Example sentences of "largely [vb pp] from [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is a country largely hidden from view ( apart from the skyscraper banks that clutter the skyline of Panama City ) . |
| 2 | It is in the nature of sea cliffs to remain largely hidden from view until you are more or less in contact with them , but for much of this side of Stennis this is not the case , for the gully descends to a non-tidal terrace descending beneath the cliff . |
| 3 | Was the Hitler image , in this centrally important area , again largely detached from reality ? |
| 4 | Clearly , the Hitler image , in this fundamentally important area , was again largely detached from reality . |
| 5 | From the late 1850s , as censorship was slackened and expectations of imminent and major reform rose , a small but steady stream of intelligentsia , largely drawn from students in higher education , became involved in radical dissent . |
| 6 | The following account is largely drawn from Sherwin Hall 's article in Veterinary History ( Summer 1984 ) . |
| 7 | They were largely drawn from academe , retired mandarins , and BBC governors ; they were often political centrists and cross-benchers who had a belief in disinterested enquiry and collecting and weighing evidence . |
| 8 | Technically " non-party " , the administration was described by the Middle East Economic Digest of June 28 as " largely drawn from establishment figures no longer closely associated with the National Liberation Front [ FLN ] " ; some ministers were " linked " with opposition parties or dissident currents within the FLN . |
| 9 | Winding up the Convention , Bogyoke claimed that they were framing ‘ a new type of democratic government that best suited the Burmese ’ ; it was largely drawn from Yugoslavia . |
| 10 | I puzzled over this one for some time and came to the conclusion that my children 's concept of life is largely derived from fairy stories in which anybody with power is always male . |
| 11 | The lower unit is characterised by an average porosity of about 13% which is largely derived from vugs produced by leaching of replacement anhydrite . |
| 12 | In English , in fact , graphology is largely derived from phonology : our alphabetic writing system represents , however imperfectly , the sounds of speech , and punctuation , at least in part , duplicates the roles of stress and intonation in spoken discourse . |
| 13 | Braitenberg says these internal connections are of two kinds : local interconnections of about 1 mm , which are largely derived from collaterals of axons leaving one region of neocortex and carrying messages elsewhere ; and long-range , distant connections carried by the axons I have just mentioned . |
| 14 | Support for this comes from the finding that faecal protease activity , largely derived from bacteria , is increased threefold in colitis . |
| 15 | St. Leonard 's Hospital was devoted mainly to the care of lepers but by the time of the Reformation , leprosy had largely disappeared from England . |
| 16 | In many countries ‘ comparison shopping ’ has been largely decentralized from city centres to regional shopping centres . |
| 17 | They are largely removed from motor vehicles by catalytic converters . |
| 18 | However , since young men are largely excluded from welfare benefits , they are best helped by programmes other than welfare reform . |
| 19 | Under this system of economic production , even though a merchant class was able to find a niche for itself by providing loans and commodities for kings , princes and noble landowners , this class was largely excluded from control over the state , which was dominated by increasingly absolutist kings and their royal entourage of lords and nobles . |
| 20 | Older people have , until recently , been largely excluded from health education/promotion activities . |
| 21 | As an autonomous region , Tibet ( Xizang ) has its own legislature ( Local People 's Congress , whose Chairman is currently Ngapoi Ngawang Jigme ) and is administered by a People 's Government ( whose Chairman is currently Doje Cering ) ; since pro-independence demonstrations in September and October 1987 [ see pp. 35716-17 ] security has been largely controlled from Beijing , and since March 1989 Lhasa has been under martial law [ see pp. 36521-22 ] . |