Example sentences of "[vb past] it [prep] [art] large " in BNC.
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1 | Later on Marcus came in , took a bag from inside the noise-maker and dropped it in a large crackling black bag . |
2 | Something sprang to the floor and he mashed it with a large flying-boot . |
3 | Mary Rose took off her mink and handed it to a large redheaded girl , who looked at it and stroked the silky fur before she hung it up on the back door among the muddy anoraks . |
4 | Six months ago under their previous name Tombstone , I happily tagged their demo Worst Tape Of The Week and hid it under a large pile of old papers where it would n't offend anyone . |
5 | And these opportunities were very considerable ; later generations might see the eighteenth-century empire as a monument to the constrictions of mercantilism , but at the time people saw it as the largest area of unrestricted trade in the world and it offered excellent prospects for men like the sugar and tobacco merchants of Glasgow . |
6 | Thomas unlocked it with the larger of his two keys , and taking from its sconce the last of the torches that burned along the passage , led the way through to a narrow spiral stairway , and began to descend without hesitation into the depths . |
7 | Eventually , one of them attacked it with a large branch , striking it a damaging blow . |
8 | He took a taper and lit it from the large wax candle burning in front of the statue of the Madonna . |
9 | He gave her an estate at Alva as a dowry and probably accompanied it with a large sum of money . |