Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [prep] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Not every author who has something to say on the subject of post-war sexual morality is included in the following discussion of each of the five categories , but rather those who are considered to be most representative of each genre are discussed .
2 He called for the raising of the national minimum wage ; a Full Employment Act ; a national conservation scheme ; a programme of public works ; national control over atomic energy ; and , most controversial of all , a national health service .
3 The most controversial of all the legacies the eighteenth-century reformers bequeathed to their successors was the subordination of the Church as a political , economic , educational , and charitable institution to the supremacy of the State .
4 A set of constitutional amendments adopted by the Estonian Supreme Soviet proved most controversial of all .
5 The volcanic history of that event does not need restatement here , but the complexity of the stratal history makes this part of the column both the most confusing and the most controversial of all .
6 And perhaps most controversial of all , the Greens will tackle what they see as the scourge of the motor car :
7 The most controversial of these responsibilities involves the compulsory removal from home of an elderly person under Section 47 of that same Act .
8 One of the most controversial of these is regret theory , of which Professor Sugden was one of the first formulators .
9 The most controversial of these was the proposed reduction of capital gains tax , a measure which Congress had previously rejected .
10 The idea of European citizenship may , however , seem a little absurd for those English fans who spend most of their time abroad abusing foreigners and orchestrating international hooligan networks .
11 All too often , however , we see him angry , hurt , suspicious of friends as much as enemies , rarely grateful to those who stuck their necks out on his behalf , working obsessively at powerfully emotional works while seemingly ignoring the emotions generated by the domestic chaos around him .
12 In the long term , this final measure was the most momentous of all .
13 One of the most telling of such examples occurs in the account of Jesus 's arrest in Gethsemane .
14 Perhaps the most telling of such echoes is that between the stallion 's ecstatic animal cry of " " wehee " " as it races off towards the mares ( 4066 ) and Alisons 's gleeful cry of " " tehee " " after making such a fool , in her way , of Absolon ( 3740 ) .
15 She had n't intended to sound quite so vehement , but what she needed most right at this moment was to put as much distance as was humanly possible between herself and Adam .
16 Another symptom is writing numbers or letters backwards — again a common enough thing to do when a child is learning to write , particularly if he or she is left-handed , or perhaps dyslexic ; and probably most absurd of all , children who refer to television characters as real people are showing signs of abuse .
17 Over the last few months we 've had a number of queries from hobbyists concerning fish which they have bought for their community tanks , which despite advice from their dealer , have turned out to be most unsuitable for such a set up .
18 To my mind this is the best and most subtle of all English potted meat inventions .
19 Genesis 3 , Verse 1 : ‘ The serpent was the most subtle of all wild beasts in that garden God had made . ’
20 Ethnic minorities , too , are often strikingly under-represented in such assemblies , or , as in Britain , barely represented at all .
21 Caring about others less fortunate than ourselves is important and the Christian Aid Committee is most grateful to all who give their time , talents , and money which gives this Festival of Flowers and Music such significance .
22 We are most grateful to those of you who prayed for us on our recent visit to Zimbabwe .
23 We are most grateful to those readers who participated in the survey .
24 Furthermore , I was most grateful to those working on the locomotive for their patience and understanding .
25 I am most grateful to those of you who take classes for people who are unable to take part in our ordinary groups .
26 in my area , and we are most grateful for that .
27 This is good news indeed and the students and families concerned are most grateful for all the support which helped bring about such a satisfactory outcome .
28 I would be most grateful for any assistance offered .
29 Please note that we would be most grateful for any handouts or further information you would like to send us .
30 I would be most grateful for any information you may have pertaining to the RLS centenary be it an update of your present events or any contacts you may know of .
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