Example sentences of "to do most [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 As the man who has to do most of the negotiating on single market measures , I know that there is still a long way to go .
2 I do the background briefing but the clients have to do most of the work , and so I always tell them . ’
3 I am expected to do most of the work including taking care of him ( the mentally retarded boy ) which is very hard with all my school-work too .
4 Encourage the interviewee to do most of the talking .
5 allow the candidate to do most of the talking ,
6 Hartmann ( 1979 ) argues that male workers are able to keep women out of the better jobs because of their organization , and that as a consequence women are obliged to marry on unfavourable terms , such that they have to do most of the housework .
7 I heard , when I started looking into the project at first that erm , the women used to do most of the weaving but you do n't actually do the weaving now , and they used to basically you know make up the , the larger part of the work force , is that the case now ?
8 Just from racing so long I know what it 's going to do most of the time so I can adjust the pressure on the handlebars and know how hard I can drive it into the pavement .
9 Your best bet is to give the person who is going to do most of the riding top priority ; if a five foot five woman and her six foot husband want a horse between them so that she can compete and he can hack , they should find that a 16hh middleweight that is deep through the girth will suit them both .
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