Sentence examples for as a large portion from inspiring English sources

Shipping is another important means of transportation, as a large portion of Hunan's goods are moved by water.

Land trusts are important to this mission as a large portion of Golden-winged Warbler habitat in Vermont is in people's backyards.

Recently I've begun to suspect I write too much as well, as a large portion of my professional and personal e-mails sit in others' in-boxes.

After trailing in the polls for much of the general election campaign, Mr. Sestak was leading as a large portion of the returns rolled in.

Commander Stokes described the scaffolding that fell as "a large portion of heavy-duty gauge scaffolding," adding that debris was still falling when rescue workers were trying to help the victims.

Although bankers report a modest pickup in requests for credit, it is hard to see a surge in new lending so long as a large portion of the work force remains on the sidelines.

The rest of the photographs were a gift from the foundation, as was a large portion of Mapplethorpe's archive.

Estimates are that early childhood education programs that are focused on children at risk produce returns of as much as 7%-167%-16%arge portion of which are social returns.

DA and hydrothermal pretreatments effectively remove and recover as sugars a large portion of hemicellulose as well as disrupting and dislocating lignin, while increasing cellulose digestibility [ 15- 17].

Another problem is that stars orbiting the centre of the galaxy at the same distance as us (a large portion of the galaxy, as it turns out) all have a similar velocity.

Pliny the Elder enumerates many varieties and describes those of home growth as furnishing a large portion of the food of slaves.