Example sentences of "[conj] most [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now most of the camp 's 700,000 yearly visitors , coming from Israel , Germany , America and elsewhere , think of the second world war as the distant past . |
| 2 | ‘ Pah — there are n't any male ones either — not since Sibelius and Cézanne — however — as I was saying ( among ordinary people ) physical strength used to matter , but now most of the hard work is done by machines , so it does n't wash any more . |
| 3 | Now most of the overall plan of the original castle is being brought to light , including huge 11th century ditches and ramparts , and its monumental main gateway . |
| 4 | Francis will desperately want to win tomorrow , and now most of the severe injuries are cleared up , he will be looking for better results . |
| 5 | But now most of the dragons slumber , dreaming the centuries away until the end of the world . |
| 6 | Faisal had seen advertisements on television and knew that Europe and North America were almost empty now most of the people had moved into space . |
| 7 | Where most of the gravel has been compacted into the soil below , weeds have to be removed and a good general weed-killer applied . |
| 8 | It won because of its residual strength in southern and eastern England , and also greater London , where most of the constituencies were located . |
| 9 | The man , a publishing consultant , said : ‘ I was in the front coach of the Bournemouth train which took the full impact of the crash and where most of the 35 died . ’ |
| 10 | The case turns on whether the department was legally responsible for supervising the group 's unauthorised offshore arm , Barlow Clowes International , where most of the losses were incurred . |
| 11 | But , as chart 11 shows , in 1982–89 the growth in dividends slowed in the stabler industries where most of the takeovers and borrowing were taking place and where profits were rising , while it accelerated in cyclical industries . |
| 12 | According to the Cambridge-based World Conservation Monitoring Centre , almost all of this oil has already been washed ashore or is in the shallows along 200km of Saudi coast ; it has not moved down to the southern Gulf , where most of the turtles and dugongs live . |
| 13 | In Glenelg ( Wester Ross ) where most of the people had a job with the Forestry Commission there were no possible alternatives to their present enterprises and so they were likely to do nothing . |
| 14 | Wester Ross , Orkney and North Yorkshire provided most of these replies but it was something that might be encouraged in remote areas or where most of the farms were part-time . |
| 15 | In the Columbia River area of the western U.S.A. where most of the lavas were erupted about twenty million years ago , such vast amounts of basalt were poured out on to the surface that hills 1,500 metres high were drowned in lava ! |
| 16 | The leisure activities of these youths centred on the ‘ street ’ , the arena where most illegal activity takes place , where most of the fighting and thieving occurs . |
| 17 | Many of these people are migrants from the lowlands , where most of the country 's agriculture is located , who have little money to invest to ensure success in the longer term and who lack security of tenure to make farming the heritage enterprise that it is in many nations . |
| 18 | In other words , the overall management of an organisation that is in many ways similar to a small hotel or guest house , where most of the guests are extremely frail elderly people . |
| 19 | Typical of the streets of Moss Side where most of the Tiller pupils came from . |
| 20 | In the USA , for example , where most of the research is done , without central funding , at individual libraries and even by MSc and PhD degree students , many valuable projects have been carried out ( eg in the comparative testing of different teaching techniques ) . |
| 21 | But if you want a glimpse of the future of telecoms in Britain , take a walk down Tottenham Court Road , where most of the exotic telephones on sale are not approved by the Department of Industry . |
| 22 | Further north and higher in the mountains , where most of the Tibetans lived , the land was virtually barren and people had been forced into trade . |
| 23 | He kept the Wharfedale Inn where most of the cricketers met and it was in the front room of that establishment that the idea was developed . |
| 24 | Porto Santo consists of volcanic rocks ( basalt and trachyte ) which are located mainly in the north-east of the island , where most of the peaks are . |
| 25 | In part of the same complex is the Cinecasino a very modern and spacious cinema , complete with air-conditioning and coffee bar , where most of the latest films are shown . |
| 26 | The coffee crash was felt strongest in areas where there was less cattle stealing , and where most of the stealing was casual . |
| 27 | One of the reasons for this , she explains , is that quite a lot of the small and medium-size firms in her area ( Hampshire , Dorset and Sussex ) do not want to recruit from the Big Six where most of the redundancies have been made . |
| 28 | Seton and Ramsay hurried down to the outer walls and bastions above the harbour wharves and quays , where most of the castle cannon had been positioned , ordering the garrison troops to man the guns . |
| 29 | To be honest the atmosphere was one of secret intimacy where most of the audience were still in a state of suspended disbelief that this was happening . |
| 30 | Scenes shot on the Akagi set , where most of the aircraft were evidently not airworthy , show aircraft modified similar to those done by Cal-Volair , and also included folding wing-tips . |