Example sentences of "gave a most [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The Cockroft Report ( 1984 ) gave a most encouraging survey of good practice and advocated an approach which can be summed up through the mnemonic SPIDER : .
2 A little African ground squirrel gave a most convincing performance when examined by a zoologist .
3 Mr. Graham Priestley of the Water of Leith Conservation Trust gave a most interesting talk with accompanying slides on the upper reaches of the river and the fish to be found there .
4 At the conclusion of the business meeting Mrs S. Peterson gave a most interesting slide show of life in the Shetland Islands .
5 Mr. Graham Priestley of the Water of Leith Conservation Trust gave a most interesting talk with accompanying slides on the upper reaches of the river and the fish to be found there .
6 On 5th March a successful meeting of the Group was held in Glasgow when Mr F. J. Kennedy , Reporter to the Children 's Panel , Glasgow , gave a most interesting and inspired talk on his experience over the last few years .
7 The Signore had designed the house himself along the lines of a Palladian villa in Vicenza , choosing a site that gave a most remarkable view of the city spread out below .
8 Tal gave a most unparrotlike crow and flew up to perch on the top of a monitor .
9 ‘ It would n't mean very much to me either , ’ he replied with some charm , and , while Fabia 's heart gave a most unexpected flutter , he promptly took charge of her problem and , pointing to a patch of ground a little way over to the right , instructed , ‘ Steer your car over there .
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