Example sentences of "latter part [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 With the breakup of the U.S.S.R. , it is the latter part of the feat that will be difficult to duplicate , for as Christoph Vitali , Director of the Schirn Kunsthalle , mentioned in his opening speech , the State and the Ministry of Culture of the U.S.S.R. with which they signed the initial protocol for the show no longer exist , and several cities from which the art has travelled have changed names .
2 The aim is to gybe just before an oncoming wave , thus using the ‘ downhill ’ part of the wave , when you are most vulnerable , ie during the latter part of the turn .
3 The different techniques of pouch construction reflect the surgical developments on the unit with the totally stapled J-pouch-anal anastomosis being favoured in the latter part of the survey .
4 After a flight to the west , meetings should take place in the morning by new local time rather than in the latter part of the day .
5 So if we could lie down for twenty minutes sometime in the afternoon or early evening , then we would lengthen the spine to support us more efficiently for the latter part of the day .
6 This did , however , enable me to test Mr Getty 's hospitality to the full during the latter part of the day , and I can confirm it is as fulsome as previous Press reports have indicated .
7 The latter part of the Heath Government was taken up with the enforcement of its incomes policies and when the miners , having defeated the government in 1972 , challenged again in late 1973 , the government resisted while trying to find a formula for concession .
8 The latter part of the clause should therefore be amended as follows :
9 The latter part of the clause should be amended as follows : …
10 If the court finds the time limit unreasonable but the limitation on damages reasonable , it can allow reliance on the latter part of the clause only .
11 I understand perfectly well why that should be so , as the hon. Member for Blackburn ( Mr. Straw ) made clear in the Second Reading debate his support for the higher education reforms , which account for quite a large part of the bulk of the latter part of the Bill .
12 An aftercast of the winds and study of the Canadian forecast for the period of the flight reveals the presence of a jet stream between 33,000 and 35,000 feet on the latter part of the route with winds up to 134 knots .
13 The latter part of the take-off run had been into-wind and up a slight incline towards a ridge topped by trees with a fall-away of the ground on the far side .
14 In the latter part of the poem , however , referring expressions , though still mobilising the demonstrative , are not qualified with further deictic terms .
15 In the latter part of the poem a more general " present " is implied , and this second content time is closer to the coding time .
16 Tuppe had travelled the latter part of the journey on the tall boy 's shoulders .
17 During the latter part of the night , in spite of having had no sleep , feelings of fatigue begin to diminish .
18 Thus the plant can , during the latter part of the night , move its leaves to a position appropriate for sunrise ; predatory animals can prepare themselves for the activity of hunting and hunted animals can escape to safety before it is too late .
19 Yet witnesses to the latter part of the night 's events heard him talking clearly to a policeman .
20 An upturn in tonnages was recorded in the latter part of the decade , however , and the threat of at least one further pipeline receded when Total Oil renewed a major contract with BR in 1988 .
21 The latter part of the decade saw St Owens Mill start up , followed within a few years by the Island Street and Victoria Street Mills , Luker also involved with the latter .
22 The latest outpouring of new ideas for the shape of its services in the latter part of the decade from its erstwhile state-owned sibling British Telecommunications Plc , described here by Chris Rose , must leave Telekom green with envy .
23 The 1960s was the age of tanker terminals and oil production platforms and during the latter part of the decade Wimpey built its first aluminium smelter in Bahrain .
24 Finally , the study examines some important strands of longer-term development which may become important in multimedia applications in the latter part of the decade .
25 Let us take one more , this time from the latter part of the century ; it comes from a letter written by the Lancashire engineer and philanthropist , F.W. Crossley , describing the death of his son , Richie :
26 During the latter part of the century visits by famous Nonconformist ministers as great public figures , and not as denominational delegates or visiting preachers , became part of American cultural and religious life .
27 Prejudices among critics in the latter part of the century toward the labouring class manifest themselves in an amusing ‘ Proclamation ’ appearing in The Monthly Review in 1778 :
28 Rather than all the rare qualities discussed , the person serving young people in the latter part of the century needs to be able to work in a no-nonsense way with young people , to be a good manager prepared to fight for a fair share of the funds , to ensure that staff are able to devote a generous amount of time to users of the services in groups and as individuals , and to ensure that there is a good stock of books and other materials to explore .
29 The latter part of the century saw great progress in organic chemistry , as the atomic theory led to structural understanding and natural products such as indigo were synthesized .
30 Recent historians , like Owen Chadwick in The Victorian Church , are doubtful about the role of science in undermining faith in the latter part of the century .
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