Example sentences of "[pron] [be] a large family " in BNC.
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1 | If you are a large family , or cook a lot , you should definitely look for a machine with a scrub cycle so you are not always hand-scouring pots and pans . |
2 | We were a large family . |
3 | We have helped ourselves to a buffet , had a few drinks , watched television and played games , as though we were a large family . |
4 | We were a large family of seven and my father worked on the railway and he only had two pounds a week , but we could make three pounds and ten shillings just at the weekend by working the clubs . |
5 | They were a large family , much married in the neighbourhood , and certain members of it spent quite a lot of money in his pub . |