Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] [art] large " in BNC.

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1 Cereals and root vegetables make the largest contribution , and are most often cooked to aid digestion .
2 Knowing that large crowds mean a large number of losses , I 'm sure you can also imagine how rich the ground must be at certain spots on Harrogate 's common .
3 To obtain the complete set of Nina Miklin 's shade cards which includes the new Bellini yarn and knitting tips for her yarns send a large SAE with £3.60 to .
4 Meanwhile Bleek 's relationships involve a large number of bedroom scenes which for too much of the time seem to present the women as carnal accessories passively accepting his attentions .
5 Patients presenting with metastasis of unknown origin have a mean life expectancy of only four months so most diagnostic methods occupy a large proportion of the patient 's remaining life and identification of the primary site only rarely influences the choice of treatment .
6 Other authors list a larger number of viewpoints but they seem to be relatively minor variants on these three .
7 Crabs select the larger individuals from amongst first-year dog-whelks ( Feare , 1970a ) so that rapid growth at this stage may decrease the individual 's chances of survival .
8 These units claim a large water capacity radiation chamber , an entry inlet that creates turbulence to wash the water around the tube more thoroughly and a purpose-built outer casing that is extremely durable and in terms of outdoor use waterproof .
9 However , it is considered that during the first stage of the expansion of GIS use the largest group of new users are non-computer-literate professionals who frequently have a highly developed insight into spatial data .
10 Most bedrooms boast a large arched window , and past renovations have left a blended style of marble and iron .
11 In the equatorial rain forests of the north , the Amazon and its tributaries form the largest river system in the world — an area of 750 million acres .
12 If the private decision-makers require a large risk premium , or on average a high expected return , before being willing to assume such risks , why should society demand any less ?
13 Though they are neither statist nor paternalist , the authors see a larger role for democratic central and local government in the reduction of urban poverty .
14 british Waterways have a large maintenance yard adjacent with an unusually large number of boats present .
15 Some computers have a large number of different numeric data.types .
16 Other amenities include a large garden , table tennis , TV room and two lifts .
17 The ZETA team detected these neutrons using scintillation counters and boron counters , and by activating silver ( neutrons have a large ‘ cross-section ’ — propensity to interact — with boron and silver , hence the use of these elements to detect them ) and showed that fusion was taking place in ZETA on a substantial scale .
18 Sand-covered wooden steps hug a large man-made sand dune buffer , delivering us onto a vast expanse of pale beach .
19 Our reserves include the largest privately owned nature reserve in Europe — Abernethy in Scotland , a glorious piece of mountain , moorland and native Scots pine forest with exciting and rare birds like the crested tit , capercaillie , Scottish crossbill ( the only species unique to Britain ) , golden eagle and ptarmigan .
20 In the UK , Fireater 's clients include a large number of major public utilities and many of the district fire brigades .
21 Careful plans could be disrupted if unplanned Type II elements consume a large part of an authority 's resources .
22 Most countries put the largest single part of their waste into dumps , which are increasingly dignified as ‘ landfills ’ as they become more complex and expensive .
23 It seems most surprising that the breweries consider the large open space to be the pub 's ideal internal form , or believe the artificial , standardised ‘ historic ’ pub interior to be preferable to genuine historic detail , when the original internal divisions and features are essential elements of the historic character that customers expect when entering such a building .
24 Many of the problems are likely to arise when quarrying companies activate the large number of old mining permissions they own without basic environmental safeguards attached .
25 Further , do the series of cultural negotiations which emerge from the two texts produce a larger ‘ cultural text ’ as a result of this exchange ?
26 The Mediterranean countries employ a larger proportion of their population in agriculture , they have much lower per capita incomes and less well-developed manufacturing and service sectors .
27 The other way , in which local authorities and housing associations play a larger part , is known as the ‘ community approach . ’
28 The splendid gardens boast a large pool and children 's play area .
29 None of us can doubt the economic plight of many of the countries where our mission partners work but the relationship of people is every bit as important and visits play a large part in that .
30 Strong wheats contain a large amount of good-quality gluten providing an elastic dough which rises well for baking bread .
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