| The catalytic mechanism and the active-site fold, however, are largely conserved among the protease classes. |
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| The modern understanding of cells is largely determined on the basis of Cell Theory. |
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| His new position is largely ceremonial because all the decisions are actually made by a committee. |
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| Although it was in use until the 1930s, its existence was largely forgotten until 2005 and it is now being restored to Morris's original design. |
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| Trains are fuller under Amtrak, but it is thought to be largely because there are fewer trains. |
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| In recent years, animators using computer rendering have largely superseded artists working by hand. |
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| Crime in Vatican City consists largely of purse snatching, pickpocketing and shoplifting by outsiders. |
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| The Elizabethan Religious Settlement largely formed Anglicanism into a distinctive church tradition. |
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| They largely adopted Sabbatarianism in the 17th century, and were influenced by millennialism. |
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| The Geneva Convention, an important part of humanitarian international law, was largely the work of Henry Dunant, a reformed pietist. |
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| In the early days of Methodism chapels were sometimes built octagonal, largely to avoid conflict with the established Church of England. |
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| The urbanised southern part largely became part of two metropolitan counties, Merseyside and Greater Manchester. |
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| Apart from the coastal resorts, these areas are largely rural with the land devoted to vegetable crops. |
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| The High Sheriff is an ancient county officer, but is now a largely ceremonial post. |
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| They were very well organized and highly motivated and largely won over the Whigs and Liberals to their cause. |
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| The local school boards that they largely controlled were abolished and replaced by county governments that were usually controlled by Anglicans. |
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| Tantric Buddhism is largely concerned with ritual and meditative practices. |
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| Satanistic beliefs have been largely permitted as a valid expression of religious belief in the West. |
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| Heathen groups are largely independent and autonomous, although they typically network with other Heathen groups, particularly in their region. |
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| Some schools remain, as private schools catering largely for Protestant students. |
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| Thus testing at eleven emerged largely as an historical accident, without other specific reasons for testing at that age. |
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| At any one time there are about fifty societies and clubs in existence, catering for a wide range of interests and largely run by boys. |
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| With the exception of the stone axe, none of these motifs are definite, and the name used to describe them is largely for convenience. |
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| This process was largely halted by a popular campaign which drew strength from the publication of Adam Fergusson's The Sack of Bath. |
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| Many of the largest and finest works of English architecture, notably the medieval cathedrals of England are largely built in the Gothic style. |
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| The availability of finance largely determined the speed of construction for major projects. |
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| Other groups of artists expressed feelings that verged on the mystical, many largely abandoning classical drawing and proportions. |
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| These were largely conventional Palladian style houses that incorporated some external features of the Scots baronial style. |
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| John Dryden's masque King Arthur is still performed, largely thanks to Henry Purcell's music, though seldom unabridged. |
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| But this would be based on the assumption that the early part of the story is largely fictitious. |
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| It was made into a retreat for the Prince Regent from 1812, but was largely pulled down after his death. |
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| The foreign powers largely distanced themselves from the plotters, calling them atheists and Protestant heretics. |
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| Curry powder, a commercially prepared mixture of spices, is largely a Western creation, dating to the 18th century. |
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| Pockets of demand remain, particularly in the West Midlands and North West England, but has been largely ousted by bitter and lager elsewhere. |
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| During this first stay in England, Holbein worked largely for a humanist circle with ties to Erasmus. |
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| It owes its brilliancy largely to the protection accorded by Henry II of England to the men of letters of his day. |
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| Chaucer was also appointed keeper of the lodge at the King's park in Feckenham, which was a largely honorary appointment. |
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| With the textual issues largely addressed, if not resolved, attention turned to the questions of Chaucer's themes, structure, and audience. |
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| While the structure of the Tales is largely linear, with one story following another, it is also much more than that. |
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| Contemporary reviews were largely negative, particularly criticising Welles' unsympathetic portrayal of the central character. |
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| Joshua Reynolds depicted Sarah Siddons as The Muse of Tragedy, largely due to her triumph in the role of Lady Macbeth. |
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| Kehler pays little attention to his writings, as they were largely derivative of previous works. |
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| The influence of these plays on European drama was largely the reason for the interest in Kyd among German scholars in the nineteenth century. |
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| Jonson largely avoided the debates about rhyme and meter that had consumed Elizabethan classicists such as Thomas Campion and Gabriel Harvey. |
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| Bacon's education was conducted largely in Latin and followed the medieval curriculum. |
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| This pursuit of freedom was largely a reaction against conservative values entrenched within the rigid heroic couplet. |
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| A consequence of this anonymity is that a great many poems, some of them of merit, are unpublished and largely unknown. |
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| Inasmuch as these novels were largely read in French or in translation from French, they were associated with effeminacy. |
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| He had felt largely betrayed that Washington, who had been a lifelong friend, did nothing while Paine suffered in prison. |
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| The award came largely through the efforts of Sheridan and the Earl of Bute. |
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| Feminist and psychoanalytic critics were largely responsible for the recovery from neglect of Shelley as a writer. |
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| It was a happy and contented childhood spent largely in country pursuits such as fishing and hunting. |
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| Anne's works are largely founded on her experience as a governess and on that of her brother's decline. |
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| The two had bonded upon Kipling's arrival in London in 1889 largely on the strength of their shared opinions, and they remained lifelong friends. |
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| He dealt largely in platitudes, and since we live in a world of platitudes, much of what he said sticks. |
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| Public reaction at the time was largely negative, supposing a publicity stunt or attempt to frame her husband for murder. |
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| These ships carried cargo and passengers on fixed schedules, largely operating across the Atlantic. |
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| Simple pipe organs existed, but were largely confined to churches, although there were portable varieties. |
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| Thanks largely to the research of John Harley, knowledge of Byrd's biography has expanded in recent years. |
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| The remainder of Part I is largely carried by the soprano in B flat, in what Burrows terms a rare instance of tonal stability. |
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| As king from 1727, George exercised little control over British domestic policy, which was largely controlled by the Parliament of Great Britain. |
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| The essential elements of the coronation have remained largely unchanged for the past thousand years. |
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| Cardus's verdict, however, is that Delius's chamber and concerto works are largely failures. |
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| As stipulated in Jelka's will, the Trust operated largely under Beecham's direction. |
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| First aired on Boxing Day, the Magical Mystery Tour film, largely directed by McCartney, brought the group their first major negative UK press. |
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| Although Let It Be was the Beatles' final album release, it was largely recorded before Abbey Road. |
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| The material on the first two albums was largely constructed out of extended jams of blues standards and folk songs. |
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| During the late 1980s, the power metal scene came together largely in reaction to the harshness of death and black metal. |
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| The negative reaction to Monsieur Verdoux was largely the result of changes in Chaplin's public image. |
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| Although largely indifferent to awards, Gielgud had the rare distinction of winning an Oscar, an Emmy, a Grammy, and a Tony. |
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| His act, largely based on impressions, was well received, and he returned the following week. |
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| While the actress garnered strong reviews for her portrayal, the film itself was largely panned by critics. |
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| The film garnered largely positive reviews and earned Winslet her second Empire Award. |
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| Three major problems persisted, leading to motion pictures and sound recording largely taking separate paths for a generation. |
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| However the final film is a largely fictionalised action thriller only loosely inspired by events in the book. |
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| These bodies and their operation are largely independent of Government policy influence. |
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| The British Museum was established in 1753, largely based on the collections of the physician and scientist Sir Hans Sloane. |
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| Another was the Brownlow Turk, who, among other attributes, is thought to be largely responsible for the gray coat color in Thoroughbreds. |
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| However, in the United Kingdom, trespass is a largely civil matter when performed accidentally. |
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| The town of Newmarket is considered the centre of English racing, largely because of the famous Newmarket Racecourse. |
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| Tottenham have a large fanbase in the United Kingdom, drawn largely from north London and the Home counties. |
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| While the Games were privately funded, the venues and Park costs were met largely by public money. |
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| The fears that leagues would lead to greater violence on the field proved largely unfounded. |
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| He has largely been credited with creating Wasps' famous Blitz Defence that stops teams and is the basis for Wasps' own scoring chances. |
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| The team has now seen a revival, having largely formed from the Great Britain team, who also represented Wales, Scotland and Ireland. |
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| She then largely played only events in the United Kingdom for the remainder of the year. |
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| On his return to England, he lived in Stoke Newington, Dalston, Hackney and then Peckham, in a largely impoverished environment. |
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| His great diplomatic skills meant that the Sixth Crusade was largely negotiation supported by force. |
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| Many species of oaks are under threat of extinction in the wild, largely due to land use changes, livestock grazing and unsustainable harvesting. |
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| However, despite being reproduced in some other hymn books, it is largely unknown today. |
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| In subsequent decades, WHO largely eradicated polio, river blindness, and leprosy. |
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| Since the absolutist period, states have largely been organized on a national basis. |
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| The heavy industry which once dominated the Black Country has now largely gone. |
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| Under the influence of the Balkan sprachbund, Romanian has progressed the furthest, largely eliminating the infinitive. |
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| Catalan still largely maintains this system with a highly complex clitic pronoun system. |
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| West Berlin, while officially not part of the Federal Republic, was largely integrated and considered as a de facto state. |
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| Although once extensively forested, today Denmark largely consists of arable land. |
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| Since around 1970, chefs and restaurants across Denmark have introduced gourmet cooking, largely influenced by French cuisine. |
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| However, EU law largely does not apply to Greenland except in the area of trade. |
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| The music culture of Greenland also includes traditional Inuit music, largely revolving around singing and drums. |
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| While this partition is largely theoretical, the two parts do have some fundamental operational differences. |
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| The education systems are largely under the direction of the Government via the Minister for Education and Skills. |
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| In each Crown dependency, the monarch is represented by a Lieutenant Governor, but this post is largely ceremonial. |
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| The sequel checks in with the unmoored but largely lovable characters from the first movie as they face middle age. |
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| After its eventual defeat at Culloden, there followed a period of reprisals and pacification, largely directed at the rebellious clans. |
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| The latter three are again largely of public housing stock, although new private housing is being built in Trowbridge in considerable number. |
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| At the same time, other states were emerging and expanding in power, largely through the process of industrialization. |
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| New membership in the alliance has been largely from Central and Eastern Europe, including former members of the Warsaw Pact. |
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| Becoming a brehon took many years of training and the office was, or became, largely hereditary. |
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| The largely successful nature of the invasion has been attributed to a number of factors. |
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| His actions largely originated the militaristic streak of the Hohenzollern. |
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| The Tories became a minor, insignificant faction, and the Whigs became a dominant and largely unopposed party. |
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| Individual clan tartans were largely designated in this period and they became a major symbol of Scottish identity. |
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| The new Continental Army suffered significantly from a lack of an effective training regime, and largely inexperienced officers and sergeants. |
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| Colonial society was largely divided over the religious and moral implications of slavery and colonies passed acts for and against the practice. |
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| The country's high rate of incarceration is largely due to changes in sentencing guidelines and drug policies. |
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| The civil airline industry is entirely privately owned and has been largely deregulated since 1978, while most major airports are publicly owned. |
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| High Society in London, following the Queen, largely ostracized home rulers, and Liberal clubs were badly split. |
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| They were very well organised and highly motivated and largely won over the Whigs and Liberals to their cause. |
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| This theory, known as import substitution industrialization, is largely considered ineffective for currently developing nations. |
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| In many cases enclosures were largely an exchange and consolidation of land, and exchange not otherwise possible under the legal system. |
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| Objections to these arguments came largely from wealthy land owners in rural areas. |
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| However, their efforts largely unraveled with the French victory at Zurich in September 1799, which caused Russia to drop out of the war. |
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| Otherwise this sector of the front was largely quiet over the course of the year. |
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| In 1871, it had a largely rural population of 41 million, while by 1913 this had increased to a predominantly urban population of 68 million. |
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| However, owing to economic difficulties and Germany being the only defeated power with an intact economy, the burden fell largely on Germany. |
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| Ottoman classical music arose largely from a confluence of Byzantine music, Armenian music, Arabic music, and Persian music. |
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| Thereafter, the largely English Protestant Ascendancy dominated Irish government and landholding. |
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| Britain had largely avoided this trap by financing their war effort largely through sales of foreign assets. |
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| Each state has its own state constitution and is largely autonomous in regard to its internal organisation. |
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| The largely straight coastline is indented by the Szczecin Lagoon, the Bay of Puck, and the Vistula Lagoon. |
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| The air and maritime transport markets in Poland are largely well developed. |
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| It is largely thanks to him that the such pieces gained great popularity throughout Europe during the 19th century. |
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| The effort was initially largely led by France and the United Kingdom, with command shared with the United States. |
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| The coastal bombing attack was largely ineffective at Omaha, because low cloud cover made the assigned targets difficult to see. |
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| Some schemes were based largely in the development of autonomous, mutualist provision of benefits. |
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| It largely affected workers in high turnover service industries such as fast food restaurants, and members of ethnic minorities. |
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| It has remained a democracy with civil liberties, an active Supreme Court, and a largely independent press. |
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| Widespread state intervention and regulation largely walled the economy off from the outside world. |
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| Far back in the mists of ancient time, in the great and glorious days of the former Galactic Empire, life was wild, rich and largely tax free. |
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| On the other hand, however, these results have largely been met with a negative criticism and citizen coalitions. |
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| The Taliban's claim that the over 135 violent incidents disrupting elections was largely disputed. |
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| This combination worked well in Iraq and was largely credited with the success of that surge. |
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| The Iraqis' artillery proved largely ineffective, and they were unable to mobilize their air force to attempt a defense. |
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| Corporate America went astray largely because the power of managers went virtually unchecked by our gatekeepers for far too long. |
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| The history of Orkney prior to this time is largely the history of the ruling aristocracy. |
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| During the 18th century Jacobite Risings, Orkney was largely Jacobite in its sympathies. |
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| Wales has a complex geological history which has left it a largely mountainous country. |
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| The mountains we see today largely assumed their present shape during the last ice age, the Devensian glaciation. |
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| It is therefore possible to walk or cycle from the north to the south of the City whilst largely avoiding public roads. |
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| It largely follows the line of the Snowdon Mountain Railway, and is considered the easiest and least interesting route to the summit of Snowdon. |
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| A significant whaling industry was also based in Dundee, largely existing to supply the jute mills with whale oil. |
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| Prior to the war, with no useful landmass or natural resources, Bermuda was largely ignored and left to its own devices by the London government. |
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| Today Gibraltar's economy is based largely on tourism, online gambling, financial services, and shipping. |
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| The northern part of Montserrat has largely been unaffected by volcanic activity, and remains lush and green. |
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| With these developments, the independence issue largely faded from the political scene. |
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| The resurrection of this breed is largely credited to the work of a single woman, Miriam Milbourne. |
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| The House of Lords was reduced to a largely powerless body, with Cromwell and his supporters in the Commons dominating the Government. |
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| Otherwise, the Privy Council's powers have now been largely replaced by the Cabinet of the United Kingdom. |
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| For example, Nigeria operates largely on a common law system, but incorporates religious law. |
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| Initially all field officers were Royal Navy officers as the Royal Navy felt that the ranks of Marine field officers were largely honorary. |
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| The Ottoman vassal states of Wallachia and Moldavia became largely independent. |
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| Mostar was divided into a Western part, which was dominated by the HVO forces and an Eastern part where the ARBiH was largely concentrated. |
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| The subsequent nuclear crisis caused by the tsunami has also largely left Tokyo unaffected, despite occasional spikes in radiation levels. |
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| These proposals followed the WTO Appellate Body, largely upholding on 28 April 2005 the initial decision against the EU sugar regime. |
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| This was largely caused by the sudden influx of gold and silver from the New World into Habsburg Spain. |
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| The interior consisted largely of the vast lines of morainic stones which marked the stages of retreat of the last northern ice cap. |
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| Statistics about profits from the drug trade are largely unknown due to its illicit nature. |
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| The London, Midland and Scottish Railway also built Turbomotive, a largely successful attempt to prove the efficiency of steam turbines. |
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| Tractive force, as noted earlier, is largely determined by the boiler pressure, the cylinder proportions, and the size of the driving wheels. |
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| It was a move largely driven by the need to compete globally with Standard Oil. |
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| The common concept of South Asia is largely inherited from the administrative boundaries of the British Raj, with several exceptions. |
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| Russia, for example, remained largely rural and agricultural, and its autocratic rulers kept the peasants in serfdom. |
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| An example of a largely nomadic ethnic group in Europe is the Roma, pejoratively known as Gypsies. |
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| In Munster dialects a dative form persisted, though this has been largely discarded by younger speakers. |
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| Protection for the Irish language in Northern Ireland stems largely from the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. |
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| Lewis is comparatively flat, and largely consists of treeless moors of blanket peat. |
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| The professor of barker has been made largely obsolete by the realization that in most cases saplings can be cultivated far more profitably. |
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| The profession of barker has been made largely obsolete by the introduction of more effective tanning agents, but it lives on as a surname. |
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| Scotch cambric, now largely manufactured, is a kind of imitation cambric, made from fine hard-twisted cotton. |
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| These species largely inhabit whitewater and clearwater rivers within the Amazon Basin, with rare reports in tannic blackwater rivers. |
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| Following the death of her beloved Albert, she largely withdrew from public life, retreating in part to the Park. |
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| Fireworks pose risks of injury to people, and of damage, largely as a fire hazard. |
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| The sexual frontier that once beckoned to adventurers as unalike as Gianni Versace and Michel Foucault has largely shifted to the cybersphere. |
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| Although the United States currently has no official language, it is largely monolingual with English being the de facto national language. |
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| Attempts to make first culture-free and then culture-fair tests have largely been efforts to deverbalize intelligence. |
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| The endopterygoids are also dermal bones in origin and largely form the floor of the orbit. |
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| People whose provinces receive equalization payments are largely in denial about living in have-not regions, a poll suggests. |
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| For the conception that there is a special form of cirrhosis secondary to splenic fibro-adenia, Banti is largely responsible. |
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| Floppy diskette drives have largely been replaced by more efficient media such as the USB memory stick. |
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| Ghettotech consists largely of four-on-the-floor dance beats at a faster tempo with lyrics that are sexually explicit and derogatory in nature. |
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| The glymphatic system is most active during sleep and is largely disengaged during waking hours. |
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| Commerce was flourishing in the kingdom and the rising merchant class was made up largely of haole rather than Hawaiians. |
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| This part of Scotland largely comprises ancient rocks from the Cambrian and Precambrian, which were uplifted during the later Caledonian Orogeny. |
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| The Glanville fritillary butterfly's distribution in the United Kingdom is largely restricted to the edges of the island's crumbling cliffs. |
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| They were eventually largely superseded as profitable commercial enterprises by the spread of the railways from the 1840s on. |
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| Cities are largely spread out across the EU, although with a large grouping in and around the Benelux. |
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| In recent years curries have become popular in the county largely due to the immigration and successful integration of Asian families. |
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| In Scotland, the Duke of Queensberry was largely responsible for the successful passage of the Union act by the Scottish Parliament. |
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| It was derived largely from Old English, with the addition of elements from Gaelic and French. |
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| The Wars of Independence largely closed English universities to Scots, and consequently continental universities became more significant. |
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| They were still largely seen as a training school for clergy, and came under the control of the hard line Protestors. |
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| In the late 14th century, naval warfare with England was conducted largely by hired Scots, Flemish and French merchantmen and privateers. |
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| The Crimean War with Russia and the Boer wars were relatively small operations in a largely peaceful century. |
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| It was an era of rapid economic modernization and growth of industry, trade and finance, in which Britain largely dominated the world economy. |
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| Peace left the boundaries unchanged and opened up two centuries of peace and largely open borders. |
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| The Oath itself came from a combination of three sources, and was largely the work of Michael Collins in the Treaty negotiations. |
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| After the setting up of the Free State in 1923, some Protestants left southern Ireland and unionism there largely came to an end. |
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| However, after the union of the crowns of Scotland and England under King James VI and I, peace was largely established. |
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| Tacitus's political career was largely lived out under the emperor Domitian. |
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| The continental Saxons were evangelised largely by English missionaries in the late 7th and early 8th centuries. |
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| Aristotle's writings on science are largely qualitative, as opposed to quantitative. |
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| His failings were largely due to the absence of concepts like mass, velocity, force and temperature. |
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| It was spoken by a few peasants and merchants brought over from England, and was largely replaced by Irish before the Tudor Conquest of Ireland. |
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| He is largely regarded one of the founders of modern chemistry and is best known for the formulation of Boyle's law. |
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| But the attempt largely failed because it did not encompass the regional differences used by speakers of Welsh. |
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| It has succeeded largely because it tells two interlocking stories that have intrigued many later authors. |
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| The bulge around the early 20's is due largely to students coming to the city's Universities. |
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| Niagara Falls is also a product of the glaciation, as is the course of the Ohio River, which largely supplanted the prior Teays River. |
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| Families and households were still largely independent economically, and the household was probably the center of life. |
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| Only a few farmers appeared to have inhabited the area at the time, and they left the Avebury monument largely untouched. |
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| The apparently largely peaceful and prosperous life of Hallstatt D culture was disrupted, perhaps even collapsed, right at the end of the period. |
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| The Mediterranean had at this time fallen into the hands of pirates, largely from Cilicia. |
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| During his tenure, he probably established the fort at Pumsaint in west Wales, largely to exploit the gold deposits at Dolaucothi. |
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| Its constitution was largely unwritten, and was constantly evolving throughout the life of the Republic. |
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| The classical orders now became largely decorative rather than structural, except in colonnades. |
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| Churches of the Protestant Reformation, however, rejected prayer to the saints, largely on the basis of the sole mediatorship of Christ. |
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| During this period, the Roman army would prosecute seasonal campaigns against largely local adversaries. |
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| Roman military units of the period were largely homogeneous and highly regulated. |
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| These men were used before the actual trained doctors were largely implemented. |
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| Romans received their medical knowledge largely from the Greeks that came before them. |
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| However, the period they idealized was largely the High Middle Ages, extending into Early Modern times. |
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| Blake designed his own mythology, which appears largely in his prophetic books. |
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| These shires survived mostly intact until 1974, and even today still largely follow their original boundaries. |
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| During the 8th century, as the hegemony of Mercia grew, Wessex largely retained its independence. |
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| Thus, even while revolution swept over most of the countries of Europe in 1848, Norway was largely unaffected by revolts that year. |
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| In many parts of the country the fighting had caused serious devastation, although some other areas remained largely unaffected. |
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| Edward's later years, however, were marked by international failure and domestic strife, largely as a result of his inactivity and poor health. |
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| During the wars with France, opposition emerged in England against perceived injustices by a papacy largely controlled by the French crown. |
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| While England was accustomed to change her kings, the French largely adhered to theirs. |
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| The war became increasingly unpopular with the English public largely due to the high taxes needed to sustain it. |
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| The wars were fought largely by the landed aristocracy and armies of feudal retainers, with some mercenaries. |
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| So the science of phonetic metamorphology concerns itself quite largely with interchangings among the sounds of speech. |
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| Cromwell made the various income streams put in place by Henry VII more formal and assigned largely autonomous bodies for their administration. |
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| The visitation focussed almost exclusively on the country's religious houses, with largely negative conclusions. |
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| Lord Willoughby, largely ignoring Elizabeth's orders, roamed northern France to little effect, with an army of 4,000 men. |
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| The notion of a great Elizabethan era depends largely on the builders, dramatists, poets, and musicians who were active during Elizabeth's reign. |
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| Though Elizabeth followed a largely defensive foreign policy, her reign raised England's status abroad. |
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| The treasury officials were appointed by the king, and were largely independent of the authority of the viceroy, audencia president or governor. |
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| The poor consumed a diet largely of bread, cheese, milk, and beer, with small portions of meat, fish and vegetables, and occasionally some fruit. |
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| The rule of the Commonwealth and Protectorate was, the Highlands aside, largely peaceful. |
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| This policy led to a large number of very expensive campaigns which were largely paid for with Dutch funds. |
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| The outcome of most votes is largely known beforehand, since political parties normally instruct members on how to vote. |
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| Since that year, the cellars have been searched, now largely, but not only, for ceremonial purposes. |
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| In 1661, Charles II issued a proclamation forbidding overhanging windows and jetties, but this was largely ignored by the local government. |
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| The delay rendered these measures largely futile, as the fire was already out of control. |
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| These largely came to an end with the First World War and are now represented by the Royal Stuart Society. |
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| However, these works never became part of literary canon, and are largely forgotten today as a result. |
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| Once inside, spectators were able to participate in a largely egalitarian form of sociability that helped spread Enlightenment ideas. |
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| The London and Bristol Company was created in 1610 with the aim of creating a permanent settlement on Newfoundland, but was largely unsuccessful. |
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| The undertakings were starved of capital largely owing to inadequate provision for it in the duke's will. |
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| The military officer corps was largely composed of noblemen, who found it increasingly difficult to maintain order within the ranks. |
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| In terms of economic damage to Great Britain, the blockade was largely ineffective. |
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| The Battle of Marengo, which largely ended the War of the Second Coalition, was fought with fewer than 60,000 men on both sides. |
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| During this time he was largely instrumental in the foundation of King's College London. |
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| The end of the 19th century saw Britain being swept by football mania, attracting huge crowds of largely working class men. |
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| Warehouses, rail lines and houses were destroyed and damaged, but the docks were largely untouched. |
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| Thus decolonization allowed the goals of colonization to be largely achieved, but without its burdens. |
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| This geological region largely includes Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. |
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| The House of Lords was previously a largely hereditary aristocratic chamber, although including life peers, and Lords Spiritual. |
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| His vision of parliament appears to have been largely based on the example of the Elizabethan parliaments. |
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| Previously, it had little national organization, based largely on branches of unions and socialist societies. |
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| The original system of car registration numbers largely based on counties still remains in use. |
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| The powers of the assemblies were limited, and members were appointed, largely by local authorities, rather than being directly elected. |
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| Their age and distribution can be largely related to the rise and fall of sea levels during past ice ages. |
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| The organisation of the region remained based on the shires and Church estates, which were largely unchanged throughout the period. |
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| During the English Civil War, Somerset was largely Parliamentarian, although Dunster was a Royalist stronghold. |
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| The Migration Period began, when various peoples, initially largely Germanic peoples, moved across Europe. |
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| It has risen slightly to around 9,000 since, largely due to the development of the Barbican Estate. |
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| The advent of containerisation meant that the city's docks became largely obsolete, and dock workers were thrown out of jobs. |
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| Usually there was a jug of one or other decoction standing on the hob, from which he drank largely. |
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| One of the Aust ferries, Severn Princess, is still in Chepstow although largely derelict. |
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| In September 2006, an unofficial county flag was introduced, largely on the initiative of BBC Radio Derby. |
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| The town largely grew in importance in the late 18th century when it was developed by the 5th Duke of Devonshire in style of the spa of Bath. |
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| The soils are largely based on limestone, and the climate is temperate with steady amounts of rainfall. |
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| At the end of the last glaciation, about 10,000 years ago, the area's ecosystem was characterised by a largely treeless tundra. |
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| The most distinctive of these is chalk grassland which is largely limited to steep escarpment and valley slopes. |
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| In Gondwana, England and Wales were largely submerged under a shallow sea studded with volcanic islands. |
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| Starting in the 1930s, these were largely replaced by motor buses and trolley buses. |
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| It lies directly beside Rotherham, from which it is separated largely by the M1 motorway. |
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| Sheffield is largely unparished, but Bradfield and Ecclesfield have parish councils, and Stocksbridge has a town council. |
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| The hills are largely made of carboniferous limestone, which is quarried at several nearby sites. |
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| In 1251, a survey showed an increase to 345 households with the start of urban living although still largely rural. |
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| At the stock exchange, share prices rise and fall depending, largely, on economic forces. |
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| The US defence market is competitive, however largely between American firms, while foreign companies are excluded. |
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| The attraction of MES to British Aerospace was largely its ownership of Tracor, a major American defence contractor. |
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| The three founders worked together on the HOTOL project, funding for which was withdrawn in 1988, largely due to significant technical obstacles. |
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| Both families were largely Unitarian, though the Wedgwoods were adopting Anglicanism. |
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| Robert Hooke spent his life largely on the Isle of Wight, at Oxford, and in London. |
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| Babbage represented his work as largely a result of actual observations in factories, British and abroad. |
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