Example sentences of "most [adv] [vb pp] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the same time , his account of society has been one of the most bitterly contested of all social theories , for it is not only a sociological theory , but also a philosophy of man and a programme for revolutionary change in society . |
| 2 | In Scotland these include a special campaign to make the carrying of knives an offence ; the use of bullet-proof video cameras as a method of town centre surveillance ; and , most widely applied of all , a curb on late-night licences . |
| 3 | Karrass Workshops are the most widely attended of their kind and are held in major cities worldwide . |
| 4 | It was obviously important to Scott to have his case well stated in what was the most widely read of London newspapers and particularly after the damaging leader on 6th August . |
| 5 | Frankfurters are the most widely known of all the scalded sausages , and many other varieties such as Bockwurst , Knackwurst and Weinerwurst are really the same thing but in different sizes . |
| 6 | He was joint editor of the English Historical Review , 1939–58 ; professor of history in the University of Edinburgh from 1945 till his resignation on health grounds in 1954 ; and in 1951–2 Ford 's lecturer in Oxford , delivering the lectures which became probably the most widely known of his books , King George III and the Politicians ( 1953 ) . |
| 7 | The most widely spoken of these is Mandarin with about 800m speakers . |
| 8 | There are several drugs available which are highly effective at eliminating trichomonas from both sexes , and metronidazole is both the earliest and most widely used of these . |
| 9 | The most widely used of these tests have been described in a review by Bloomfield . |
| 10 | 1968 ) has become one of the best known and most widely used of all language tests . |
| 11 | In the UK a study in 1970 found that people were twice as likely to continue with coitus interruptus than with the diaphragm and in 1974 the International Planned Parenthood Federation declared that this time-honoured method ‘ probably remains the most widely used of all on a global scale ’ . |
| 12 | It was usually taken , particularly when combined as it often was with the adjective " extraordinary " , as indicating a status superior to that of the resident : it became rapidly in many states during the later seventeenth century the most widely used of all diplomatic titles . |
| 13 | The most widely acclaimed of these has been John Rawls 's A Theory of Justice , which was published in 1971 and rapidly assumed the status of a contemporary classic . |
| 14 | At the time of the First World War the Shorthorn was described as the most widely distributed of all the breeds of cattle , both at home and abroad , and it far exceeded other purebreds in Britain while the great majority of commercial crossbreds also relied on Shorthorn blood . |
| 15 | One of the long-nosed Chaetodons , its range includes the Red Sea , Australia and Hawaii — making it one of the most widely distributed of all butterflyfish . |
| 16 | Salmonella is one of the most widely talked of hazards , and one which is most certainly on the increase : between 1983 and 1988 , the number of reports by British laboratories of salmonella infection more than doubled . |
| 17 | The most widely sold of the French salami in the UK are the plump , sweet Jesus de Lyon and the Arles , from the gastronomically famed region of that name . |
| 18 | The most widely publicized of these consequences involved the accumulation of DDT and other organo-chlorides in the food chain . |
| 19 | The attempt of the Communist Party to implement Comintern decisions naturally gave rise to the most widely publicized of the movements for some kind of co-operation on the Left . |
| 20 | The Provence seems to have been Miller 's favourite type of rose ; he frequently stressed its outstanding fragrance , an important consideration in the flower garden , and said that by the mid-eighteenth century it had become the most widely propagated of any kind . |
| 21 | Trypanosoma brucei is one of the most intensively studied of this group . |
| 22 | The smallest and most strikingly coloured of the true geese , with a very small bill , chestnut throat , breast and face patch , and rest of plumage black with white lines , including broad one on flanks conspicuous at a distance . |
| 23 | In the smallest yet most intensely populated of the two main lowland regions , the St. Lawrence , lies the city of Montreal , an island in the St. Lawrence River itself . |
| 24 | Bradford 's Yorkshire Cup semi-final replay against Halifax , if it is half as good as the first game at Thrum Hall , will be the most keenly contested of tomorrow 's fixtures . |
| 25 | The 88000 Slater described as the most highly integrated of early RISC implementations with a very clean architecture and no major warts , except perhaps the combined integer-floating point register file . |
| 26 | This is one of the largest , most effective , and most highly reputed of the global inter-headhunter associations , with over 100 consultants in 29 offices in seventeen countries including Australia and Japan . |
| 27 | Perhaps the most greatly changed of all was York . |
| 28 | The young Mary Pickford went into the industry as the Progressive phase approached its zenith , and for Griffith she played criminals and prostitutes ; she went on to portray a whole variety of poor hard-done-by girls , many of them immigrants , many of them immoral or pregnant , before in 1916 she played a factory worker in the most memorably titled of all the films of this era The Eternal Grind . |
| 29 | While the above arguments suggest that the link between payment of the domestic rates and services received will lead to greater expenditure , it should be noted that domestic rates are one of the more obvious and most easily perceived of all taxes . |
| 30 | The total cost of the project is put at £450 million which alone makes fusion by far the most generously funded of all renewable energy sources . |