Example sentences of "it [verb] [art] larger [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The suggestion here is that the SEC favours regulatory restrictions on insider dealing because via these restrictions , it receives a larger budget , a greater sphere of influence , and more political control . |
| 2 | In addition , though wheat and triticale both contain around 13 per cent protein , that of triticale is better quality as it contains a larger share of lysine , an amino-acid that is relatively deficient in most cereal proteins . |
| 3 | This is because the increased size and strength of the heart muscle enables it to pump a larger volume of blood into the arteries with each beat . |
| 4 | It was a mark of the respect Jimmy gained here that , when we ran an article about him in the Spring of 1977 in our Palace Programme , it evoked a larger response from our fans than any other in that series . |
| 5 | This stretch is attractive at first , with Christ Church Meadow on one side and a cricket pitch on the other , but as it approaches the larger river the Cherwell divides into two channels separated by a flat overgrown island , deserted except for a row of college boathouses . |
| 6 | It requires a larger scale of staff resources than would normally be available , and in a climate of economic cut-backs this is a serious limitation . |
| 7 | The Spanish empire was still pre-eminent , it covered the larger part of the New World , and extended to the Philippines in the Pacific . |
| 8 | It enabled a larger number of European countries to be included at the outset . |
| 9 | With a length of 116 metres , a width of 18 metres and a depth of 6.9 metres over the sill , it enabled the larger steamers now frequenting the port to have repairs and maintenance carried out in modern facilities . |
| 10 | I was interested to hear Derek remark how much more difficult he found it to cull a larger fry , like the inch plus Angel that had slipped through his quality control . |
| 11 | It comprises a larger range of colours blue , pink , white and black than ‘ La Danse I ’ and includes six figures . |
| 12 | It is less clear whether it can be used to measure plant area though a possible technique is to redesign its optical system to focus on a small area and then use it to scan a larger area , agreeing that a reading above some pre-determined level is ON , below it is OFF . |