Example sentences of "most [prep] [pers pn] [verb] from [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Latterly they looked increasingly obsolete when compared with the modern cars operated by Blackpool , and indeed most of them dated from the early years of the Century . |
| 2 | Most of them came from the single European act . |
| 3 | Most of them come from the island of Samos or Bodrum in Turkey . |
| 4 | Most of them are opportunists , most of them come from the local area they 'll know the housing estates and whatever happens . |
| 5 | About 10 per cent of the new jobs are likely to go to the self-employed , most of them coming from the ranks of those already in employment . |
| 6 | Too often now , in the last four years in planning committee , time and time again , we get applications from departments , and most of them coming from the police authority , for changing residential accommodation to other uses . |
| 7 | But her vast collection of hoary old Jewish jokes , most of them pinched from the Dead Sea Scrolls , are greeted with paroxysms of guffaws and rolling in the aisles . |
| 8 | Joan McAlpine 's article today on screen violence ( ‘ A hollow hooray for Hollywood ’ ) was not the balanced journalism most of us expect from The Scotsman , but an ill-informed , highly politicised , rant . |
| 9 | Beatle Paul McCartney 's wife , LINDA McCARTNEY , holds 38th slot with £39.2 million , most of it stemming from an inheritance from the Eastman/Kodak fortune . |
| 10 | He also makes the point that what evidence there is may be culture-bound , since most of it comes from the USA and possesses a dominant technological perspective . |