Example sentences of "most [adv] [verb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is the part of the poem which is most fundamentally centred on Ireland , as Artegall 's principal quest is to free Eirena from her enslavement by Grantorto , a cruel giant . |
| 2 | the administration of production ( ie. the ‘ brain-work ’ ) and the actual supervision of production work are the most widely separated in large-batch and mass production companies ; |
| 3 | The stance most widely adopted by politicians , demographers , and economists was closely related to some of the eugenist arguments of the inter-war years : namely that the ageing of the population would create an unbalanced ratio of workers to dependents , with severe social and economic consequences . |
| 4 | The kind most widely favoured for jewellery , at least in the west , was a delicate pale pink , but in and around Hawaii a black variety might be used for this purpose , and the Chinese were particularly keen on deep red coral for their carvings . |
| 5 | The fifth , sixth and seventh words are the most widely favoured for deletion . |
| 6 | Radio Renacena is the most widely listened to station in Portugal . |
| 7 | It was obviously important to Scott to have his case well stated in what was the most widely read of London newspapers and particularly after the damaging leader on 6th August . |
| 8 | They are most widely known as company secretaries ( which is the function of roughly 20 per cent of the UK 's chartered secretaries ) . |
| 9 | Pitot tubes have been most widely used in air , where they can measure speeds from about 1 m s -1 upwards . |
| 10 | It is most widely used in Pakistan , and all but the poorest quality Mori Bokharas are normally given a lustre wash . |
| 11 | Where an estimate of probability has to rely on human judgement and experience , this is called subjective probability , and is the most widely used in business situations . |
| 12 | As indicated above , DC , LC and UDC are the classification schemes most widely used in libraries today , though special schemes may be important in other contexts . |
| 13 | Salmonella is one of the most widely talked of hazards , and one which is most certainly on the increase : between 1983 and 1988 , the number of reports by British laboratories of salmonella infection more than doubled . |
| 14 | But the Board now asks the general assembly to look again at this part of our remit and to form a judgment about where this work should be most effectively done in future . |
| 15 | This is most effectively encapsulated in PPG Note 12 which replaces the presumption in favour of development with one in favour of the development plan . |
| 16 | This view was most effectively expressed by writers such as G.H. Mead ( 1934 ) and L.S. Vygotsky ( trans. 1962 , 1978 ) over 50 years ago . |
| 17 | It was this lack of division that most effectively concealed from Clara the basic , classic structure of the building , for she had been brought up with the notion that walls must be above eye-level , lace curtains impenetrable , bedrooms facing discreetly into the void . |
| 18 | Small groups of objects can sometimes be most effectively used in problem solving activities . |
| 19 | The contradictory nature of the party leadership 's stance on cultural matters between 1928 and 1934 was most strikingly illustrated by Barbusse 's editorial control of the journal Monde . |
| 20 | The extent of the revolution is most strikingly illustrated by comparison of Giovanni Gabrieli 's two settings of ‘ O Jesu mi dulcissime ’ : in his First Book of Sacrae Symphoniae ( 1597 ) and in his Second Book ( posthumously published in 1615 ) . |
| 21 | Sangster is reputed to have spent £8m on the historic stable , which is possibly the most lavishly equipped in Europe . |
| 22 | The idea that the appearance of amour courtois in late eleventh-century Aquitaine was one of the great moments in the history of mankind was most powerfully expressed by C. S. Lewis in The Allegory of Love . |
| 23 | Surfacing from that perplexity , which is to say between , and sometimes within , the lyrical meditations on love , is the sense of a truly disturbing proximity of antagonists , most powerfully articulated in Genet 's angry ‘ fantasy ’ of the palace and the shanty town : |
| 24 | The second , the role of enlightenment thinking in the subsequent history of European despotism , is the particular focus of interest for the German critical theorists , most memorably and most forcibly articulated in Benjamin 's ‘ Theses on the Philosophy of History ’ . |
| 25 | The great treeless plains from Salamanca to Valladolid were most economically employed with wheat and grazed fallows , while other poorer provinces — Avila for instance — could grow little else , even if it meant wretched crops and three-year fallows . |
| 26 | Consisting originally of 326 items , the collection was assembled by Thomas Coke , who acquired the majority of the drawings in Rome between 1714 and 1716 ; so they represent the work of artists most highly regarded in Italy at that time — dominant masters in Rome of the high Baroque . |
| 27 | The most highly esteemed in Britain occurs in lumpy masses in the shale beds of the Upper Lias in north-east Yorkshire , but lower grades which were also used in prehistoric times occur in the Lower Lias of Dorset , Somerset , Gloucestershire and Shropshire . |
| 28 | Some Conservative support for the BUF was evident from its early days and was most obviously stated through Rothermere 's Daily Mail which , on 8 January 1934 , contained an article entitled ‘ Hurrrah for the Blackshirts ’ . |
| 29 | It is the ITV network that is most obviously threatened by Pearson . |
| 30 | This is true , to a lesser extent , of all forms of imaginative writing , but poetry is the most obviously governed by convention and genre , and in the eyes of both the Russian Formalists and of non-literary readers the most likely to display linguistic deformation . |