Example sentences of "[num] [prep] [pron] most important [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They were the organization 's military commander , Francisco Mugica Garmendia , one of its most important ideologues , José Luis Alvares Santacristina , and its logistics commander , Joseba Arregui Erostarbe .
2 Further , in the attempted containment of transvestism ( Love 's Cure ) masculinity and sexual difference are put in question in a very specific way : in the containment of one hostile knowledge another is inadvertently produced ; suppression of an ( in ) subordinate deviance discloses other , equally disturbing deviations at the heart of the dominant ; erotic deviations whose repression is a condition of domination in one of its most important forms : homosocial male bonding .
3 It is , however , worthwhile deliberately to separate out this aspect because of the tradition that foreign language learning has as one of its most important aims the acquisition of a reading proficiency adequate for the study of literature .
4 One of its most important activities is a Leadership Training Programme which aims to train a total of 700 animators .
5 For when a religion is put into a position where its , albeit necessary , business activities appear in the eyes of its followers , to be outweighing in importance its original purpose , it ceases to be of the slightest use in so far as it is able to fulfil one of its most important reasons for existence , that is , to provide a satisfactory code of behaviour to be observed in that area of human conduct which can be considered as being subject to moral law .
6 But the clan was about to lose one of its most important members — Peter Lawford .
7 So far as one of its most important components was concerned , early opera developed pari passu with solo song , but its evolution was controlled by other factors .
8 Moulton , a firm parliamentarian , became one of its most important commanders .
9 One of its most important decisions for dog welfare — changes in litter registration to make puppy farming more difficult — I only found out about by chance !
10 So the capacity to make a thorough survey of the subject is inhibited by one of its most important characteristics .
11 It is sometimes referred to as a wide shot , and one of its most important uses is to establish the nature of a location in the minds of the viewers .
12 One of its most important aspects is that people who go on to DWA will retain their underlying entitlement to any benefit which they may have had before they went on to DWA and that they will not have to requalify , if they fail in their efforts to work .
13 She uses her tears as a natural antidote to tension and stress , which is one of their most important functions .
14 Marconi Electronic Devices of Swindon have no real market in the U K for one of their most important products , an electronic tag used to keep tracks of people on remand or probation as an alternative to imprisonment .
15 In practical terms this meant curbing the powers and reducing the property rights of the Catholic Church ; hence the ‘ Josephinism ’ which was one of his most important legacies to his successors ( see pp. 458–60 below ) .
16 One of his most important works , ‘ Missa Dura ’ of 1958–60 , a triptych on the theme of the Holocaust , is in the Tate Gallery , London .
17 This was still universally seen , at least until well into the eighteenth century , as one of his most important duties , perhaps the most important of all .
18 The resulting radical pollution control programme outlined by Nixon , calling for a 90 per cent reduction in vehicle emissions by 1980 , not only led to him being credited ( albeit briefly ) as policy initiator of an environmental clean-up but also provided him with the chance to deal a blow to one of his most important opponents in the 1972 elections , Edmund Muskie .
19 Well this is it , next year is our seventy fifth birthday so today is one of our most important meetings we will ever have .
20 We have at the moment probably one of our most important cases in the RVH , so I was pleased to listen to the shop steward from NUPE , because it is a case that we are funding and doing with NUPE , and the main person who was in that case is here , Rosaleen Davison .
21 One of our most important pieces , an Adam period Neo-classical semi-circular satinwood and marquetry secretaire cabinet ( English , circa 1770 ) , was formerly in the collection of J. Pierpont Morgan .
22 They are one of your most important tools , so always keep them clean , sharp and oiled , and use them with care .
23 Wright 's case is typical of the trouble life insurance companies have encountered with two of their most important distribution channels , the tied agent ( a firm of sales people ) and the appointed representative ( an individual self-employed sales person ) .
24 Two of its most important members were Jan Mukařovský and N.S. Troubetzkoy ( whose Principes de phonologie , published in 1949 , was to provide the model for Lévi-Strauss 's structural anthropology ) .
25 ‘ I see you have caught the attention of two of our most important guests .
26 The City Council , faced with the view that er there was two thousand shortfall in dwellings , that clearly two of our most important neighbours in terms of their land area were unhappy with that proposal , agreed to er proceed to pursue the issue of the new settlement .
27 Alex Miller takes his squad to a secret hideaway tonight , with two of his most important players , Steven Tweed and Darren Jackson safely passed fit for selection .
28 Israel designed Avedon 's PORTRAITS ( 1976 ) and two of his most important exhibitions : JACOB ISRAEL AVEDON at the Museum of Modern Art , New York ( 1974 ) and a sensational exhibition of large-scale prints at the Marlborough Gallery in New York ( 1975 ) .
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