And so on, for the better part of an hour.

The fact was, he'd kept her in mind for the better part of a week.

He would have the better part of a week away from her.

And so he did, for the better part of an hour.

They were on board the better part of two hours.

The meeting took up the better part of the morning.

But we've got to have some one who can play a better part.

But I hadn't been able to move on for the better part of the last year.

For the better part of the week she'd had a cold.

He spent the better part of half an hour trying to get his hand out.