Example sentences of "most [adj] [noun pl] [unc] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Most working women 's groups accepted that the respectable woman 's place was in the home , emphasising women 's contribution as wives and mothers and the need to bring the ‘ mother spirit into politics ’ .
2 The withdrawal of most full-time students ' entitlement to those benefits took place at a time when substantial additional resources were being made available to students through the education system .
3 His daughter wrote , in a biography even more adulatory than most Victorian daughters ' biographies of their fathers , ‘ He loved conversing with all manner of persons , but I do think he preferred a parson to any other .
4 These strategies for grappling with the explanation of most liberal democracies ' stability do little to reduce the problems that Marxist theorists confront in coming to terms with an enduring political alternative to state socialism , and one which most Western Marxists seem to find preferable to the Stalinist forms of state socialism .
5 Providing something that is high on most corporate users ' wish lists , Hewlett-Packard Co has come up with an SQL-based interface that can read and update data in a non-relational network database , and reckons it is the first vendor to do so .
6 We must remember that this collection was put together in late 1955 , when most Jewish thinkers ' minds were somewhere between the atrocities of the Holocaust and the fearfully questionable use of the Bomb .
7 It does not touch most poor blacks ' lives .
8 I agree that E-heads nabbing your drinks and fags all night are the bane of most decent clubbers ' lives , but try to be a little more consistent !
9 Most black directors ' budgets are pegged at around $7m , compared with the $25m-40m spent on the average Hollywood film .
10 Most good men 's hairdressers provide manicures , as do the top hotels , and on average they take from thirty to forty-five minutes .
11 He had won it convincingly , as the judges ' 60–56 , 60–56 , 60–57 scores proved , but such is the tension of the schools finals second only in most young boxers ' eyes to the senior ABA finals that he felt he needed a bit more help .
12 It had a depth and penetration which separated it from most other consultants ' reports of the time .
13 In addition to being Microsoft Corp 's front-line defence against the forces of Sun Microsystems Inc WABI binary interface for Windows applications under Unix , and providing the MS-DOS and Windows emulator on most other vendors ' Unix machines , Insignia last week became one of only 12 companies to get on Apple Computer Inc 's ‘ Inside Track ’ programme .
14 Yet forthrightness is far from most Asian leaders ' minds .
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