Sentence examples for measures large from inspiring English sources

Especially when variation in performance attributable to the physicians is small, which tends to be the case particularly for outcome and resource use measures, large numbers of patients per measure are needed to generate reliable measurements [ 63].

At the same time, Mr. Boutaris has taken measures large and small to rein in the budget.

Almost every state has taken measures large and small to toughen the rules, according to the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators.

By some measures, large spending programs that Mr. McCain supports, including aid to Israel and money for military housing, count as earmarks.

They didn't act soon enough; and now their governments have been forced to impose painful austerity measures: large benefit cuts to seniors and huge tax increases on everybody.

Maine lobstermen claim they employ stricter conservation measures; large lobsters, for example, must be released because they have high reproductive value.

The speed of light can be used with time of flight measurements to measure large distances to high precision.

MaxAPE measures largest forecasted error, expressed as a percentage.

MaxAE measures largest forecasted error, expressed in same units as of dependent series.

Without extensive control measures, large-scale emergence of vancomycin-resistant S. aureus (VRSA) may be the next stage in the global crisis of antimicrobial resistance.

However, despite ankle sprains being the single most common sports injury and despite an active approach by various Dutch organisations in implementing preventive measures, large-scale community uptake of these preventive measures, and thus actual prevention of ankle sprains, is lagging well behind.