Example sentences of "[adj] part of [art] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact ( the myth persists ) , even if the slim person does not especially like these foods , he or she sticks with them for a large part of the time in order to maintain a trim figure . |
| 2 | They are drastic pieces of legislation which should rightly occupy a large part of the time of the House . |
| 3 | erm This also meant that you could n't move around very fast , the clothes were so tightly made , that for a large part of the time , you were immobile and glad to be , glad to be so . |
| 4 | However she indicated that she still felt guilty a good part of the time . |
| 5 | A good part of the time you spend airborne is devoted to mastering that seemingly magic characteristic . |
| 6 | At " low " speeds ( less than 100 steps per second in the example of Fig. 4.1 ) the current is quickly established in the windings when a phase is turned on and stays near its rated value for a substantial part of the time for which the phase is excited . |
| 7 | However the board 's chief executive , Alan Smith , was able to say that unlike yesterday 's press conference the issue at the board meeting did not occupy a major part of the time . |
| 8 | However the board 's chief executive , Alan Smith , was able to say that unlike yesterday 's press conference the issue at the board meeting did not occupy a major part of the time . |
| 9 | He absconded from [ the open unit ] and his whereabouts were unknown for the major part of the time . |
| 10 | Even in cases where industry has not neglected an invention , the major part of the time is consumed in development rather than research . |
| 11 | The major part of the time would be spent in at least two and no more than four groups meeting around the building . |
| 12 | It seems to me appropriate and indeed perhaps essential that one should offer a brief biographical sketch of Proust on an occasion like this , but I shall try to avoid the unbalance of which I 've spoken , by at least relating the biography to the circumstances in which the novel was written , and I shall in any case spend the major part of the time that remains on an examination of the novel itself . |