The phrase "acquisition of a large" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing the process of obtaining something significant, often in business or finance.
Example: "The acquisition of a large technology firm will enhance our market position and expand our capabilities."
Alternatives: "purchase of a significant" or "procurement of a major".
R.B.S. is struggling to cope with its acquisition of a large Dutch lender, ABN Amro.
A key element of his rescue was the acquisition of a large chunk of EM.TV's voting rights.
The learning process (calibration) of electronic tongue (ET) systems involves the acquisition of a large number of data.
We very much doubt that the acquisition of a large US deposit gatherer is high on the bank's agenda for now.
But this week the museum announced the acquisition of a large and varied group of artworks that show Mr. Rub making a mark in his own quiet way.
Japan sought to become a modern industrialized nation and pursued the acquisition of a large overseas empire, initially in Korea and China.
Their only expansion thus far is the recent acquisition of a larger space next door to their restaurant.
A former teacher, Mr. Allon attributed his decision to drop out of the race to his acquisition of a larger ownership stake in a political journal City and State.
Our data reveal that growth of a mega transport carrier for collagen export from the ER is not by acquisition of a larger patch of ER membrane, but instead by addition of ERGIC membranes to procollagen-enriched domains of the ER by a TANGO1-mediated process.
The takeover proposal by Singapore Technologies Telemedia and Hutchison Whampoa has created other complications, with some members of Congress voicing concern over the acquisition of such a large telecommunications company by foreign concerns.
Vale's $19 billion acquisition of Inco, a large nickel producer based in Canada, allows the company to provide all the raw materials that steelmakers need.
