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 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.

Most of the swing gang's work occurs before and after the shooting crew arrives but one set dresser remains with the shooting crew and is known as the On-set Dresser.

Most of the crew struggled ashore and were taken prisoner by a landing party from the destroyer.

Most IFVs carry only six or seven infantry but require a crew of three.

Most modern yachts of 25-55 feet long, propelled solely by mechanical powerplants, cannot carry the fuel sufficient for a point-to-point voyage of even 250-500 miles without needing to resupply ; but a well-prepared sail-powered yacht of similar length is theoretically capable of sailing anywhere its crew is willing to guide it.

Most airports have groundcrew handling the loading and unloading of passengers, crew, baggage and other services.

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

Most of the crew became prisoners in Chile in March 1915, but Canaris escaped in August 1915, using his fluency in Spanish ; with the aid of some German merchants he returned to Germany in October 1917 via, among other countries, Great Britain.

Most commonly assisted by a Commissioning Support Team ( CST ), the Prospective Commanding Officer and ship's crew, shipbuilder executives, and senior Navy representatives come together for a formal ceremony placing the ship in active service ( in commission ) to her country.

Most crew members lead a simple illiterate life of agriculture, seldom or never venturing to the " upper decks " where the " muties " ( an abbreviation of " mutants " or " mutineers ") dwell.

Most of the crew bailed out, but Flying Officer Wilding and Sergeant Andrew gave their lives to steer the plane away from the town and crash it into the fields of Crowmarsh.

Most of the edges of the six by six squares that would become Greenwood were surveyed in October 1861 by a crew working for the U. S. government.

Most notable was the Junkers J. I, which pioneered the idea of an armoured " bathtub ", that was both fuselage structure and protection for engine and crew.

Most crew leaders are college students or teachers, though there are leaders in their 60's.

Most freight trains on most railroads today have a crew of two: one conductor and one engineer.

Most match racing is between one-design boats, meaning that ideally the boats should perform identically on all points of sail and that any differences in performance are attributable to the crew.

Most of the crew from The Hooded Falcon worked on Cobra as well.

Most of the crew were drunk when the Swallow appeared.

Most of the edges of the six by six squares that would become Rib Lake were surveyed in October 1861 by a crew working for the U. S. government.

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

Most forms of train control involve movement authority being passed from those responsible for each section of a rail network ( e. g., a signalman or stationmaster ) to the train crew.

Most of the 19th century tools and equipment depicted in the film were lent to the crew by the local villagers.

Most of the crew survived and were rescued by German mountain troops.

Most of the crew leaves Baghdad, including Formanek and Shaw.