Example sentences of "[noun pl] with large [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For a reason not fully understood , animals with large brains have extended natural lifespans . |
| 2 | The resolution of animals with large eyes is limited by the number of light receptors they have , and how closely these are packed together . |
| 3 | Special wall units with large panels were built for the occasion . |
| 4 | For example , many non-disabled people can become temporarily vulnerable , such as parents pushing buggies or carrying children , normally fit people with broken limbs , or shoppers with large parcels . |
| 5 | Without NFS support , environments with large numbers of Unix systems already using NFS will have to choose between changing all of these over to support DCE or being unable to integrate NT systems into these environments easily . |
| 6 | Jigsaws with large pieces help the patient to relearn how to match up shapes and images . |
| 7 | They had hosted a cocktail party at Kensington palace , for example , for the heads of all the major national clubs and associations with large memberships ; these habitually adopt a charity to support each year . |
| 8 | Others , like the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accounting ( CIPFA ) , are professional associations with large numbers of members at officer level within local government ( and sometimes also within central government as well ) . |
| 9 | 7.1.4 There may be special problems in areas with large numbers of residential and nursing homes . |
| 10 | For instance , it has often been thought that the progress of a military campaign , such as the invasions of the Germanic peoples into the northern Roman empire of the third and fourth centuries , could be plotted from the locations of hoards , or that areas with large numbers of hoards must have been relatively rich compared with other areas . |
| 11 | Everywhere in Europe there was a drift to the towns , but it was less marked in areas with large numbers of peasant proprietors and tenants — in France and west Germany , for example — than elsewhere . |
| 12 | Under Section 11 of the 1966 Local Government Act , local authorities can apply to the Home Office for 75% of the costs of employing extra staff for educational ( and other ) purposes in areas with large numbers of Commonwealth immigrants for whom special provision is required because of differences in languages or customs . |
| 13 | Leprechauns usually wear a cocked hat , breeches , and shoes with large buckles . |
| 14 | In what was also seen as a reference to Japan , countries with large surpluses and declining growth were urged to consider measures to strengthen domestic demand . |
| 15 | But developing countries with large supplies of natural gas have turned to direct reduction as a way of forcing their way into the steelmaking industry relatively cheaply . |
| 16 | For developing countries with large populations , the problems contributing to the decline in river dolphin numbers are often closely tied to regional and national economies which support millions of people . |
| 17 | Many of these industries seem to be heavily involved in the public procurement sector , and the benefits of increased size could be limited to companies with large interests in this area . |
| 18 | Though some oil companies with large fields will benefit from the tax changes , Sam Laidlaw , Amerada 's managing director , claimed at a press conference in London that the measures could mean a shrinking in the size of the independent oil sector which competes with multinational companies for shares in offshore licences . |
| 19 | Dear Resident , The Control of Industrial Major Accident Hazards ( CIMAH ) Regulations introduced by the UK Government in 1984 required many chemical companies with large stocks of potentially hazardous chemicals to notify local residents that such chemicals are being stored or used and what actions residents should take in the event of a serious emergency . |
| 20 | The lower-elevation uplands in the north of the Auvergne have extensive areas of bocage — pastures and hedgerows with large areas of woodland/forest . |
| 21 | Bones with large ratios of surface area to weight , such as vertebrae , intact skulls , pelves and scapulae , were moved more readily than more compact bones such as mandibular bodies and parts of the major limb bones . |
| 22 | Many invertebrates , such as insects , have nervous systems packed with tiny nerve cells , as indeed do molluscs with large brains such as octopus or squid . |
| 23 | The most powerful classes in Nepal include the rentier landlord — both urban ( in Kathmandu involved in renting houses to shops , aid personnel and in the hotel business ) , and rural ( in the terai with large estates , run on a share-cropping basis , and/or with a relative or manager overseeing operations ) . |
| 24 | ( It is not surprising that workshops with large numbers of staff from a single school are much more ticklish in this respect , though the long-term gains can also be more dramatic . ) |
| 25 | Therefore if possible , encircle the base of the plants with large rocks . |
| 26 | There is also little to support the contention that teaching and research in medical schools are improved by mergers into multifaculty institutions with large departments of biological sciences . |
| 27 | It says economists are ignoring the difficulties of integration , especially of ethnic Germans with large families and language problems . |
| 28 | The first was to approach groups of people gathered in public areas like parks or street corners ; the second was through individuals such as priests , teachers or shopkeepers who , in the nature of their work , are ‘ brokers ’ and have contacts with large numbers of individuals . |
| 29 | CIP systems are fixed systems commonly used in food factories , dairies , breweries and other operations with large runs of pipework and/or tanks to clean . |
| 30 | Electrostatic energy wells representing stacking interactions with large exothermicities ( A ) where -ΔH > kT ( kT , thermal energy at room temperature ) , and ( B ) for stacking interactions of low exothermicity where -ΔH ≃kT . |