Example sentences of "large [noun sg] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've suggested you start with two yarns of medium thickness , but you can weave in a large variety of yarns . |
| 2 | Graduates in the Social Sciences are well equipped to enter a large variety of occupations on leaving the University . |
| 3 | Much of the skill of the surveyor who specialises in building lies in his ability to recall and apply data relating to a large variety of cases , perhaps both internal and external to the organisation for which he works . |
| 4 | Thus jurisdiction was infinitely fragmented ; and the confusion was increased by the growing influence and power of the Church courts , which dealt with a large variety of cases , from disputes about marriages to cases involving the clergy 's faith and morals . |
| 5 | a large variety of tasks have to be done . |
| 6 | With regard to phases of spectacular radiation , the two most important in the Phanerozoic record , affecting a large variety of organisms , correlate closely with major physical events that appear ultimately to be bound up with plate tectonics . |
| 7 | There is , however , a large variety of killings which lie above that line but below the line demarcating murder : a killing in which D knew there was a risk of death , but was held not to have intended death or grievous bodily harm , would fall within involuntary manslaughter and might justify a high sentence ; whereas a killing in which D pushed a person during an argument in the street and the person fell backwards , cracking his head on the kerb and dying from a brain haemorrhage , might also fall within involuntary manslaughter and might justify a low sentence . |
| 8 | During the orchid season you can visit the orchid houses at Quinta da Boa Vista of Mrs Betty Garton , one of the leading growers , and see the large variety of orchids available . |
| 9 | Incredibly versatile , it is possible to switch from delicate line drawing to washes , to gouache style work , to loose free work on a large variety of surfaces , with ease . |
| 10 | Wide choice of beers and large variety of wines . |
| 11 | A large variety of plants and trees feature here , including many native trees of Madeira — til , dragon tree and Madeira laurels . |
| 12 | " You have to try to go with one thing-so although I do have a large variety of plants , there 's always a certain harmony . " |
| 13 | A second element of the state system which requires investigation is the administrative one , which now extends far beyond the traditional bureaucracy of the state , and which encompasses a large variety of bodies , often related to particular ministerial departments , or enjoying a greater or lesser degree of autonomy public corporations , central banks , regulatory commissions , etc. and concerned with the management of the economic , social , cultural and other activities in which the state is now directly or indirectly involved . |
| 14 | Much information comes to the School from a large variety of charities . |
| 15 | As a local market centre there was a large variety of trades and crafts . |
| 16 | In the city of Edinburgh there is a large variety of places to visit to gain information on nearly any subject . |
| 17 | Down the hill and past the Rotunda do Infante ( roundabout with fountains ) and the statue of Dom Henrique ( Prince Henry the Navigator ) , we pass the Centro Comercial do Infante , which has a large variety of shops and restaurants . |
| 18 | IN the vertebrate immune system the recognition of a large variety of antigens is achieved by antigen-specific lymphocyte receptors , the immunoglobulin on B lymphocytes and the T-cell antigen receptor on T lymphocytes . |
| 19 | With intent to make the Love of Gardening more general , and the understanding of it more easy , I have from time to time published Catalogues , containing large Variety of Trees , Plants , Fruits , and Flowers , both Foreign and Domestic , cultivated by me for Sale . ’ |
| 20 | The bills were n't sequentially numbered or marked in any of the large variety of ways I could imagine . |
| 21 | The areas covered included a guide to procurement of computer hardware and software within the RAF , a help desk to assist with the diagnosis of problems on the large variety of PCs within the Engineering Branch of the RAF and extensions to the use of rule induction techniques in the diagnosis of avionic faults at the MU . |
| 22 | L. he intends sending home a large case of skins , skeletons , eggs , etc . |
| 23 | This rule , still in existence while Visa and Mastercard fight a rearguard action with the Office of Fair Trading , prevents banks from processing card transactions until they have built up a large base of card-holders . |
| 24 | A romantic four poster bed complete with drapes and a canopy , a large chest of drawers , two bedside chests , a handsome combi-wardrobe , a pretty dressing table with separate gallery mirror and stool and a bentwood chair are all waiting to be won . |
| 25 | Turnbull admitted it has formed a large part of forwards ' practice where the pack try to shift as many as 16 others , which concentrates the mind wonderfully on body positions . |
| 26 | This situation appears to be even worse as we move south through Europe , since even allowing for differences between the languages , Bjornsson notes that Italian , Spanish and Portuguese papers have very high scores , due in large part to sentences with a mean length of over 30 words . |
| 27 | But critics argue that comparisons between schools based on differences in aggregated test results will often be unfair and misleading , since these results depend in large part on factors outside the control of schools , notably the social characteristics of the community from which the children are drawn . |
| 28 | In this he recognizes the same problem which faces the insider/ethnographer , for he clearly understands that pretence , deception , and bizarre social drama play a large part in police culture and accepts this will be difficult to research . |
| 29 | The event will be a feast of international music , dance and cuisine , with children taking a large part in proceedings . |
| 30 | The £470 million announced yesterday will be taken up in large part by programmes that have already been announced , such as the employment action programme , by money for job clubs and by funds for departmental redundancy payment schemes . |