Sentence examples for handful of large from inspiring English sources

With that charter in hand, Mr. Flowers plans to take over a handful of large struggling banks, casualties of the economic crisis.

Most economic activity is concentrated in a handful of large cities and along the eastern coast.

Ms. Kaiser submitted the manuscript to editors at a handful of large New York publishing houses.

A handful of large private companies have mobilised quickly to take on contracts.

A handful of large aluminium processing plants absorb more than 70% of electricity generated in Iceland.

A handful of large business groups have been moving through systematically, buying up entire industries.

Big investors continue to shop for bonds by placing calls to a handful of large dealers.

Back then, Aleppo's industry was dominated by a handful of large families.

The most desirable retail space is generally controlled by a handful of large property companies.

As a result, he said, the F.T.C. held closely divided votes over just a handful of large mergers.

But a spokesman said the company's goal is to compete with the handful of large grain businesses in the world.