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

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1 In addition , they are flame-resistant , making them most suitable for furnishing fabrics .
2 Employers who have attended students ' debriefing sessions have found them most illuminating .
3 Moreover , they have been trained to serve and you will find them most helpful .
4 He realized the importance of kinship systems for the Indians and how for them most social relationships were seen in terms of who was the child of whom and who was married to whom .
5 One would like very often to have more erm people involved in decision making , but they simply do n't have the time to inform themselves and one or two experiments in the kind of democracy you might Brian might have had in mind , came to horrible grief where decisions were taken simply uninformed and where the small number of people present who were informed were n't able to persuade the majority and the history of education is littered with them most unfortunate examples of this .
6 Given that its hero 's fatal handicap was the size of his nose , it seemed to me most tactless that there should be a ‘ pneumological ’ institute named after him in Cambo , when the last thing he can have suffered from was breathing problems .
7 During this time he introduced himself to the Governor of New South Wales , who received me most kindly and offered me every assistance ’ , and paid his respects to Captain Philip Parker King , who had commanded his expedition with Lady Franklin to Recherche Bay the previous December , and who was now resident in Sydney as Port Officer and Superintendent of Government Vessels .
8 We made a start today with the notion that seems to me most central to our inquiry — the one with which , as it happens , I personally have most difficulty .
9 Books are me most prized possessions , ye ken .
10 These included the restoration of Scottish peerages forfeited after the rebellion of '45 , the continuation of the Scottish currency , and — to me most dramatic and romantic of all — his discovering in a locked box in Edinburgh Castle the ancient regalia of Scotland ; the crown and sceptre and sword of state with which the kings of Scotland had always been crowned , and which had last been used at the coronation of Charles II at Scone .
11 What seemed to me most significant about the period I chose to study was that this was the moment of transition between the Middle Ages and the Renaissance , a transition which could best be observed and studied in drawing , which lends itself to greater experimentation .
12 Father Andrew , the saintly co-founder of the Society of the Divine Compassion , wrote to one of his many correspondents : ‘ To me it is one of me most hopeful things of this epoch that it has produced C. S. Lewis . ’
13 However , I am not convinced that the most relevant biochemical questions have yet been asked , partly at least because so much attention has been devoted to the intimate synaptic processes involved in the initiation of LTP that surprisingly little has been directed towards what seems to me most interesting about it — the very long-term nature of the phenomenon .
14 By our Lord , the king of heaven , if I can do anything you want you may find me most generous ; most happily will I perform for you without grudging . " )
15 My finishing-school clothes list : One pair plimsolls , one pair best silk stockings , one Liberty bodice , amen , we give Thee most humble and hearty thanks , we Thine unworthy servants .
16 Worse than my most fantastic nightmares ?
17 ROS : My most dear lord !
18 But in 1974 , I made perhaps my most surprising discovery : Black holes are not completely black !
19 It is a skill I have honed on a host of beautiful staircases and , before tonight 's professional debut , my most singular success has been at a large hotel in Sloane Street where we just chose Miss London.The marble stairs to the entrance hall are just too perfect to ignore , with only a couple of people chatting on the right halfway down.I take the left hand course and soar down and round the gentle curve in nothing short of majestic style , allowing myself the luxury of a smile and a brief wave to the startled pair as I rattle by .
20 That is my most solemn guarantee , no backing off .
21 The Taj Mahal is one of my most famous monuments .
22 The boys were hand picked by me , ( with the assistance of my most experienced coaches ) , and I am proud of them .
23 ‘ Mull of Kintyre by Wings has always been one of my most hated records .
24 All my most intimate talkers — they 've been
25 My most successful Boston fern looks a picture on the corner of the bath , where it enjoys good , indirect light and a humid atmosphere .
26 In fact , this technique has led to some of my most successful parties where the parents join in and participate in the proceedings .
27 These corners are sometimes almost more difficult for the men than for the women , as we use longer skis but I handled the course well and produced a 3rd place , my most encouraging FIS race result for some time .
28 So I decided to use my most potent song : the aria from Handel 's Messiah , ‘ He shall feed his flock ’ .
29 I must stand firm before my lord of Gloucester — on the morrow , I shall myself command the release of my most loyal advisers . ’
30 I sat quietly for a while finishing my most recent cup of coffee .
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