Example sentences of "to his most [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Doctor , physician , formerly apothecary to his most Catholic Majesty , Sancho , King of Portugal .
2 Colour Photography Ancient and Modern , the first exhibition spanning the career of William Eggleston , American pioneer of colour photography , from his early black-and-white work to his most recent project , English Rose ( 27 Feb–4 May ) .
3 Barbican Art Gallery Colour Photographs : Ancient and Modern , the first exhibition spanning the career of William Eggleston , American pioneer of colour photography , from his early black-and-white work to his most recent project , English Rose ( until 4 May ) .
4 More than sixty years after the event , while watching a child of his own try out his first steps , he suddenly stated in reminiscence and satisfaction to his most intimate Spanish friend , ‘ I remember that I learned to walk by pushing a big tin box of sweet biscuits in front of me because I knew what was inside . ’
5 Spencer managed to persuade Tony Bianchi to let him have an hour-and-a-half in a Harvard , by way of working up to his most impressive taildragger to date …
6 ‘ Well , as a doctor to his most trusted assistant — ’ I smiled .
7 This , and the extensive publicity which Roche attracted to his most celebrated assignments , is in great contrast to the nature of the executive search industry in Britain , where the majority of clients are most reluctant to be publicly associated with named headhunting firms .
8 Having established his basic historical schema , Shepherd goes on to his most original contribution , an analysis of how the two ‘ world-views ’ are ‘ encoded ’ in music , in each case the musical structures and the structures of society and of social consciousness forming ‘ homologies ’ .
9 From Ireland he moved on to the Outer Hebrides , which he reached on 30 August , and then to his most northerly landfall , Foula off the Shetlands , on 3 September .
10 But what every intelligence chief longs to do is somehow to tap into the very heart of the opponent 's communication system and listen to his most secret messages without him being aware .
11 On February 1 , 1941 Yamamoto showed his plan to Rear Admiral Takijiro Onishi , Chief of Staff of the 11th Air Fleet , he turned it over for study to his most able commander , Minoru Genda .
12 Figures like Lord Bonham-Carter , appointed to his most public post , as chairman of the Race Relations Board , by the Labour Home Secretary , Roy Jenkins , and reappointed by both his Conservative successors , Robert Carr and Reginald Maudling , was committed to a more sedate , centrist approach .
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