Example sentences of "[adj] for most of [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Later , as the sac-like evagination develops , the bases of the epithelial cells become drawn out into long processes , so imparting a spongy texture to the tissues of the wing-pad , and the basement membranes of the lower and upper epithelia become apposed for most of their area so as to form the so-called middle membrane ( Fig. 30 ) . |
| 2 | ‘ You 're far too rough for most of our customers . ’ |
| 3 | And if in this new life he was to be alone … well , he had been alone for most of his life . |
| 4 | But almost all the men and women in your Home have been active for most of their lives . |
| 5 | Mansur Rajih had been politically active for most of his adult life . |
| 6 | The walls were wood-panelled for most of their height and the old wicker and wooden chairs were well worn . |
| 7 | I THINK I must have been slightly mad for most of my life . |
| 8 | This is of course not valid near the ends but if the solenoid is long enough , eqn ( 3.71 ) may be regarded valid for most of its length . |