Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] for the most " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why is it everyone goes for the most difficult car parking spot ? |
| 2 | In the interests of conciseness and convention , it is necessary to use here the suffix notation for vector equations which has for the most part been avoided in this book ( the other main exception being the appendix to Chapter 5 ) . |
| 3 | She dresses for the most part in a pink frilly fairy costume in which she walks down to the beach , paints , dances and collects snails . |
| 4 | She howled for the most part of her first two years . |
| 5 | I think she did for the most part . |
| 6 | The only thing that could warp the way that the band goes is the media , because they lie for the most part ; they come up with their own reasons and their own interpretations and people just believe what they read . ’ |
| 7 | When their typically apocalyptic vision of a new world faded , they retreated for the most part into traditional humility . |
| 8 | My view of the exhibition and these complementary texts is that they seem for the most part to lack the critical motivation and the dialectical irony of the Situationists . |
| 9 | So they are in touch with their community and they do for the most part , know what 's going on , on their beat . |
| 10 | In June 1991 they voted for the most democratic free-marketeer on offer in a presidential election . |
| 11 | By not considering the results of case management practice and research in greater depth and learning more about the value it has for the most needy clients of the health and welfare system , we are in danger of failing to learn the lessons which others have learned , and of having to re-live their mistakes . |
| 12 | Gong show VIC REEVES , the big lummox , was on television the other night dropping the gong he received for the most original programme . |
| 13 | Not surprisingly , Reilly has gone for tried and tested players , with few surprises , as he prepares for the most important assignment in his five-year international coaching reign . |
| 14 | The number is easy to divide by 8 as it consists for the most part of successive multiples of 8 . |