Example sentences of "larger [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Our ‘ Shoestring ’ properties tend to be smaller and less grand than most of the larger resort hotels , and are an excellent choice if you 're looking for a more ‘ ethnic ’ type of holiday .
2 And like the wealthy worlds , the high-tech industrial worlds , the larger resort worlds , the popular cross-roads worlds …
3 In this case , such a large adverse free energy cost indicates that both strands of the duplex are highly ordered in the double stranded helix , as expressed as a larger adverse entropy , and as a consequence of the larger base pair stacking exothermicity ( relative to A-U on U-A stacking ) .
4 My favourites are the seedless Thompson raisins for everyday baking and for including in salads and pilafs , and the larger lexia raisins from Australia , which are usually seeded and are ideal for special cakes and puddings .
5 In countries where banking is small-scale and fragmented there are initiatives to promote larger banking groups .
6 Increasingly , moreover , in the larger authorities council leaders and key committee chairmen effectively work full time — a development given some impetus by the introduction of Special Responsibility Allowances ( SRAs ) for senior councillors in 1980 ( Skelcher , 1983 ; Widdicombe 1986 , vol. 2 ) .
7 It is also likely to bring even the larger authorities face to face with the problem of staff mobility — where the absence of one or two people attending an external course may be relatively easily absorbed ( except in smaller authorities ) , internal training is uneconomic for one or two people — and ideally , lends itself to a continuous programme .
8 In many larger authorities sub-committees proliferate and are often quite powerful in their own right , having important delegated powers .
9 Larger building companies may have reduced this operation to a form-filling exercise , particularly on repetitive projects , for example housing .
10 It is right and proper that the medium-sized and larger building firms should carry out proper training .
11 Of the larger building societies , Chelsea is offering 10.25 per cent net and Britannia 8.5 per cent .
12 Of the larger building societies , Chelsea is offering 10.25 per cent net and Britannia 8.5 per cent .
13 Of the larger building societies , Chelsea is offering 10.25 per cent net and Britannia 8.5 per cent .
14 Thus a number of much larger curriculum reform schemes were undertaken .
15 Hrdlicka sums up the value of the longbones in sexing by saying that in the male they are longer , heavier and have larger attachment areas for muscles , ( including the linea aspera , crests , tuberosities and impressions ) ( Stewart , 1947 ) .
16 In a party of two 12m to 15m is safe , but for larger groups 8m to 10m is more normal .
17 Larger peer groups — the boys ’ or ‘ the lads ’ — often appear more important to them than individual friendships .
18 On my first visit to the village I was unable to find any of its vines and when I asked several people from the larger Champagne houses , few had even heard of its vineyards , let alone of their elevated status .
19 It follows that with small species tank size can be reduced , or larger stocking levels can be achieved with a large tank , but the basic criteria still apply .
20 The Church of St Mary stands alone , its village was deserted in the 15th Century to make way for larger sheep pastures .
21 In 1489 the Prior began evicting the inhabitants to make way for larger sheep pastures .
22 There is also the fact that both Newcastle and Sunderland are cities see , even the Queen is n't averse to a bit of Maccam favouritism with far larger population centres and far larger catchment areas .
23 The one day schools that we run for school teachers in the South East of England , a larger catchment area than the East and West Sussex — in fact it goes up towards London and it includes London — it goes out towards Kent and Portsmouth .
24 It was only from the 1880s that the larger Canadian cities sprouted stations that would match their rapidly growing civic pride .
25 A large concrete yard and an even larger field act as ideal exercise areas for the dogs .
26 Is not a school a collective in which individualised approaches are often sacrificed in the interests of the larger teaching team ?
27 If your camcorder is one of the larger shoulder-mounted models , you will have the benefit of the additional steadiness that this professional style of camera-holding brings .
28 Its enormous full-profile expansion capability ( eight expansion slots ) and large-capacity hard disk options ( up to 630 MB ) also make it a highly popular choice as a file-server for larger PC networks .
29 There is at least one set of shareware bar code generator programs available for the IBM PCs , and you should find this set listed in any of the larger PC shareware catalogues ( but note that the output is only suitable for Epson 9-pin and true Epson 9-pin compatible printers ) .
30 Yet shrinking economies mean falling tax revenues and so larger budget deficits and more government debt .
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