Example sentences of "and [verb] by a large " in BNC.
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| 1 | These themes were summarized and developed by a large group of contributors writing for the Black Papers between the late 1960s and mid 1970s , which had a considerable impact on educational debates , and indeed on public policy . |
| 2 | Reaction against him , in the predominantly Roman Catholic island , grew until , on 9 August 1846 , the quinta where he lived was surrounded and attacked by a large crowd of people . |
| 3 | Set amidst lush greenery and surrounded by a large flower garden , this is a tranquil hotel 500 yards from the sea and boasting stunning panoramic views . |
| 4 | Local community-based education projects , even when organised and controlled by local people , often mirrored the very education offered by traditional providers and rejected by a large section of the working class . |
| 5 | This was actually smaller than the dressing room but was richly furnished and lit by a large crystal chandelier . |
| 6 | Divided into forty-four brief chapters and illustrated by a large selection of good colour reproductions , it is the catalogue raisonné 's more discursive and speculative companion and is recommended for its explanation of Magritte 's compositions and for comment on his relationship with artists , critics , poets , dealers and collectors . |
| 7 | Divided into forty-four short chapters and illustrated by a large selection of good colour reproductions , it offers a convincing explanation of the artist 's apparently inexplicable imagery by reference to his biography and to source material which ranges from Egyptian and Greek sculpture to Quattrocento frescoes , Symbolist pictures of the nineteenth century , film stills , pulp fiction , popular postcards and encyclopaedia illustrations . |