Example sentences of "and [verb] to a large " in BNC.
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1 | There were strict controls over the export of capital and the City 's ability to invest abroad ( outside the group of countries known as the Overseas Sterling Area and consisting to a large extent of former members of the Empire ) was restricted . |
2 | Cross-border banking is essentially wholesale banking and has to a large extent been dependent on euro-currency deposit growth . |
3 | The others veered round a corner and came to a large field . |
4 | Fry bacon , pork and duck in oil and transfer to a large casserole . |
5 | The Myxocyprinus comes from fast-flowing rivers in China and grows to a large size . |
6 | The fish comes from fast-flowing rivers in China and grows to a large size . |
7 | In that case , the opportunity to earn remuneration arose when the appellant obtained the grant of a tenancy of a public house owned by and tied to a large brewery company . |
8 | Suspension was provided by two thick hawsers , one attached to his ankles and firmly anchored ashore to a boulder the size of a double-decker bus , the other attached to his wrists and fixed to a large steam yacht 's anchor fitting . |
9 | Well , I applied and was accepted , rigged out with clothes , shoes etc and sent to a large country house near Burton on Trent for training . |