Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [noun] [prep] large " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Fs and Gs are directed at small businesses , branch offices and workgroups in large companies ; the Hs at mid-sized companies or large company departments and the Is at large company divisions . |
| 2 | Further paragraphs deal with bells , gongs or sirens being used for theft prevention purposes or to summons help for the conductors , drivers and inspectors of large passenger carrying vehicles . |
| 3 | The lower-elevation uplands in the north of the Auvergne have extensive areas of bocage — pastures and hedgerows with large areas of woodland/forest . |
| 4 | No two coalfields were the same , but if a general pattern can be discerned from the variety of experience it is that during the first half of the nineteenth century each region largely generated its own workforce from the natural increase of its population , but that the spectacular later developments drew not only upon local men who left the farms or rural crafts and industries in large numbers but also upon the surplus population of counties from all over the British Isles . |
| 5 | Prices start at £3.75 for small gift cakes and £6.50 for large party versions . |
| 6 | Sandyport chairman Hugh Buckner believes that the offer will appeal to people who wish to realise capital gains from a business or trust ; those with business activities in more than two countries ; sports stars , promoters and entertainers with large incomes ; and those who legitimately wish to minimise the tax burden . |
| 7 | It might be useful , however , to consider the advantages and disadvantages of large size in this chapter . |
| 8 | Crops were already being grown and were undoubtedly attracting rats and mice in large numbers . |
| 9 | Discussion on its own is insufficient and it requires legitimization by those institutions who hold this facility ( universities , examination boards , employers and society at large ) . ’ |
| 10 | Not so much bound by formal rules and procedures as large organisations . |
| 11 | There are 54 separate professional complementary medicine associations in the UK. varying from small groups and societies to large , respected and authoritative organisations . |
| 12 | They had hosted a cocktail party at Kensington palace , for example , for the heads of all the major national clubs and associations with large memberships ; these habitually adopt a charity to support each year . |
| 13 | The natural diet ranges from small insects and crustaceans to large fish , amphibians , small rodents or anything that looks feasibly edible . |
| 14 | The appeal of military titles , which occur freely among the early British railway executives and managers of large port undertakings , did not rest on pride in the hierarchies of soldiers and officials , such as the Germans felt , but on the inability of private enterprise as yet to devise a specific form of management for big business . |
| 15 | They had kept in their service underforesters who were habitual poachers , cut down trees and underwood in large quantities , and kept the proceeds of sale for themselves . |
| 16 | Although the hotel 's car park is a good size and is easily accessible , the large expanse of tarmac in front of the hotel tends to project an institutional image which could be softened by planting some trees and shrubs in large tubs . |
| 17 | While not applicable in a pure form , the notion of bureaucracy provides powerful insights into the managerial processes and ideology of large parts of the education service . |
| 18 | The maps have been a big hit with government departments and firms with large vehicle fleets , a market once considered of only peripheral interest by Mr Honey . |
| 19 | Hotels fall into many categories , ranging from boarding houses , guest houses , country inns , small hotels with between 25 to 50 bedrooms , medium-sized hotels with up to 200 bedrooms , large hotels with several hundred bedrooms , and special transient hotels such as motels , motorway hotels , post-houses , airport hotels and hotels in large cities whose business consists mainly of guests in transit that stay for one or two nights only . |
| 20 | For almost any tiling job , large or small , you will need the following : tile adhesive ; a notched adhesive spreader ; some tile spacers ( unless you are using universal tiles ) ; lengths of tile edge trim ( optional ) ; grout plus a flexible spreader ; a steel tape measure ; some lengths of 38×12mm ( 1½×½in ) softwood battening plus masonry pins and hammer for large wall areas ; a spirit level ; a tile cutter ; tile nibblers , pincers or tile saw ; some dowelling for shaping the grout lines ; a pencil and felt-tip pen ; and some sponges and cloths for wiping and polishing . |
| 21 | Later the word was applied somewhat more loosely to capital letters and others of large size , introduced in the fifth to eighth centuries . |
| 22 | Exterior and interior pools and ponds to large lakes are the speciality of Roy Hathway — from design , construction and waterscaping . |
| 23 | Energy shortages at the beginning of the year had resulted in large-scale lay-offs of government employees and workers in large enterprises [ see p. 38018 ] . |