Sentence examples for a large quantity were from inspiring English sources

Unfortunately, not many of the manuscripts remain in China today, as a large quantity were "sold" for pitiful sums to early 20th century European archaeologists, and others were lost on the way back to Beijing in 1910.

First, the synthesis of long CNTs with uniform length in a large quantity is difficult.

Toxic hydrogen sulphide gas produced by colonic bacteria in the intestine is detoxified by colonic muscosa into thiosulfates, thus a large quantity is present in the intestinal lumen [ 52, 53].

For this reason, a large quantity is needed.

If the 2001 Petit Verdot is an index to future editions, and a larger quantity is made, public buyers will be lucky.

However, when a larger quantity was required the army improvised, using a local dye to produce uniform locally.

A light form of the lace with a design of scattered flowers was replaced by a heavier "Spanish" style, and large quantities were exported to Spain for mantillas, the quality being superior to the blonde lace produced in Catalonia.

Rotting solid waste in large quantities is a significant source of methane gas.

In support of this assumption, event related potential's (ERP) findings show that small quantities (1-4/3) are perceived as a single individual object, while large quantities are perceived as cardinal values [ 29].

Peat moss in large quantities is an excellent fertilizer.

However, not all mineral licks have higher nutrient concentrations and thus the ability to buffer the effects of PSM, which may be harmful if consumed in large quantities, is an alternative hypothesis for geophagy in the tropics.