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

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1 Repeated notes , both in groups of twos and threes , are a characteristic feature of horn writing , and though passages requiring considerable agility are to be found in most modern scores they are usually well and safely doubled by other instruments , as they are apt to sound woolly and ill-defined in shape if left to the horns alone .
2 In most traditional farmsteads it was also the central point to which the other buildings related .
3 They used to pass the time being cruel to the poor , gambling , whoring and indulging in most other perversions you could care to name . ’
4 Obviously there is not a club atmosphere at Harlequins , and in most other sports they would be fined or disciplined for the unfair competition they are setting up in the league , both from the top and bottom sides .
5 In most other respects he seems to have been anxious to preserve the status quo , and there was relatively little reshuffling of office .
6 In most other respects he seems to have been anxious to preserve the status quo , and there was relatively little reshuffling of office .
7 At this stage the hand and gun mechanisms were still on a vertical , rather than horizontal , plane , but in most other respects it was the Dalek .
8 Its dorsal region may be enlarged to form a shield as in the Orthoptera , Dictyoptera , Coleoptera and Heteroptera ; in most other orders it is a narrow annular segment .
9 In most liberal democracies it has gradually been supplemented by a new plebiscitary politics , based on the cult of charismatic leaders built up through the mass media .
10 Then encourage the others to do the same ; in most two-storey homes you may well be able to catch ‘ suspended ’ children in your arms .
11 But in most small businesses it really is n't worth their while having accountants in .
12 In most psychiatric units it is now usually considered inappropriate to have one member of staff constantly accompany a patient at risk .
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