Example sentences of "most of the [noun] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | For most of the mothers this is their first experience of childcare outside their own families . |
| 2 | But most of the factors this account points to are real and important , as we shall now detail . |
| 3 | It is necessary , therefore , to remember that for most of the century this admiration was not felt by most foreigners . |
| 4 | For convenience of exposition reference will normally be made to A's having brought about a ‘ breach ’ of the contract between B and C and in most of the cases this will have occurred but , as we shall see , there may be liability without an actual breach . |
| 5 | Most of the time this isolation is what I seek , but today I just feel lonely . |
| 6 | For most of the time this involved consecutive interpreting , i.e. making notes of what the speaker said and then at the end ( of perhaps an hour 's talk ) repeating the speech in the target language . |
| 7 | For most of the time this works imperfectly and simultaneous interpretation of BSL to English is frequently marked by the interpreter requesting repetition or further information from the deaf person . |
| 8 | As both parents spoke to him in Punjabi for most of the time this did not seem surprising . |
| 9 | But for most of the workforce this price is relatively high and short-lived ; money will motivate for a short time especially if it is a potentially large sum of money ( e.g. football pools , lotteries , gambling ) . |