Example sentences of "he [verb] for most " in BNC.
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| 1 | He lived for most of the time at his family seat at Laxton Hall , Northamptonshire , with his wife and only daughter , and frequented St. Saviour 's Church for the Deaf in London . |
| 2 | He led for most of the first 60 laps but was forced to make a tyre change . |
| 3 | However , probably his best performance was in the Hennessy Cognac Irish Gold Cup at Leopardstown where he led for most of the trip before tiring and finishing fourth behind subsequent Cheltenham hero Jodami , Chatam and General Idea . |
| 4 | This is even true , contra Kolve , of what he says for most of his prologue . |
| 5 | He spoke for most aid workers when he said that when the UN takes over control on May 4th its work will be only just beginning . |
| 6 | My old mate , who although he stands sixty fret high , is in fact only eighteen years old , said absolutely nothing but just went on waving his limbs as he does for most of the day . |
| 7 | He slept for most of the afternoon . |
| 8 | Herbert complained of heat and hardship , declaring that what he longed for most in the world was a marble bathroom with warm scented water and soft towels . |
| 9 | He pushed for most of the equipment you see here . ’ |