Example sentences of "the [noun] of [n mass] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the majority of people the response to an odour is instantaneous , disappearing immediately the odorant is removed . |
| 2 | Sir , — I believe to the majority of people the addition of VAT to domestic fuel bills will be as welcome as a large hole in a lifeboat would be . |
| 3 | They were no less enthused when Mr Rice put up some film of seriously ordinary people , the sort of folk the average celebrity sees across a crash barrier . |
| 4 | They were local women and had joined for a job , but they were grandmotherly in a way , just the sort of people the younger girls needed . |
| 5 | But if I do that , well , I copy the C four , C six down have C five , C seven and then when I go in and insert the extra rows then er , well that formula 's not going to refer to those new rows that I insert it 's still cell the right of price and the right of sales the wrong sales certainly . |
| 6 | The Zombies take on the appearance of people the adventurers know ( and preferably care about or at least like ) and reach forward to them as if in greeting . |
| 7 | b ) Now work out the area of 10m the small rectangle . |
| 8 | If these priorities are not reflected in the organization of staff the basis of the library service itself becomes progressively undermined . |
| 9 | At the time of the writing of this book there is still fresh in the minds of people the world over , memories of the Falklands War . |
| 10 | What seems to be important is the number of people the housewife sees . |
| 11 | The number of sales the trader could make was limited to the number of cars he could get . |
| 12 | Certainly within universities the more senior the the member of staff the more likely they are apparently to use a desk as a barrier erm so that they sort of er y'know you see them from behind a desk , when you 're at the front of the desk and they 're behind the desk . |
| 13 | Since April last year we have assessed open market rents on 24 pubs in the Darlington area based on the new 20-year leases , and the average increase over the historic tenancy rent and transfer of machine income is in the region of 55pc the same as the national average . |