Example sentences of "one [prep] [art] [noun pl] most " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ What is the influence of telly on children ? ’ must be one of the questions most often put to me by parents ( and , indeed , people from the various media ) . |
| 2 | One of the questions most central to this research was whether drivers can generally report fluctuating levels of subjective risk . |
| 3 | The former was one of the women most admired by Gregory , and as a sometime wife of Chlothar she may have been well informed about his children . |
| 4 | He said : ‘ One of the things most appreciated by those running smaller businesses is the chance to meet people in the same boat and discuss matters of joint interest and concern . ’ |
| 5 | One of the things most likely to exasperate staff and reduce hygiene standards in the kitchen is a cabinet that is difficult to clean . |
| 6 | The Middle East Economic Digest of Feb. 15 reported that the European Communities ( EC ) had also allocated a grant of ECU150,000,000 ( about US$207,000,000 ) to Jordan as one of the countries most affected by the Gulf War , and during a visit by Foreign Minister Hans-Dietrich Genscher on Feb. 14 [ see p. 37989 ] Germany agreed to provide further aid . |
| 7 | Two cyclists are playing their part in putting South Africa back on the sporting map , by competing in one of the countries most exciting and challenging events . |
| 8 | One of the horses most likely to boost the coffers is Captain Dibble . |
| 9 | He says that his school caters for children with special needs , one of the areas most under threat from cuts . |
| 10 | But it seems there are still those who are determined to pollute one of the areas most beautiful places even today . |
| 11 | Among them was Roger Perks , head teacher of Taverstock School in Birmingham , one of the authorities most strongly opposed to opting out . |
| 12 | Let us now turn to one of the definitions most favoured in the literature , albeit mostly in an implicit form . |
| 13 | The most outspoken supporters of these methods , such as John Holt would argue that learning involves activity , one of the elements most obviously lacking in a classroom dominated by ‘ chalk , talk and writing ’ . |
| 14 | One of the publishers most successful at catering for this hunger for information is International Data Group ( IDG ) , a firm that has grown big by breaking many of the management rules cherished by other big publishers . |
| 15 | The houses are built to a high specification by D.P. Patton Homes one of the Provinces most reputable building firms and winners of the Pride of the Job award ( 1989 & 1991 ) and designed by a leading firm of Northern Ireland Architects , The Boyd Partnership . |
| 16 | Part 3 — This new family magic show , presented by Lynn Thomas , features a guest artiste and one of the worlds most famous illusions The Zig Zag ! |
| 17 | Farmers in East Anglia , one of the regions most affected by the drought , hope that there may yet be sufficient rain early in the growing season to safeguard this year 's crops . |
| 18 | High living standards had encouraged migration to these republics from other parts of the USSR , and this became one of the issues most central to the development of a powerful and widely supported nationalist movement in the late 1980s , particularly since the Baltic nations were relatively few in number and tended to have low birth and high divorce rates ( in Latvia , where golden and silver wedding anniversaries had formerly been celebrated , there were ceremonies in the 1980s for couples that had been together for just a few years ) . |
| 19 | Held , dismissing the appeal , that the power to make an order under section 236 of the Insolvency Act 1986 was not confined to documents which could be said to be necessary to reconstitute the state of the company 's knowledge , even if that might be one of the purposes most clearly justifying the making of an order , but extended to all documents which the administrator reasonably required to see to carry out his functions ; that the applicant had to satisfy the court that after balancing all the relevant factors , there was a proper case for making the order ; that since the information sought was necessary to enable the administrators to carry out the administration and production of the documents did not impose an unnecessary and unreasonable burden on the accountants , the registrar 's order despite its width , was proper in the exceptional circumstances ( post , pp. 855E–H , 860C–D , 862D–E , G–H , 863D , 864E ) . |
| 20 | I am therefore of the opinion that the power of the court to make an order under section 236 is not limited to documents which can be said to be needed ‘ to reconstitute the state of the company 's knowledge ’ even if that may be one of the purposes most clearly justifying the making of an order . |