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

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1 Here it is envisaged that in most instances the conflict will be a simple one between the librarian 's obligations to his profession and public interest on the one hand , and the librarian 's obligations to his employer on the other hand .
2 ‘ It is a truth not generally acknowledged ’ Burrows points out ‘ that in most discussions of works of English fiction , we proceed as if a third of our material were not really there . ’
3 As this medical view is based fundamentally on the gender identity and self-image of the transsexual , he implies that the law is prepared to concede that in most circumstances sex determination is a matter for the individual .
4 The Employment Appeal Tribunal thought that in most circumstances it would be reasonable to imply a term along the lines that an employer will not treat his employees ‘ arbitrarily , capriciously or inequitably ’ in matters of remuneration .
5 Logic suggests that in most circumstances the £100 man is most likely to be the squire of a village , a merchant in a town ; while men from £3 to £10 will almost all be small farmers and craftsmen .
6 This means that in most cases it is more likely to be a matter of relaxing the forward pressure to allow the aircraft to level out rather than pulling it out with a positive backward pressure on the stick .
7 Indeed , Marx argued that in most cases , because the social system is based on exploitation , people have to be consciously unaware of the basis of society if they are to continue working it .
8 It is clear that in most cases limited sanctions such as disapproval of a particular form of conduct can be most effective .
9 The difficulty in assessing this point is that in most cases the normal justification can not be established unless the putative authority enjoys some measure of recognition , and exercises power over its subjects .
10 The point I want to make is that in most cases they could not .
11 Because people seem either to write or commission reports at the slightest excuse you must assume that in most cases a formal , written report is not in fact wanted .
12 If then there is no adequate improvement in the attendance record , it is likely that in most cases the employer will be justified in treating the persistent absences as a sufficient reason for dismissing the employee .
13 The reader will appreciate that in most cases oil field development necessitates the use of external finance .
14 Certainly general policies , such as those reproduced in part below , could have the effect not only of preventing but abating existing odour nuisance , the county council having recognised that in most cases where odour pollution causes problems , the source of the odour is either close to residential property or industry is so densely concentrated that the total odour emission is unacceptable .
15 It is not always possible to say precisely which kind of eyes these are pretending to be , but the chances are that in most cases they are mimicking the forward-facing eyes of birds of prey .
16 The reality is that in most cases it is hard to prove the cheque was issued ‘ knowingly ’ .
17 However , what has often gone unnoticed is that in most cases this does not happen and , even more interesting , in some the outcome is what has been called ‘ outstanding ’ ; that is to say , the individual turns out to be a highly competent and sometimes very creative adult .
18 Sayre states that in most cases , there are less than four resulting alternative letter strings , and usually one .
19 Echo claims a complete commercial application written in a high-level language can be translated in less than two weeks and that in most cases the code size and performance of an application translated with FlashPort will compare favourably with applications compiled directly on PowerPC .
20 Teachers readily admit at the present time that in most cases they have had little or no training in assessment procedures , and therefore feel they lack both the skills and the confidence to take on a more responsible role in certification .
21 Echo claims a complete commercial application written in a high-level language can be translated in less than two weeks and that in most cases the code size and performance of an application translated with FlashPort will compare favourably with applications compiled directly on PowerPC .
22 Lawyers tended to agree : around 90% thought that in most cases the jury had grasped the evidence .
23 He also concluded that in most cases they had simply been wrong .
24 First , it seems possible that in most cases the conditional statements about what would be observed in certain circumstances can not all be verified , because there will be cases where if you verify one you lose the chance of verifying another .
25 Yet the Government 's own figures show that in most cases what has occurred is the creation of single-person businesses , that is self-employment by individual workers who do not employ any assistants as part of their business activities .
26 The sociology of such groups is already complex , but it is important that in most cases in this phase some kind of organization was instituted ; indeed there were often constitutional rules .
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 It must be remembered that in most cases for most of the time the function of the judge with the help of the jury if there is one ) is to ascertain the facts .
29 When , however , in one district , private hospitals attempted to provide data they found that in most cases they could not identify patients ' districts of residence ( S Israel , personal communication ) .
30 I argued that in most cases it was quite clear that the projects officers had not paid any serious attention to gender issues .
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