Example sentences of "[be] [adv] large [noun pl] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Then there are progressively large decreases in adult survival for each increment in juvenile survival , and hence a convex trade-off curve ( heavy line in Fig. 2 ) .
2 At events such as fayres and jumble sales things become very hectic and there can be fairly large sums of cash floating around .
3 However , there may be quite large quantities of product to send out and special packaging may be needed .
4 The sample population consists of twenty major coalmining companies , many of which were also large producers of iron and steel , representing perhaps one quarter of UK coal output in 1913 .
5 There were now large numbers of sub-committee chairmen and within the narrow policy area covered by that sub-committee they were highly influential political actors .
6 The advocates of reorganisation and nationalisation in the 1930s and 1940s had claimed there were potentially large gains in efficiency in distribution , and , while their forecasts were probably exaggerated , the new Area Boards were able to reap some of these advantages of larger-scale distribution and more centralised management .
7 These wholesale deposits and loans are very large sums of money .
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