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 . |