Example sentences of "most [prep] [pron] [vb past] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most of them looked to be students , but in a month we never managed a longer conversation than ‘ Hi ! |
| 2 | The patients had all been washed and set up in their chairs and most of them seemed to be almost asleep . |
| 3 | Most of them seemed to be the kind that took the prepaid cards that he never had , but there were a couple of pay booths at the end of the row and he made for those . |
| 4 | Half the board raised their own flagons in answer — most of them seemed to be Hearthwares — and they answered him thunderously , Ratagan loudest of all . |
| 5 | Most of them seemed to be going in search of tea and for a moment , she hesitated . |
| 6 | They agreed to support policies most of them knew to be damaging , misguided and inhuman . |
| 7 | Most of them had to be introduced to one another by the referee yet they still stuffed four past us . |
| 8 | Egypt is host to thousands of Sudanese students and workers , and most of them appeared to be assembled outside the gates of the embassy when I found it one morning in a leafy street not far from the Nile . |