Example sentences of "most [noun] [verb] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The cost of employing workers in Singapore can be onerous , but most employers find that unit labour costs are still fairly competitive because productivity is so high . |
| 2 | As Dorothy Wade found out , most experts believe that childhood mistakes are an important part of growing up |
| 3 | Until the last ten years most authors thought that solution seam and stylolite formation took place during deep burial diagenesis . |
| 4 | Most authors suggest that ambiguity remaining after initial lexical processing would be reduced by applying higher level context , such as syntax and semantics . |
| 5 | The high binding energies of core levels in most atoms means that X-ray photons are required to ionize core electrons , giving rise to X-ray photoelectron spectra ( XPS or XPES ) . |
| 6 | The consent of the existing licensee is not a statutory requirement , however most boards insist that consent is endorsed on the principal licence or is indicated to the clerk in writing , in order to ensure no dispute arises after the application is considered as to who the correct licence holder should be . |
| 7 | Following on from Cannon ( 1947 ) most psychologists assumed that drive was simply bodily discomfort brought about by the deprivation state and that drive reduction was due to eliminating this discomfort . |
| 8 | Although most economists agree that PPPs give a more accurate measure of the relative size of economies than market exchange rates , this still leaves a problem : the original local-currency figures may themselves be unreliable . |
| 9 | Most observers believed that south Korea would eventually be unified by north Korea with the support or at the instigation of the Soviet Union . |
| 10 | Most observers agree that Mr Morton did a spectacular job in reversing the project 's fortunes . |
| 11 | The lack of any precise boundaries between the three closely-interwoven ethnic groups leads most observers to believe that Bosnia 's civil war will know no bounds , with the battle front cutting through villages and streets . |
| 12 | Not even a relentless IRA bombing campaign in the major English cities could dampen spirits , and most booksellers reported that December sales were significantly up on last year . |
| 13 | Most firms believe that consistency is the best policy and stick to a reputable source of data and tried and tested formulae . |
| 14 | In spite of this , most studies agree that mergers have not on average improved the subsequent performance of the merging companies . |
| 15 | Most people agreed that things had gone a bit far when he told the Church , in 1982 , to ‘ Face north-west whenever possible . ’ |
| 16 | Most people agreed that Pike had been out the night before working on it with an industrial fan . |
| 17 | Most people agreed that ranchers need greater financial incentives to look after the land , and that a BLM pilot programme , which reduces grazing prices per AUM if the land is kept in good shape , ought to be extended . |
| 18 | More generally the evidence of the study of middle-class kinship by Firth , Hubert and Forge indicates that most people acknowledge that parents have a right to make demands upon their adult children , and that most children will do their best to meet those demands ( Firth , Hubert and Forge , 1970 , pp. 406–7 ) . |
| 19 | Most people feel that BBC standards are of the highest order , in keeping with the basic principles laid down by Lord Reith , the BBC 's founder and first Director-General . |
| 20 | On the contrary , as we began this book by noticing , most people think that judges who act in this way are usurpers . |
| 21 | Most people think that pigs are dirty and ignorant , but I had many happy times with them . |
| 22 | Most people think that pigs are dirty and ignorant , but I had many happy times with them . |
| 23 | Most respondents thought that fundholding had changed the way they worked . |
| 24 | Most respondents thought that fundholding had in some respect changed the way they worked ( table III ) . |
| 25 | Despite these problems , and the fact that the particles in the supergravity theories did not seem to match the observed particles , most scientists believed that supergravity was probably the right answer to the problem of the unification of physics . |
| 26 | Most users thought that Okapi retrieved more useful material in subject searching than LIBERTAS did . |
| 27 | Now , most travellers know that Highlight is n't really a velocity , nor is a Netline a place . |
| 28 | Most voters agreed that changes were needed in the Alliance and a large majority felt changes ( at least in policy ) were also needed in the Labour Party , but views were split almost exactly half-and-half on whether the |
| 29 | Even though most women know that smoking in pregnancy is bad for their baby 's health , being linked with low birthweight , premature birth and miscarriage , 25 per cent of pregnant women carry on smoking . |
| 30 | While no clear winner emerged , most commentators agreed that Kerrey 's performance was the most effective . |