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

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1 In most authorities the parties are represented on the committees in proportion to their distribution on the whole council .
2 In most cases the ribbon cable has the three connectors on it that are needed for two drives .
3 The basic concept of a Streamline Student 's Book is that each page is a complete unit and in most cases the unit has one central teaching point .
4 In most cases the development of these functions would have gone hand in hand with the growth of the settlement and would have been directly related to the increasing dependence of the surrounding hinterland on the goods and services which it could provide .
5 In most cases the court would be expected to terminate the welfare officer 's involvement as the guardian has a duty to consider and report on all the options including the making of private law orders .
6 In most cases the choice of parameters and limits is made by the officer in the field in response to an application from the would-be discharger , a choice which is routinely ratified by senior staff .
7 In most cases the auditor is best placed to conduct a thorough and expeditious investigation and need not be torn between his duties to two masters , ’ he adds .
8 Lawyers tended to agree : around 90% thought that in most cases the jury had grasped the evidence .
9 Brooke-Rose used her facility for light , clever story-telling as a sort of sugar-coating with which to induce readers to swallow her less palatable conceptual material , but in most cases the pill was never digested because readers were accustomed to ‘ serious ’ novels being concerned with morality .
10 In most cases the money went on replacing or improving old buildings , not in building chapels where there had been none before .
11 In most cases the slaughter still continues , driving some species close to extinction .
12 In most cases the imputation system ensures that nil and net earnings are the same .
13 In most cases the clause will operate by postulating a hypothetical letting of the demised property in the open market .
14 In most cases the creator ( author ) owns the copyright , although there are exceptions .
15 Consequently , weathering profiles are rarely in full equilibrium with environmental conditions ; in most cases the weathering mantle adjusts to long-term average conditions rather than to conditions at a specific time .
16 In most cases the cuckoo 's egg looks very like its hosts ' eggs .
17 In most cases the text in the columns wo n't line up which indicates that the person who put it together did n't know about this little trick .
18 In most cases the lungs show only multiple small foci with greyish centres containing the worms and tissue debris , but in the rare severe infections larger nodules are present , up to 1.0 cm in diameter with caseous centres , projecting from the lung surface ; these nodules may coalesce to form areas of consolidation .
19 In most cases the horn will be fitted and although it is not necessary to prove why the horn did n't work when operated it may be of assistance to the court .
20 I think mostly erm , I think that the audits have gone erm , very well actually erm , people are following the procedures and they are at times , they are a little bit slipping up erm , enquiries seem to be an area and filling in the enquiry form properly and making sure that it is copied to the divisional enquiry file erm , a few people fell down on that erm , but in most cases the procedures were followed virtually to a letter .
21 In most cases the issue raises no problems , but estranged parents using the child to fight their bat ties or rebellious teenagers seeking recognition of their maturity and autonomy against over-protective or interventionist parents may see it as an important issue of principle .
22 As environmental health officers become more aware of the implications of poor canopy design , manufacture and maintenance , and their own staffing levels and training improve , many kitchen operators are in for a very rude and expensive awakening ( in most cases the cost of replacing an inefficient system is considerably higher than fitting that same system from the outset ) .
23 The point of the spine breaks off easily , and the liquid inside , formic acid , is released into the object causing the injury , in most cases the skin of an animal .
24 These results , however , are somewhat misleading because in most cases the wells do not appear to have been drilled for Zechstein objectives and were either off-structure or lacking in significant closure at Zechstein level .
25 It occurs on a much larger scale than generally realised and in most cases the function is unclear . ’
26 In most cases the landlord is also the commission agent who purchases produce wholesale and either auctions it in the local market or arranges for it to be boxed and exported to Amman , an operation which requires friendly relations with the authorities in Amman .
27 From the economic point of view , the problem is that in most cases the US antitrust process is concerned with deciding whether conduct has been illegal , rather than with the appraisal of the economic consequences of whatever conduct may have taken place .
28 Corporation tax is based on an imputation system , which means that in most cases the liability to corporation tax is the same whether the firm pays dividends or not , and that shareholders do not face double taxation on their dividends .
29 In most cases the bulge settles down , as long as you have sufficient horizontal rest and take good care of your back .
30 In most cases the pesme sing of tragic heroes who met violent deaths , martyrs to the national cause .
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