Example sentences of "[vb infin] [to-vb] a large " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the first weeks , sometimes months , of language study , you will need to use a large part of your time to practise pronunciation . |
| 2 | Just after the First World War , my father said to my oldest brother and me : ‘ Would you like to see a large grain ship on the river ? ’ |
| 3 | No council can hope to sack a large portion of its staff , who take the greater part of its expenditure . |
| 4 | In other words , to succeed , Commodore must sell multimedia strongly while CD-I can hope to gain a large measure of success merely through ‘ piggy-backing ’ on the momentum of CD-A sales . |
| 5 | The public will have to foot a large bill come what may . |
| 6 | Private individuals might not be able to afford to sue , and society might not wish to devote a large quantity of resources to court cases . |
| 7 | More than one bride 's father has been heard to say that he did not want to have a large engagement party if the wedding was to follow within a year because that would involve him in the organization and expense of ‘ two weddings ’ . |
| 8 | However , scent does not seem to play a large part in hunting . |
| 9 | It is anticipated that borrowing of this nature will continue to constitute a large proportion of future cross-border lending . |
| 10 | But Woodhouse will continue to have a large demand for businesswear , which is why Kenzo is always high on Guy Tolson 's list for buying priorities . |