Example sentences of "that most [prep] [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The press release stated that most of the elements of a market-based economic system were in place in Laos . |
| 2 | The IMF in April 1991 approved a loan of SDR8,790,000 under a 1989 structural adjustment facility agreement ; commenting on the reform programme , the IMF stated that most of the elements of a market-based economic system were in place in Laos . |
| 3 | The fact that most of the players in the Olympic match were from England seems to have borne this out , and our Blundellian correspondent sadly reflects : ‘ A cricketer in France is a stranger in a strange land looked upon with mingled awe and contempt by the average Frenchman . ’ |
| 4 | However , it was not until the 1960s that most of the gaslamps in Prague were converted to electricity . |
| 5 | Nevertheless , despite the necessity to protect children from being misled by the stories of ‘ heaven ’ and miracles , it should be made quite clear to them that most of the stories of good works attributed to the people involved are most likely to be true , and as these people are believed to have done much more good than most , they have been given a place in the windows of the churches and in paintings and elsewhere . |
| 6 | It is also the case that most of the studies of this type have been concerned with the effects on the UK of membership . |
| 7 | Put it this way , M' lud : my client thinks that most of the values of the society in which he lives stink , and he hopes with this book to promote fornication , masturbation , adultery , the stoning of priests and , since we 've temporarily got your attention , M' lud , the suspension of corrupt judges by their earlobes . |
| 8 | Only recently vice-president Quayle remarked that most of the refugees in Hong Kong are political — which , as the Secretary of State will be aware , led to a halving of applications for voluntary repatriation . |
| 9 | Fonda , Hopper and Nicholson all knew what they meant and they knew that most of the youngsters in the audience would know what they meant . |
| 10 | And when El-Jorr sent the bill to them , they , too , refused to pay , claiming that most of the charges on it were unauthorized . |
| 11 | , I take the view that the A sixty four north eastern sector has higher landscape value that most of the others in fact all of the others . |
| 12 | Quite a variety of Silurian plants are now known , and by the end of the Devonian it is apparent that most of the problems of terrestrial living had been solved , to the extent that large tree ‘ ferns ’ of the time would have had dimensions comparable with forest trees today . |
| 13 | One of the first problems faced by the Republic was that most of the colonies outside New England were loyal to the Stuart monarchs , and so in the early 1650s considerable effort had to be put into making them accept the new government . |
| 14 | It was noted that most of the ministers from Chatichai 's own Chart Thai party retained their posts in the August reshuffle . |
| 15 | But directors of small companies who can have their own special pension arrangements will find that most of the benefits of such schemes have been removed . |
| 16 | The concomitant reduction in intestinal blood loss after metronidazole treatment suggests that most of the complications of the inflammation ( blood and protein loss , ileal dysfunction ) are a consequence of neutrophil activation . |
| 17 | The observation that most of the patients with chronic idiopathic constipation , like the population in our study , are women , has suggested the possible role of a disturbed hormonal environment in the pathogenesis but these findings have not been substantiated . |
| 18 | Now that she was looking closely , she realised that most of the rooms in the house had two doors . |
| 19 | The tragedy is that most of the transmissions from Astra are in the old-fashioned PAL TV system , with analogue sound . |
| 20 | It will be seen that most of the numbers within individual years are small , and that there is no apparent pattern in the scatter of data . |
| 21 | A reasonable assumption to make on the basis of the instructions given to registrars before 1986 , therefore , is that most of the deaths of children classified as unoccupied will have been registered by economically inactive lone mothers . |
| 22 | And remember that most of the candidates in most of the constituencies believe throughout , in their secret hearts , that they can not win — while most of the remainder are looking only to resume the dismal MP 's job they had before , once this is over and out of the way . |
| 23 | Similarly , Wright found that most of the victims in his sample had received no injuries . |
| 24 | Regrettably , the NHS dental service was in many ways so successful that most of the practices of my acquaintance depended entirely on NHS fees with only one or two patients willing to pay for the entire cost of treatment . |
| 25 | I found that most of the animals in the circuses were looked after with a great deal of care and attention . |
| 26 | Mr Ziff said : ‘ A number of management changes have been made , and I trust that most of the mistakes of our own making will now be eliminated . ’ |
| 27 | This may find support in the fact that most of the confusions in terminology are found in what might be called the ‘ editorial ’ parts of the texts , in which the context is being briefly introduced before the decision of the master is quoted . |