Example sentences of "[vb pp] of a large [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But I 'm always reminded of a large bomber aircraft coming in to land , moving very much more slowly than you 'd expect for something of its size .
2 One of them , recently relieved of a large Norwegian and still visibly tense , said she 'd lost interest in food and would settle for not having all the cup handles knocked off .
3 In view of the plan to get rid of a large chunk of the assets , it was not possible to say what the net cost of the investment would be , he added .
4 Since then Stagecoach has disposed of a large part of the bus operations .
5 AIR TRANSPORT AUXILIARY ( ATA ) Commander James McGuinness was notified of a large Priority One-Plus Spitfire movement that was imminent in the area of the River Clyde on April 5 , 1942 .
6 In fact , the striking dissociations that one can observe in neuropsychological patients show us instead that skills which seem so simple and automatic in the course of everyday life are in fact comprised of a large number of functional sub-components , any of which may be impaired by brain injury .
7 Consequently , our analysis used statistical methods appropriated for the analysis of data with unobserved effects ( our data comprised of a large number of daily histories , in the late 1980's which had been previously collected ) .
8 For a chain molecule composed of a large number of segments , movement of the complete molecule depends on the co-operative movement of all the segments , and as stress-relaxation depends on the number of ways the molecule can regain its most probable conformation , each possible co-ordinated movement is treated as a mode of motion with a characteristic relaxation time .
9 When deprived of a large audience she was quiet and rather unsure of herself .
10 It is common in El Salvador for political campaigners to hold meetings outside markets , where they can always be assured of a large audience .
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