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 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 houses in Montague Place were knocked down a few years after the sale.

Most of the nation is covered with waist-deep mud, which the residents use to build houses.

Most of the city's heritage was destroyed during the construction of basements in the 19th century or during World War II, but the backyards and latrines of the houses were not changed and provide information on the city's history.

Most parts of Greenwich Village comprise mid-rise apartments, 19th-century row houses and the occasional one-family walk-up, a sharp contrast to the hi-rise landscape in Mid-and Downtown Manhattan.

Most countries require that all bills passed by the house or houses of the legislature be signed into law by the head of state.

Most large submarines consist of a cylindrical body with hemispherical ( and / or conical ) ends and a vertical structure, usually located amidships, which houses communications and sensing devices as well as periscopes.

Most graduates are accommodated for three years, either in college or in nearby flats and shared houses.

Most of the salt mined in the Turks and Caicos Islands was sold through Bermudian merchant houses on the American seaboard, including in New England and Newfoundland where it was used for preserving cod.

Most of these gambling houses ran loan sharking businesses for clients, and they usually maintained their own security personnel.

Most notorious was his acquisition of burning houses: when Crassus received word that a house was on fire, he would arrive and purchase the doomed property along with surrounding buildings for a modest sum, and then employ his army of 500 clients to put the fire out before much damage had been done.

Most of the houses on this road are crofts which double up as campsites in the summer months.

Most modern-day houses contain sanitary facilities and a means of preparing food.

The bastions, curtains and ravelins along with the beauty of its Baroque palaces, gardens and churches, led the ruling houses of Europe to give the city its nickname Superbissima — ' Most Proud '.

Most social life and activity takes place at people's houses, not in the very small towns.

Most of the houses in Edensor were demolished, and the village was rebuilt out of sight of the house.

Most houses are small and one story high.

Most houses had inner courtyards, with doors that opened onto side-lanes.

Most houses had a square center room with other rooms attached to it, but a great variation in the size and materials used to build the houses suggest they were built by the inhabitants themselves.

Most of the area remained agricultural until the mid nineteenth century, the most notable building of the time being the ' Brockley Jack ' ( since rebuilt ), a large Victorian public house which today houses the Brockley Jack Theatre.

Most of Kew developed in the late 19th century, following the arrival of the District Line of the Underground, and is characterised by large detached or semi-detached houses.

Most properties offered by developers are refurbished flats and houses.

Most houses in early Looe would have been constructed with the living quarters upstairs above storage areas for boats, tools and fishing tackle.

Most of the houses were burnt, and at least 35 victims including a former Congress, Member of Parliament, Ehsan Jafri, were burnt alive, while 31 others went missing after the incident, later presumed dead, bringing the total of the dead to 69.

Most of these " Woodruff " houses are concentrated in a Dana Point's historic core, also called Lantern Village ( currently about 12, 000 residents ).