Sentence examples for of a large stretch from inspiring English sources

It would also destroy the threat to their rear posed by the Kurds and give the group full control of a large stretch of the Turkish border, aiding the passage of fighters and oil in and out of the country.

The FDS2-like sequence of Lactuca saligna was excluded because of a large stretch of missing bases (240 bp) at the N-terminal.

The mutation is the result of a CAG-trinucleotide expansion in the coding region of the ATXN3 gene, which leads to the expression of a large stretch of glutamines (polyQ) within the protein.

Passengers were warned "residual" delays were likely to continue on a large stretch of the line from the north-east of England to London through Tuesday night.

Ironically they were adopted by a dog, which accompanied them for a large stretch of the journey, and which they dubbed – in case of emergency – Spare Rations.

If so, the new development will be unique in Sleepy Hollow: the first time in a century that there will be public access to a large stretch of the Hudson River.

There is a probable glycosylation site at position 272, which is located close to a large stretch of positively selected sites (positions 262 to 289).

In nearby Mullaly Park, broken glass is everywhere, and down in East Harlem, on the northern edge of Thomas Jefferson Park, a large stretch of land is a moonscape, dotted with huge boulders that were carted in after neighbors complained about dust from soccer games.

The latter transcripts, by virtue of having a large stretch of untranslated RNA, might possibly contain conserved regulatory RNA elements, such as sRNA or riboswitches regulated by metabolites.

Further afield, areas around the cities of Hong Kong, Beijing and a large stretch of the East Coast of America are among those where a glimpse of the galactic band is out of the question - a situation also found across much of Qatar, the Netherlands and Israel.

More than 11,000 barrels of oil flowed into the Yellow Sea, the government said, fouling miles of beaches and a large stretch of ocean.