Example sentences of "but [pers pn] [verb] most " in BNC.
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| 1 | So do n't , you get most of your marks for the first erm sort of twenty minutes writing usually unless your r I mean some of you might not get any marks at but I mean most of you will yeah you get most of your marks on the first twenty minutes . |
| 2 | We do not know whether those who have received an agricultural education run more profitable agricultural businesses but I imagine most people assume they do . |
| 3 | This may well have been the case in September 1987 but I thought most reviewers were scared to dive in and uncover the record 's moments of uncoordinated parody for fear of being trampled to death by hordes of rampant Smiths devotees . |
| 4 | And er I mean it was all luck everything that sort of happened to me that night anyway I mean it it was n't so lucky for other people but I suppose most survivors have their their tale or so . |
| 5 | ‘ But I believe most of them go to gardeners . |
| 6 | ‘ He proved us wrong and we 've apologised , but I think most parents would have reacted exactly the same way . ’ |
| 7 | I think that generally they came in because they liked the style erm they , they , usually had er , in their minds what they wanted and because they go round and see all these fittings at night , I mean our shop used to be all the fittings were lit up at night so that you could have a look in , erm it 's very confusing I think when you , you 've got an awful lot of fittings in , in , in a shop and , and all of them lit , decide which one 's gon na to be the best for your house , but I think most of them already had ideas what , what sort of fitting they wanted and of course we used to do a great deal of |
| 8 | but I think most criminals would probably benefit more , from being made to face , er , |
| 9 | But I think most people would recognize the very considerable professionalism that they acquire on the job . |
| 10 | Not all the SPs were like that but I found most of them lacking in charm . |
| 11 | You do you see things like that so tonight okay I helped you with sausages but you got most of it . |
| 12 | Yeah but you find most of them do n't inhale anyway so it 's not doing any damage . |
| 13 | Larissa , 40 , became a teacher so that she would have more time with her children , but she spends most of her spare time in queues . |
| 14 | His wife , Aunt Ann , was kept heavy with child most of the time , but she lost most of them and they only had the four . |
| 15 | ‘ But she did most of the important stuff on that . ’ |
| 16 | But she gave most of it to a charity promoting adult literacy , living instead on the £115,000 presidential salary . |
| 17 | This used to be called services performance day , but we realised most of our customers were . |
| 18 | I 'm not knocking Mr Venables , but they did most of the work in the season anyway . |
| 19 | I 'm not knocking Mr Venables but they did most of the work in the season anyway . |
| 20 | He had to be assisted as he flayed himself , but he got most of the skin off as easily as a cardigan , and the minister only had to help him with the last few strips . |
| 21 | His role was ill-defined except to himself and other members of his union , but he spent most of his time carting scenery around and moving heavy props into position . |
| 22 | But he spends most of the day dreaming about getting just two kilos into London . |
| 23 | But he spends most of his free time jumping off mountains paragliding . |
| 24 | But it seems most likely that it is either a potential beneficiary of this disposition , or one of the testatrix 's sons who is attempting to clarify his rights with respect to the land . |
| 25 | ‘ That did occur to me , but it seems most unlikely . |
| 26 | The account makes a good deal of sense at whatever spatial level it is employed , but it seems most applicable at a level considerably beyond any modern residentially based labour market . |
| 27 | We may never be certain , but it seems most likely that the Odonata were part of a cargo in a trans-stellar vessel which crashed on Earth by accident . |
| 28 | The above list is by no means exhaustive , but it covers most of the matrix types which arise in the present text . |
| 29 | Leading her to the front of the shop , he said , ‘ This is very small fry compared with Chesmore Zoo , but it covers most of all the species that we are allowed to sell . |