Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [adv] for the most " in BNC.

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1 And this venue worked wonderfully for the most successful part of this concert the Poulenc Organ Concerto .
2 Innately more conservative than its urban counterpart , the rural community had not for the most part engaged in widespread and overt political protest in response to the strains that were placed upon it .
3 The efforts of African leaders to build a new political system within their countries in the last twenty-five years have not for the most part been successful .
4 The figures announced today for the most recent month are the best for a long time and continue the trend of recent months .
5 But our sources do not for the most part interest themselves in times of peace — the impression from Diodorus ' own narrative is that Dionysius did little but fight wars against Carthage ; but Carthaginian aggressiveness , like Persian , was exaggerated by ‘ crusading ’ Greek historiography and poetry .
6 What you yo were trying to achieve is the expansion of the built up area towards the ring road , and thereby having built development hard up er as it is at the moment the ring road goes through for the most part open countryside on either side of it .
7 However , no hard-pressed city government is likely to fund accident reduction research or to experiment with possibly expensive infrastructure provision or management methods , especially as the cost saving from accident reduction does not for the most part accrue to the authority itself .
8 There is also disagreement on the method that should be used for frost testing , with the British representatives pressing hard for the most rigorous system .
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