Example sentences of "of the large number of [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | In view of the large number of requests made we are unable to advise you pre-departure if they can not be met . |
2 | In view of the large number of cases involved ( around 750 ) this will inevitably take some time . |
3 | This is because of the large number of molecules involved . |
4 | They are contained in a new Part N of the Building regulations , and have been introduced because of the large number of accidents involving many serious injuries , that have taken place in past years , involving broken glass . |
5 | The Republican Democracy Khmer Party is one of six fringe parties preaching the virtues of American democracy — a reflection of the large number of Cambodians living in America . |
6 | Unfortunately the CIG meeting on 14 July , at which it had been planned to discuss the revamping of the Infopack , had to be cancelled because of the large number of apologies due to holidays and sickness . |
7 | Unfortunately the CIG meeting on 14 July , at which it had been planned to discuss the revamping of the Infopack , had to be cancelled because of the large number of apologies due to holidays and sickness . |
8 | Rural Shires get slightly larger allocations for roads and there is generally small variation in the allocations for property and development , with Westminster again being unusual because of the large number of shops and restaurants requiring attention . |
9 | They had escaped detection from the air , in spite of the large number of vehicles involved , but had had to abandon the tanks which had become hopelessly bogged down in the sand . |
10 | After we at last say ‘ goodbye ’ to Funchal , turn right for Garajau ( so called by the island 's discoverers because of the large number of garajaus — terns — which nest there ) . |
11 | Q SHOULD I try to get rid of the large number of slugs and snails which have got into my compost bin ? |
12 | As a result , the alternative models proposed to deal with the needs of the large number of patients brought to general hospitals after suicide attempts have included a reassessment of the role of psychiatrists , physicians , and non-medically qualified therapists . |
13 | Simon told the commission that the military action constituted a ‘ second invasion ’ because of the large number of troops and military hardware employed . |
14 | The book disappoints , however , by its limited use of the large number of books written by or about Canadians in the two World Wars , in which that country made a contribution to Allied arms out of all proportion to her population . |
15 | The organization of the Council , borrowed from that of the universities , was by ‘ nations ’ ( principally in order to restrict the voting powers of the large number of Italians ) , but the French objected to the English existing as a separate nation from the Germans — significantly in the Arts Faculty at the University of Paris the English and the Germans were included in the same one . |
16 | As a result of the large number of markets to select from , Templeton finds risk can be reduced by diversification and at any time some markets offer value . |