Example sentences of "is [that] most [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The expanded girths , embarrassing bodily functions and creative coiffuring I can cope with — but what 's harder to handle is that most groups who reform do so because of shrinking royalty cheques rather than any genuine desire to play together again . |
| 2 | The truth is that most women want to be fond and proud of their son-in-law , and most of them are . |
| 3 | The great pity of this is that most pubs are old , yet the proper opportunity to celebrate this has already been squandered . |
| 4 | The simple truth is that most captors of record fish were never heard of before their historical catch and have never been heard of since . |
| 5 | K. The main problem in the rural areas of Northern Ireland is that most farms are small with too many people living on them . |
| 6 | The key feature of the planning system is that most forms of development in Britain require planning permission before development can take place . |
| 7 | The result of this is that most strikers are disqualified from receiving supplementary benefit during the first two weeks of a strike . |
| 8 | And the sad truth is that most chaps still have this first token of manhood languishing somewhere . |
| 9 | The result is that most students can choose between two or three honours specialisations in the final year . |
| 10 | One of the disadvantages of monthly reviewing schedules is that most instruments arriving at the Guitarist office are brand spanking new . |
| 11 | One of the most interesting things about the recent history of curriculum development and in-service education and training is that most strategies owe more to argument than empirical evidence . |
| 12 | The fact is that most parents find discipline one of the most difficult parts of their job ; not a few find it an impossible task — especially at particular periods of their children 's lives . |
| 13 | One factor which will help stop Westland 's prison house shades from falling to dramatically onto users is that most authorities will move only cautiously towards a care management budgeting system , given the uncertainties which surround overall budgets for next year . |
| 14 | One reply to this is that most offences of bad driving have the potential to cause death or serious injury ; and that the North Committee 's proposals undervalue the element of endangerment where no harm occurs rather than over -value the resulting harm where it does occur . |
| 15 | More importantly , some commentators suggest that the central issue is that most locals still can not afford owner-occupied housing ( Docklands Forum , 1987 ) . |
| 16 | The basic problem is that most methods make implicit assumptions about the way the brain is organized . |
| 17 | The implication of this note is that most readers did not want to hear that anything was wrong , and that Wordsworth 's doubts about the growth of industry show original thinking on his part . |
| 18 | The trouble is that most shares are not owned by investors like Calpers . |
| 19 | The problem is that most clients have only the vaguest , undefined ideas about the most suitable choice and direction of career . |
| 20 | Knowing which type of memory you require is a matter of experience , but a good thing to remember is that most computers have 640K of base memory — even though they state 1 meg — and that most programs now require at least 530K of this to operate properly . |
| 21 | The result of the widespread destruction of archaeological sites is that most excavations have to be conducted on sites that are under threat of destruction . |