Example sentences of "[pn reflx] the most [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He would never dare openly to disobey Smallfry , but he had learned to listen for every shift in her voice-tone and read for himself the most subtle variation in her smile . |
| 2 | Beset by illness — with Gooch himself the most damaging victim of the last few weeks — and bemused by Indian spin , England must pull themselves together if a bitterly disappointing tour is not to become a total disaster . |
| 3 | From being just another kid with nits in his head , the smallest in his class and the only one in the whole school whose skin was a swarthy brown , he suddenly found himself the most popular boy around . |
| 4 | Another cornerstone of the externally absorbed philosophy of the Lewis home was that anything British was good and Britain itself the most alluring destination . |
| 5 | It follows from the arguments above that the transfer of ownership from the public to the private sector is not in itself the most important issue . |
| 6 | Then she went on with the lovely task of making herself the most important lady in Tollemarche . |
| 7 | The authorities also gave themselves the most important voice on the gentry committees which were to decide on land boundaries and the size of the peasants ' payments . |