Example sentences of "and most [prep] [pron] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | as well as a host of other academic successes — but neither Arnold or his successor , Dixon , ever took more than eight boys a time and most of them carefully selected — few were born deaf . |
| 2 | army ammunition , all unfired , and most of them probably still usable . |
| 3 | There are n't all that many small brewers left in the region , after all , and most of them already have formal or informal alliances of their own . |
| 4 | He spoke with a strong Irish accent , soon to be a familiar sound on board since most of the emigrants were Irish — and most of them as scrawny and hollow-cheeked as he was . |
| 5 | The G M B and other unions , but principally the G M B cos that 's one I 'm concerned about , needs to pressurize councillors and officers because councillors and officers have been bombarded with almost as much legislation as the trade unions have had from the Tory government and most of them actually just want an easy time , so you 've got to hassle them , you got to harass them what they do . |
| 6 | But some of his work is still not available in modern French , and most of it not in English . |
| 7 | Not only do women still provide nearly all the care for the old , the sick and the young ( and most of it still unpaid ) , but also social policies are still framed , allocated and delivered on the assumption that they do so . |
| 8 | With such a frenzy building up , and most of it apparently style-obsessed , it 's not surprising that opposition is emerging . |
| 9 | The Spanish look is simple , witty , bright and light , and most of it quite affordable . |
| 10 | For the long-lived alien , it will seem less of a miracle than a golf hole-in-one seems to us — and most of us probably know somebody who knows somebody who has scored a hole-in-one . |