Example sentences of "[vb -s] the large number " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even if the Tories lose their overall majority , Mr Major is almost certain to seek to form a minority Government if he has the largest number of seats . |
| 2 | Of all British cities Glasgow has the largest number of council flats in high blocks : 33,600 in blocks of five or more storeys ( almost twice the total of its nearest challenger , Birmingham ) , the majority resulting from a compressed ‘ burst ’ of construction in the 1960s . |
| 3 | It also has the largest number of overseas companies listed . |
| 4 | Which country has the largest number of people employed in manufacturing ? |
| 5 | This technique may also provide valuable information on the pathogenesis of cerebral embolism , and our case shows the large number of apparently symptomless emboli that may arise in such patients . |
| 6 | And the table shows the large numbers of women currently using what the World Fertility Survey dismissively ( and inappropriately ) calls ‘ inefficient ’ methods of contraception . |
| 7 | Our study documents the largest number of cases of person-to-person transmission of a single P cepacia strain within and between regional CF centres , and describes social contacts before colonisation . |