Example sentences of "and [noun] [prep] [det] large " in BNC.
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| 1 | People lose money from pockets , purses , wallets and handbags in such large amounts that their carelessness with coins actually has an effect on the profitability of the Royal Mint . |
| 2 | If the relative proportions of these grape varieties are compared on a département basis , an indication of the quality and character of these large areas can be discerned . |
| 3 | This research forms an important part of the preparation and planning of any large commercial organization : it is conducted at several stages of the planning of a new product or service , and has reached a very high level of sophistication and accuracy . |
| 4 | Based on 400 monitoring sites , sulphur dioxide levels decreased 24 per cent during the 1980–9 period as a consequence of increased installation of flue-gas desulphurization equipment at coal-fired power stations , a reduction in the average sulphur content of fuels , industrial recession , and shutdowns of some large smelters ( figure 8.8 ) . |
| 5 | He then moved to Westminster as a consulting engineer and became engaged in the survey , design , and construction of many large schemes for canals , railways , docks , and harbours , including those at Port Talbot , Ipswich , Penzance , and Neath . |