Example sentences of "[noun sg] for the larger " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having chosen the height of the rise for the larger flap , the radius ( and hence the position of the centre ) of its arc can be determined by the method described by Len . |
| 2 | Extending the heating system , which may require a new boiler for the larger loft conversion , and moving water tanks , electrical work and plastering is best left to qualified professionals . |
| 3 | Then , confident that we had n't missed many , we set course for the larger island of Whalsay . |
| 4 | Research stations undertook research for the larger ( white ) commercial farmers and most African cultivators were actively discouraged from producing in competition with settler farmers ( Brett 1973 ) . |
| 5 | I do not expect any difficulty in getting approval for the larger sum , and can do that at the same time as tenders are to hand for acceptance , but it will remain important to contain the total project cost as far as possible . |
| 6 | The price-earnings ratio for the larger software companies was 24.7 against just 15.1 for smaller companies , while total market capitalisation to turnover came in at 1.24 for large and 1.11 for small companies . |
| 7 | In a friendly merger , the smaller company can agree to make the share exchange offer for the larger company in order to maintain the listing . |
| 8 | Accordingly , it is agreed that the smaller company will make a share exchange offer for the larger company , which , hopefully , will result in 90 per cent acceptances from the larger company 's shareholders and the implementation of the compulsory sale procedures , thereby enabling the smaller company to obtain 100 per cent control . |
| 9 | In those of the 1640S he follows , though with less psychological insight and power of characterization , the way pointed by Monteverdi away from the ceremonial princely opera toward what one might call dramatic solo opera for the larger public : drama expressed mostly in expressive recitative monologue and lively recitative dialogue , with the brief ‘ arias ’ usually left to the minor characters . |
| 10 | The ABN is a method for the larger firms of accountants to market their own opportunities to the others ' clients and contacts . |
| 11 | However , tendencies in the economy and in the internal organization of firms were likely to have allowed this without too great an increase in risk to longer term financial viability for the larger operators . |
| 12 | After closure , the majority of parents expressed preference for the larger schools now attended by their children , though their links with the school had diminished . |
| 13 | It 's all there — ladies shoes at PELLINI , elegant furniture at MACDONALDS , oriental rugs at HUNTER AND SMALLPAGE , kitchens and bathrooms from SMITH BROTHERS , fashion for gentlemen at ANDERSON & SONS , fashion for the larger ladies at SUNDIAL , you can even take your pet something home from HARGREAVES PET SHOP . |
| 14 | In conclusion it may be said that the structure of the spirit world constitutes both a model of and a model for the larger social system in which the Buid are embedded . |
| 15 | These provide nesting cover for the larger birds such as the painted storks , spotted-billed pelicans , spoonbills , white ibises , open-bill storks , four species of heron , three egret species , the chestnut bittern , the Indian darter , little cormorants and Indian shags . |
| 16 | This could be the result of a tendency for the larger bodies in the final stages of accretion to lie in the orbital plane of the Moon , with the Moon already possessing an axial inclination similar to that of today . |
| 17 | If I had used mail order for the larger items I could have easily shaved off a further 10% of these costs and come well within my allotted amount . |
| 18 | If the last two clauses heard are syntactically related to one another then sufficient syntactic information about the penultimate clause needs to be retained in order for the larger linguistic unit they form to be understood . |
| 19 | The recent Royal Commission on Incomes and Wealth analysed the sources of finance for the larger quoted industrial and financial companies in the U K and found that between 1950–72 internally generated funds accounted for an average 70 per cent of total finance over this period . |
| 20 | In all his writings there is a huge curiosity for the larger issues of art history ; he writes quickly and what comes from his pen is rarely dry . |