Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] [vb base] a large [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sociable holidays with full board where you share a large house ( or a luxury Motor Cruiser ) with 12 to 20 other guests . |
| 2 | If I make a large number of such measurements the theory enables me to calculate the proportion of times the electron will be found " here " and the proportion of times it will be found " there " . |
| 3 | ( 1.65 m ) and you weigh 9 st 11 lb ( 62.1 kg ) , the chart says you are just right provided you have a large frame . |
| 4 | Surprisingly , if you use a large spot that covers the whole of the receptive field , you get very little response in both cases , as shown in the third row . |
| 5 | But the central argument on the industrial front is that if you bring a large number of extra jobs into an area where the unemployment is much below the national average , and much below the regional average , then you are going to bring people from the surrounding area in and many of those people we believe would far prefer to have found jobs nearer their existing homes . |
| 6 | You may have to pay capital gains tax if you make a large profit on the sale of a capital asset , for example : stocks and shares , jewellery , any property that is not your main home and other items of value . |
| 7 | Some of these guests may not like dogs , and could be nervous , especially if you have a large breed . |
| 8 | If you have a large bill which you can not pay you may be able to go on the fuel direct scheme and deductions will be made from your benefit each week to pay for your current fuel consumption and any arrears . |
| 9 | For example , if you have a large hall or corridor you might be able to slice off bits to add to your living room . |
| 10 | If you have a large lawn , a barrow that can be fitted with an extension is handy as you can remove more grass each time . |
| 11 | Floodlights are not necessary , although if you have a large garden you may consider strategic lighting within the grounds , but the back and front door should have lights that come on automatically at dusk and stay on until dawn . |
| 12 | If you have a large garden I would recommend that you try growing many of the varieties suggested in the tables of flowers and foliage ( see pp. 12–19 ) . |
| 13 | Some hotels will accept dogs , but alternatively , if you have a large travelling cage , your pet may be happy to bed down here in the car , especially if provided with a favourite blanket . |
| 14 | And that means you 'll find something to do even if you have a large family to entertain or young children to keep amused . |
| 15 | It is widely available as Tumbleweed and Greenscape but if you have a large area to treat ( say 500m2 ) , look for the more economical Roundup GC . |
| 16 | Using a metal straight-edge ( clamp in place if you have a large frame ) hold your knife at an angle of 60° and score the card in easy strokes until you 've cut through . |
| 17 | If we ask a large sample of managers to rank these six goal categories in terms of their relative importance to them ( on a scale from unimportant to very important , the aggregated responses for each goal providing a range from 0 to 100 ) then we can produce the bar chart shown in Figure 1.1 . |
| 18 | If we take a large firm to be one employing more than 1000 and a small one less than 100 , the latter in 1985 employed 15 times as many people in the private sector as a whole and five times as many in manufacturing . |
| 19 | If we divide a large key by an appropriate number — probably dictated by the file storage area — and use the remainder as an address , this will provide a precise method of fitting addresses to available storage . |
| 20 | How can you defend a system of justice that prevents you getting anywhere near it unless you have a large wallet . |
| 21 | In fact workplace nurseries are not suitable for most employers unless they employ a large number of staff in one location . |
| 22 | Frequently , horses appear fat to the casual observer because they have a large belly . |
| 23 | It 's just the pressure that you feel on the road particularly when you have a large vehicle behind you — a big lorry and they ca n't overtake because there 's something coming in the opposite direction … it does make you quite nervous . |