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

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1 As a result of the microcomputer revolution , electronic data processing has become a familiar feature of research in most humanities disciplines .
2 Two world wars resulted in most notes issues becoming inconvertible ; in other words notes could no longer be converted into gold at banks .
3 In most cases CAA mail has been returned by the Post Office as ‘ gone away ’ , and further enquiries have been unable to establish the correct address .
4 In most cases vendors have extremely conservative attitudes towards contacting potential interested parties .
5 However , in most cases officers need not be ‘ unduly concerned ’ about the risk of missing evidence as unnatural causes of death will be revealed during medical examinations of the child .
6 4.20 In most cases expenditure will have been incurred in pounds sterling , but sometimes the expenditure may have been incurred in a foreign currency .
7 In most cases music comes low on the list .
8 In most cases Members are offered a cheaper rate to attend events and are given preferential admittance over non members .
9 As with futures contracts , in most cases options are not actually exercised .
10 In most cases women can still smoke , consume alcohol , abuse drugs and live in a manner that threatens the quality of life of the unborn fetus without being held accountable , except in cases where they break other non-related laws .
11 In most cases pseudo-karst develops as a result of processes analogous to those operating on true karst ; such is the case on some pure siliceous rocks subject to prolonged weathering where the slow dissolution of quartz creates karst-like forms .
12 There are examples in the private sector of quantification of what is material , but in most cases materiality is left to individual judgement .
13 The Revenue believes that the proposals would significantly simplify the personal taxation system , as in most cases returns and payment could be accepted without any further enquiries or correspondence .
14 The reason the TUC gave for supporting payment to mothers was an interesting one : they argued that ‘ in most cases mothers have the major responsibility for the family budget ’ , but little or no independent income ( HOC , 1973 , Vol .
15 In most cases damages will be for the difference between the value of the service provided and the value of the service which should have been provided under the contract .
16 His dustjackets for John Lehmann remain the most impressive , chiefly because in most cases Minton designed not only the image but also the lettering , the title , author 's name and publisher 's imprint appearing in his own seemingly casual but richly decorative script .
17 National Curriculum history now requires all schools to produce their own school-designed units on local history , and in most cases teachers will need to make use of material from their county archives or local study centre .
18 In most cases receivership is followed by liquidation since the business is often left insolvent .
19 In most cases awareness ( of values , objectives , perceptions ) is a great help .
20 This is clearly wrong : if anything , the evidence is all the other way ( Ucko and Dimbleby , 1969 ) ; in most cases agriculture preceded herding .
21 Whilst in most cases offenders rarely have the funds to provide victim compensation , this legislation is intended to ensure that if money in the form of literary profits is available , it be preserved for the victim .
22 In most cases metal is joined with metal , whether it is riveted , soldered or welded .
23 In most cases wood is used in bending and the result of gradual crushing on the compression side of a beam is to transfer load to the tension side .
24 In most cases lambs have been grazed on land fertilised with pig manure or slurry , such pasture remaining infective for lambs , even after ploughing and cropping .
25 Regardless of how diverse the local population or economy is in each neighbourhood , the neighbourhood planner has not sought to ensure even representation and , indeed , in most cases representation did not reflect the local socio-economic profiles .
26 In most cases cuttings are struck in a sheltered place outdoors , using pieces of ripe stem about 9in long .
27 In most cases allowances to members apply when the councillor attends such outside bodies .
28 So the care of a highly dependent person by ‘ the family ’ in most cases means care by one relative , usually a female relative ( Gilhooly , 1982 ; Nissel and Bonnerjea , 1982 ; Parker , 1985 ) .
29 In most cases heads of faculty picked up general issues that had emerged during the reporting process e.g. public image , relationships between subject departments , staff support ( or lack of it ) for extra-curricular activities .
30 In most cases glucagon is very effective and , being easier to give , is suitable for self administration or to be given by relatives .
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