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He put a good part of his shyness down to the dominating influence of his mother.

A good part of a manager's job is to ensure that the team has adequate resources in the form of time, money, and equipment.

A good part of the public felt that the subject of a portrait had the right to get rid of it if it made him so unhappy.

Our system will not keep you out of a dot com bubble, in fact it would have participated for a good part of the run.

Syria has abruptly stopped bluffing, pulled a good part of its army out of Lebanon, and promised to remove the rest fast.

"The awareness is so high now that I would say a good part of it (mercury) is gone from schools, " Roy said.

Now the specialist are not so busy anymore since today's world is more of a package with a good part of knowing the architecture.

And a good part of the credit for that number goes to hard work in its traditional banking business.

Perhaps most eye-opening is Vanderbilt's declaration that "the way we drive is responsible for a good part of our traffic problems. "

For better or worse, a good part of the impression an interviewer first forms of you depends on how you're dressed.

As life goes on, this incident will never return. I may be so mad at that time, but now I treasured it as a good part of my life path.

Most critics believe the regulator, the Financial Services Authority, shoulders a good part of it.

In traditional email, a good part of a user's day may be spent searching for background to support a current topic.

Besides congestion, accidents and fast fuel consumption, cars are responsible for a good part of air pollution in big cities .

Don't forget to reserve a good part of that space for the internal storage.

This script may look long, but a good part of it is error checking.

A good part of it was spent in very tough and harsh conditions.

XTC itself comes with a ton of features and scripts, so a good part of third-party scripts will be redundant anyway.

Later, I walked for a couple of hours, taking my sandals off for a good part of the walk.

A good part of the answer is demographics, a factor that helps the U. S. too.

I spent a good part of two days fiddling with noise values, specular values, reflections etc.

That may be a good part of it.

Last month, it became apparent that civil servants spend a good part of their day wasting time on the internet.

Well, I think that our government spends a good part of their waking hours figuring out what batch of lies they're going to tell us next.

He has spent a good part of his life collecting bird droppings and testing them for signs of influenza.

Means I sit still a good part of the time and don't go wandering all over creation.

I spent a good part of our YC summer in Germany beside her hospital bed.

If on the other hand you should rather incline to spend a good part of your time among your friends below, I wish you to do so.

We suppose a good part of the reason is the lack of much upgrade compared to the KS360.

The heavy storms destroyed a good part of our crops.

The Staley's are still a good part of my life.

If we are investing to stimulate the economy, we must focus a good part of that spending on preparing for the future.

Many candidates waste a good part of their interview explaining why they want the job.

"They'll stay on hold through all of 2007 and a good part of 2008. "

A good part of the problem in the financial sector is being caused by a beastie called the credit default swap which is a derivative.

We have finished a good part of the house. d.

I've spent a good part of life at work here.

This is the legacy that many people now blame for a good part of California's fiscal crisis.

Sure, consumers have lost a good part of their wealth, and this is reason enough for them to retrench.

Every day he turns the left progressives into MASSIVE hypocrites, which I assume is a good part of his job.

Their kids walk a good part of the way to school, instead of being dropped off by parents.

You have lived in Japan a good part of your life.

"One financial crisis after the other" is a good part of the answer: the Latin American debt crisis;

It's not a good part of their character, or their personality;

Quiet but in a good part of town