Sentence examples for act is largely from inspiring English sources
The act is largely remembered as a feminist statement and a successful performance, but only within art-world circles.
The Forest Rights Act is largely dormant – institutionally ignored and unimplemented – while the state maintains a tight grip over forests, to the detriment of the environment and inhabitants.
The second act is largely devoted to Morris's presentation, which begins with his accession to good behavior but devolves into disaster.
The compressed second act is largely confined to Mr. Washington's police headquarters, where he discovers that he is the prime suspect and must defend himself by finding the real killers.
Observing that the chief architect of reform, current treasury secretary Timothy Geithner, "just talks to the investment bank chiefs", Brady concluded that the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Act "is largely their bill".
It isn't entirely unentertaining, but it is disappointing, mostly because where the first act proceeds from uncertainty to revelation, the second act is largely concerned with making the spooky coincidences come out without loose ends.
This act was largely bypassed in the 1990s when unfounded fears of an adolescent crime wave reached hysterical levels.
The Equality Act was largely brought into force on 1 October 2010, almost 10 years to the day after the Human Rights Act (HRA).
Plants built before the 1970 Clean Air Act are largely exempt from federal emissions standards, but states can impose their own rules.
The 1950 European Convention on Human Rights, which now so enrages Tory Europhobes since it was incorporated into British law by the 1998 Human Rights Act, was largely drafted by English lawyers, and Conservatives at that – notably David Maxwell Fyfe, a later home secretary and lord chancellor.
It is striking, however, that feminists have had little to say about lessening women's responsibility for their immoral actions when the reasons women act are largely influenced by their treatment under patriarchy.
