Example sentences of "[to-vb] on a large [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Buying paper in rolls in economical and , because I like to work on a large scale , provides greater potential for expression . |
| 2 | Induction has been observed to work on a large number of occasions . |
| 3 | It seemed clear that the Franks were a power in Europe that the Eastern Empire did not dare to challenge on a large scale . |
| 4 | He also obtained the ends of newspaper rolls from Peckham Press , at a time when cartridge paper was rationed , and encouraged his pupils to draw on a large scale . |
| 5 | They are labour intensive , however , and complex to perform on a large scale , for example , in clinical regimens . |
| 6 | The Portrait of Nevile Wallis instances Minton 's decision , made earlier that year , to paint on a large scale . |
| 7 | It was when power reached the cotton , woollen , and iron industries that the face of the country really began to change on a large scale , and that was not until the 1770s . |
| 8 | Hence , there is little that is surprising , in my view , in the fact that when movements for popular sovereignty and democracy began to develop on a large scale among colonial and dependent peoples , in the course of the twentieth century , they should have taken as their political model the established nation states , and have become strongly infused with nationalism . |
| 9 | Now her parents had come home for good , and had taken a beautiful house in Buckinghamshire , where Mrs Grant meant to entertain on a large scale . |
| 10 | This is only likely to happen on a large scale if an institution is failing to achieve a good return on the capital invested . |
| 11 | University departments operating within close margins with respect to staffing and clinical resources have to rely on a large measure of good will to achieve continued high standards in teaching and evaluation , which can be difficult to sustain if , for example , reappointments of staff are delayed . |
| 12 | Whatever the rights and wrongs of this debate , the fact remains that we do not live in a perfect world and , like it or not , we have to rely on a large amount of data derived from animals . |