Example sentences of "[adj] and most [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It was once intended to dump this and most of the rest of the waste now earmarked for the new dumps at sea .
2 A buffet meal was laid on for his send-off and most of the workforce managed to return early to join in a very enjoyable get together .
3 The director , however , is Britain 's Mike Newell ( ‘ Dance With A Stranger ’ , ‘ The Good Father ’ ) , much of the crew is British and most of the budget has been supplied by Britain 's Channel 4 .
4 The road was empty and most of the street lamps still lit , outlining him against the shining pavement .
5 A colossal amount of energy is involved in the process of the two massive plates sliding over one another and most of the energy is manifested in the form of heat .
6 This is just as true of a mechanical joint as it is of a glued joint and most of the load in such joints comes upon the first and last bolts or rivets .
7 He often worked late and most of the Lab staff knew that he proposed to do so last night .
8 Now sheep are animals that we tend to regard as being pretty stupid and most of the time they 're timid creatures who will run away at the slightest sound or sight of something strange in their midst .
9 At the beginning of the nineteenth century we find Lord Eldon sometimes keeping a case for ten years to think over , and not delivering judgement till perhaps most of the parties were dead and most of the property had gone in costs .
10 The room areas in this block are fairly quiet and most of the action takes place in the cavern-like bar which provides a cool focus out of the sun and is equipped with pool tables and video machines .
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