Example sentences of "as most " in BNC.
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| 1 | Which is rated as most dangerous , carbon dioxide or nuclear power ? |
| 2 | Continental observers see it as significant that Britain will take the EC helm when disillusionment with the goals of a federalist Europe is sweeping voters in some countries seen as most pro-European . |
| 3 | Colleague contracts , such as most friendships , involve an exchange of similar kinds of things whereas , in the patron-client relationship , the different status is reflected in the fact that the patron offers something quite different to the relationship from the contribution of the client . |
| 4 | This account of events certainly fitted the circumstantial evidence , but was seen by the jury as most improbable . |
| 5 | ‘ Whether a 10% error for all the country at large ’ , as Professor Ben Morris quietly observed in his preface , ‘ involving 60,000 children per annum , is to be regarded as reasonable or intolerable of course depends upon what particular educational values are regarded as most important . ’ |
| 6 | Gerald Egan 's model of ‘ The Skilled Helper ’ has been widely adopted as most suitable for this type of advice work . |
| 7 | The argument developed in this chapter is that teachers can ill afford to take this blinkered attitude towards LMS , even if in doing so they appear to be adopting a coping strategy that enables them to focus on those aspects of their work that they see as most important . |
| 8 | When the topographical artists displayed their work in the south of England they served as most effective tourist publicity . |
| 9 | In the mammalian order Carnivora , for example , the hunting species such as lions , wolves or weasels have larger home-ranges for their body size than the more omnivorous species such as most bears . |
| 10 | This is a REALLY IMPORTANT question , because if we can not believe the Bible then we can just believe what we like ( as most people who do n't have much of a faith do ) and reject what we do n't like . |
| 11 | They are perfect for the smaller components though , such as most capacitors , transistors , etc . |
| 12 | Some of these , such as most small snails and limpets , are quite harmless . |
| 13 | A 1990 Gallup survey into ageism for Brook Street Bureau revealed that 86% of employers regarded under-35s as most appropriate for their recruitment needs . |
| 14 | But the days of aimlessly wandering on enemy beaches were over and specific targets could be raided despite their defences : targets the scientists and planners calculated as most likely to influence the war . |
| 15 | However , and no doubt as a consequence of several years ' experience of the fruits of Truth in Lending Law , this proportion is still very much higher than the 5 per cent in this country who count APR as most important . |
| 16 | As slim as a reed and as shy as a bird with the eyes of a gazelle , were all the aspects of beauty once described to me by the Youngest Son as most desirable in a woman . |
| 17 | Marriage , as most of us who have tried it know , is a lot to do with timing . |
| 18 | When the map was uncovered that morning and the arrow pointed to Berlin , I had the mixed emotion of fear , excitement and , as most others , I was stunned ’ . |
| 19 | Despite the contempt with which Bogdanovic views Milosevic , he does not consider him as most responsible for the situation in which Serbia finds itself . |
| 20 | Lightbown argues on the basis of all the published evidence that Piero 's National Gallery ‘ Baptism of Christ ’ was painted for the Pieve in Sansepolcro ( which was the only church in the town where baptisms were performed before 1520 ) and not the Priory of San Giovanni Battista d'Afra as most , including Bertelli , believe . |
| 21 | There seems to be an inverse correlation between sex and sensitivity : men who are currently having the least sex rate themselves as most sensitive . |
| 22 | He thus remained an enigma , a man who could not be known as most politicians were known and who seemed to shun such contacts . |
| 23 | In considering this question , Rhodes relates it specifically to the case of the UK : ‘ prominence is given to manufacturing only because Britain , as most other advanced countries , has relied heavily on manufacturing activities as a source of net exports and employment ’ ( 1986 , p. 139 ) . |
| 24 | Part of the problem is that as most women who had attended single-sex schools had not known anything else , their comments will focus on the school itself rather than the fact of its being single-sex . |
| 25 | The first half of the 1980s did not see the same rate of increase in local and central government employment as most of the post-war period . |
| 26 | Far from being the ‘ safe ’ appointment as most people imagined — an impression enhanced when he resigned from the Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland after refusing to apologise for attending the Catholic funeral mass of a colleague — he has turned out to be a sweeping , radical reformer . |
| 27 | In the past , this has been seen as most relevant to men , although now that more women work in paid employment it is a problem for both sexes . |
| 28 | It must have been a savage attack ; Boswell had offended Johnson 's pride and held him up to ridicule ; now Johnson retaliated with such force that Boswell says , ‘ though I can bear such attacks as well as most men , I yet found myself so much the sport of all the company , that I would gladly expunge from my mind every trace of this severe retort . ’ |
| 29 | The product range or " mix " ( defined in a later chapter ) should emphasise those product attributes or differences which are appropriate to the characteristics and requirements of clusters or segments that are seen as most viable in commercial terms . |
| 30 | They also believe that their programme is working as most privatized companies are reporting increased turnover , investment and profitability . |