Example sentences of "[noun sg] be the large " in BNC.
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| 1 | And on one wall of the kitchen are the large brass letters , JBW , S1 . |
| 2 | Facing out towards the sea and the cold north light were the largest windows Alexandra had ever seen , huge soaring panes of glass reaching from the terrace to the guttering below the slates . |
| 3 | The deal is the largest cash advance in music publishing history , and gives the company the sole rights to market John 's catalogue of music from 1974 to the present as well as material from his next six albums . |
| 4 | Ellmau is the larger of the two resorts and there is plenty to appeal to all tastes . |
| 5 | Another aspect of this extravagance is the large amount of unanalysable recorded data ; this is presumably the point Labov is making when he remarks that the ( technical ) quality of participant-observation data is often poor ( 1981 : 4 ) . |
| 6 | Even with these forecasts , the programme is the largest undertaken this century . |
| 7 | The SAAF is the largest military user of the venerable Dak and is quite likely the largest user anywhere on the planet . |
| 8 | Hosts : Cattle and buffalo Site : Small intestine Distribution : Mainly in tropical and warm regions T. vitulorum is the largest intestinal parasite of cattle , the females being up to 30.0 cm long . |
| 9 | Britain 's kit car industry is the largest in the world , with manufacturers exporting to all corners of the globe . |
| 10 | The mobility anomaly is the largest for ×= 5 , corresponding to a separation of motifs by odd multiples of half a helical turn . |
| 11 | The 1989 collapse of Keating 's California-based Lincoln Savings and Loan Association was the largest of the national thrift failures . |
| 12 | The £700 million investment was the largest single investment by a Japanese company in Europe . |
| 13 | Woodborough Vicarage was the largest space Daniel Byrne had ever occupied . |
| 14 | A feature of the demonstration was the large number of placards denouncing the immigration policies of the Socialist government . |
| 15 | One consequence of this boom was the large scale corporate invasion of the estate agency sector , a sector that had previously been dominated by mediumD and smallD sized firms . |
| 16 | Labour was the largest party with 288 MPs ; the Conservatives , who had gained more votes than Labour in the 1929 general election , were , nevertheless , only the second largest party with , by 1931 , 262 MPs ; and the Liberals had fifty-nine MPs . |
| 17 | He pointed out that collectively the chemical industry was the largest industrial user of energy , spending around £1000m a year . |
| 18 | The PPU was the largest absolute pacifist organization in history . |
| 19 | For many years , the Peruvian catch of anchoveta was the largest volume fishery in the world , peaking in 1970 at 12.28 million tonnes . |
| 20 | There may be other more altruistic motives such as the sponsor being the largest employer in the town and this being one way of expressing community concern . |
| 21 | The range is the largest known . |
| 22 | Where manufacturers produce both an artists ' and a students ' paint , the artists ' range is the larger of the two , with the basic colours repeated in both ranges . |
| 23 | Where manufacturers produce both an artists ' and a students ' paint , the artists ' range is the larger of the two , with the basic colours repeated in both ranges . |
| 24 | The general pattern is the same in that the village is the largest political unit and that the cultural and linguistic inter-village similarities do not prevent hostility . |
| 25 | What I shall always remember most about the hut is the large wood-burning fireplace — and the smoke . |
| 26 | The Department of Private Law is the largest department in the Faculty . |
| 27 | The annual COMDEX/Fall is the largest computer show in the world . |
| 28 | The Dee Hall is the larger and more tourist-orientated of the two , with a substantial business clientele , and it remains the group 's ‘ flagship ’ . |
| 29 | Car-making is the largest single manufacturing industry in the world . |
| 30 | The ability to be ‘ productive ’ is a powerful element of individual status within our society ; according to our particular scale of values , to work and contribute to the national wealth is the largest single contribution anyone can make to their society . |