Example sentences of "[prep] be [vb pp] in large " in BNC.
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| 1 | Modern planting tends to be done in large blocks , not for shelter , but as a crop in its own right . |
| 2 | Day nursery provision by local authorities was strictly limited in the 1930s and charged for , as a result of the cuts in local spending introduced as part of the National government 's economy drive , but when the Second World War came and women were to be mobilised in large numbers for the war effort , the government gave local authorities a 100-per-cent grant to cover the costs of day nurseries , merely charging parents for the cost of food served to the children . |
| 3 | The present target is a 60 per cent cut on 1980 levels by 2003 — to be achieved in large part by limiting S02 emissions from power stations , either through fitting flue-gas desulphurization ( FGD ) equipment or burning low-sulphur coal . |
| 4 | Will they continue to be concentrated in large companies or will there be a growth in the relative importance of small firms ? |
| 5 | Ulrich 's International Periodicals Directory is usually to be found in large libraries and is the recognized international list of periodicals . |
| 6 | The book trade — where they were to be found in large numbers — differed from the other kinds of printing in several ways . |
| 7 | A considerable proportion of self-employed temporary workers come from industries where the overall rate of self-employment is above average , such as construction , or have occupations best described as " professional " , although low skilled service and industrial workers are also to be found in large numbers amongst them . |
| 8 | Prior to the 1970s UDC was frequently to be found in large card indexes in special libraries and sometimes in abstracting and indexing tools . |
| 9 | The research is concerned particularly with attempts to establish new enterprises in difficult economic environments such as those to be found in large public-sector housing estates or inner-city areas . |
| 10 | He says that it has been known for drugs to be smuggled in large packages . |
| 11 | CPM tends to be used in large or complex projects in construction and manufacturing . |
| 12 | Do you expect the Skoda Favorit ( a recently-introduced model — ed ) to be exported in large numbers ? |