Example sentences of "[subord] most of [art] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now most of the camp 's 700,000 yearly visitors , coming from Israel , Germany , America and elsewhere , think of the second world war as the distant past . |
| 2 | Many of these people are migrants from the lowlands , where most of the country 's agriculture is located , who have little money to invest to ensure success in the longer term and who lack security of tenure to make farming the heritage enterprise that it is in many nations . |
| 3 | The bigger population nations , where most of the world 's population live , are largely self-sufficient in telecommunications services and equipment , in the press , and in most types of radio and television programming . |
| 4 | Although most of the Reichmanns ' empire-building occurred in the 1980s , it already seems a far-away era when banks and their customers were willing to suspend disbelief and dare to be , well , if not great at least borrowed to the eyeballs . |
| 5 | Comet debris , as its name suggests , is derived from comets , and much of this debris lies in orbits that are far more eccentric than most of the asteroids ' orbits , and which in many cases carry debris far beyond Jupiter . |
| 6 | Under Dutch and early British rule their fortunes had varied according to colonial policy towards the cinnamon industry , which at that time provided most of the country 's export earnings . |
| 7 | Imran provided most of the day 's highlights with his 66 off 95 balls , including two huge sixes off the left-arm spinner Maninder Singh , but Sanjay Manjrekar will also be able to recall this game with some fondness . |
| 8 | Spontaneous precipitation from surface waters is actually fairly rare because most of the carbonate a ions are weakly bound up with magnesium ions in surface waters . |
| 9 | Quite where this freight profit would arise is a puzzle , because most of the railways ' profitable coal-carrying lines are closed under this option . |
| 10 | But because most of the LDC 's exports were primary products sold in open , competitive markets , and because when it came to their nascent manufacturing industries they were in hot competition with each other , these concessions brought little benefit . |
| 11 | Since most of the beginner 's forensic work will be in county courts and magistrates ' courts , he should make a special point of familiarising himself with the procedure and powers of these courts . |
| 12 | Whilst most of the world 's leading female tennis players were enjoying an end of season holiday . |
| 13 | As always with Mussorgsky , and never more so than in the case of this opera , the issues are complicated ; and though most of the work 's admirer 's would now agree that Shostakovich 's orchestration is closer to the spirit of a composer he deeply admired than that of Rimsky-Korsakov , whose admiration led him to wish to ‘ sell ’ the work in the West , there are reservations to be made . |
| 14 | During an eclipse , however , when most of the sun 's light is blocked off by the moon , one can observe the light from those stars . |
| 15 | Now , as most of the country 's vicars are mad , and waste all their time falling dementedly in love with middle-aged lady parishioners — whatever happened to choirboys , by the way ? |
| 16 | Gradually , as most of the taverna 's customers had drifted away , they carried their cups of the sweet Greek coffee into the more shaded area of a stone-paved terrace . |
| 17 | Millions of retail and wholesale outlets are given in the yellow pages of the telephone directory collection , which covers all of Western Europe , as well as most of the world 's principal markets . |