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

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1 IBM has posted the largest ever annual loss in US corporate history — $4.96 billion .
2 THE largest ever new product offering was on show at the ‘ Wedgwood 1993 ’ annual trade fair at Barlaston .
3 The Wilhelmshaven dockyard had been , in its day , the largest naval yard in Europe , and is likely to go down as the largest purely naval yard in history .
4 The turning point in our campaign came in 1987 when the Easthall Residents Association ( ERA ) and our allies worked together on two unique initiatives — the Heatfest Housing Project and ‘ Housing makes you Sick ’ — the largest fully independent survey into housing and health ever carried out in Britain .
5 But the largest readily accessible reservoir of support lay in the French empire , which the Germans did not occupy and where Vichy 's authority was uncertain .
6 In modern biology sex is defined purely in terms of the size of the sex cell and the convention is that the male has the small mobile sex cell and the female has the large relatively immobile sex cell and , with very few exceptions , this is found everywhere , throughout sexual animals , plants and fungi .
7 Moreover , the more effective the capital shares tax became , and the more the electorate approves of increases in this tax , the larger any consequent distribution of the derived revenue .
8 The neural mechanisms that underlie this behaviour , and especially those by which a simple act is incorporated into a larger biologically significant behaviour pattern , are now being studied increasingly , despite the many difficulties ( Hoyle , 1970 ) .
9 Whilst standard published lists of terms provide useful models and certainly aid the searcher of a large publicly available database , any information worker needing to establish an in-house database , catalogue or index will need to consider devising a local list of indexing terms .
10 The village straddles the coast road and includes a row of coastguard cottages , an ancient manor house ( where Oliver Cromwell once stayed and claiming the oldest section of wallpaper in the country ) , and the most interesting New Inn ; a large uncommonly tall building for this area .
11 It is difficult to describe life in a large mentally handicapped hospital to people who have never seen one , which is most people .
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