follow . ’
8 I mean who whose whose getting most of the problems , the person with the most problems is the person who puts the report in to Frank .
9 The Phostrogen prize for the most points in the show was shared between Mr. W. Howarth and Mrs. J. Lee .
10 Nowadays vying with the H.T. for the most varieties offered and space occupied in many catalogues , the Floribunda is available in bush and standard form and , more recently , in patio and miniature forms .
11 The second ballot is final , and the candidate with the most votes is elected , whether he or she wins more than half the votes or not .
12 Under the established system for electing members to the House of Commons , each elector has only one vote in a general election ; each constituency returns only one Member of Parliament ; and Members of the House of Commons are elected on a first-past-the-post ( winner takes all ) system whereby the candidate with the most votes wins the seat whether or not he or she has an overall majority of all the votes cast in the constituency .
13 If neither contestant has scored three full ippons at the end of the match , the victory is awarded to the fighter with the most points scored .
14 It is generally accepted that the style with the most followers worldwide is Shotokan .
15 The effect in Britain was a sizeable reduction in arable areas of production , and the agricultural industry gradually ceased to be the employer of the most workers .
16 Opinion on the exchanges was divided about the likely reaction to Labour as the party with the most seats but no overall majority .
17 The major difference between the American and British systems is that we vote for an MP , the party with the most MPs wins and its leader moves into Number Ten .
18 The fielding of a single candidate chosen from the participating party with the most votes in the 1992 election ( or any other generally acceptable means to achieve the same result ) .
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