Example sentences of "[art] large [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This is one of the largest part-time MBA programmes in the UK .
2 Tioman is the largest east-coast island , its smaller neighbours are mostly little-developed with unspoilt beaches .
3 It is said to have the largest on-chip cache in the industry — two thirds of its 3.1m transistors are dedicated to the cache — and claims to be the first with complete on-chip multi-processing .
4 Wildavsky ( 1974 p. 13 ) makes the point that ‘ the largest determining factor of the size and content of this year 's budget is last year 's budget ’ .
5 ‘ This meeting , the largest outdoor meeting ever held under one roof in Britain , is the culmination of a great national campaign … . ’
6 Extensive beds of the common reed ( Phragmites australis ) are no longer found in these levels except in the Combe Haven valley where the reed bed of some 10 hectares is the largest remaining example of this habitat in Sussex .
7 The State of Alaska , which is pushing for approval , believes that the refuge may contain the largest remaining oil field in North America .
8 While women party followers may know little about the history of Nazi Germany , they certainly regard Hitler as a hero and Mein Kampf is available in the bookshop of the largest middle-class shopping centre of San Salvador .
9 The largest identifiable youth group are the monks .
10 The strongest currents should define the largest stable particle size .
11 This project will develop ways of finding out about and of learning from non-governmental social support arrangements among villagers in China , the largest developing country in the world .
12 The largest Authoritative Guide to Periodicals available in N. America — including periodicals , which may originate elsewhere but are distributed in N. America by associate or subsidiary companies of the parent publisher .
13 The cooling of the earth caused by the eruption of Mount Pinatubo in 1991 may have been " the largest global climate pertubation of the century , " according to American climatologist James Hansen .
14 Since Lahore is also the largest film-making centre in Pakistan , the city hijras are much in demand .
15 This includes operators familiar on UK and continental roads such as CSAD of Czechoslavakia and Hungarocamion and reveals that SoMat of Bulgaria , operating in the region of 3,800 HGVs , is the largest trucking company in the world .
16 Four of Clayoquot Sound 's big unlogged watersheds ( including the largest untouched watershed on Vancouver Island ) and virtually its entire outer coastline , will be permanently protected .
17 The largest homogeneous group voting in favour was the urban middle class and that against was the rural poor .
18 To watch them , the largest working sailing ships left in the world , shaped like the galleons of dreams , straining softly into port under thousands of feet of black canvas , made us long to put to sea in them .
19 In 1920 the farm was purchased by Messrs. Whitbread and Co. who went on to develop the site into one of the largest working hop farms in Kent , to satisfy the county 's growing thirst for beer .
20 With readership increased to 256,000 adults on Tuesdays and Fridays , the News Letter is far ahead of any other morning paper , said owner John Barrons , in terms of AB and ABC1 social class readers in Northern Ireland and has the largest overall readership of any morning paper in the Belfast urban area .
21 The first our of concrete for the massive 106m diameter base slab of the Hibernia oil and gas platform in June marked the start of the construction phase for this , the largest concrete gravity base structure in the world .
22 But in any event , in the way shown above , this concentration on squeezing the largest possible instalment payments into the confines of a weekly budget based on weekly pay-packets leaves the deep pitfall that people then have no leeway to cope with unexpected or higher-than-usual expenses which crop up 12m .
23 The best way to secure future jobs and future collieries is to win the largest possible share of the electricity-generation market , and the contracts are to be renewed next year .
24 In return , we require the industry to become productive and efficient so that it can win the largest possible share of the future market for electricity generation .
25 Anywhere outside a Communist state — and perhaps the time looks like coming when even that qualification will be superfluous — this is done by seeking to secure the largest possible return on capital .
26 Sunday was the one day of the week when all the boys — particularly those of thirteen or over — enjoyed the largest possible freedom .
27 In the Grammar Laski , before turning his attention to the issue of sovereignty , commenced his analysis , significantly , with an examination of the purpose of social organization and suggested that , when viewed purposively , the State ‘ becomes an organisation for enabling the mass of men to realise social good on the largest possible scale ’ .
28 Competition and selection may be expected to yield traits that maximize rapid and early reproduction and the production of the largest possible brood or litter .
29 The way was now open for peace negotiations with France , and these negotiations inevitably looked rather like the negotiations which had ended the wars against Louis XIV in 1713 — sensible enough at a time of high expenditure but not fair to allies nor likely to allow the British negotiators to gain the largest possible amount at the bargaining table .
30 Since fencing is expensive , he will want to enclose the largest possible area with his 36m of fencing .
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