Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] that most [noun] " in BNC.

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1 What it will do is to identify those kinds of misspelling that most pupils are likely to make : appropriate teaching at this stage helps to avoid remedial teaching later .
2 A problem with this idea is of course that most dreams are not remembered , so that even if solutions to problems are achieved during dreams they can not be regarded as adaptive , unless we are to believe that these solutions are somehow incorporated unconsciously .
3 If Rutland was typical of agrarian society it would have been understood as a matter of course that most men were peasant farmers and smallholders ; indeed , husbandman was the commonest description there , followed by labourers and servants whose status was one of dependence , and landless peasants who did not conform to the stereotype of a society composed of small independent producers .
4 It is , though , a satisfying sort of car that most motorists could happily live with .
5 Funding was given to groups such as Lesbian and Gay Employment Rights and the Stonewall Housing Association , both of which were engaged in the kind of work that most people in the Labour movement could easily identify with .
6 Most desktop publishing systems have the advantage of a degree of flexibility that most printers and designers simply can not believe .
7 He took the dose and immediately collapsed , rolling around on the floor in a kind of agony that most people could not contemplate .
8 It is also , however , just the sort of career that most physics students would n't dream of entering , being part of a predominantly female profession , low-paid and low-status .
9 She was the sort of woman that most men would look at at least twice and , unless totally senile , would find extremely desirable .
10 This is particularly so when you take into account that most people feel they are in the right when they are angry , whether they are or not .
11 And I want to stress that this is not to do with facts about ‘ reality ’ , for example that most astronauts are men and it 's a macho kind of occupation .
12 While going through the worst of the tantrum season , keep in mind that most children grow out of them by the time they 're three — this thought will help you to cope when you just feel like hiding !
13 The Association of Professors of Surgery has advised that every surgical trainee should undertake a period of full time research training , but it must be borne in mind that most surgeons will not subsequently perform laboratory research .
14 If the regulations are being enforced , and there is no reason to believe they are not , then bearing in mind that most growers own less than one hectare of vines , there still must be quite a few of these stubborn old vignerons around .
15 Jesus was so steeped in ordinariness that most people never recognized him to be their Messiah .
16 The fact that other fans recognise his behaviour as deplorable and ‘ beyond the pale ’ is seen as proof that most fans have a tacit knowledge of the rules of disorder .
17 However , it is because Leavis provided a purpose for English that most people regard him as the central figure .
18 Hari prided herself that while she had the skill and the strength of any shoemaker , she also had a flair for design that most cobblers lacked , Emily would learn that lesson to her cost .
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