Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] [verb] [prep] [art] large " in BNC.

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1 The results of these measures will for some time be inconclusive , if only because parties to an experiment must still depend on the larger part of the economy which continues to operate according to traditional principles .
2 All estimates of population size must therefore allow for a large measure of conjecture , a fact stressed by all reputable modern historians who have worked on this intractable subject .
3 The Forum could also count to a large extent on the backing of their Socialist and People 's parties .
4 The Forum could also count to a large extent on the support of the Socialist and People 's Parties .
5 We were told later that the fraud was so enormous — a total of $10 million — that reconstruction was impossible , and that any money the majority shareholders could put in would soon disappear into a large hole .
6 But the business community 's sceptical about whether bartering would ever work on a larger scale .
7 When he auditioned for us , late in " 42 , Collingwood 's reaction was " a marvellous musician ! " , but at the same time Menges was concerned that his voice would n't carry in the larger theatres .
8 Our minds ca n't cope with the large distances that astronomy deals in or with the small distances that atomic physics deals in , but we can represent those distances in mathematical symbols .
9 Argument will only grow in a large organization if it is actually encouraged , and if the example is given from the top with courteous listening and praise for differences of view .
10 But there is little doubt in my mind that the future will only go to the large company if that large company is really able to release the energies and the synergies that ought to be a part of the grand design and make more than the sum of the parts .
11 Though what will happen in the next century up to 2025 , as table 5.4 suggests , we can only calculate with a large margin of error .
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