Example sentences of "in the majority [prep] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | As is the case in the majority of countries in the world , none of the countries in the Common Market ( with the exception of Southern Ireland ) recognizes venereology or genito-urinary medicine as a distinct specialty . |
2 | Once sown or planted , herbs will grow strongly and healthily to maturity in the majority of cases without help , except while seedlings or young plants , but even so the help needed will be minimal . |
3 | In the majority of cases of late congenital syphilis the condition is in a latent phase , and it may be difficult to decide whether the infection is congenital or acquired . |
4 | The diagnosis of gonorrhoea in man can thus be confirmed in the majority of cases within the time it takes to stain and examine a slide of urethral discharge from the penis — a matter of some fifteen or twenty minutes . |
5 | ‘ requiring a seat belt ’ This can be proved in the majority of cases by showing that the vehicle was a normal saloon car being fitted with approved seat belts . |
6 | This point can be proved in the majority of cases by the observations of the reporting officer . |
7 | In the development of illness , therefore , a combination of external and internal factors is involved in the majority of cases in the production of the original imbalance , and this imbalance can occur on any level , depending on the main thrust of the external stress . |
8 | Well , Ian Smith Ryedale , I think in the majority of views across from the ring road you have a belt of open countryside before that suburban housing . |
9 | These circumstances will arise in the majority of instances of expert determination . |
10 | This study confirms that patients with Barrett 's columnar lined lower oesophagus have a marked degree of acid gastrooesophageal reflux , considerably exceeding that seen in the majority of patients with erosive oesophagitis without columnarisation . |
11 | Despite the growing numbers taking part in higher education , women are still under-represented in the majority of jobs with any claim to status and responsibility . |
12 | In contrast , in the majority of animals with Type II , the diarrhoea is often intermittent and anorexia and thirst are usually present . |
13 | It is used in the majority of microcomputers on sale in Britain . |
14 | Sometimes called moulding icing , fondant is used in the majority of recipes in this book . |