Example sentences of "most of which have be [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Every town of importance possessed its theatre most of which had been built in Hellenistic times often carved out of the hillside but fronted by a stage building and proscenium platform .
2 In 1714 more than a third of the debt was in the form of fixed-term annuities , most of which had been floated before 1710 and which cost an annual £800,000 to service .
3 I went on and delivered a fast three minutes of the cleanest material I had , most of which had been done to death already by every comic who went before me and would no doubt be done again by those who followed .
4 In Yorkshire for example , the formal acts of parliament of the late eighteenth century were far more concerned with the enclosure of the upland pastures than with open-field land , most of which had been enclosed by agreement long before .
5 But even at the end of the eighteenth century there were still in Norfolk about eighty thousand acres of unimproved common , and some sixty thousand acres of warrens and sheep walks , most of which had been enclosed and converted to arable fields or woodlands by the middle of the nineteenth .
6 The first generation of Compton FELs ( 1975–85 ) was built around available electron accelerators , most of which had been designed for nuclear physics and were therefore not optimised as FEL injectors .
7 Improved handling has resulted from a series of innovations most of which have been related to aerodynamic efficiency .
8 Classical and classicizing treatises on rhetoric and poetics are filled with descriptions of these linguistic ornaments , most of which have been codified to a very high degree .
9 Their sunny main bedroom is the perfect home for older pieces of furniture , most of which have been handed down through the generations — Mary Jane 's mother made the tapestry fireguard and her great-grandmother made the beautiful bedspread
10 It serves 38 million vending cups a year , most of which have been ending up in bins .
11 Your study will be effective only if you are prepared to apply intelligently to your work certain well-known techniques , most of which have been used successfully from time immemorial .
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