Example sentences of "used [prep] a large [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | O2 Technology SA , the object-oriented database start-up in Versailles , says it has signed a partnership agreement with Paris-based Ingenia SA , a consultancy specialising in object-oriented technology , artificial intelligence and man-machine interfaces : under the non-exclusive agreement , Ingenia will sell O2 to its clients in the defence , agro-chemical and automotive industries ; O2 is an object-oriented database that has yet to make its mark as a commercial success ; an O2 spokeswoman said Ingenia has great expectations of the potential of O2 to be used for a large number of its applications . |
| 2 | Indeed , it might be said that a set of standard terms requires greater care because it will be used for a large number of separate transactions , possibly involving a wide range of goods and/or parties . |
| 3 | In this chapter a therapeutic approach that can be used with a large proportion of patients who take overdoses has been described . |
| 4 | In the Netherlands where Article 3(5) has been used on a large scale , the key element in the definition is that the handicap is external ( i.e. not arising from the farmer 's operating practices ) and permanent in the locality . |
| 5 | Microprogramming was first used on a large scale in the IBM System/360 range of computers , where a common architecture and instruction set had to be implemented on a number of different models the range with widely-varying basic hardware . |
| 6 | Artificial fertilisers ( potash , nitrates ) were not yet used on a large scale : Chilean nitrate imports to Britain had not reached 60,000 tons by 1870 . |
| 7 | The aluminium is being used on a large scale for the first time in Britain in the electrification of the Hooton to Chester line . |