Example sentences of "most of [det] [pron] have [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most of all she had admired him because he was afraid of nothing , and because he invariably treated her like a princess . |
| 2 | Words about words tend to float off into a mysterious space of their own — though I hope most of those we have used have been firmly pinned down . |
| 3 | When I eventually did get home , though , I remembered most of those I had forgotten as if I had not been away . |
| 4 | Prisoners and wounded were few , most of those who had fallen or been disarmed being killed as they tried to surrender or lay helpless on the battlefield . |
| 5 | In both cases , most of those who had heard the news named the radio as their source . |
| 6 | Most of those who had come to Beatrix 's had done so out of love , whereas duty clearly impelled the score of senior staff from Ladram Avionics who turned out to bid Maurice a corporate farewell . |
| 7 | Most of those who have studied the twentieth-century constitution have ceased to see it as a living , moving thing that has to be studied historically , that has to be studied in relation to interests and political forces , and that has to be understood within the context of larger developments within society and economy . |
| 8 | The Electoral Reform Society believes most of those who have gone off the rolls are potential Labour supporters , if only because of their assumed strong opposition to the poll tax . |
| 9 | But Darwin was a much better biologist and thinker than most of those who have come after him . |
| 10 | Volunteers from Spokes have now contributed to a number of path-building projects , and for most of these I have acted as the co-ordinator . |