Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] have a large [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She rubbed her arm , where she had a large bruise above the elbow . |
| 2 | ( 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 . |
| 3 | ‘ If she has a large family and some of them are unprovided for , say , for instance , she has unmarried sisters and aunts and nieces , then it is only right , since her husband has married into the family , that he should provide for them , too . ’ |
| 4 | Some of these guests may not like dogs , and could be nervous , especially if you have a large breed . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | For example , if you have a large hall or corridor you might be able to slice off bits to add to your living room . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 ) . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | And that means you 'll find something to do even if you have a large family to entertain or young children to keep amused . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | If you have a larger area to plant than that shown in the plan , increase the quantities of plants used , or try some others , too . |
| 15 | If we had a larger sample , it would be easier to venture a firm opinion . ’ |
| 16 | Now , the reason why we 're getting a fairly high test statistic is that er , that distribution , although it looks normal on the left hand side , it does n't look particularly normal erm on the right and that we are missing some observations , we are missing some values of the residuals er in one area of the graph , nevertheless if we had a larger sample , right we probably erm , right it does n't look , that looks quite encouraging in actual fact , those residuals do seem to be er normally distributed er what the test statistic is doing er it 's saying it 's performing a , it 's a kiescraper two test , it 's making two restrictions , one of which is saying , is the distribution of these residuals symmetric er and also it 's testing whether there 's one of the tails is a lot larger or a lot longer than the other tail of the distribution and er test statistics fairly high but we would n't reject the null of normality at the five percent level so our test statistic is four point zero eight and the critical value is five point nine nine and that the five percent significance level , so we 've got reasonably er robust residuals . |
| 17 | How can you defend a system of justice that prevents you getting anywhere near it unless you have a large wallet . |
| 18 | Frequently , horses appear fat to the casual observer because they have a large belly . |
| 19 | This would also have reproduced John 's set-up more closely as well , since he had a large group of about 20 adults . |
| 20 | The Uruguayan agreement consisted of a barter arrangement ( Soviet oil for Uruguayan wool ) , which suited Montevideo since it had a large surplus of wool and a shortage of foreign exchange . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | There is one other point , although erm you know , it 's good that they are in the er areas which the tenants er , live so it 's er not very difficult for tenants to come and see their councillors but er er , there is a difficulty at times when er the er air the housing manager has to ring around to get the er members , who are able to sit on that panel and sometimes that is difficult because we have just three members and sometimes they ca n't all fit in the , whereas when you have a larger group if one member ca n't attend , there 's invariably sufficient there to be able to come to a decision so I think that that 's on the other side of the balance sheet . |