Example sentences of "has a large number " in BNC.
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| 1 | The company has a large number of Business Expansion Scheme investors who backed the company before it was on the Third Market . |
| 2 | This trilobite has been preserved in a curious way : the original shell has been thickened by mineral growth , still of calcite , to give the fossil a distinctive , medallion-like appearance This trilobite has a large number of wide thoracic segments , not greatly convex . |
| 3 | It also has a large number of careful and useful line drawings . |
| 4 | Devon Library Services ( Exeter ) The library has a large number of books dealing with the south-west of England . |
| 5 | ‘ Each table has a large number on a notice and customers also have a floor plan , ’ says Coates spokesowman Sarah Heward . |
| 6 | My company has a large number of creditors in its balance sheet that have been outstanding for between two and four years . |
| 7 | A spokesman for Vale of Glamorgan council said : ‘ The Chief Executive holds a very important post and has a large number of meetings . |
| 8 | To allow for many additions to every cylinder , when only one cylinder has a large number of additions , is wasteful of space . |
| 9 | Each of these has a large number of small firms as ‘ satellites ’ around it . |
| 10 | A tall organisation is one which , in relation to its size , has a large number of management hierarchies , whereas a flat organisation is one which , in relation to its size , has a smaller number of hierarchical levels . |
| 11 | My borough has a large number of refugees , and I am concerned that the Bill may enable some authorities to avoid any responsibility for refugees . |
| 12 | Gateshead has a large number of low-income families and has traditionally had a poor participation rate in further and higher education . |
| 13 | The Food Safety Act 1990 is one which has a large number of such defences built into it , as does the recent Environmental Protection Act 1990 . |
| 14 | He has a large number of good qualities and very few bad ones ; George is very kind and caring and took great care over Lennie . |
| 15 | SYMAP is the best-known line-printer mapping package ; it has a large number of users in universities , colleges and research institutions . |
| 16 | Of non-flowering plants , it has been argued that ferns have a lower associated insect fauna , though it has long been known that bracken has a large number of associated arthropods . |
| 17 | Whilst BBCBASIC(Z80) has a large number of predefined functions ( INT and LEN for example ) it is very useful to be able to define your own to do something special . |