Example sentences of "this [noun] [is] largely " in BNC.
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| 1 | College design and technology teacher Bill Greenwood said : ‘ Our success in this field is largely due to frequent help and support from local industry , for which we are always grateful . ’ |
| 2 | This course is largely taken by candidates from overseas and there has been a worryingly high failure rate . |
| 3 | This hypothesis is largely but not wholly borne out by the empirical evidence . |
| 4 | At present , their potential for use within this industry is largely untapped , in contrast to the situation in many other areas , where their use is widespread . |
| 5 | The production of this review is largely driven by our desire to achieve this . |
| 6 | * The aim of the review that constitutes the next two major sections of this chapter is largely methodological . |
| 7 | Hospital visiting is a way of life now , sharing with those to whom this pleasure is largely denied . |
| 8 | Moreover , this benefit is largely additive to that of thrombolysis and can be obtained with a slightly increased risk of minor bleeding and no increased risk of cerebral haemorrhage . |
| 9 | This fall is largely because of the high growth rates of GDP in the mid-to late 1980s . |
| 10 | At present , further discussion of this question is largely speculative . |
| 11 | This work is largely complete . |
| 12 | Many observers feel , however , that this difference is largely a matter of social role ; and that , as female sexuality becomes increasingly recognised and acceptable , sex-differentiation with regard to pornography is diminishing . |
| 13 | The precise timing of this process is largely irrelevant . |
| 14 | Dating in this period is largely dependent on correlating finds of Corinthian pottery with traditional dates for the founding of western colonies ; an imprecise and unreliable method but , with a little help from the East , the best we have . |
| 15 | But the scant dynamical evidence requiring the existence of this planet is largely refuted in a new analysis by Myles Standish of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory . |
| 16 | Today this notion is largely discredited among linguists and students of the European languages . |
| 17 | This gap between children 's knowledge about what endangers their health and how they use this knowledge is largely uncharted territory . |
| 18 | This service is largely used for the development and operation of highly flexible management information systems rather than standard data processing work . |
| 19 | This theory is largely due to Thomas Gold ( b. 1920 ) , an Austrian-born astronomer who has spent most of his working life in Britain and in the USA . |
| 20 | This drop is largely irrelevant because the long incubation period of 10 years or more between HIV-1 infection and AIDS onset results in a complex relation between the time of HIV-1 infection diagnosis and AIDS incubation period . |
| 21 | It is the United States , rather than the USSR , which is significantly dependent on Latin America for its raw materials , and Moscow 's interest in this respect is largely confined to the as yet unexplored potential of Antarctica . |
| 22 | As applied to the crystallization of ice this mechanism is largely conjectural at present since little experimental work has been undertaken to estimate the pressures likely to be generated . |
| 23 | On the one hand , there are those who have argued that this variation is largely determined by inherited potential . |
| 24 | In Sussex this species is largely confined to Chichester and Pagham Harbours , where a few remain to summer in many years , although totals of more than 50 are most unusual . |
| 25 | This transience is largely a consequence of their own choice and wishes rather than something forced upon them . |
| 26 | This edge is largely due to its WYSIWYG ( what you see is what you get ) output capabilities , which ensure that what is sent to the printer corresponds exactly with what is displayed on the screen . |
| 27 | My prototype reminds me too much of a kingsize white plastic bucket , and I suspect that a combination of this summer 's largely ozone layer-free sun and a winter frost or two might render it brittle . |
| 28 | The reason for this situation is largely historical , due to the Assistant Managers ‘ and the corresponding Managers ‘ Associations being well established in Scotland in the Royal Bank pre merger . |
| 29 | This paragraph is largely self-explanatory . |
| 30 | In another case , Department of Employment data for the Western Isles of Scotland showed only 26.4 per cent of the population in employment , compared to 42 per cent for Scotland as a whole , and clearly this discrepancy is largely due to the definitional problems outlined above . |