Example sentences of "be [prep] most [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The dressing room was charged with venom , jealousy , spite , and also total and undisciplined panic , which stemmed mainly from Stefan , who had been through most things with Gesner in the course of the various Seasons , but never anything like this ; never before an open confrontation between Gesner and the Direktor in the middle of a performance . |
| 2 | No. 9 has been on the parent line at Brecon operating Santa Specials , but all that has been seen out in Aberystwyth has been the diesel which has been out most weekdays on engineers ' trains . |
| 3 | They are out most nights visiting a post office somewhere or repossessing cars . |
| 4 | If she had been like most women of her time she would never have gone to Navron or kept Willian ( the Frenchman 's servant employed . |
| 5 | Yet , all in all , farming and the farm remained visibly what they had always been in most parts of the world : more prosperous in the developed areas , and hence investing more heavily in improvements , buildings , etc. , more businesslike in many places , but not transformed out of recognition . |
| 6 | Only very rarely will a particular experience have such massive effects that it overrides all else , producing identical consequences for any child — at least , very rarely in human development , for it is likely that the effects of early experience seen in animal experiments are in most cases largely due to the enormous scale of the experiences involved . |
| 7 | Yet the statements of attainment are in most cases much less detailed than the sequences of behavioural objectives in use in many special schools . |
| 8 | Because the popular classes are in most cases effectively excluded , on account of relatively undifferentiated cultural capital , from even the large-scale social field of artistic production , the interests which pertain here are those of the two main fractions of the dominant class : the bourgeoisie and the intellectuals . |
| 9 | Such upwarps consist of broad swells running parallel to the coast and are in most cases flanked on their oceanward side by a great escarpment . |
| 10 | The influences just outlined are in most cases the more important ones but they are by no means the only ones — nor are they exclusive . |
| 11 | In practice the particulars are in most cases presented to LCH by the futures exchange , on whose market the contract is made , on behalf of the clearing member by an electronic trade registration or clearing processing system . |
| 12 | Early models of the cosmos were based on concentric spheres ( they still are in most minds ) . |
| 13 | ( 4 ) These value judgements are in most fields determined by the amount of symbolic capital that the producer ( or producers ) has accumulated . |
| 14 | They are in most respects similar to treasury bills , including the eligibility for rediscount at the Bank of England . |
| 15 | Not even the same matches with the same results would have engendered anything like the same degree of atmosphere or emotion had it been staged at a neutral venue , which is what the situation would be in most years if the one or two weeks idea was adopted . |
| 16 | ‘ I am aware of the nature of it and how offensive it would be to most MPs and most people in this country . ’ |
| 17 | But even your ‘ simple things ’ are beyond most men . ’ |
| 18 | The offices of Lord Warden , Ranger , and other Forest offices were in most cases abolished , and compensation allowed by the Acts to the holders . |
| 19 | No sooner was he back amongst his own patients than he set about exchanging the dressings applied by Dr McNab , even though they were in most cases identical to his own . |
| 20 | More significantly , in many districts there were in most villages several households which depended on cattle stealing for their livelihood . |
| 21 | Yet , compared with the literary censorship of the sixties , these were in most areas miniscule . |
| 22 | Hence , great pastor , preacher , and luminous expounder of the faith though he was , and moderate though his views were on most matters concerning the relations between the Church and secular society , his most cherished views were all doomed to failure from the start : they neither moved with the times , nor stood firm in the practical conveniences of the past . |
| 23 | The report states that rates of child poverty ’ remained constant in the 1980 's for most countries , but doubled in the United Kingdom The results of longitudinal studies suggest that countries that have more child poverty and do not provide universal child care or other programmes to reduce inequalities before the child goes into the school system will have more crime . |
| 24 | This brings the time of resuming sexual relations right up to what is for most women the most fertile time of the month . |
| 25 | While the ideal perhaps remains the appointment of full-time professional librarians with a dual teaching qualification , at present this is for most schools in most LEAs a pipe dream . |
| 26 | probably the sensible course is for most books to be ordered sight unseen , with the occasional title requested ‘ on approval ’ when it is thought that seeing the book would be helpful . |
| 27 | My Lords , if I may revert to the proposition that a person can not consent to the theft of property from himself , it is absurd to suppose that a company consents to the theft of its own property , merely because the thief is for most purposes of the company its directing mind . |
| 28 | Here I have found the mod that touches the seam of melancholy that is within most Welshmen , a melancholy that derives from the dark hills , the heavy clouds and the enveloping sea mists . |
| 29 | The reproduction from original film is in most cases clear and sharp . |
| 30 | A the moment it is in most cases just about possible to say that , according to a family history , a certain risk exists . |