Example sentences of "[is] largely [vb pp] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Content is largely geared towards financial planning and budgeting , although other topics covered include health and leisure activities . |
| 2 | Other Whitehall insiders caution against the view that the Thatcher Cabinet is largely characterized by deferential ‘ staircase ’ men : ‘ Ministers report to Cabinet pretty freely and frankly . |
| 3 | The tax base in the suburbs is largely composed of single-family residences . |
| 4 | The relation with the recent oil impact measure table IV has obvious relevance here and also to why all the Thurso cases are in the west of the town , with none in the east : west Thurso is largely composed of nuclear workers not native to the area ( locally known as ‘ atomics ’ ) , making it until about 10 years ago rather separate from the rest of the town . |
| 5 | Even where this was not the case , Rusche and Kirchheimer argued that the choice of methods of punishment is largely influenced by fiscal interests , such as how much a punishment costs to administer . |
| 6 | It certainly explains why Lufthansa , Alitalia and Iberia , each of whose accounts is largely hidden from public scrutiny , will continue to cross-subsidise their operations , and when necessary receive financial support from their sponsoring governments . |
| 7 | Disability is largely regarded in medical terms , as a body or mind gone ‘ wrong ’ . |
| 8 | This is largely constructed of red brick although the structure shows traces of many rebuildings and alterations . |
| 9 | The gallery is largely stocked with Eastern and Oriental decorative objects and furniture , so it was n't difficult to establish the style of the piece . |
| 10 | On the one hand , there are those who have argued that this variation is largely determined by inherited potential . |
| 11 | If the final grade is largely determined by course-work marks , how are you to mark a piece of work completed in a pupil 's first term of his introduction to a subject , compared with what he can do after five or six terms ? |
| 12 | Success in exporting is largely based on good quality products delivered on time and at the right price . |
| 13 | Success in exporting is largely based on good quality products delivered on time and at the right price . |
| 14 | The SCOTVEC framework for core skills is largely based upon existing modules which are already well-established in centres . |
| 15 | In nursing , quality is largely defined by strict adherence to professionally derived standards , but this embraces the psychosocial care of patients as well as the physical and technical aspects of care . |
| 16 | The orientation of coastal features such as spits is largely governed by dominant wind and wave directions . |
| 17 | As was briefly described in the introduction , Britain has a socialized system of health care which is largely funded from general taxation . |
| 18 | This has the further consequence that a woman 's life is largely confined to private spaces — the home — while men dominate the public spaces outside the home . |
| 19 | A second advantage of the approach is that it is largely confined to observable empirical phenomena . |
| 20 | Its classic interpretation is largely confined to Persian workshop and more sophisticated village rugs , but Indian weavers will probably bring their own versions onto the market in the near future . |
| 21 | The problem of racial tension in Britain has been exacerbated by the fact that , though the total black population is small , it is largely concentrated in certain urban areas , notably London , Leicester , Birmingham , and various West Midlands towns . |
| 22 | It has been found elsewhere that once a development has become established , the second 50 per cent of all the time periods is largely sold through existing owners recommending the development to their friends . |
| 23 | State personnel simply fill given roles ; their behaviour is largely predetermined by structural forces in line with the functional imperatives of the capitalist mode of production . |
| 24 | The inversion of the unison ( the octave ) is omitted , because it is largely avoided in twelve-note music through its tendency to dominate as a tonal centre . |
| 25 | This is largely eliminated with reverse-pulley car launching and winching , where the parachute is pulled in as it drops . |
| 26 | It is largely controlled by non-Disabled ‘ experts ’ and frequently run in segregated settings such as adult training centres , hospitals and ‘ special ’ workshops . |