Example sentences of "large [noun] of [adj] [coord] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The research programme involves the completion of the development of a complex data base system for the computerised storage , handling and analysis of a large body of medieval and early modern merchants ' account books . |
| 2 | To be sure , there was a time when the Party had hoped to recruit large numbers of keen and politically sophisticated young members , and thereby change the YCs from a social club into a political movement . |
| 3 | The survival of Catholic recusancy and the existence of large numbers of ungodly and seemingly unregenerate vagrants and dissolutes gave credence to the idea of reprobation . |
| 4 | It possesses a large number of small but very sharp teeth and can inflict a painful bite if given half a chance . |
| 5 | To begin with , the closest prototype for this kind of painting — a large composition of naked and partially draped women — is to be found in Cézanne 's Baigneuses . |
| 6 | By their very nature modular courses generate large amounts of quantified or easily quantifiable data . |