Most of these, with horrible exceptions, were conceived as is a ship, not as an attempt to quell the ocean of mankind, nor to deny its force, but as a means to survive and enjoy it.

Most of my stories were obtained by simply seeking out the person who could give me the facts, and not as a rule by playing clever tricks.

He writes, `` Most of my friends and I were Jewish ; ;

Most of them were elderly men.

Most Juniors who were entered in the Finals are seasoned campaigners and not only show and win in Junior Classes but score in the Breed Classes as well.

Most of our working days were spent on the telephone calling `` bookies '', illegal gambling dens, a certain `` residential club for young actresses '', more than a hundred different bars or the steam room of the athletic club.

Most of the Junkers were above the blinding light of the flares, and the radar-controlled shore gun had been knocked out by one of the first sticks of bombs.

Most of the letters were written in the hubbub of camp, on stumps, pieces of bark, drum heads, or the knee.

Most manufacturers were now disposed to heed a proposal for the formal interchange of patents.

Most children love the animated puppet faces and their flexible bodies, and they prefer to see them as though the puppets were in action, rather than put away in boxes.

Most of the fingers on his left hand were burned off when he fell asleep with a cigarette.

Most of them were written between 1953 and 1960 and originally appeared in various magazines.

Most of their original objections about `` shells '' were overridden by the relief that these hideous ( to them ) bodies were mercifully concealed.

Most of the still extant works of Aristotle, as well as a number of the original Greek commentaries, were translated into Arabic and studied by Muslim philosophers, scientists and scholars.

Most agnostid species were eyeless.

Most notably are the characters of Dr. Eric Leidner in Murder in Mesopotamia, Signor Richetti in Death on the Nile, and many minor characters in They Came to Baghdad were archaeologists.

The other Rutherford films ( all directed by George Pollock ) were Murder at the Gallop ( 1963 ), based on the 1953 Hercule Poirot novel After the Funeral ( In this film, she is identified as Miss JTV Marple, though there was no indication as to what the extra initials might stand for ); Murder Most Foul ( 1964 ), based on the 1952 Poirot novel Mrs McGinty's Dead ; and Murder Ahoy!

Most Germanic tribes were generally tolerant of the Nicene beliefs of their subjects.

Most of the remaining fortifications including the Curtain walls and Keep date to this period and were built by the Armenians.

Most of the pilings that form the foundation of Venice were made from alder trees.

Most of the Alemanni were probably at the time in fact resident in or close to the borders of Germania Superior.

Most agates occur as nodules in volcanic rocks or ancient lavas where they represent cavities originally produced by the disengagement of volatiles in the molten mass which were then filled, wholly or partially, by siliceous matter deposited in regular layers upon the walls.

Most later Alexanders in various countries were directly or indirectly named for him.

Most government positions also were appointed by the legislature.

In 1986, he won the American League ( AL ) Cy Young Award, the AL Most Valuable Player ( MVP ) Award, and the All-Star Game MVP Award, and he struck out an MLB-record 20 batters in a single game.

Most passive oscillators, such as a plucked guitar string or a struck drum head or struck bell, naturally oscillate at not one, but several frequencies known as partials.

Most notably in 1957, a F4 tornado and again in 1979 a F3 tornado struck the southern region of the city.

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.

Most commentators believe that Loeb struck the blow that killed Franks.

Most of these laws either were repealed, were not enforced, or were struck down by the courts in several states as being odious to their state constitutions.

Most accounts relate the accident as having been the fault of a drunk driver – male or female – who struck him, although some have claimed it was Craddock who had been riding his cycle drunk.

When the ship was struck by a whale on November 20, 1820, he joined the boat of the first mate, Owen Chase, who later wrote about the incident in the Narrative of the Most Extraordinary and Distressing Shipwreck of the Whale-Ship Essex, the book that would inspire Herman Melville to write Moby-Dick.

Most proof coins are double struck.

Most of the new governments that were formally continuously created, were really just adjustments, based on the Cencelli manual, carried out only after some event had changed the political scenario: typically, a large local election might indicate that some parties or some specific politicians had increased their power, requiring more government seats ; this would however reduce someone else's share, and a delicate balance had to be struck.

Most pro-Europe Conservative politicians of the last thirty years have at one time or another been associated with the Tory Reform Group, while no TRG member of note has struck a view that is more eurosceptic than the official Conservative Party position.

Most who came into contact with Hunt came away struck by the man.

On May 13, 1915, King George V struck the names of eight German and Austrian royals ( some of whom had never been British ) from the roll of Knights of the Most Noble Order of the Garter ; but peerage titles cannot be withdrawn except by Act of Parliament.

Most of this fusillade actually missed its intended targets and instead struck the rear ranks of Zayas's men.

Most professionals around Dionnet had the same reject reaction, but the French publisher was both struck and puzzled by this new genre.

Most other medals are struck from inexpensive alloys.

Most accounts indicate that a mere seven pieces were struck for special presentation purposes, and only three currently reside in private collections.

Most of the coins struck at the Manila mint occurred after 1925.

Most of Agathokleia's coins were struck jointly with her son Strato, though on their first issues, he is not featured on the portrait.

Most of the P-40s of the 20th PS were preparing to taxi and were struck by the first wave of 27 Japanese twin-engine " Nell " bombers ; only four of the 20th PS P-40Bs managed to take off as the bombs were falling.

Most Inner Sphere worlds were struck with nuclear and / or biological weapons on some scale.

Most are copies of black and white 16mm prints struck for television but a faded colour print is carried by the Internet Archive.

Most of the cast struck out on their own before NEGATION WAR.