Example sentences of "most [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Most times they just hang about and watch if there 's a fight .
2 most times they do , sometimes they
3 Sometimes she wants to do things on her own , but most times we do things together — you know , like going to the swimming baths or going shopping and stuff like that .
4 Most times it 's both but it 's mainly the the left hand side with Jenny .
5 Most times I do n't mind , but sometimes things get pretty confusing .
6 ‘ The Serious Crime Squad come down , and sometimes I 'm told when they 're on my patch , most times I 'm not , they keep the Manor House under observation , on and off , but they 've not picked up any scent of him .
7 What I 'm gon na to , what I , what I intend to do is just show the skeleton in other words , most times I 'll tend to do right ?
8 They 've got most most times I think you 'll have to be unemployed for six months .
9 So that most times she wakes first and creeps back and forth in the dark .
10 I mean in most clubs I mean they come in , they have a game of cards
11 Ken Pitt : ‘ I think the great problem was David was always very insecure and because he was n't achieving the renown he wanted , like most artists he began to worry , bearing in mind that David was now living at Haddon Hall with a few of his friends , all of whom were unaware of what was going on in the office and how we were planning David 's career , what progress we were really making .
12 Though like most artists he regarded the opportunity to teach a mixed blessing , he had a knack for communicating and sufficient generosity of spirit to enthuse others .
13 Most vegetables you have to blanch first .
14 It is probably fair to say that although some aspects of the economy were stimulated by war , for most merchants it was primarily a source of problems .
15 To most westerners it may appear as a mere decorative embellishment reflecting the ubiquitous presence of the Cobra all over India , or possessing some remote significance in terms of local superstition or religious belief .
16 Tim Duffy , European manager of US-based videoconferencing supplier Picturetel , believes that the links have now improved to the point where the service is acceptable to several European countries and the US : ‘ Most products we sell today go on to ISDN .
17 So the bottom stair is a in most houses they 're ideal for doing that .
18 For most Germans it was bewildering that they should suffer such losses at the hands of a country that had not existed for over 100 years .
19 But in most cases we possess complete sets of furnishings and fittings .
20 There may sometimes be problems in deciding which member of a pair is the endonym and which the exonym , although in most cases we can trust our intuitions .
21 Facts are events which are both authentic and significant ; in most cases we trust judges and juries , or less formal bodies , to determine them , but in complex cases it requires judgement and is by no means obvious .
22 In most cases we will be asking when a particular parish or set of parish boundaries was first defined , and if that was the date of its origin or if it is older .
23 For one thing , the criticism could easily rebound on the people who run these places , when in most cases they know how bad things are themselves but they ca n't do much about it .
24 In most cases they gained very little financially from their employment .
25 It seems unlikely that the entrepreneurial skills of most managements will be needed in the foreseeable future and in most cases they will not find it comfortable to remain while bankers are calling the tune .
26 In most cases they do not ; they take in the element they require already compounded into some other form .
27 The point I want to make is that in most cases they could not .
28 Here the great problem is to try to decide if the non-respondents differ in any way from the respondents and of course in most cases they obviously do in not being interested in the subject of the survey itself .
29 Hibernation deaths are probably common , although in most cases they probably result in isolated carcases well apart from each other .
30 It is not always possible to say precisely which kind of eyes these are pretending to be , but the chances are that in most cases they are mimicking the forward-facing eyes of birds of prey .
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