Sentence examples for a string of large from inspiring English sources

It also dominates the "downstream" part of the industry through a string of large saw-milling and plywood operations.

First Solar has racked up a string of large contracts and investments over the past year for its thin-film technology.

On the upper reaches of the Yellow River to the north, a string of large dams has exacerbated recent droughts on the North China Plain.

The trust became the core of Kallakis's business activities, investing heavily in large property deals as it secured a string of large loans from banks.

Only a year ago, Bank of America appeared to have given up on investment banking after enduring a string of large losses.

Second, he said, corporations have improved the way they govern and monitor themselves after a string of large scandals and the passage of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act in 2002.

But a string of large-scale industrial accidents across the country in recent years, including five chemical explosions since April, have raised questions about whether companies, prioritizing the danger of lost profits over the risk of accidents, are bothering to implement often costly safety precautions or to comply with regulations.

As in the past the JVC festival will use Carnegie Hall's Stern Auditorium for a string of larger shows.

Like Thompson, John Kilroy -- his defending class champion, Samba Pa Ti, finished second this year -- traded down from a string of larger grand prix racers to join the Farr 40 contingent.

It was the latest in a string of large-scale industrial accidents, underscoring the cut corners and regulatory oversights that have emerged as a grim side effect of China's breakneck economic ascent.

The next day we encountered a string of rapids large enough to be named.