Example sentences of "this [is] largely " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is largely eliminated with reverse-pulley car launching and winching , where the parachute is pulled in as it drops . |
| 2 | This is largely a matter of forming the habit of noting the wind from smoke or some other indication and of orientating yourself relative to the sun or an obvious feature such as a coast line , i.e. remember something along the lines of ‘ Into wind is into sun ’ , or say to yourself , ‘ I must land with the sun over my left shoulder ’ , etc . |
| 3 | This is largely because , once incorporated into the academy , this study had to adopt the values and principles of the academy , and develop as the institution developed . |
| 4 | Sir Derek will resist pressure from some shareholders to resign in the belief that this is largely a minority view . |
| 5 | This is largely because of its enormous potential for dating geological processes and sedimentary sequences . |
| 6 | The offensive section of the 1937 constitution of the Republic which recognized the special position of the Catholic Church has been removed but this is largely irrelevant to Protestant perceptions . |
| 7 | Again , though , this is largely deceptive . |
| 8 | This is largely explained by the statistics for ‘ disguised ’ unemployment or underemployment , which often reach striking levels ( see Table 6.5 ) . |
| 9 | This is largely constructed of red brick although the structure shows traces of many rebuildings and alterations . |
| 10 | Its reason for this is largely to do with its distrust of the judges who , it feels , would use their power to strike down government action or legislation as being contrary to a Bill of Rights , as the American courts can do , to promote their own conservative values . |
| 11 | Belfast had declined by 2.3 per cent , but this is largely explained by government policies of funnelling population to other areas , policies which did not apply to Derry . |
| 12 | This is largely absent in today 's secular society . |
| 13 | Of course marriage can have the opposite effect but this is largely the virtue of a middle class pact . |
| 14 | This is largely because farmers on better land can stock it more heavily and attract more HLCAs , generating more capital to finance grant-aided agricultural improvements . |
| 15 | This is largely due to social pressures . |
| 16 | Although this is largely an innate ability , particularly well developed in a few people , we can all develop sensitivity in general ( which will help our massage skills ) by such means as meditation , deep relaxation and nature attunements ( see Chapter 7 ) . |
| 17 | The establishment of the College , and the early days of its life , were described by an anonymous writer in 1793 in An Account of the Veterinary College from its Institution in 1791 ; this is largely a transcript of early College minutes . |
| 18 | This is largely due to support provided by the British Library Research and Development Division which during 1978–1980 funded projects in seven UK library schools based on the use of the HP2645A . |
| 19 | This is largely because he was mistaken about two of his standard candles : his cepheid variables had characteristics somewhat different from those he assumed , and some of his brightest ‘ stars ’ were actually highly luminous bodies of ionised hydrogen . |
| 20 | This is largely because of interest changes . |
| 21 | In contrast , overweight people seem to get much less strong and effective stop signals from the body , and this is largely because of the other factor , the major clue , which our eating-behaviour expert would be using in his ‘ guess who 's overweight ’ game . |
| 22 | This is largely an individual matter . |
| 23 | This is largely because there has always been so much more speculation than information about the personal stability of Perry Farrell . |
| 24 | This is largely a matter of common sense . |
| 25 | This is largely the result of the crags ' proximity to the road and their popularity with local outdoor centre groups . |
| 26 | This is largely the result of the white , coarse-fibred paper traditionally used with the medium . |
| 27 | This is largely because of diversions in their career paths . |
| 28 | This is largely because of its habit of skulking among long vegetation like common snipe . |
| 29 | This is largely because of the subtle differences between its superb selection tools , which often baffle newcomers . |
| 30 | This is largely because money allocated centrally at the beginning of the financial year does not usually reach the city itself until the autumn . |