Example sentences of "by and [adj] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By and large these youngsters had few social contacts with non-whites . |
| 2 | By and large these industries were able to stand up by themselves , with little government protection or planning' ( Komiya , 1975 , pp. 219–20 ) . |
| 3 | By and large this device will reveal more detail of terraces than the hypsographic and clinographic curves , especially if a lot of care is given to the selection of class intervals . |
| 4 | It will be recalled that by and large this body of legislation provides that such warranties are to be implied into the relevant contracts unless the contract itself expresses a contrary intention . |
| 5 | Grunte said that by and large most people had a jolly time , although there was , perhaps , a shade too much speechifying . |
| 6 | Okay , and you will suffer as a result of liberalization , and by and large those costs , or those benefits that er , reaped at the moment by those countries are very , very small in comparison to the , er , the costs of protectionism to the rest of the world . |