Example sentences of "is largely [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed , what is advocated is largely Type I. However , the existence of elements of a Type I1 model , ie for emergency admissions , extra-contractual referrals and temporary residents , gives incentives to providers which will be very similar to those under insurance-based systems . |
| 2 | In other words , the boundaries of the formal labour market are being more tightly drawn , a process associated now as in the past with high rates of male unemployment , and it is largely women , with responsibilities for caring , who are being pushed out . |
| 3 | The infrastructure of teaching hospitals is largely NHS ( rather than university ) funded and there has only recently been a welcome extension of this mechanism to general practice . |
| 4 | In these early days the role of the team is largely education — liaising and working with schools , local communities , industry and , of course , ICI itself . |
| 5 | It is therefore reasonable to suggest that one of the MOs of a 1 symmetry is largely O 2s in character , while the O 2p z and H ( 1s + 1s ) orbitals combine to generate bonding and anti-bonding MOs . |
| 6 | I regard arms races as of the utmost importance because it is largely arms races that have injected such ‘ progressiveness ’ as there is in evolution . |
| 7 | It would be unwise to come to any firm conclusion , remembering that the majority of those we know about are amongst the sandhills which are constantly being eroded by the winds which expose them , that the eastern part of the island down to Kildalton is largely deer forest which is rarely visited except by stalkers , that there are probably many more cists to be discovered . |
| 8 | Ninth , IBM software is largely mainframe and minicomputer software . |
| 9 | The trouble is that that 58% is largely money in-and-money-out . ’ |
| 10 | A hyper-sensitive fellow , such things cause him great and needless upset but to the rest of the band , it is largely water off a duck 's back , and they are dutifully protective of their singer , as are many of the people working around the band . |
| 11 | Height judgement above that height is not essential and is largely guesswork . |
| 12 | Chemically , chalk is largely calcium carbonate , he argues , and so should yield carbon dioxide if immersed in an acid . |
| 13 | In Scotland the AIDS problem is largely drug related with HIV spreading rapidly through the communal use of syringes and needles during the mid 1980s . |
| 14 | My filtration system is largely undergravel , powered by an Aquaclear 802 , along with a protein skimmer , internal box filter containing carbon and a Fluval 2 internal power filter . |
| 15 | Leaving out nuclear power and the renewables , the most favoured low carbon dioxide fuel is natural gas ( which is largely methane , another greenhouse gas ) . |
| 16 | Play behaviour , as we will see , is largely assimilation : the person playing decides that a piece of stick is a car or a gun and treats it as such until the play ends . |
| 17 | Play , in Piaget 's terms , is largely assimilation ; games are accommodation . |
| 18 | It is largely thanks to this one moment of history that there currently exists an unbroken line of Spanish-speaking nations through 90° of latitude from Tijuana in northern Mexico to Punta Arenas in southern Chile . |
| 19 | It is largely thanks to the perseverance of a former CO of the RAF Institute of Aviation Pathology , Group Captain Mason ( now Professor of Forensic Pathology at Edinburgh University ) , that there is international recognition of the contribution of the aviation pathologist in aircraft accident investigation by way of a specification recommending their positive involvement in formal investigations written into Annex 13 of the Convention on International Civil Aviation . |
| 20 | The remainder is largely nitrogen , with some carbon dioxide . |
| 21 | Beginning with the industrial and commercial sector ( in Figure 1.2 we simply call this sector ‘ firms ’ ) , these firms are paying out in each period ( a year ) £13,500 million which is largely wages and salaries to employees . |
| 22 | On record at least , it is largely choirs that have waved the flag on behalf of Byrd 's forgotten motets , none more valiantly than the Choir of New College , Oxford , directed by Edward Higginbottom . |