Even with the help of some contract chemists, perfecting Spillinex took the better part of a year.
He has lived on those extreme ends for the better part of the past four years.
We now know that the economy has been growing for the better part of a year.
This is a desperate man seeking the attention of the better part of the world.
Mr. CALLAHAN-BEVER: I've known 50 for the better part of 10 years at this point.
As my father used to say, though, discretion is the better part of valor.
Last Tuesday, though, I decided that sometimes discretion is the better part of valor.
Malaysians have known about them for the better part of the last 35 years.
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She finally had the title many had been predicting for the better part of a decade.
Once the book was finished, I spent the better part of a year revising it.
That is probably going to take the better part of three or four weeks.
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This was something that went on almost unabated for the better part of the 1990s decade.
Apple spent the better part of the week that followed Hurricane Sandy in the dark.
Citi shares have traded for less than book value for the better part of five years.
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That may show that Mr Jospin's caution is, indeed, the better part of valour.
After all, it took the company the better part of a year to release the CloudMobile.
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Disclosing vulnerabilities has been standard practice in the security industry for the better part of two decades.
Sports memorabilia has been consistently plagued with scandals and fraud for the better part of two decades.
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Real power for the first time in the better part of a century is no small bauble.
For the better part of a decade David drove profits by cutting costs and acquiring hundreds of businesses.
The X Window Server has been serving Linux users faithfully for the better part of a decade.
Jesse Livermore knew this and it took me the better part of 14 years to learn and respect this.
It has taken Mr. Clinton the better part of four years to familiarize himself with basic realities in Asia.
For the better part of a decade, Palm and Microsoft have fought for dominance in the mobile computing market.
The plumber would consume the better part of the afternoon doing the same.
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According to news accounts, the witnesses spent the better part of the past several weeks conducting videotaped practice sessions.
For the better part of two months, they were the NBA's comeback kings.
Both companies have been around for the better part of quite some time.
Tiger Woods has taken a beating for the better part of two-and-a-half years.
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Finally, what about the long peace that has held among the great powers for the better part of six decades?
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