Example sentences of "[adv prt] most of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some tests done in was n't there , in one of those prisons , and I think they tried with very violent , very aggressive er , prisoners there , and it , they eventually found that the colours that calmed them down most of all was pink . |
| 2 | Right , I do n't , I mu , I must say I do n't think I would of won without Karen , she got most of them , I was writing them down most of the time . |
| 3 | I doubt whether we can afford it , I doubt whether , I think the problems are so immense , er what really means is down I think , tearing down most of their industry and rebuilding it from scratch . |
| 4 | He filled in most of the coupons again and got a further selection of condoms , Bob Martin 's and catalogues . |
| 5 | The panoply of scholarship Mr Till unfolds in his analysis of the relationship of words to music , bringing in most of the Enlightenment philosophers and writers , is awe-inspiring , as is his knowledge of the reforms of Emperor Joseph II and the whole contemporary Viennese scene . |
| 6 | Yet he could have brought in most of these changes without a year-long study and without the Treasury 's imprimatur . |
| 7 | One county , Kopparberg , has handed over most of its budget to family doctors and made them responsible for buying services from competing providers . |
| 8 | Some of those subsidies went into persuading Daimler-Benz to take over most of Germany 's aerospace industry ( see page 87 ) , by guaranteeing it against some future losses risked in making Airbuses . |
| 9 | The Manpower Services Commission was itself dissolved in 1985 and was replaced by a body which took over most of its functions , called the Training Commission . |
| 10 | My special thanks are due to Dr John Bryden of the Trust for his advice and to Dr Andrew Deadman , NCC 's Assistant Regional Officer , Clwyd for taking over most of my NCC responsibilities in my absence . |
| 11 | Generally speaking , as one proceeds from total poverty throughout the world over most of recorded history , increasing wealth has increased demand for animal produce . |
| 12 | By the late twenties and early thirties , ‘ bus travel had taken over most of this lucrative Friday traffic ; Basfords of Towcester ran two ‘ buses and The Buckingham Orange did two return journeys from Buckingham with Jelley 's of Cosgrove , the latter two being taken over by the United Counties Bus Company in the mid-1930s . |
| 13 | Both these concerns were in the Tilling Group of Companies and in a splitting up of the area and districts with certain other companies , the United Counties took over most of the local services , with the Eastern National taking a minor role . |
| 14 | L'Auberge expanded , necessitating the employment of Arnold , a young chef who took over most of the day-to-day running of the kitchen , and Olive , a restaurant manageress who , like almost all the waitresses , lived locally and had been trained on the job by George . |
| 15 | When this introduction is successfully achieved the topic can be introduced , and the counsellor should try to ensure that the group takes over most of the talking . |
| 16 | Since then , Pearman had taken over most of their care . |
| 17 | Her mother had handed over most of her fortune of £50,000 to Rotha and this was used to fund the organization . |
| 18 | This improved matters at first , but green algae was followed by the dreaded brown patches , which took over most of the tank . |
| 19 | But , he took over most of the housework , whereas I was looking after my grandmother . |
| 20 | All this leads me to the conclusion that the greater part of the passage of geological time has left over most of the earth no more than Shakespeare 's " gap in nature " . |
| 21 | The SNC would turn over most of its powers to the UN until a new Cambodian government was elected ; the UN would probably administer defence , foreign affairs , finance , public security and information . |
| 22 | We are proud to say that Jean Conway has achieved her Food Hygiene Diploma from the Royal Environmental Health Institute of Scotland , and Jean has taken over most of the food hygienecourses running in Scotland . |
| 23 | Incorporated in PCN handsets , pagers would have the advantage of consuming very little power and would allow the power-hungry PCN telephone to be switched off most of the time . |
| 24 | This will go towards paying off most of the senior debt , said Tinley , which currently stands at $67m . |
| 25 | Not only has it hived-off its drug side into Zeneca but also , unlike most chemical companies , it is coming out of the recession with no cash worries as the rights issue for the Zeneca shares will pay off most of its debt . |
| 26 | FOUR months after the traumas of 3-4 June , Hong Kong has picked up most of the pieces . |
| 27 | Although a ‘ mature ’ lady , I am a supporter of ‘ save the terrace ’ and can not agree that seats are necessary — fans will stand up most of the time anyway , as we did last Sunday , and seats are more of a hazard when leaning over to see what is happening on the pitch . |
| 28 | A and the forms as it stands picks up most of the points that we 've just raised . |
| 29 | The choir , and all about it , and the church I rather enjoyed because as as I were growing up most of the p people that came were the business people and the people that were conscientious towards that area , St. John 's . |
| 30 | The headaches , which in Italy had been tolerable when eased by a siesta or a day or two 's absence from the office , or the circolo , where he picked up most of his cases , had become unbearable in New York . |