Example sentences of "[vb -s] a large [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Upon binding InsP 3 , the receptor undergoes a large conformational change which is perhaps related to the coupling process leading to channel opening . |
| 2 | The grounds , 2000 acres of parkland , was designed by the famous Capability Brown which contains a large man-made lake crossed by the Grand Bridge designed by Vanbrugh and is reputed to be the finest bridge in Europe . |
| 3 | The National Fishing Heritage Centre also contains a large internal dock where the Perseverance fishing smack , floats fully rigged and under sail . |
| 4 | The cathedral exterior , largely built of black Tournai marble , has a large central tower and spire and four spired towers grouped around it and flanking the north and south apses ( though it was originally designed for nine towers ) . |
| 5 | It has a large round mark on either side of its head and when agitated , weaves its front end from side to side , making itself look unnervingly like a wide-eyed snake . |
| 6 | Every cake has a large full-colour photograph and helpful step-by-step illustrations to make the various recipe stages even clearer . |
| 7 | At the east it has a large semi-circular apse and Rhenish capped towers ( 338 ) . |
| 8 | Worse still , she was phoning from her home in Kilburn , which has a large Irish community . |
| 9 | ‘ We 've heard that Middlesbrough has a large Irish community and I 'm sure there must be some Brennans who are related to us , ’ says Leo . |
| 10 | The earl of Derby has a large modern mansion in it . |
| 11 | The hotel has a large indoor swimming pool , plus a sauna and solarium ( for which a charge is made ) . |
| 12 | It has a large black beak and long grey legs . |
| 13 | The tropical research should be supported not just because Britain now has a large immigrant population from tropical regions , but because it could be one of the country 's most significant and meaningful contributions to the Third World . |
| 14 | The area has a large common seal population , and there are always lots of them lying on the rocks or swimming in the sea . |
| 15 | Because it is close to the capital it has a large medical staff . |
| 16 | Lin will première the work in San Diego , California , which has a large Chinese population , and if it is successful there he hopes to find a way to perform it in Taiwan . |
| 17 | T2 has a large homozygous deletion of the MHC class II region , which encompasses the genes for the two ATP-binding cassette ( ABC ) transporter polypeptides , TAP1 and TAP2 , and the two genes for the MHC-encoded proteasome subunits , Lmp2 and Lmp7 . |
| 18 | When Mariner 10 reached Mercury the following data on planetary magnetic fields were to hand : the Earth rotates quickly , almost certainly has a large molten iron core , and has a strong dipole field ; Mars rotates quickly , but probably has no molten iron core , and has no detectable dipole field ; Venus probably has a sizeable molten iron core but rotates slowly , and has no detectable dipole field ( perhaps also because it has no solid inner core — see section 4.2 ) ; the Moon rotates slowly , probably has no liquid iron core , and has no detectable dipole field . |
| 19 | The top station has a large revolving restaurant and a sun terrace with wonderful views over Switzerland , including the Eiger , Monch and Jungfrau mountains . |
| 20 | Perhaps more important still , each half of the series has a large five-note group in the zones of B and F. Note that these zones , being a tritone apart , are tonally as far apart as is possible . |
| 21 | Middlesbrough has a large Asian community which traditionally has not used the CAB . |
| 22 | In Rast 's method camphor is used as a solvent since it has a large cryoscopic constant ( see table 6.6 ) . |
| 23 | The lid has a large top pocket accessed by a two way zip . |
| 24 | The department has a large well-equipped phonetics laboratory with facilities for recording ( both sound and vision ) and for the analysis of speech , speech synthesisers , and its own computers . |
| 25 | In his reconstruction , Neal envisages a large central roundel connected to the outer octagon by eight short spokes , although the exact configuration of the centre of this mosaic remains conjectural . |
| 26 | This inter-seasonal sale of Impressionist and modern pictures features a large figural group in bronze by Rodin entitled ‘ La Défense ’ ( est. $200,000–300,000 ; £103,100–154,600 ) . |
| 27 | For the routed turnings John uses a large old Dominion pattern maker 's lathe , and a large three-jaw chuck . |
| 28 | It includes a large photon-counting array which researchers at the Mount stromlo Observatory , near Canberra , developed . |
| 29 | Figure 1 shows a large non-repeating pattern that uses almost all the needlebed . |
| 30 | As we have noted , literary study in the United States involves a large quantitative spread of the subject , intensive professionalism , and a virtual absence of the national mystique that characterizes English English . |