Example sentences of "[art] large [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It has five domes , the largest over the centre of the church and three are over the outer narthex ; all are raised on high drums . |
2 | This has also led to the massive wave of international intercontinental migration , the largest since the decades before 1914 , which has , incidentally , both aggravated inter-communal frictions , notably in the form of racism , and made a world of national territories , ‘ belonging ’ exclusively to the natives who keep strangers in their place , even less of a realistic option for the 21st century than it was for the 20th . |
3 | The socialists organized a further show of strength on Nov. 15 when Pasok leader Andreas Papandreou addressed a mass demonstration , the largest since the April 1990 elections , outside the GSEE headquarters . |
4 | The City bomb , the largest since the Harrods bombing in 1984 , was a clear attempt by the IRA to overshadow the election and demonstrate an ability to strike at will at the heart of London . |
5 | The demonstrations were the largest since the start of hostilities in July 1991 , but observers noted that the turnouts were not as high as its organizers had hoped . |
6 | Demonstrations were the largest since the war . |
7 | Professor Jia Yao Liang , who is also president of the state-run China National Software and Technology Service Corporation , the largest of the country 's software companies , is heading up UST China . |
8 | She trained with the GLC , then the largest of the country 's local authorities . |
9 | ‘ You look quite strong , ’ she said , picking up the largest of the suitcases and dragging it up the stairs . |
10 | One of these mines , Randfontein Estates , survives and is the largest of the gold mines , that JCI operates . |
11 | The largest of the sharks and rays are also filter-feeders . |
12 | The largest of the Amirantes group of islands , Des Roches is situated 120 miles southwest of Mahe and just under an hour by plane . |
13 | The Hall of Columns has at its head a replica of the raza , wheel , of the Viscontis used as the central element of the largest of the apse windows . |
14 | It was they , with the largest of the teachers ' unions , the NUT , who were largely responsible for the establishment of the Schools Council , to advise and experiment in respect of curricular content . |
15 | The largest of the males began to court her . |
16 | The Trees seemed to be waiting for Tealtaoich to make the first move and the largest of the Oaks had inclined their heads quite courteously . |
17 | And then the largest of the Oaks moved forward and Tealtaoich saw that he had the high , domed forehead of a scholar and a thinker and that his ancient eyes held wisdom and knowledge . |
18 | The largest of the Oaks , who had the high-domed features of a scholar and a thinker , and who had massive powerful shoulders , made a sign and the four Oaks who held Balor captive moved . |
19 | The new IT programme following on from the ESPRIT 11 will be the largest of the Framework lines with a total allocation of 1352 MECU ( £950 million ) . |
20 | At present it is only possible to guess that the largest of the villas , such as Woodchester , Bignor and North Leigh may have been owner occupied . |
21 | Adrian Bird , chairman of the Open Spaces , reported his was the largest of the committees , among whose members were councillors , walkers and riders . |
22 | The first is that three nuns from the same order work in the largest of the villages , Kormakiti , and so we provide a useful link . |
23 | Native of the largest of the continents , five letters . |
24 | The largest of the islands , Majorca , has much more to recommend it than just beaches . |
25 | Martyn and I spent the next 10 days camping on the largest of the islands , sharing it with 30 pairs of geese . |
26 | The largest living insects today are not longer than about 30 centimetres — the wingspan of exceptional specimens of the atlas moth , and the length of the largest of the stick insects . |
27 | The forest of Blackmoor , the largest of the Dorset forests , was disafforested in 1279 , and in the next year the forest of Northumberland , in return for an annual payment of 40 marks , was apportioned among the Forest landowners . |
28 | By the time it reaches the coasts of West Spitsbergen , the largest of the Svalbard group , the current , although much reduced in strength , still has enough energy , when coupled with the summer sun , to warm the sea temperature enough to keep the ice at bay . |
29 | The latest , and the largest of the takeovers came last week with the offer of £1.1bn by Australian Mutual Provident , Australia 's largest life insurance company , for Pearl Group , a leading British life insurer . |
30 | The interbank market is the largest of the London money markets , with close to £100 billion of sterling interbank deposits outstanding ( see Table 6.5 ) . |