Example sentences of "[prep] have a large " in BNC.

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1 Paris is a favourite destination , and Time Off has a large selection of packages to choose from .
2 The cost of having a large male feeding together with females and young on the same resources is probably not great given the even distribution of food and its abundance .
3 If you are younger , perhaps living alone after the death of an elderly parent , and you are in the same situation of having a large house or flat that is too much of a financial burden for you , then you must either sell or take in lodgers .
4 Additionally , as with any exhibition , you need to assess carefully the implications of having a large amount of your work restricted to a single display venue for a period of time .
5 Th the principle of having a large number to spare
6 ‘ I had thought , ’ said Viola , splendidly aloof , ‘ of having a large one . ’
7 Such arrangements can be frustrating for salespeople and buyers alike , because they deter free competition ; the buyer does not like to be told from where he or she must purchase , just the same as the salesperson does not relish the thought of having a large part of his or her potential market permanently excluded because of a reciprocal trading arrangement .
8 The other possible way of answering your question is to think in terms of having a large project in which you would write a whole series of poems that would add up into a book , which as it happens I have just done , since I have just published a book of poems which are all retellings of bible stories , and there the subjects quite clearly came from the outside , though I mean unless they latch onto something inside you they wo n't make poems .
9 It is like having a large array of small drawers containing electronic components .
10 The galeaspids are a group of about 40 species which superficially resemble cephalaspids in having a large , flattened and solid head skeleton which encloses a complex brain and inner ear ( Fig. 3 ) .
11 The southernmost part of Korea was a mere 90 miles ( 145 km ) from Japan ; Korea resembled Japan in having a large number of islands but only one is politically significant — Cheju-do , to the south-west of the peninsula .
12 On the whole it is not the present fashion for public companies to complicate their capital structures by having a large number of share classes — though much ingenuity is displayed in devising the most attractive methods of marketing issues and in creating types of company securities , other than shares but with rights to convert into shares .
13 So the man needed a way of showing how wealthy he was , and he did that by having a large house , by having lots of servants , and also by dressing his wife , I mean by having a wife who did n't have to work , who could stay at home , and wore clothes to show this , so you get the beginning of incredibly impractical clothes which showed that the woman obviously did n't do any work , because it was completely impossible to do any .
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