Example sentences of "[verb] a large [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It also provided a large catchment area for high quality recruitment . |
| 2 | Graham laughed to himself , then had to break his stride as a long-haired biker in dirty denims bumped a large Moto Guzzi across the pavement in front of him and into the courtyard entrance of the buildings called Rosebery Square , Graham looked darkly at the man pushing the bike , then shook his head , telling himself not to be so stupid . |
| 3 | The modern western city remains the centre of many activities of society , but was seen as representing a large planning problem from the early 1960s . |
| 4 | It meant that senators fell into line with their colleagues in the House of Representatives who , in 1989 , had voted to accept a large pay rise ( effective from Jan. 1 , 1991 ) in return for the ending of honoraria . |
| 5 | This was a good idea of Johnny 's which they did , which did before was this corridor , these lights up here that one when it 's re-doing , but there 's one , two , three , four , five , six and they framed a large advertising poster . |
| 6 | The kick uses a turning action which momentarily exposes a large target area to the opponent . |
| 7 | In celebration of his new appointment Mozart apparently intended to write a large scale missa solemnis in D minor , of which one movement , a Kyrie previously thought to date from much earlier in his career , survives . |
| 8 | The city 's Central Station incorporates a large viaduct section over Argyll Street , which is locally nicknamed the Highlandman 's Umbrella , because it provided useful shelter for the homeless and unemployed in the city . |
| 9 | His show at Esman will include a large wall drawing . |
| 10 | Outside the visitor can stroll near the track or relax by the pond and picnic area while the younger members of the family can enjoy a large adventure playground . |
| 11 | Whiskas Kitten Food is highly digestible , important when a small stomach has to meet a large energy need . |
| 12 | Yet the Great Northern was the first company to establish a large potato depot in London , fed by bulk cargoes from Lincolnshire and Yorkshire . |
| 13 | The cost on Littlewoods is £43.89 which , as I have stated , will suit a large scale syndicate ; £14.96 on Vernons which would suit a smaller group entry and £3.66 on Zetters . |
| 14 | I found a large scale map of the island in the school library . |
| 15 | He was fishing with his uncle , and they caught a large silver fish . |
| 16 | They , he built a large organ university of or |
| 17 | Then in 1771 he moved to Cromford ( q.v. ) in Derbyshire , and there built a large cotton mill powered by water , which led to his spinning machine being called the ‘ Water Frame ’ . |
| 18 | Due to the large crowds coming to hear Baxter 's preaching , some of his friends built a large meeting house for him in Oxenden Street , which was completed on April 16th 1676 . |
| 19 | Health and safety also applies on our roads and bearing in mind , we may be acquiring a large transport section , we should be seen to take an interest in not only our members ' safety , but the safety of others as well . |
| 20 | An ugly gash was carved out of the Downs after the war to provide a large car park , and a boat park was made by the lifeboat house . |
| 21 | It has a hinged , flip-up , high resolution , monochrome , 8-line LCD screen and can be linked to a domestic television to provide a large screen display . |
| 22 | A slot accepts a large diameter coin , or the special aluminium tool , to unscrew them . |
| 23 | So I used a large plastic storage box , and filled it with rooted but loose watercress and placed it in the main pool fed by the return flow from a gravity-fed filter . |
| 24 | Place a large bin liner on the baseboard of your ‘ flash ’ enlarger and cover your floor with some plastic . |
| 25 | Place a large bin liner on the baseboard of your ‘ flash ’ enlarger and cover your floor with some plastic . |
| 26 | The initiative has a large core project located at London Business School , a group of smaller research teams forming a supplementary core , and then a group of projects arranged around four themes : Finance , Skills , Product Markets and Collaboration . |
| 27 | The mill has a large belt wheel at the second floor level and , at such a height , must have presented a few problems with the fitting of the drive belt . |
| 28 | The film has a large surface area and the dye absorbs much of the visible light shining on it . |
| 29 | A tree without leaves has a smaller surface area as compared with a tree with leaves which has a large surface area . |
| 30 | Sometimes a comparatively-small apparent amount of media has a large surface area ( foam , sintered glass ) ; in other cases an apparently large amount of media has a small effective surface area ( under-maintained clogged gravel is the best example ) . |