Most paleontologists regard birds as the only surviving dinosaurs ( see Origin of birds ).

Most surviving pre-modern manuscripts use the codex format ( as in a modern book ), which had replaced the scroll by Late Antiquity.

Most surviving PDP-8s are from this era.

Most of the surviving crew of 1, 150 were interned in Uruguay and Argentina and many remained after the war.

Most valuable of all from a text-critical perspective is the Vulgate text of the Apocalypse, a book where there is no clear majority text in the surviving Greek witnesses.

Most inferences about him are extracted from his only surviving work De Architectura.

Most often it was transcribed phonetically using Chinese characters, as is the case with the only surviving copies of The Secret History of the Mongols.

Most of the Thracians were eventually Hellenized or Romanized, with the last remnants surviving in remote areas until the 5th century.

Most surviving CCP members were relocated to the Communist base in Jiangxi.

Most surviving BP stations are kept so BP can continue holding the trademarks for Amoco and Standard.

Most fish that have evolved in this harsh environment are not capable of surviving in laboratory conditions, and attempts to keep them in captivity have led to their deaths.

Most surviving Archean rocks are metamorphic or igneous.

Most trading wherries were clinker-built, but Albion, surviving today, was the sole example to be carvel-built.

Most of the surviving houses are 18th-century or earlier in construction.

Most functional and sought-after of these machines are cast-iron, pedal-operated devices manufactured beginning in the 1880s by bindery equipment makers like F. P Rosback Co. and Latham Machinery Co. Rosback also produced table-top perforators, but surviving models are exceedingly rare.

Most of the surviving Beaubear's Island refugees soon left the Miramichi, seeking refuge in Quebec.

Most surviving tiaras are on display in the Vatican, though some were sold off or donated to Catholic bodies.

Most of the surviving triple tiaras have the shape of a circular beehive, with its central core made of silver.

Most surviving Byzantine manuscripts begin with the third Hymn.

Most of the ostracoderms, such as thelodonts, osteostracans, and galeaspids, were more closely related to the gnathostomes than to the surviving agnathans, known as cyclostomes.

Most surviving armored cruisers from this conflict were scrapped under the terms of the Washington Naval Treaty of 1922, which imposed limits on warships and defined a cruiser as a ship of 10, 000 tons or less carrying guns of 8-inch caliber or less — rather smaller than many of the large armored cruisers.

Most notably, the relationship of the picine genera has been largely clarified, and it was determined that the Antillean Piculet is a surviving offshoot of proto-woodpeckers.

Most of the surviving Athenian soldiers were sent to work as slave laborers in the Sicilian quarries, which were death traps.

Most of the surviving specimens from this period are made entirely of iron, inlaid with designs of silver or other materials, and covered with lacquer.

Most species hibernate for at least half the year, surviving on fat that they build up in the weeks prior to going to sleep.

It concludes that the closest parallels with Isaiah's description of the king of Babylon as a fallen morning star cast down from heaven are to be found not in any lost Canaanite and other myths but in traditional ideas of the Jewish people themselves, echoed in the Biblical account of the fall of Adam and Eve, cast out of God's presence for wishing to be as God, and the picture in of the " gods " and " sons of the Most High " destined to die and fall.

Most of the original, licensed, characters in the supporting cast have been phased out in the more recent series and stories.

Most individuals associated with the project, including O ' Brien, agree that the film will probably never be made, owing to the failure of Shock Treatment and the aging of the cast.

Sosa won the National League Most Valuable Player Award for leading the Cubs into the playoffs in 1998, earning every first-place vote except for the two cast by St. Louis writers, who voted for McGwire.

Most critics savage it, partly because the cast is made up of mostly non-singing actors who nevertheless sing in the film.

Most reviewers dismissed the production as a transparent attempt to capitalise on the couple's celebrity, although they grudgingly praised Burton as having the closest connection to Coward's play of anyone in the cast.

Most bait casting reels can also easily be palmed or thumbed to increase the drag, set the hook, or to accurately halt the lure at a given point in the cast.

Most anglers who use a spinning reel also manually reposition the bail after each cast in order to minimize line twist.

Most spin cast reels operate best with limp monofilament lines, though at least one spin cast reel manufacturer installs a thermally fused " superline " into one of its models as standard equipment.

Most of the cast and crew found jobs on Sesame Street through personal relationships with Stone and the other producers.

Most of the cast of the show attempted to carry on after Horne's death with the 1969-1970 series Stop Messing About ( one of Kenneth Williams's longest-lived catchphrases ), with limited success.

Most of the cast do acting work on other projects and can disappear for a period if they are working on long-term commitments such as films or television series.

Most of the time, the cast member would be successful ; however, occasionally, Lye's character would " successfully " complete the scene.

Most of the cast had done stage, repertory, and improvisational work, with Cosby and Moreno already well-established performers on film and television.

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 recently, Richards appeared as himself in the seventh season of Curb Your Enthusiasm in 2009, acting alongside his fellow Seinfeld cast members for the first time since Seinfelds finale.

Most of the cast members were not in all 14 episodes from the season.

Most plots were excuses to force the cast into alliterative tongue-twisters (" That's a fine-looking Farkel flinger you found there, Frank ").

Most of these used the Big Broadcast formula of an all-star comedy cast: International House, Six of a Kind, etc.

Most of the cast came from Broadway careers, but only Adolph Caesar, Denzel Washington, and William Allen Young appeared in both the movie and the original off-Broadway play with the Negro Ensemble Company in the New York version.

Most cast irons have a chemical composition of 2. 5 to 4. 0 % carbon, 1 to 3 % silicon, and the remainder is iron.

Most of these artists performed in the same makeup and costumes that they wore in the shows, often providing the only visual recordings of these legendary performances by the original cast members, since there were no network telecasts of the Tony Awards until 1967.

Most Buddhist temples have a large cast bell ( see bonshō for photos ) that is struck once for each of the 108 earthly desires believed to cause human suffering.