Example sentences of "large part of the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The difference between the West now and the West in the nineteenth century , is that now the largest part of the price for development is paid by the invisible people of the so-called Third World , rather than by the pauperised urban proletariat of mills , mines and factories , though there are still some of them about too . |
| 2 | Domestic US investors form the largest part of the holders of the US$ CDs issued in London , probably accounting for around three quarters of all holdings . |
| 3 | Computing will become a larger part of the course from 1992 onwards , arising out of the Course Review , and there are likely to be increasing demands for specialist hardware ( plotters ) , software ( spreadsheets , databases , graphics ) , and improved access to scientific and horticultural data through better communications . |
| 4 | However , this leaves uncovered the larger part of the region in which 10 per cent of its population live . |
| 5 | The Marxist definition of class in terms of private ownership of the means of production used to work well for most First World societies , but it always left much to be desired in the analysis of the Second and Third Worlds where the larger part of the means of production are owned and controlled not by private capitalists but by state or parastatal enterprises . |
| 6 | Industrial geologists , however , form a larger part of the pool of geological manpower . |
| 7 | Industrial geologists , however , form a larger part of the pool of geological manpower . |
| 8 | In fact , the larger part of the value of the contract is not in the hull itself but in the components , a significant proportion of which will be provided by GEC in Rugby . |
| 9 | On the other hand , it is unlikely that the duke of Normandy , who granted out the larger part of the demesne in feudal tenures , or the count of Toulouse , who was slow to consolidate his lands , was a major contributor to agricultural progress . |
| 10 | Although the area is best known for its superb Ordovician basic pillow lavas , the rock sequence also spans a large part of the history of the Lower Palaeozoic Welsh Basin . |
| 11 | Had he been one , he would know that a large part of the duties of anyone holding my office is to meet business men and their representatives to discuss their problems and concerns . |
| 12 | Oil palms have been planted on a large part of the land behind the river and growers have been granted a draft permit to develop plantations along the river banks , the monkeys ' habitat , by the local land authority . |
| 13 | In whatever fashion the contrast is formulated ( we might say , for example , that the two revolutions — political and industrial — which had inspired the new political science began to move in different directions , towards greater equality in one case , away from it in the other ) it embodies a large part of the substance of political enquiry and of political doctrines from the nineteenth century to the present time . |
| 14 | One fertility clinic serving a large part of the midwest of the Netherlands . |
| 15 | In spite of this the Cecchini Report does use MES calculations to estimate the benefits of removing NTBs , and these scale benefits form a very large part of the benefits of creating the SEM . |
| 16 | Many industrialists concede that a large part of the responsibility for British companies ' lame performance must lie with management . |
| 17 | Tracing out the efficiency and equity consequences of different tax tools forms a large part of the purpose of this text . |
| 18 | Although Bukharin was primarily concerned with a war situation , in which there was not only a direct diversion of a large part of the GNP to the production of means of destruction , but also a direct destruction of the forces of production , his formulation can also be applied to ‘ peace time ’ capitalism . |
| 19 | The time taken by each set of words has to be very exactly calculated , and a large part of the skill of a voice-over expert lies in the ability to fit a set of words into a precise length of time while still getting the required clarity and intonation . |
| 20 | Patristic doctrine ( which it might be expected that one who is Orthodox should revere ) , when expounded for example by the Cappadocians ( the authors in large part of the doctrine of the trinity ) is that the persons of the trinity are alike in all respects save in their mutual relations . |
| 21 | Learning to be independent is also a large part of the education at New College . |
| 22 | In the case of traffic injuries , the temporal proximity of putative causes and their effects strongly suggests that a large part of the fall in mortality from this cause is attributable to centrally coordinated action . |
| 23 | Of course there is strong opposition to some parts of the Bill , to which many of my hon. Friends have drawn the attention of the Minister , but it also has to be said that , perhaps unusually for Government legislation , there is a large part of the Bill on which there is a wide measure of agreement . |
| 24 | Similarly a late seventh-century law of Wessex provided that the king should receive a large part of the wergeld of any stranger ‘ who came across the frontier ’ . |
| 25 | By the end of that century , engineers had converted a large part of the area to agricultural land . |
| 26 | As already discussed , there is evidence to suggest that Carboniferous Limestone in shelf facies occupies a large part of the area of interest under southern England . |
| 27 | He went on : ‘ When you lose £21 million like this , it 's a very serious matter because it 's a very large part of the amount of money that they handle . |
| 28 | Omnipotent in Dublin , the Republic have the players — Whelan , Houghton , Aldridge , Cascarino , Sheedy , O'Leary — to see off a large part of the opposition in Italy . |
| 29 | Undoubtedly part of this affect is due to the form of presentation — because of this immediacy television often takes on the appearance of an oracle — but a large part of the value of video documentation is in capturing peoples own experiences directly . |
| 30 | Clearly , a large part of the job of a person making a submission to the court is to ‘ know ’ the judge , to try to predict what the judge does and does not want to hear and so on . |