Example sentences of "one [prep] the most " in BNC.
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1 | Dictionaries describe a monograph as an account of a single subject ; by this definition monographs make up one of the most common categories of art publishing . |
2 | Sainte-Beuve , as one of the most widely-read critics of the late nineteenth century , had perfected a conversational essay in which personal anecdotes , quotation , literary judgements and reflections were intermingled . |
3 | More than that , it was ‘ one of the most important classical art forgeries ever discovered ’ . |
4 | One of the most beautiful of these represents a thirsty man , whose desire for water is represented in the most lively manner as he kneels on the ground to drink from a spring , with such wonderful reality that one might imagine him to be a real person . |
5 | One of the most electric and abrasive of contemporary dramatists is Steven Berkoff , who uses big classical rhythms in his work , which calls for the sustaining power of ‘ total ’ theatre , rather than naturalistic treatment . |
6 | For fairly obvious reasons the conversations begin with one of the most recent entrants to the profession , and ends with the two most senior actors . |
7 | The Roman catholic leadership in Ireland has first to change and radically evaluate its monopoly beliefs , thus permitting the dissolution of one of the most antagonistic aspects of catholic — nationalist hegemony . |
8 | One of the most important changes in pub design during this period was in the plan . |
9 | Bedford Park is regarded as the first Garden Suburb in England , and thus has an international importance , while Shaw is one of the most important architects of the Victorian period , best known as the designer of the old New Scotland Yard building on the London Embankment . |
10 | Examples like the County Arms at Blaby in Leicestershire ( Pick , Everard , Keay and Gimson ) is more in the Tudor style , while Oliver Hill 's Prospect Inn at Minster in Thanet of 1938 is perhaps one of the most completely modern pubs of the inter-war period in its organic planning and use of floor decoration . |
11 | In the past , this was one of the most abused red wines around . |
12 | The festival is also screening POISON , one of the most controversial American films for a long time , which has caused storms of protest in the States and will be a film that has everyone talking . |
13 | We hope that you will take the opportunity to enjoy one of the most exciting programmes available in Britain : the cinema of the world comes to Birmingham ! |
14 | Formed in 1984 , ‘ Working Title ’ achieved their breakthrough with ‘ MY BEAUTIFUL LAUNDRETTE ’ , one of the most important films in the British cinema renaissance of the mid-Eighties . |
15 | American born Howard Schuman is one of the most original and idiosyncratic script writers working in British television . |
16 | There are many personal reasons for choosing a rose and for me , scent is one of the most important . |
17 | Drainage is one of the most important features of your soil . |
18 | This is one of the most dangerous faults and requires extra training to combat it . |
19 | One of the most critical times in any inexperienced pilot 's flying career is the first flight in a new type of single-seater glider . |
20 | The attraction between a man and a woman can be one of the most powerful emotions known . |
21 | Dick Hobbs ( 1988 ) lived with thieves and detectives as they set out to ‘ do the business ’ , and perhaps one of the most effective pieces of participant observation in recent times has been the four-volume Policy Studies Institute work on the police in London ( 1983 ) . |
22 | WPC Dick 's salutary essay ( 1985 ) changed little and generated few ripples on the ACPO pond , while one of the most powerfully critical books on policing in recent years ( Jones 1980 ) seems to have had little effect on the structures of the organization , except , perhaps , to help draw its author — then a chief inspector — into the ACPO ranks . |
23 | Skill is one of the most important elements in the champion 's make-up , because if he ca n't perform the right technique at the right time and in the right way , he will never make it to the winner 's rostrum . |
24 | His brother , Francisco Garçia Lorca , has very finely defined the canciones , one of the most notable poetic forms used by Lorca , as a lyric in which : the poet checks his first flights in order to achieve greater purification … |
25 | The spice-box itself is one of the most suggestive symbols in Judaism ; one which forcefully elucidates the Sabbath festivities , or at least their completion . |
26 | Though applied to others of a given authority or holiness , it refers principally to one of the most influential personages in Ashkenazi ( eastern European ) Judaism , who followed the Palestinian traditions ( as opposed to the Babylonian ones represented in its version of the Talmud ) : Israel ben Eliezer ( Leonard 's spiritual forebear , after whom he was named ) — an 18th century Pole , the founder of the Hasidic movement ; one whose religious awareness was very close to that which inspired Leonard , his mother and his grandfather Klinitsky-Klein . |
27 | And the finding that it takes 400 msec to generate the electrical activity associated with the meaning of visually presented words suggests that this is one of the most complex activities our perceptual systems are asked to perform . |
28 | One of the most remarkable findings to have emerged from contemporary cognitive neuropsychology is the demonstration that patients can show evidence of covert recognition of faces that were known pre-morbidly , in the absence of any conscious awareness that the face is familiar . |
29 | There is as yet no way of explaining how objects are constructed out of events ; even less how the contrast between objects and events — one of the most pervasive features of everyday experience — is perceived . |
30 | His discipline , his dedication , and his pursuit of excellence may not have made him the most charismatic of world class players , but it has made him one of the most respected . |