Most of the existing larger building societies are the end result of the mergers of many smaller societies.

Most implementers avoided this by producing Coral interfaces to existing Fortran and, later, C libraries.

Most of the new instructions are modifications of existing instructions to handle the existence of the additional registers, such as load, store, add, and the like.

Most transport and application-layer protocols need little or no change to operate over IPv6 ; exceptions are application protocols that embed internet-layer addresses, such as FTP and NTPv3, where the new address format may cause conflicts with existing protocol syntax.

Most were merged into existing provinces ; others were organised into new provinces, such as Rajputana, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Bharat, and Vindhya Pradesh, made up of multiple princely states ; a few, including Mysore, Hyderabad, Bhopal, and Bilaspur, became separate provinces.

Most innovations to a lexicon are either loan words introduced by bilingual speakers during language contact or compound words created from existing morphemes.

Most nursery rhymes were not written down until the 18th century, when the publishing of children's books began to move from polemic and education towards entertainment, but there is evidence for many rhymes existing before this, including " To market, to market " and " Cock a doodle doo ", which date from at least the late 16th century.

Most existing narrow gauge railways have gauges of between and.

Most are not connected to the existing drainage system.

Most residential and small-office DSL implementations reserve low frequencies for POTS service, so that ( with suitable filters and / or splitters ) the existing voice service continues to operate independent of the DSL service.

Most of Jerry's 46 remaining locations were converted to Denny's by the new owners, with a handful staying under the original name, usually because there was already an existing Denny's nearby.

Most existing market economies include a degree of economic planning or state-directed activity and are thus classified as mixed economies.

Most dismiss Harriman's plans as foolhardy: Nuclear rocket fuel is scarce as the space station that produces it blew up, also destroying the only existing spaceship.

Most times, the existing drive gear and interior are retained.

Most characters in the series, from the dominatrix schoolmistress Rosa Coote to minor characters such as Inspector Dick Donovan, are either an established character from an existing work of fiction or an ancestor of the same, to the extent that individuals depicted in crowd scenes in Volume I have been said ( both by Moore, and in annotations by Jess Nevins ) to be visually designed as the ancestors of the cast of EastEnders.

Most of the existing fragments are lines from partheneia.

Most trusts improved existing roads, but some new ones, usually only short stretches of road, were also built.

Most consumers converted to a gas fire designed to work with an existing chimney within a few years.

Most existing air defence systems utilize a series of networked monostatic radars, without making use of bistatic pairs within the system.

Most of the development of Mountain Brook preserved the existing trees.

Most farms existing now were built between 1850 and 1910.

St. Paul's is now known as the Most Blessed Sacrament Church, and it is the oldest existing Catholic place of worship in Pennsylvania and the fourth oldest Catholic structure in the thirteen original colonies.

Most of the discussion has centered on whether this definition of the Jerusalem syndrome is a distinct form of psychosis, or simply a re-expression of a previously existing psychotic illness that was not picked up by the medical authorities in Israel.

Most of TIFF writers and TIFF readers support only some of existing TIFF compression schemes.

Most operating systems used a binary file containing resources, which is then “ tacked onto ” the end of an existing program file.

Most of the manuscripts were, however, late Greek manuscripts of the Byzantine textual family and Erasmus used the oldest manuscript the least because " he was afraid of its supposedly erratic text.

They were refugees from former Byzantine or Venetian territories that were occupied by the Ottomans in the late 15th and 16th c. The first Greek community was established in Ancona early in the 16th c. Natalucci, the 17th c. historian of the city, notes the existence of 200 Greek families in Ancona at the opening of the 16th c. Most of them came from northwestern Greece, i. e. the Ionian islands and Epirus.

Most of the historical evidence for Totila consists of chronicles by the Byzantine historian Procopius, who accompanied the Byzantine General Belisarius during the Gothic War.

Most of the cities continued into the late Roman and Byzantine periods.

Most probably, as Samuil revolted against the Byzantine Empire, he relied on the popular support of the movement.

Most surviving Byzantine manuscripts begin with the third Hymn.

Most prominent among the early Byzantine flags was the labarum.

Most importantly, from a historical perspective, they finally did away with much of the remaining legal and constitutional architecture that the Byzantine Empire had inherited from the Roman Empire, and even from the days of the Roman Republic.

Most early Muslim accounts place the size of the Muslim forces between 24, 000 and 40, 000 and the number of Byzantine forces between 100, 000 and 400, 000.

Most scholars, however, agree that the Byzantine army and their allies outnumbered the Muslim Arabs by a sizeable margin.

Most of the masterpieces of Insular illumination are Gospel Books, and very many Byzantine and Carolingian examples.

Most are written in Greek, two are written in Latin and translated into Greek during Byzantine times.

Most classical period designs used the Byzantine architecture of the neighboring Balkans as its base, and from there, ethnic elements were added, creating a different architectural style.

Most seriously, after the fall of Constantinople to the Fourth Crusade in 1204, and its eventual recovery by Michael VIII Palaeologus, there came to be three Byzantine successor states, each of which claimed to be the Roman Empire, and several Latin claimants ( including the Republic of Venice and the houses of Montferrat and Courtenay ) to the Latin Empire the Crusaders had set up in its place.

Most academics trace the origins of Byzantine acritic romance to the oral epic poetry of the 9th and 10th centuries.

Most of Gaul, Britain and Germania are in " barbarian " hands, and have broken away from Byzantine orthodoxy, following the doctrine of filioque and a separate line of Popes.

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Most scholars view uncial text as the most accurate ; however, a few authors ( such as New Testament scholar Maurice A. Robinson and linguist Wilbur Pickering ), Arthur Farstad and Zane C. Hodges claim that the minuscule texts ( the Byzantine text-type ) more accurately reflect the " autographs " or original texts than an eclectic text like NA27 that relies heavily on manuscripts of the Alexandrian text-type.

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