Example sentences of "[coord] most of [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | District councils at present will rarely be able to afford to replace such houses , and , if all or most of the houses in a small village are sold , then the council 's ability to meet housing need locally is effectively negated . |
| 2 | There is also a dual innervation , with a " fast " axon supplying all or most of the fibres in a muscle while a " slow " axon innervates a proportion of them . |
| 3 | Cos that way all the or most of the cuttings at least , go into the box would n't they ? |
| 4 | ‘ Typically , when lending money to a company , a bank will take as security a charge over all or most of the assets of the company , present and future , the charge being a fixed charge on land and certain other assets , and a floating charge over the remaining assets . |
| 5 | And most of the Yiddin in Cork — you know them , you know them all . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | ‘ And while I like using acoustic guitars , I 'm not a great fan of clean electric guitars , and most of the sounds on the new LP are really dirty . |
| 8 | The lower dam has been breached and most of the signs of its previous existence are gone , while the upper dam , though it still has a fine water race below it , is silted over and is now a peaty , muddy reed-bed . |
| 9 | And most of the students at today 's launch remembered at least one instance of aggression towards them . |
| 10 | On the other hand , most patients with Barrett 's oesophagus had defective fundic wrap and most of the cases with objectively seen reflux were in this group . |
| 11 | THE first six months of the year have gone very much according to plan and most of the companies within the Food & Agriculture Division are close to their budgets . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | In breathless fashion , foreswearing sweet reason and most of the rules of grammar , she reviews the things which have contributed to the Manchester phenomenon . |
| 15 | While in Scotland Calvinism was soon officially triumphant , in England it was on the whole successfully opposed by the compromise of Elizabethan Anglicanism upheld by the monarch and most of the Archbishops of Canterbury . |
| 16 | ‘ Well , I guess I agree with the committee 's original view that we should not put any major new investment in the UK , ’ Klepner replied , knowing full well that this line would be supported by Mueller and most of the Americans around the table . |
| 17 | The railway connection no longer dominated the operation and most of the customers for both hotels and ferries came by road . |
| 18 | He knew all the figures of spingleage pre-war and post-war and most of the figures of Japanese trade . |
| 19 | At those two points and most of the states of our day , old and new , are at one or the other of the two theory must be called in to buttress and justify obedience . |
| 20 | County Council 's similarly encouraged by the widest support inclusion of the policy has elicited , as I say at least in principle Chairman , and most of the respondents to alteration number three . |
| 21 | There are hedges still , but low now and neatly clipped , many of the small woods and copses have gone , and most of the trees in the hedges are the ageing survivors of enclosure planting . |
| 22 | So the arms race is racing merrily ahead , and most of the regimes to which we are giving arms are just as uncertain in their ultimate allegiance as Iran under the Shah , or indeed Iraq under Saddam Hussein . |
| 23 | Recommended places to visit : John Bull department store and most of the shops in Nassau 's Bay Street . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | He had no books on the agenda and most of the pupils in his workshops were men . |
| 26 | The head thought that many reports were highly descriptive and rather thin on evaluative comment and most of the heads of department I interviewed accepted that there was a tendency for reports to be largely or entirely descriptive : |
| 27 | But most of the models in our heads have been learnt . |
| 28 | But most of the women over there they , you could say they 're , they 're by the age of , of childbearing |
| 29 | He 'd looked , but most of the items on the Dexion shelving in the anteroom had been no more than shapes under canvas sheets . |
| 30 | People say maturity is valuable , but most of the advertisements in our local paper ask for applicants aged 25–35 . |