Example sentences of "[be] largely [verb] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Britain , with the main exception of Blackpool ( not forgetting the single-deckers of the Isle of Man and Llandudno ) , trams had been largely relegated to the history books . |
| 2 | So far , the card capacity has been largely limited to a mere 64 kilobytes and supply to third parties is controlled by Sharp which price them at up to £50 each , limiting the potential margin for would-be card publishers . |
| 3 | Computer programming in schools has until recently been largely limited to the use of ‘ imperative ’ languages such as BASIC . |
| 4 | Until Livingstone , various Right-On pet publishing and campaigning projects had been largely confined to tedious discussion documents and papers wrangled over at interminable meetings . |
| 5 | Identifiable links between the Mycenaeans and Egyptians have until now been largely confined to deposits of Mycenaean pottery in Egypt , and sporadic finds of Egyptians objects in Greece.If this papyrus does show Mycenaean warriors fighting alongside Egyptians , perhaps as mercenaries , it provides the first evidence for more direct interaction between these two major Bronze Age cultures of the Mediterranean . |
| 6 | A few works , such as Jesus the Magician and The Gnostic Gospels , have been widely reviewed , discussed and distributed , but their readership has been largely confined to people with a particular interest in their subject matter . |
| 7 | External validation in PSHE has familiarized institutions with an evaluation process in which their own role has been largely confined to passively displaying data . |
| 8 | If curve B applies then the erasure could have been largely confined to the lull between formation and the subsequent peak in bombardment , possibly extending into that bombardment . |
| 9 | Excavations have been largely confined to the western side , revealing an earth rampart made up of material from at least one contemporary ditch to the west . |
| 10 | * A new report suggests that coastal marine pollution as a result of the Gulf War has been largely confined to a strip of several hundred kilometres along the northern Saudi coastline . |
| 11 | Pauper apprenticeship , like child labour in general , was not a particular novelty of the factory system , although its use in coal mining seems to have developed only in the nineteenth century and to have been largely localised to the Black Country . |
| 12 | These disparities are largely attributed to poor educational attainment — too many people leaving at the statutory school leaving age with few or no qualifications , too few continuing their education and too few entering higher education . |
| 13 | Issues are managed by domestic security dealers or by merchant banks and are largely sold to investors resident in the UK . |
| 14 | Quite clearly , if you have a strong need for the company of others then a technical research job where you are largely left to your own devices may prove stressful — unless you do a lot of extra-curricular socialising as compensation . |
| 15 | Yet , what , one might ask , is a tropical institute doing in central London in the 1980s when Britain 's influence and claims in those climes are largely reduced to a few dots on the global map ? |
| 16 | Yet the field is so rich that new insights emerge year after year which , alas , are largely restricted to specialists . |
| 17 | Since the effects of the damage are largely restricted to language , the disruption can not affect the whole brain , so in that sense we are justified in thinking of the brain as consisting of functionally independent modules . |
| 18 | It is true to say that the cars are largely restricted to three or four models , but my own insistence had been from the outset that no obligation to use the scheme should be imposed on the disabled , nor any obligation to a particular model . |
| 19 | All these systems are largely restricted to text or numeric data . |
| 20 | Likewise parables and ethical sayings are largely directed to the world of men . |
| 21 | Twite , however , are largely confined to saltings and the maximum number in recent years has been 335 . |
| 22 | This will ensure that the effects of any system thrashing are largely confined to their own work . |
| 23 | Pictorial designs ( pls 4,40 ) based on scenes taken from life , history or mythology , are largely confined to workshop rugs from Persia ( in particular , Kerman , Tabriz and Kashan ) , India and , to a lesser extent , Pakistan . |
| 24 | What chances there are of the underclass obtaining any work are largely confined to this secondary and flexible labour market , and that part which is characterized by less security of employment , low pay and little or no pension or fringe benefits . |
| 25 | The third type seem to be solid , and are largely confined to the lower half of the main cloud . |
| 26 | On the Earth such compounds are largely confined to the oceans , common salt ( sodium chloride ) being an abundant example . |
| 27 | You can also see that the maria are largely confined to the near side . |
| 28 | The form of the Jovian field indicates that the currents which constitute the dipole source are largely confined to between 0.6 R J and 0.9 R J . |
| 29 | Again this is not a view which has been endorsed by all , but it does provide an explanation as to why the government 's proposed reforms are largely confined to measures concerned with speeding up the investigatory process and making existing policy more efficient . |
| 30 | The improvement may well be largely related to an increase in volume leading to an increase in blood volume in the lungs — an effect shown by transthoracic impedance techniques . |