Example sentences of "is largely [art] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 The ‘ cure ’ is largely a matter of acclimatisation and a simple but thorough explanation of why the aircraft stalls and what causes the sensation .
3 Rapid progress across country is largely a matter of finding and using effectively only the very strongest of thermals .
4 Cognitive neuropsychology is largely a European rather than a North American phenomenon .
5 GENERAL MANUEL NORIEGA , the military ruler of Panama , is largely a creation of the Americans , but one of whom Washington is now anxious to be rid : hence the unvarnished disappointment there at the failure of the latest attempt to topple him .
6 It is largely a matter of cost .
7 Sir Derek will resist pressure from some shareholders to resign in the belief that this is largely a minority view .
8 Unemployment or short-term employment immediately after graduation is largely a reflection of the time that graduates take to find the right openings .
9 In fact I think it possible that in the context of hi-jacking we are developing the anti-tank weapon — one which is largely a moral weapon and lies mainly in the hands of political authority .
10 Winning the favour of this curious breed is largely a lottery .
11 One such difference is largely a matter of emphasis but it seems to me of significance .
12 The UK wine industry 's new-found potential is largely a result of the planting of grape varieties more suited to our climate .
13 Building a tractor from scratch is largely a process of jumping endless technical hurdles , and one of the first problems was fitting the clutch .
14 You can occasionally pick up such things at local auctions , but it is largely a matter of searching until you find the right one at the right price .
15 ‘ Medicine is a profession , dentistry is largely a business ’ , sniffed the British Medical Journal in 1878 , but the professional tag was so sought after that the rush to respectabilize was unstoppable .
16 The bureaucracy , which is largely a Communist nomenclatura , is still in place and that is worrying .
17 Leapor finds in her menstrual pains a bond with Aurelia , even if the poem is largely a gentle rebuke to her friend for malicious talk .
18 What actions express an attitude is largely a matter of social convention .
19 Format is largely a matter of preference .
20 To understand how to control your aura you must first realise that it is largely a thought emanation and as such , can easily be controlled by thought .
21 How you conduct negotiations from there is largely a question of individual judgment supported by sound professional advice .
22 Preventing pollution is one dimension of maintaining a safe environment which is largely a public rather than a personal responsibility .
23 The fourth element in the pattern of criminal statistics is that recorded crime is largely a working-class phenomenon .
24 E. Making motor vehicles — cars , lorries and buses — is largely a job of assembling many different parts together .
25 it is largely a waste of work and energy to train the boys — if the girls are left uncared for and untaught .
26 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 .
27 In addition , there are some ideas about further changes that should be made to deal with poverty in old age , which is largely a problem for women .
28 If the world that science investigates is largely a social construction then the history of science may show change but it will not show progress .
29 The second concern is that evaluation is largely a wasted exercise unless it leads on to some action .
30 Its reluctance is largely a result of the strict financial regime imposed by the government as part of its general campaign to improve efficiency in the public sector and under which all rail improvements have to demonstrate an 8% return on the capital before approval is granted .
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