Sentence examples for the main was from inspiring English sources

What the BHA wanted to do, in the main, was weed out the "cultural Christians" (and maybe, I suppose, "cultural Hindus" who don't "really" do puja): people who are perfectly happy to say St Paul's cathedral is an important piece of heritage but who don't think that Jesus Christ is the only begotten son of God.

First, there were growing criticisms that the work of analytic philosophers of education had become focused upon minutiae and in the main was bereft of practical import.

The main was the non ability to link all three databases properly.

The year the main was installed was not a significant predictor of the level of coating coverage (data not shown).

For the remaining 16 segments, we could not determine whether the main was coated at the time of installation even though the scent-based assessment we used can often reveal whether the main originally did have a coating even if no coating was currently present.

Which, in the main, is what happened.

These can, in the main, be kept.

The main idea was to be free".

"The main drawback is it's soft.

"The main thing is nothing is irreversible.

The main thing is, he's here.