Example sentences of "this [be] most [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The effects of this are most extreme at the poles , which are bathed in light for up to 24 hours a day over a short summer , and then plunged into twilight darkening to permanent night during the long polar winter . |
| 2 | This is most noticeable in conversations where each participant ‘ picks up ’ elements from the contribution of the preceding speaker and incorporates them in his contribution , as in the following fragment : |
| 3 | This is most noticeable in the case of residential care services for drug and alcohol misusers , which have a high turnover of clients . |
| 4 | Anderson 's occasional bursts of verbosity implicate a sudden urge to speak on a particular topic and this is most noticeable in scene four where he surprises the two footballers , Broadbent and Crisp , with a turn of 86 words giving unsolicited advice on the Czech team 's tactics ( p. 59 ) . |
| 5 | This is most apparent when the label ‘ professional ’ is used , stripped of any connotation of high moral purpose or high social standing , for the killing trades — hangman , professional hit-man or soldier ( ‘ Join the Professionals ’ , as the Army recruiting slogan has it ) . |
| 6 | This is most apparent in the precious opal which is capable of displaying a veritable kaleidoscope of colours . |
| 7 | This is most apparent in his views on the development of a community through time . |
| 8 | This is most apparent from the judgment of Lord Wilberforce who makes clearer than their remaining Lordships that the case is one about jurisdictional fact . |
| 9 | This is most apparent in the Marxist theories , which see the state as part of the arena in which class conflicts takes place , different interests reflecting different positions in the process of production . |
| 10 | This is most apparent in the change of title Scott thought was necessary . |
| 11 | This is most recognizable in the theory of ‘ base and superstructure ’ , effectively generalized for culture by Plekhanov ( translated 1953 ) . |
| 12 | This is most helpful , as they can be seen easily when hunting . |
| 13 | To do this is most helpful when there is , or at least has been , a genuine basis of care , love and mutual need within the relationship . |
| 14 | The Report acknowledged the problems involved in determining the levels of difficulty and complexity in the work that has to be carried out in the social services and the barriers that exist to sharing this work among different kinds of personnel but concluded that ‘ nevertheless , some distinction in work levels is possible and necessary in our view , and this is most practicable where there is close teamwork and an emphasis on ‘ team responsibility' ’ for cases , ( pp. 137–8 ) . |
| 15 | But this is most unnecessary and cruel too . |
| 16 | Hyper-transfusion or even exchange transfusion with normal blood can lower the proportion of HbS sufficiently to greatly reduce the incidence of sickling crises , but this is most useful as a short-term measure , for example in pregnancy or as prophylaxis before and during major surgery . |
| 17 | This is most useful , since it promotes cash flow through the business in the first and early years of trading . |
| 18 | Our images of the house are continually modified by the actual houses we encounter , and our perceptions of their size , shape , order and limitations ; and the effect of this is most pronounced when we engage in attempts to alter , extend , or discover pleasure in some physical aspect of this materiality which may resist these constraints . |
| 19 | This is most serious during the discussion of locution and illocution . |
| 20 | This is most relevant in relation to disciplinary proceedings . |
| 21 | On the contrary , their fight for survival in post-war years was even grimmer than the trenches — and this is most eloquent indeed , for tens of thousands died terribly within and around those rat-infested mud-holes of Hell and Damnation . |
| 22 | This is most confusing since , in England and Wales , there are local government departments — the social services departments — that are responsible for the personal social services but are not directly concerned with health or social security , the main concerns of the secretary of state . |
| 23 | ‘ This is most sad . |
| 24 | This is most appropriate for research situations where the teachers themselves are strongly motivated and committed to the research . |
| 25 | This is most obvious in the fourth movement , the Passacaglia or set of variations . |
| 26 | This is most obvious in the parables coming from Matthew 's own source ( the parable of the wheat and tares ( Matt. |
| 27 | This is most obvious in the case of social class-based cultures , but the more recent resurgence of Scottish and Welsh nationalism and the ‘ troubles ’ in Northern Ireland have underlined that the dynamics of regional and ‘ sub-national ’ cultures in Britain also need to be understood in the context of material inequalities and patterns of cultural domination , subordination and conflict . |
| 28 | This is most obvious in Modern Languages , where there are ten levels for Key Stages 3 and 4 only , and where pupils are expected to make ‘ swift progress through the early levels ’ ( DES 1990a : 12 ) . |
| 29 | This is most obvious east of Ermine Street , though there are traces to the west . |
| 30 | An O grade ( or Credit Level of Standard grade ) or O/GCSE in Mathematics at least , but an initial standard above this is most desirable : Agriculture ; Agricultural Science ; Agriculture , Forestry and Rural Economy ; Biological Sciences ; Ecological Science ; Forestry ; Environmental Chemistry ; Environmental Geoscience ; Environmental Archaeology ; and Psychology . |