Example sentences of "[noun] most [prep] [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | In urban environments most of the flats on offer are in converted houses , which can be very good , or very bad . |
2 | In Britain most of the newspapers of the left and centre were critical . |
3 | This inability to ‘ sell ’ the product ( confident , well-motivated , learning children ) contrasted with the methods of those who were prepared to attribute to schools and teachers most of the ills of contemporary society . |
4 | 8 ) , ever since the end of the eighteenth century most of the movements of social criticism have been based upon a theory of society ; and on the other side , every major social theory which attempts to provide a new intellectual framework for understanding political life embodies at the same time a particular orientation to the important political issues of the age , whether in the form of Marx 's allegiance to the working-class movement , Max Weber 's identification with the German bourgeoisie and nationalism , or Durkheim 's commitment to the ideas of the Third Republic in France . |
5 | When measured against these criteria most of the alternatives to the present system are less than convincing . |
6 | She remembered a phrase from her Irish history lessons in the convent school most of the girls of the Jewish community had attended . |
7 | The links between research , policy and practice are very clear and could be cost-effective ( ! ) but to date most of the resources for dealing with the aftermath of marital breakdown have been allocated to the judicial system . |
8 | In Young 's time most of the cattle in Norfolk were in fact Scottish by origin , brought from their native regions to fatten in East Anglia , but the Norfolk Red was an old local middle-horned breed not unlike the Devon in colour and horn growth , and described as ‘ as loose and ill-made as bad Suffolks ’ . |
9 | At the same time most of the streets of the centre were cobbled . |