Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [is] most " in BNC.

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1 For consonant phonemes , quantification throughout the phonemic range is of course impossible , since the potential for variation in consonants differs according to the position of the segment within the word or morpheme , but it is the difficulty with vowel variables that is most significant here .
2 It appears to favour grouping on city pavements outside office blocks and is most commonly seen around mid-morning or between 12 noon and 2pm .
3 It comes with prostration , after several days and is most often found in patients of poor vitality , rather broken down weak constitutions who are subject to catarrhal illnesses ; most often needed in the elderly and in young infants .
4 We can distinguish two main kinds : ( a ) an emphasis on the ‘ informing spirit ’ of a whole way of life , which is manifest over the whole range of social activities but is most evident in ‘ specifically cultural ’ activities — a language , styles of art , kinds of intellectual work ; and ( b ) an emphasis on ‘ a whole social order ’ within which a specifiable culture , in styles of art and kinds of intellectual work , is seen as the direct or indirect product of an order primarily constituted by other social activities .
5 In fact one of the things that 's most disturbed me about some of the recent discussions that have taken place in the great debate has been that on the one hand people have talked about educating people for adult life and learning more about the way people earn their living , learning more about industry , more about productive things , and on the other hand they 've been talking about maintaining standards .
6 Often a family of bull , cow , and pup can be found quite close to the dunes and is most interesting to observe from a reasonable distance .
7 The other type suggests that it is the relations between features that is most important--eg the extent to which one feature ( such as car body size ) can predict others ( such as engine size ) .
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