Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [prep] large " in BNC.
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| 1 | Part of the new BHM universal series of metallurgical microscopes the BH2-MJLT has been designed for inspection of large wafers and photomasks in the IC industry . |
| 2 | Sharp swings in business activity , changing corporate cash requirements and the perceived need for industry at large to focus its operations , are all likely to produce opportunities for divestment and hence for the application of venture capital . |
| 3 | All three of them are looking for work in large towns . |
| 4 | Instead , they were taken over for institutional use , sometimes in a public-spirited move to give them a new lease of life , sometimes for exploitation as large areas of relatively cheap floor space . |
| 5 | This is , of course , an old and central dilemma as well as a major reason for the general acceptance of decentralization in large businesses in the last 40 years . |
| 6 | As in the case of an award for pain and suffering , the assessment of damages for loss of amenities is based upon the level of awards in previous cases which appear to be comparable or , failing such awards , upon " impression based of necessity in large measure on the combination of intuition and experience " : per Bridge LJ in Hughes v Goodall , a decision of the Court of Appeal on 18 February 1977 . |
| 7 | In these sectors the organization of Japanese industry into loosely affiliated groups provides additional sources of protection for large firms . |
| 8 | This was not a greenhouse as we know it ; in the eighteenth century these buildings were of brick with large windows . |
| 9 | They have a lot of experience of large parties . ’ |
| 10 | As well as providing the bulk of labour for large plantations , they carried out menial tasks in Colombo and other urban centres . |
| 11 | Mary adds that even those who are successful in finding work and accommodation may suffer from loneliness and a sense of isolation in large cities like London . |
| 12 | The role of subcontracting and the increasing rate of investment by large companies in their subsidiaries has already been highlighted as one factor involved in the resilience of the small firm sector . |
| 13 | Where foreign-owned corporations created serious unemployment , it arose from their characteristic concentration of investment in large sites . |
| 14 | Flat hierarchies have few layers of management with large spans of control ( see figure 25 ) . |
| 15 | But 90 was thought to be too many to be easily controlled from the centre , which meant retaining the existing tier of regional administration as an executive arm of government , while the variation in population size was tackled by creating a third tier of management in large areas : the district . |
| 16 | The English writer Max Beerbohm spoke of how the music-halls had ‘ grown up with reference to nothing but the public 's own needs and aspirations ’ , of how the audience was ‘ the maker of the form ’ , and of how music-hall had always offered ‘ a great chance to any student of humanity at large ’ . |
| 17 | This threat of withdrawal of large volume business may restrict the supplier 's freedom of manoeuvre , both with any one customer , and in the marketplace generally , For instance , such suppliers may find that customers dictate the terms and for supply , of trade , the prices to be paid , and the arrangements for supply . |
| 18 | A slant of sun on large clean table , dancing barley-sugar splashes through the marmalade jar . |
| 19 | Serve the Oriental Beef on a bed of lettuce on large platters and garnish with spring onions and radish waterlilies . |
| 20 | More favoured here was the use of promissory notes and bills of exchange in large volume and down to low denominations . |
| 21 | Carmen Callil is to take up the new role of Publisher at Large of the Random House Group , continuing to work in particular with Chatto & Windus in London and Random House Australia , and she will assume the additional role of Editor at Large for the Knopf Publishing Group in the US ( Vintage , Pantheon and Alfred A Knopf ) . |
| 22 | She will continue to work in particular with Chatto in London and with Random House Australia , and she will assume the additional role of editor at large for the Knopf Publishing Group in the US ( Vintage , Pantheon and Alfred A Knopf ) . |
| 23 | A key stage in human evolution is thought to have been reached when our ancestors moved towards hunting of large prey , doing so in groups and bringing the meat back to the campsite to share with others . |
| 24 | One of the dominant themes in the redistribution of population in the Western World over the past twenty years or so has been the dispersal of population from large cities to medium and small-sized settlements . |
| 25 | Finally , we need to continue to recognize that paraprofessional social service jobs are a way out of poverty , unemployment , underemployment and other forms of deprivation for large numbers of people around the world . |
| 26 | Mr Patten said this meant that all releases of waste from large industrial processes would be considered together before a discharge licence was granted . |
| 27 | The use of silk in large quantities , such as , for example , in the crinoline , was the result of a petition sent to the Empress by the silk workers of Lyons asking her to help maintain the output of the French silk industry and not because Eugénie wished to overdress . |
| 28 | Spencer believed that social evolution was part of the processes of evolution at large and that societal arrangements were the outcome of natural causes . |
| 29 | The frequent association of massive quantities of ignimbrite with large calderas suggests a genetic link . |
| 30 | You can use it to shoot heavy balls of metal from large guns . |