Example sentences of "[is] not a large [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Standard setting is not a large part of water authority activity because most dischargers have long since negotiated their consents , and a lack of industrial development has depressed the number of new consents applied for . |
| 2 | He is not a large man , but portly now and rather short of breath . |
| 3 | It is not a large interior but is superbly decorated . |
| 4 | No , beta blockade is not a large problem . |
| 5 | GDA is not a large operation , employing 130 people on two floors , but while planning its opening in July last year it paid close attention to making the restaurant a focal point . |
| 6 | It is not a large effect and may be ignored , or alternatively some form of shielding could be provided . |
| 7 | Other accessories are the intarsia carriage ( AG20 ) for picture knitting ; the transfer carriage ( RT1 ) for transferring stitches from the ribber to the main bed and the Automatic Linker ( SC3 ) — this is not a large piece of equipment , but a small carriage that fits on the main bed . |
| 8 | It is not a large step |
| 9 | It is not a large island , perhaps nine miles by five , with formidable cliffs to the north-west that face the weather rather like the prow of a ship . |
| 10 | Now twenty two is not a large number , certainly not large enough for any statistical reliability to be placed on the result , but the fact remains that if you had bet on every single horse in that season at two to one on , and had bet the same amount , then you 'd have finished ahead . |
| 11 | This is not a large sum and clearly affects our attitude to the function of this and other city coinages produced in the provinces of the Roman empire . |
| 12 | This may seem to be a gloomy picture but it must be noted that , in relation to work , age is not a large aspect of individual differences compared with natural endowment , and that increases in ability can more than compensate for small decreases in capacity . |
| 13 | They 've got quite a nice it 's not a large house but it 's a good size lounge and dining room and kitchen . |
| 14 | It is n't a large place , but it takes up a lot of your time . ’ |