Example sentences of "and [verb] in a large " in BNC.

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1 For a century , the typical UK employee was male , engaged in manual factory work , and lived in a large industrial city or town — with many implications for leisure and health patterns .
2 We did n't even have liquid or powders then , just Sunlight soap , which Mother cut into pieces and dissolved in a large iron pan on the fire .
3 Put the flour and yeast in a large dry mixing bowl and stir for at least 10 minutes to make sure the ingredients are well mixed .
4 Chop the potatoes into bite-sized pieces and place in a large bowl with the artichoke hearts , tomatoes and peas .
5 Slice the potatoes , parsnips and carrots into quarter-inch rounds and place in a large bowl of cold water for 20 minutes .
6 Drain lasagne and place in a large bowl of cold water .
7 At the year end in 1927 , a surplus of £281 was welcomed ‘ with gratification ’ , and attributed in a large measure to the Secretary , Lance Henly , who had introduced some innovations including a Bankers Order for subscriptions .
8 But like no other yet characterised it seems able to exist and function in a large number of structural permutations .
9 They grew up loved and cherished in a large family with three older sisters .
10 Most sailing clubs will have a few catamarans clustered together in one end of the dinghy park , but if you are keen to race one it is best to choose a club that has plenty of water space and specialises in a large multihull fleet .
11 After airing , roll loosely and keep in a large cushion cover or storage bag — not a plastic one though , as condensation can build up inside .
12 Stretch imagination to its utmost limits and you can conceive no exhibition more grand and imposing than Roshanara Begum , mounted on a stupendous Pegu elephant and seated in a large latticed howdah covered with a silken tent , blazing with gold and azure , followed by other elephants with howdahs nearly as resplendent as her own , all filled with ladies attached to her household …
13 Other musical diversions include conducting , leading and playing in a large number of amateur and semi-professional orchestras/chamber ensembles and writing 200+ sleeve notes for major classical record labels , .
14 Whereas at Hamilton Terrace Minton had lived and worked in a large , more or less empty room , with peeling wallpaper , bare floorboards and an overwhelming smell of turpentine , at Allen Street the house , except for his studio room , was carpeted throughout and furnished in a modern style .
15 More than the ten minutes allowed is no longer acceptable to the inspector or to the many thousands of people who live and work in a large and congested area of Leicestershire .
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