Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] at large " in BNC.
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| 1 | The loss of socializing the faith in the home leads to its loss in society at large . |
| 2 | Here the wider concern is the increased violence in society at large . |
| 3 | The Mega CD should be fun , though its only real effect on society at large will be a new set of designer tidy racks at Woolies . |
| 4 | Marketing a school involves balancing a society 's needs for a cultured population against the immediate demands of parents , providers and consumers so as to maximise the school 's contribution to the well-being of society at large |
| 5 | Although the map does not reveal how far away they are , and thus their three-dimensional layout , statistics derived from it show a higher degree of structure at large scales — supercluster size and upwards — than CDM would predict . |
| 6 | It also seeks to throw light on the role assumed by planters and the planting lobby in society at large . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Is there a new generosity of spirit at large among artists ? |
| 9 | Hirsch is trailing his coat , but he is concerned with what takes place in society at large , not in college courses . |
| 10 | Over the next 13 years the Polish People 's Army was buffeted by instability in the Party , internal divisions amongst its own commanders and unrest in society at large . |
| 11 | What are the features of denial in society at large ? |
| 12 | The emergence of the stream-of-consciousness novel at the end of the nineteenth and beginning of the twentieth centuries was obviously related to a huge epistemological shift in culture at large , from locating reality in the objective world of actions and things as perceived by common sense , to locating it in the minds of individual thinking subjects , each of whom constructs their own reality , and has difficulty in matching it with the reality constructed by others . |
| 13 | We can assess roughly the impact of Freud 's teaching and doctrine on the academic and clinical mind , but it is an immense task to document the slow , informal irrigation of society at large by new ideas . |
| 14 | The ideology of family life embedded in the wider notion of ‘ respectability ’ was to become therefore an important element in the establishment of bourgeois leadership in society at large . |
| 15 | This is turn generates unrest and disturbance in society at large . |
| 16 | Because undergraduates could engage in off-campus activities without being supervised by the university authorities , they began to play a more significant part in society at large . |
| 17 | Jacobitism became attractive to a variety of different groups in the 1690s , including commonwealth Whigs , although at this time it still had little support in society at large . |
| 18 | Sociologists are not agreed on the relationship between inequality in society at large and inequality within the education system . |
| 19 | However , as Captain Robert Cunningham pointed out , as watchman Main was actually paid his £15 , while in his promoted post he had not been appointed to any port and held an appointment as tidesman at large , which meant that he was only paid when he was actually employed , and Haldane interest with the commissioners would make his tours of duty few and far between unless he experienced a timely political conversion . |
| 20 | 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 ) . |
| 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 | Freeman and slave , patrician and plebeian , lord and serf , guildmaster and journeyman , in a word oppressor and oppressed , stood in constant opposition to one another , carried on an uninterrupted , now hidden , now open fight , a fight that each time ended either in a revolutionary reconstruction of society at large , or in the common ruin of the contending classes . ’ |
| 24 | 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 ’ . |
| 25 | These differences are related to the wider patterns of drug use in society at large in which females are proportionately less likely to engage in recreational drug use then males , as this and a number of earlier studies show ( for example , Belle and Goldman 1980 ) . |
| 26 | The discussion so far might suggest the following definition : a public function is a function peculiar to government , or a function not peculiar to government the performance of which has an important impact on society at large . |
| 27 | We would , however , expect a match between the organisational culture and the wider culture of society at large . |
| 28 | Furthermore , because the state fulfils this function , the contradictions of the formation are ‘ condensed ’ in its own structure , so that it can be used as a sort of map of society at large . |
| 29 | There are many ways in which educational institutions can increase their involvement with society at large and become a potent force in social and economic regeneration . |
| 30 | The undoubted job satisfaction of medical practice has insulated the NHS to a considerable degree from the expectation in society at large of increased leisure time , but this is changing . |