Example sentences of "have most [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 One is driven to the conclusion that here , too , the charge has most to do with symbolism .
2 It is for the HVS–E1 climber that the crag has most to offer though , and a short tour along the edge taking in the following climbs will not disappoint .
3 The need for improved facilities for Arts and Social Studies , as an aid to the recruitment and retention of academic staff and to assist in the improvement of research activity , has caused the University to launch a review or three sites ( namely the area around the St Cross Building , the central site surrounding the Bodleian Library , and the Taylorian/Ashmolean site ) to see what scope there is for the rationalisation of existing uses and what changes can be made to make better use of them , with a view to defining a comprehensive and coherent scheme for the development of each site which has most to commend it on academic grounds .
4 The writer who has had most to say about this sort of issue is Massey , particularly in her Spatial Divisions of Labour ( 1984 ) .
5 It is with the latter sort of crime fiction that those of us who enjoy writing comedy will have most to do .
6 Executive also-rans may have most to gain from going beyond traditional set-piece job interviews , at which , Hamilton-Phillips says , ‘ people who can talk well get jobs time and time again ’ .
7 During the persecutions those who had most to lose in terms of this world 's goods were the rich Christians , whose property was liable to confiscation unless they ‘ apostatized ’ .
8 They were the merchants , traders and businessmen of the north-east Mediterranean coast who had most to lose if the Shias could establish themselves in the economic life of the Levant .
9 Service attitudes — even in the RAF , which had most to gain from the Sandys Reformation — were bitterly hostile .
10 Naturally the monks of St Denis , who had most to gain by it , were happy to keep Suger 's tradition fresh .
11 The Communist Party had most to gain by combination with other groups , for with its strong discipline it could always hope to attract supporters from allied groups without losing many of its own members .
12 Of the rest the LoProfile had most to offer but lacked the extra function keys of the Fuller .
13 Selective schools have most to fear , especially those in Labour LEAs .
14 The refusal to attend meetings is one way that key individuals , who feel they have most to fear from change , have of undermining family work .
15 The party won the support of people who fear change and apparatchiks who have most to lose from it — hence the thumping 30% the party won in East Berlin .
16 It strikes me that it is young people who are most at risk and who have most to lose .
17 Perhaps it is in this area of human relations we have most to study and most to learn .
18 It is the startling and complete change over a large area that we have most to distrust .
19 EC industries like financial services and telecommunications which have most to gain from global deregulation and liberalisation of trade will find themselves excluded from foreign markets because of the EC 's protectionism being reciprocated in East Asia , Japan and the United States .
20 ( Hobson 1982 , Ang 1985 , Radway 1984 , Brunsdon 1986 ) Perhaps women have most to gain by refusing to identify with the implied passive reader suggested by the ideological model .
21 Well they might be , because they have most to gain from the creation of a single European currency and political union .
22 Land and property owners , developers and builders , those who hold the mortgage debt , and state functionaries have most to gain .
23 It is for the humanities to speak up for the value of retrospective conversion , and for some national planning to be undertaken to achieve this , as they , and to some extent the social sciences have most to gain from such an investment .
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