Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] in a large [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If neither solution is practical , try burning a joss-stick or invest in a large aerosol spray .
2 We did n't even have liquid or powders then , just Sunlight soap , which Mother cut into pieces and dissolved in a large iron pan on the fire .
3 Chop the potatoes into bite-sized pieces and place in a large bowl with the artichoke hearts , tomatoes and peas .
4 Slice the potatoes , parsnips and carrots into quarter-inch rounds and place in a large bowl of cold water for 20 minutes .
5 Drain lasagne and place in a large bowl of cold water .
6 At the year end in 1927 , a surplus of £281 was welcomed ‘ with gratification ’ , and attributed in a large measure to the Secretary , Lance Henly , who had introduced some innovations including a Bankers Order for subscriptions .
7 But like no other yet characterised it seems able to exist and function in a large number of structural permutations .
8 They grew up loved and cherished in a large family with three older sisters .
9 Most sailing clubs will have a few catamarans clustered together in one end of the dinghy park , but if you are keen to race one it is best to choose a club that has plenty of water space and specialises in a large multihull fleet .
10 After airing , roll loosely and keep in a large cushion cover or storage bag — not a plastic one though , as condensation can build up inside .
11 Other musical diversions include conducting , leading and playing in a large number of amateur and semi-professional orchestras/chamber ensembles and writing 200+ sleeve notes for major classical record labels , .
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