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

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1 Moreover , the frequent mention of the king in this context highlights the greatest single weakness of this political system , as of most others in the Middle Ages .
2 Mott accepts that all hoteliers are governed by cost but emphasises that , as with most purchases , you get what you pay for .
3 As with most fossils of this comparatively recent date , the shell looks now much as it would have done when the animal first died , except for the loss of pigment .
4 The question of who Bartle was has given rise to a number of theories and , as with most traditions , fact and fiction , legend and folklore have become inextricably intertwined .
5 As with most puzzlies , your task is stupefyingly simple .
6 As with most artists who have become mythical personalities in the popular imagination , such attention has focused primarily on the anecdotal and tragic details of Kahlo 's admittedly fascinating life .
7 As with most areas of sociological study , it is not often that a simple and unproblematic definition can be established .
8 As with most irises , the Florentine iris needs plenty of sun , and a dry , well-drained soil .
9 But as with most documents that come as packages er , we either have to accept the good with the bad or say no , and enough 's enough .
10 As with most agreements on standardization one of two possible courses of action emerge .
11 As with most initiatives , however , strength flowed from the centre first .
12 As with most herbs , it was used by canny and resourceful Romans and Greeks for medicinal and culinary purposes .
13 As with most averages , these percentages conceal a degree of variation between individual schools .
14 As with most classifications of natural phenomena the exact forms of which are governed by the interactions of continuously variable sets of conditions , the classification can be as complex as one likes and the only non-controversial classification is that which puts each reef in a class of its own .
15 It can be planted as with most others of its genus in a good rich mixture .
16 But do n't let that put you off , because as with most cities , the only way to get to know the place is on foot .
17 As with most forms of pricing we must look for more practical methods .
18 As with most forms of pricing we must look for more practical methods
19 However , as with most decisions there are advantages and disadvantages on either side and it is important that you should at least know what the choices are .
20 As with most machines from clone manufacturers .
21 As with most schemes , a carriageway ran in the opposite direction , connecting gateways in Charles Street and Downing Street .
22 Summer sunshine and frequent dips in the sea or pool will lift your spirits and brighten the natural lights in your hair , but you should take care to remember that , as with most things , it is possible to have too much of a good thing .
23 The Prince is genuinely modest about his artistic talent , perpetually apologizes for his amateurishness and longs to be more skilled ; and , as with most things , he finds he becomes much better with daily practice .
24 Thus it is essential that we keep in mind that notions which may now seem ‘ normal ’ and ‘ natural ’ are in fact , as with most things , social and cultural constructs determined by a complex of reasons and situations .
25 As with most things in this 24 hour a day town , the bar never closes which is good news for pool and table-football fans who are well catered for here .
26 As with most things , buying horses comes down to money .
27 It seems that as with most things , there is nothing new under the sun .
28 As with most things in Brighton & Hove , you 'll find it 's fun to shop around .
29 As with most things of interest , it depends what we mean by critical abilities .
30 As with most things in his life , cricket for James was a revolutionary activity .
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