Example sentences of "[art] [adj] and largely [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This provides the opportunity to test empirically whether the theoretical and largely feminist reconceptualisation of politics is borne out by incorporating a set of activities traditionally overlooked by conventional research into political behaviour . |
| 2 | At this time , too , the vigorous and largely indigenous current of thought and research in social psychology in the United States was given a powerful boost by the influx of expatriate German scholars , liberal democrats most of them , fleeing from the Nazi regime . |
| 3 | What CPRW would like to stress , however , in relation to the application being considered by this Inquiry , is that the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park is the only one of the ten parks in existence which has been primarily designated for the superb and largely unspoiled quality of its coastal landscape . |
| 4 | The attempt , however , must be applauded as a genuine effort to go beyond the sterile and largely one-dimensional business of finding mathematical relationships between sales and advertising . |
| 5 | Alford distinguishes the lay popular interest in development of services as the third and largely repressed force : it is not organized as a permanent lobby and is not party to the agenda setting between the monopolists and the rationalizers . |
| 6 | Such crimes will be used to illustrate the massive and largely unrealised extent of the ‘ crimes of the powerful ’ . |
| 7 | Life assurance business is being serviced satisfactorily , but the huge and largely unpredictable surge in pensions business and the intrinsic complexity of this type of business have given rise to administrative problems both at Standard Life and across the entire industry . |
| 8 | The meeting , a lively and largely good-humoured affair , was organised by the local Council of Churches and chaired by the Rev. Ian Bowley . |
| 9 | Despite their displaying a generalised and largely self-sufficient subsistence economy , precious metals and other valuable goods are known to have moved between such communities . |
| 10 | Business offers a tremendous and largely untapped wealth of opportunities for curriculum enrichment — content and process — with many valuable spin-offs for both business and education . |
| 11 | In this context , the youngster must come to terms with his or her changing and changed body ; must try out the precepts , attitudes and ideals of childhood against the demands of the transitional and later groups among which existence now lies ; must establish himself or herself as an individual with rights and responsibilities and with a unique and largely self-determinant personality ; and must cope with feelings and impulses which have previously been only of the vaguest and most unformulable nature . |
| 12 | At Friends of the Earth , Jonathan Porritt similarly fought a long and largely successful battle to demonstrate that efficiency and negotiation with the opposition do n't have to mean sell-out . |
| 13 | Any opening of oneself psychically , particularly at ancient sites which have a long and largely unknown history , can be hazardous , and it is best undertaken with caution and proper attunement . |
| 14 | This is a gross simplification of a complex and largely convincing set of theories . |
| 15 | He has a tutor , a retired teacher who visits the house for mathematics and is following a traditional and largely irrelevant course in it ( such as he might be following at school ) and he is learning quite sufficient about mathematics in context apart from that ( shades of Cockcroft ! ) |
| 16 | Much of the improvement in January came from a sharp and largely unexplained fall in spending by government departments . |
| 17 | Their minds seem " triggered " by some key word(s) in the question and they immediately plunge into an uncritical and largely irrelevant answer . |
| 18 | Sidney and Beatrice Webb surprised the labour movement in 1935 when they added to their earlier works an exhaustive and largely favourable account of the working of soviet society . |
| 19 | The lure of self-destructive , suicidal war may wield an irresistible and largely subconscious appeal to a society that is locked into headlong and seemingly involuntary flight towards individualism . |
| 20 | For Eliot , who chose the other way , earned entry into nothing more seriously influential than the circles of Bloomsbury , where the Edwardian pattern survived only in an attenuated and largely illusory version . ) |