Example sentences of "and [verb] [art] larger [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Since World War II , they have both surrendered empires , acquired nuclear forces , fought distant wars , maintained troops in Germany , and devoted a larger share of output to defence than the European average .
2 Once again he backtracks and assumes a larger unity in which conflict takes place .
3 Dolphin sounds are unintelligible to humans , and cover a larger range of frequencies than we can hear or differentiate .
4 A large mink can also travel further and defend a larger territory .
5 EC proposals for a reference price are likely to favour the UK industry , which is more efficient than its two competitors , Spain and Germany , enabling British Coal to grab a decent share of European supply and maintain a larger capacity .
6 To illustrate these concepts , Figure 1.2 gives a section of program to compare the contents of locations 100 and 101 , and store the larger value in location 102 .
7 Angled edges , as illustrated , makes fitting easier — and offer a larger surface area for adhesive .
8 Draw a semi-circle to a radius of 255mm , then on the same centre draw another semi-circle of 665mm radius , and divide the larger semi-circle into three equal parts .
9 Part of the proceeds of a Credit is transferred to a second beneficiary ( or to more than one second beneficiary ) who presents his documents to the advising bank whereupon the first beneficiary substitutes his invoices and claims a larger amount thus ensuring he receives his share of the proceeds .
10 The ‘ Hope Dionysus ’ is famous as a central work in the collection of Henry Philip Hope , who acquired it in 1796 from the influential sculptor and restorer Vincenzo Pacetti , who attached Dionysus 's head to the torso and supplied the larger figure with arms , lower legs and other details .
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