Example sentences of "most of [pers pn] [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Although some of the Wealden towns may have been regional centres for craft specialisation , such as Battle with its leather working and shoemaking , most of them provided a wide range of services which allowed a high degree of virtual self-sufficiency to their surrounding areas . |
2 | ‘ She 's badly run down anyway — like most of us since the war — and has very little resistance . ’ |
3 | He may have realised earlier than most of us that the King was in the long run unfitted to be King . |
4 | Is the problem of losing weight just a question of vanity for most of us or a medical necessity ? |
5 | If the diet is broken why not make the most of it before the diet begins again tomorrow ? |
6 | Dalgliesh had recognised , with foreboding , a familiar phenomenon : the desire of a witness , aware of the paucity of her evidence , to make the most of it lest the police be disappointed , while remaining as far as possible within the confines of truth . |