Example sentences of "[noun prp] do most [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ann did most of the cooking , assisted occasionally , by the young ladies and teachers . |
| 2 | Obviously there was some kind of partnership involved , but it seemed to her that Adam did most of the running of the outfit . |
| 3 | A dozen yards of cheap green cloth for stopping draughts , and determined efforts to make the chimney draw , overcame the worst effects of the weather , and the generosity of Tom Poole did most of the rest . |
| 4 | On checking artists , names appended it appears that up to 1756 Jeffreys did most of the engraving for Figures of Plants but thereafter his name disappears except for the odd plate , which may well have been made earlier . |
| 5 | But I think Sabine Jourdain did most of the work on the paintings and I think you knew it . ’ |