Example sentences of "which was [verb] [prep] most " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rice was the staple crop which was grown in most villages where its cultivation was ecologically possible . |
| 2 | But directly after Giasone he began a change of direction which was followed by most of his later operas and indeed by later seventeenth-century opera generally . |
| 3 | On 12 November he made a fourteen-mile flight from the Physic Garden in a balloon filled with hydrogen , which was witnessed by most of the population of Oxford . |
| 4 | These followed two decades of consolidation of the ‘ stable democracies ’ in the Western capitalist world , and of the presumably ‘ stable autocracies ’ in the socialist world of Eastern Europe , as well as the emergence of a ‘ Third World ’ ( including many newly independent states ) which was conceived by most Western political scientists as having embarked upon a process of gradual ‘ modernization ’ and ‘ industrialization ’ . |
| 5 | The ethnic term " Ukrainian " , though not the geographical expression " the Ukraine " ( or " Ukraine " ) , is a late-nineteenth-century invention which was adopted by most of the people to whom it applies only after 1917 . |
| 6 | It was as though he thought keeping fit would compensate for the image of the decadent Arab which was reflected in most of the press . |