Example sentences of "most [adj] [prep] those [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Arsenal manager George Graham was the most strident of those who hinted to Clough in recent weeks that when points go out of the door , football philosophy should fly through the window .
2 The German-American geneticist Richard Goldschmidt is the most distinguished of those who have argued that the early evolution of such resemblances could not have been favoured by natural selection .
3 The poem can be seen offering a political agenda through its expectation of a manner of reading Scripture , a manner most popular among those who viewed the Restoration as defeat .
4 I am sure that the news will be most welcome to those whose jobs will now be safeguarded .
5 At the end of the war Churchill was the most famous of those who wished to give the highest priority to close and continuing ties with the United States .
6 For desk lighting , provision of an individual lamp can be most helpful for those who are visually handicapped , although the availability of power points in the classroom may cause problems .
7 It has also been noted , on the basis of the same data , that haemorrhage near the end of pregnancy was least common among young nulliparous women and most frequent among those who were older and of high parity , and that studies of multiparas , in both developed and developing countries , have found postpartum haemorrhage to be more common among women of high parity .
8 Longterm use was most frequent among those who were in their 50s and 60s in 1977–81 ( 37% ) .
9 Illicit work concerns work outside of the formal labour market 's tax and social security system and is most frequent among those who are already employed .
10 It is most important for those who develop services for old people to consider the complexities and variations of the social structures which we describe with words like ‘ community ’ , ‘ neighbourhood ’ and ‘ networks ’ — all overworked and imprecise terms as presently used by many professionals .
11 The effect of smoking was most apparent in those who had never used oral contraception .
12 However , it 's also most common among those who are earning more than £25,000 a year .
13 This led many later Greek thinkers to regard musical theory as a branch of mathematics ( together with geometry , arithmetic , and astronomy it constituted what eventually came to be called the quadrivium ) , although this view was not universally accepted , the most influential of those who rejected it being Aristoxenus of Tarentum ( fourth century BC ) .
14 This image he inherited from the fourth-century teaching of Gregory of Nyssa , the most influential among those who earlier developed this negative approach to Christian mystical theology .
15 Though often believed to be most beneficial for those who wish to give up smoking or to lose weight , hypnotherapy has , in fact , a multitude of uses — ranging from the comparatively minor ( for example , breaking the nail-biting habit ) through dealing with phobias , migraine , pre-menstrual problems and so on , to the severe , such as the physical results of a stroke , the symptoms of multiple sclerosis or some cases of cancer .
16 Lancaster himself , of course , was much the most significant of those who were executed : it was the first time that a man of such high rank had been put to death for rebellion against the king .
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