Example sentences of "most of [art] [noun] ['s] " in BNC.

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1 Making the most of a buyer 's market , I asked dealers for their advice .
2 The propellers are responsible for most of a hovercraft 's noise , especially the tearing sound made as the blade tips approach the speed of sound .
3 Most of a computer 's memory is RAM .
4 His shoes were stout brown brogues , suitable for the tramping from place to place which takes up most of a detective 's time .
5 Another newish rule forces most of a card 's receivables to be held by the issuing company , not its parent .
6 Most of a canal 's metalwork would at some stage pass through the blacksmith 's forge .
7 Notwithstanding the spread size , the critical factor for any borrower is fluctuations in LIBOR which determines most of a loan 's interest cost .
8 The questions on the core curriculum concerned its nature , i.e. whether it should be a narrow core or cover most of a pupil 's curriculum , and the way it should be expressed , i.e. in terms of school subjects or educational objectives .
9 Recognizing that most of an individual 's development occurs on the job
10 It is only prudent with most of the Dale 's ‘ Wares tied up here at the fortress .
11 While the three-quarters enjoyed the glory , there were hard-working displays from back-row forwards Ben Clarke and Richard Webster while lock Damien Cronin took most of the Lions ' line-out as they shaded this department 18–16 .
12 Since most of the beginner 's forensic work will be in county courts and magistrates ' courts , he should make a special point of familiarising himself with the procedure and powers of these courts .
13 The fields round the campsite were nice and open and had very good verges , where , of course , most of the owls ' prey would be living .
14 Jackson already owns the rights to most of The Beatles ' songs and would , if successful , suddenly have shares in former label-mates Stevie Wonder and Diana Ross .
15 Together with Nina 's secretary , Alex rescheduled most of the Editor 's appointments for the next couple of weeks .
16 Kenya has made most use of import licensing , causing , some would say , most of the investors ' problems there .
17 Most of the museum 's present exhibits date from the era of Polish Stalinism , when communist historiographers called the Holocaust the ‘ culmination of capitalism ’ rather than a crime against all humanity , and a special crime against the Jews .
18 ROVER ‘ SELECT ’ is available on most of the firm 's model ranges , again with the choice of a two or three year repayment period .
19 For a time she had even innocently believed that Luke 's father 's recent death had been responsible for the anger she had sensed in him , until she gradually grew aware that it was something personal , directed at her , his dealings with most of the station 's personnel characterised by charm , his impatience with any inadequacies purely professional .
20 It was the process of his metamorphosis from a 33-year-old into a 121-year-old that got most of the film 's pre-publicity .
21 But because most of the LDC 's exports were primary products sold in open , competitive markets , and because when it came to their nascent manufacturing industries they were in hot competition with each other , these concessions brought little benefit .
22 The heavy freight loco has been rostered to haul most of the W.S.R 's heaviest trains , particularly during the summer peak services , running with smokebox facing Minehead .
23 Rincewind thought that a meeting with most of the Drum 's clientele would mean that Twoflower never went home again , unless he lived downriver and happened to float past .
24 Most of the boys ' mental age is about eleven .
25 They 're being coached by one of the country 's best female players , but they 've also got the support of MOST of the boys ' team .
26 Most of the Centre 's work on the choice of technical change has consisted , at the request of SERC , of appraisals of that Council 's programmes for the support of research in science and engineering .
27 Most of the centre 's work is concerned with checking the health effects of the work done by everyone at Park Royal , but the part time physiotherapist at the centre has her fair share of football and other sports injuries to contend with as well as other muscular and skeletal problems suffered by employees .
28 Most of the child 's talk about himself , his toys , the things that he has seen or those he can do , arises spontaneously from his play .
29 Quite where this freight profit would arise is a puzzle , because most of the railways ' profitable coal-carrying lines are closed under this option .
30 Two days later the official trade union movement , the Mozambique Workers ' Organization , previously silent on the strikes , came out in support of the workers ' actions , saying : " We consider that most of the strikers ' grievances are justified . "
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