Example sentences of "[art] large [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Press comment highlighted the large discrepancies between the amount of money spent by the PRI on the one hand and the opposition parties on the other on their election campaigns .
2 The large Compositae family yields stunning cut flowers which will often dry well .
3 He groped his way through the shadows at the foot of the stairs , located the large brass handle and turned it with both hands .
4 He pointed to the large brass buckles on his belt .
5 And on one wall of the kitchen are the large brass letters , JBW , S1 .
6 In recent years , there has been considerable private sector intervention in secondary level education and vocational and technical training , mainly by the large mining companies .
7 The large mining conglomerate responding to the survey wrote that none of its sectors made appointments using headhunters frequently ; but , on the other hand , the government service organisation questioned spoke of particular usage of search in finance , marketing and information technology .
8 She was matron of the large Dufferin Hospital which was bombed on Christmas Day , and in fear eighty of her Burmese nurses fled , leaving her with two English sisters , and a few good Anglo-Indian nurses .
9 As these colleges became overcrowded , the large monasteries set up their own academic halls , including Sempringham Hall and Durham Hall in St. Peter 's Street , Peterborough Hall in All Saints ' Street and Vaudey Hall ( owned by Vallis Dei Abbey near Grimsthorpe ) in St. Mary 's Street .
10 The large rectory in Staithes Road is now a private house .
11 Even in the case of the large church with a regular new members ' class , this may need to be supplemented by a sponsorship scheme in which the converts are matched with church members of the same sex and similar age and background , to help them find their feet and be introduced to the family .
12 The large church is still under repair .
13 The bag struck the paving , bounced , and now the boy caught it and peeled away the bag to reveal a football which he struck in a high , curling shot which ricocheted off the wall slightly to the left of a priest who had emerged from the large church which dosed off one end of the piazza .
14 Peacock , strictly about finance , cut open the large can of worms about the organization of broadcasting in the era of satellites , cable and new information technology .
15 Lionfish are the most gregarious of the large aquarium fish and respond well when kept in a small group , again providing an impressive display in a tank devoted to them exclusively
16 Among patas monkeys the male behaviour is adapted to the large territory through which the group ranges in open grassland ( Hall 1965 ) .
17 For many years the large consumer-goods enterprise that is the subject of Case 2 had a virtual monopoly on its products .
18 What you must avoid , in the case of the large breeds , is offering a big meal and then taking your dog out for some strenuous exercise .
19 ABOVE Hip dysplasia is a widespread problem in most of the large breeds .
20 Local dairies , bacon factories and packing stations produce butter , cheese , dried milk , bacon , eggs and chickens mostly for shipment across the Irish Sea to the large mainland markets .
21 He even claimed that if the large systems division was spun off from the rest of the firm , it would be worth more than $80 a share .
22 And that is why we are so confident IBM — at least at the high levels where policy is made — has n't a clue about the nature of the large systems customers on which it depends for a considerable portion of its revenue and , we believe , more than half its gross profit .
23 The large systems divisions , which mirrored operations at Dayton , undertook the sales and marketing for Teradata 's back-end database processing systems , and the NCR 3600 parallel processing mainframe alternatives , based on Teradata technology .
24 In the 1880s , the large herds of the kingdom of Karagwe in western Tanzania were severely depleted by rinderpest , and did not recover for several decades .
25 As he did so , the large puddle of perspiration which had accumulated around his body on the rubber sheet of the bed , slopped on to the floor .
26 The large forces that most NATO countries fielded to guard the alliance against the Warsaw Pact provided enough flexibility to deal with most crises outside Europe , such as the Gulf war .
27 By the end of the war the Colonial Office was accustomed to thinking synoptically about Africa , to weighing with unaccustomed confidence and delusive clarity the large forces at work there and the ways in which they might be accommodated within a system of administration .
28 By contrast in Java , where the crust is relatively young and thin , the volcanic rocks are mostly intermediate in composition and the large ash sheets indicative of highly explosive eruptions are scarce ( see Chapter 5 ) .
29 The dynamics of the energy cascade and dissipation may be supposed to be governed by the energy per unit time ( per unit mass ) supplied to it at the large eddy ( low wavenumber ) end .
30 Such a marked contrast between the curves seems unlikely to arise unless there are coherent features in the large eddy motion .
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