Example sentences of "[conj] [art] population at large " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is no doubt that the population at large has become more mobile in many ways . |
| 2 | Only criminals may slaughter animals so that the population at large is not brutalized . |
| 3 | According to Wilson , welfare payments were the " prime engine " powering the state 's budget deficit , and the number of welfare recipients was rising four times faster than the population at large . |
| 4 | The greatest disability of older people in the labour market is the erroneous belief of employers and the population at large that competence at most tasks declines seriously with age . |
| 5 | It does so through the authority it exercises over government officials , and because the population at large is willing to see morality enforced , even in matters in which they are not subject to the authority of the government . |
| 6 | Reporting on the decade of change following the 1971 Census , the CES found : first , in those areas under consideration , there has been a population decline of 20 per cent , whereas the population at large has grown . |