Example sentences of "[noun pl] and most [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Also , there has to be strict rules for visitors ' feeding of the animals and most of the time no feeding of this kind is allowed . |
2 | I have visited some of the Indian battlefields and most of the European , accompanied by the writings of Jac Weller and Elizabeth Longford . |
3 | The union already has 3,000 members in opted-out schools and most of the union will be in the sector if , as ministers expect , half of all secondary schools have become grant maintained by 1997 . |
4 | Instead , I found that military firms are to blame for selling all the arms to these poor countries and most of the sales go on without the governments knowing . |
5 | Was there any sense of surprise really that as the quarrier was were Welshmen and most of the workforce were Welshmen that in fact things would come to some sort of agreement , that there would n't be this kind of |
6 | During the Second World War , when the younger directors and most of the managers were away , Cutts — along with R Davis — virtually ran the entire business . |
7 | ‘ Teenagers love them as keepsakes and most of the fisherwomen are bought by old ladies who can remember the real fisherwomen of the area , ’ says a perplexed Mrs Rees . |
8 | Her favourite partner was her father ; neither of them could serve to save their lives and most of the balls ended up scattered on the lawn , but they made a handsome couple on the court . |
9 | The Heritage range is the most flexible because cantilever cross frames are used to carry all the first floor loads and most of the roof , leaving internal divisions largely a matter of choice . |
10 | The local community council is providing the trophies and most of the youngsters taking part live in the vicinity . |
11 | Law Fair : A double stand was taken at the Law Fair in February which was manned by representatives from the Young Barristers ' Association , the Circuits and most of the Specialist Bar Associations . |
12 | During the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries all the fishermen and most of the bargemen were freemen of fairly high status ; their homes were modest yet comfortable and they held their property on leases for years at a low annual rent but high entry fine . |
13 | Practically all the governments and most of the people in Europe and North America back the alliance against Saddam Hussein . |
14 | All the important pieces were contested by trade and private buyers and most of the prices for these should be considered equivalent to retail prices . |
15 | They trooped into the dining-room , sat down , admired the cake , ate the mince pies and most of the rest and drank their tea . |
16 | The couple have lived in the house for more than 20 years and most of the gardening is done by Mrs Ashdown , who said : ‘ I just potter and have a chat to people passing by . |
17 | A metal plus an acid and most of the metals and most of the acids 'll give you hydrogen . |
18 | The ill-fitting Abbey Clocks and most of the assets of Lan-Elec have been sold , and Corsair 's problems have been rectified by a new face behind its managing director 's desk . |
19 | the Latin names and most of the time |
20 | I am sure that the President and his advisors and most of the scientists who went to work on this project had heavy hearts … |
21 | These earlier studies were performed before the recognition of H pylori and most of the patients included would have had the infection . |
22 | The population was distributed in a very uneven pattern with the concentration in four county boroughs of the south providing a contrast to the scattered and declining population of north and mid-Wales : ‘ six of the thirteen counties were experiencing falling populations and most of the others were only just holding their own ’ ( Wood 1976 : 117 ) . |
23 | All of the twin rooms and most of the singles have an en-suite shower/WC . |
24 | There is a slight drizzle falling through the trees and most of the mosquitoes have gone , except one or two persistent little bastards buzzing about inside the trench . |
25 | ACCA 's registered members comprise 75% sole practitioners and most of the rest are firms of two or three partners . |
26 | In a heavy-based frying pan , heat the butter and oil until it stops foaming then fry the peppers and most of the onions for about 3 minutes until they have softened . |
27 | But when the nation was not at war the social round of the Fields was formidable Olive , it is said , eventually grew tired of Morris Grange so , in 1919 , Norman bought Lartington Hall with its 140 acres of parkland , 3 grouse moors , 3 lakes , 13 farms and most of the cottages in the village , and it became their principal residence for the rest of their lives . |
28 | A field of cattle are normally quiet docile creatures and most of the time it 's fairly safe to walk through their midst and they will observe your passing with that quiet curiosity . |
29 | National activity highlights the parties , the leaders and most of the issues . |
30 | But the aristocrats of the Vongara clan who supplied all the kings and most of the chiefs retain much of their status as a ruling élite . |