Example sentences of "at the larger " in BNC.
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| 1 | Welsh- Pearson , the company he set up in 1915 , remained small , making only three or four films a year , thus resisting the pressures for mass production that prevailed at the larger studios . |
| 2 | We also picked up cooked chickens , bruised fruit and wonderful ice-cream at the larger stations . |
| 3 | Prize money in Britain covers only about one quarter of these costs , which is why some owners are looking at the larger prizes available in other countries . |
| 4 | Suzie Chamfer demanded during the animated dormitory chatter that characterised the first night of the new term at the larger boarding school to which at least half their class at Great Stourford had progressed en bloc . |
| 5 | This is not always appreciated by those who point to this success compared to the systems in use at the larger institutions . |
| 6 | But we have to look at the larger picture , and welcome here the fact that the jurors of Ventura County did not disguise their true feelings or their forthright acknowledgement of the realities of law enforcement against African-Americans in 1992 . |
| 7 | At the larger scale , this involved substantial differences in the basic organization of land use , with the open field system predominant in the ‘ Midlands ’ only ; at the smaller , local scale , there were substantial variations , as illustrated by Thirsk 's ( 1973 ) survey of the East Midlands in the same volume . |
| 8 | ‘ Well , you know , of course , that most people used to break their boiled eggs at the larger end . |
| 9 | He was sitting on one of the kitchen counters , paws folded , tail tucked up , gazing with stately patience at the larger door . |
| 10 | Western railway companies like the Union Pacific built immigrant lodging-houses and segregated eating-places at stations throughout the West , and attempted to keep immigrant and normal trains separate , but this proved to be impossible at the larger stations . |
| 11 | We 'd immediately dismiss 5% of our workforce and the same would happen at the larger timber firms throughout the UK . |
| 12 | If we think of linguistic analysis as usually being linked to the sentence as the maximum unit of grammar , then the study of discourse attempts to look at the larger contexts in which sentences occur . |