Example sentences of "[vb -s] for a large [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A significant element in its declared purpose was the better exchange of ideas between librarians and commercial producers , particularly because the commercial production of audio-visual teaching media accounts for a large proportion of programmes . |
| 2 | Violence accounts for a large proportion of this increase . |
| 3 | Devon county council , typical in the region , has the over-riding aim of protecting the natural heritage against the ravages of tourism ( which accounts for a large part of the county 's economy ) , the needs of the local industries and rising demand for retirement homes . |
| 4 | As well as the children of local residents Scorton also caters for a large number of seasonal visitors . |
| 5 | The Concert Band is now well established , and caters for a large number of wind , brass and percussion players . |
| 6 | Next year she hopes for a larger venue , with catering facilities . |
| 7 | If he also asks for a large deposit , the alarm bells should be ringing . |
| 8 | But I would make clear to Mr if he looks at the minutes of the budget review sub-committee , that the suggestion of the director of property services wastes his time fully exploring all options for the disposal of all or any part of the County Farms estate , for which he probably asks for a large amount of money , since it involves an enormous amount of wasted time , is not been agreed , it 's a non-delegated item , it was a recommendation of this committee which has not been moved at this committee , and it was a most unfortunate and woolly form of words . |
| 9 | Since muscle is heavier than fat but not as bulky , a small increase in muscle size compensates for a larger amount of fat loss , resulting in a considerable change in shape but no change in body-weight . |
| 10 | Max works for a large oil company and is now based in London , while Kaye is a dedicated mother — they have four sons aged four to 14 . |