Example sentences of "in a large [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Very often the most appropriate person to receive the samples is not a full-time member of staff and even if they are , packages of this nature are very easily lost in a large newspaper building .
2 I 'm serving as a curate in a large south London parish , St Sylvester 's Betterhouse . ’
3 Graham Brown , a 33-years-old farming contractor lay for nearly two hours trapped by the legs in a large field machine .
4 Menzel ( 1973 ) has shown that non-speaking chimpanzees can convey the location of food to one another in a large field enclosure ; Wrangham notes that individual awareness of food resources in the natural environment is acute ; but how much information transfer occurs in the wild remains unknown .
5 The walls were lined with another fine matting woven in a large diamond design of red and green .
6 She also suggested the unit should house in a large slide-out waste bin .
7 One general practitioner , who works in a large multipartner practice in Worksop , said that the community care reforms were all a bit of a mystery .
8 It is reported that in a large printing office in the city [ which can only be R. & R. Clark ] where there are about 100 females employed , more than 70 handed in notices to strike yesterday , while correspondingly large proportions of the females employed in other firms are said to have signified their intention of going on strike , failing a settlement .
9 Place the dish in a large baking pan and pour boiling water in the pan to come halfway up the sides of the dish .
10 A senior manager with major responsibilities in a large contract catering company would receive similar benefits , if based in a large city .
11 There is a comfortable bar , a lounge and a panoramic restaurant , and outside , a sea water swimming pool is set in a large sun terrace and surrounded by overhanging trees .
12 The first of these was rather spooky for there was little activity as Mr. Naish , a man in his sixties did all the work , baked the bread , then delivered this in a large wicker basket to his few remaining customers .
13 ‘ In terms of hardware , you just needed a couple of PCs and a good modem with ample error correction to use a standard telephone line , ’ said , a former director in a large Home Counties-based software company who last year gave up commuting weekly from his home in Drumnadrochit , near Inverness , to set up his own business , Software Technology , developing customised local networks software for the clients of large original equipment manufacturers .
14 For example , gardening equipment will be near greenhouses in a large DIY store .
15 As they drove towards their refuge , they found themselves in a large station yard , now overgrown with weeds and bramble bushes and obviously derelict .
16 In a large software development team , you can spend a large part of your time on company politics and another large part on documenting when you 're up to it .
17 McLeish thanked him gravely , feeling , as he often did with the Wilsons , that he was being enveloped in a large feather eiderdown , and , made restless by the call , went down the corridor to where he knew Catherine Crane was also in , getting her office in order .
18 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 .
19 A minibus took me through the early morning light to Makindye , in the southern suburbs of the city , where the first Uganda National Women 's Festival of Music and Drama was in full swing in a large church hall .
20 Another suggestion , favoured by Dr Roper on the basis of the radio-tracking results , is that in a large sett badgers benefit from being able to move from one sleeping chamber to another to escape fleas .
21 Heat the oil in a large casserole dish or saucepan , add the onion , cover and cook over a moderate heat until softened and transparent , about 5min .
22 Heat the oil in a large casserole dish , add the meatballs and cook for 5–6 mins , or until they are evenly browned , turning them over frequently .
23 Franklin D. Hauser sat in a large Regency chair , wearing evening dress , in the large living room at the front of the house .
24 Monsieur le Curé kept himself shut away from his parishioners in a large stone house .
25 As a general nurse who trained in a large London teaching hospital , and qualified shortly before the demise of the General Nursing Councils and the introduction of the new statutory bodies for nursing , midwifery and health visiting , I have found listening to the reminiscences of those who have experienced a considerable career gap both salutary and frightening .
26 At her first interview in a large London teaching hospital , an occupational therapist was told : ‘ I must be perfectly honest , I do n't see any point in showing you round . ’
27 He installed his wife and family in a large London house , and for three years plied a profitable export trade between England and Australia .
28 Pettigrew 's ( 1973 ) study of the implementation of a computer network in a large retailing firm provides a good example of group solidarity amongst employed professionals .
29 If neither solution is practical , try burning a joss-stick or invest in a large aerosol spray .
30 With our two sons , we live ‘ over the shope ’ in a large country practice , which also serves the local market town .
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