Example sentences of "[conj] [vb pp] for most " in BNC.

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1 Mustelids are intermediate between categories 2 and 3 ( Table 3.13 ) , with only 24 per cent of the incisors digested but the degree of digestion is heavier than seen for most category 2 predators ( Fig. 3.24 G ) .
2 The trouble was that after they were born , children had to wait for six years before they could be sent to school and forgotten for most of the day .
3 The nature of pollution control work draws attention to these issues because it involves a substantial degree of discretion at field level among staff who are physically dispersed and isolated for most of the day while tending a complex and unpredictable environment .
4 It has also shown that treatment of children with cystic fibrosis has produced adults who are fit , active , and integrated for most of their lives .
5 He shuffled past well ordered , dusted shelves and racks , and past the little office where his father had sat and schemed for most of his life .
6 This plant is fairly undemanding as to the type of planting medium it requires ; a mixture as used for most aquatic plants is suitable .
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