Sentence examples for large part ground from inspiring English sources

"The day-to-day operations, in large part, ground to a halt during a shutdown.

In 2008, Emin, 52, spent a reported £4m to buy a large part of Tenter Ground to use as a studio and said she wanted to maintain the area's heritage.

The Navy has been back in these waters providing more air power since August, in large part because the ground reinforcements that commanders have been pleading for have not yet come.

In the late 1950s The Beeches and a large part of the grounds were sold for the establishment of St. Brendan's Sixth Form College.

Bush 2 was known for his frat boy humor and love of sports, yet he led us into war with Iraq in large part on the grounds of the likelihood of weapons of mass destruction, a course of action which never took place with the Soviets amidst the threat, rivalry and pop culture frenzy that dominated those years.

Vladimir Putin, a former officer of the K.G.B., was the first post-Soviet leader to deliver a state prize to Solzhenitsyn, who had spent a lifetime in a death struggle with the K.G.B.; a large part of their common ground was a rough notion of what Russia encompassed.

Their scene together is the play's best, treating the subject of what women want with credibility and decency (far more than the oafish Mel Gibson movie "What Women Want"), in large part because it is grounded more in the observant wit of the playwright than in the absurdity he visits on them when the other characters are present.

In this fashion, you could spend a large part of the day grounded, even if you're working from a desk".

He believed that New Silk — which he, Mr. Saxena, Mr. Rajaratnam and Mark Schwartz, a Goldman Sachs executive — had teamed up to start in happier times, had gotten off the ground in large part because of him.

But non-violent action had surely played a large part in ending apartheid.Though the ground was rocky and the plant has proved weak, democratisation moved through Africa in the 1990s like feathergrass.

Furthermore, in the NBI a relatively large part of HV capacitance to ground remains downstream the core snubber, so neither the arc peak current nor the high-frequency oscillations can be effectively limited.