Sentence examples for was large by from inspiring English sources

The order was large, by any standard.

The reported size of the donation, about $66,000, was large by New Zealand standards.

By 1980 the proportion of all British housing in state hands was "large... by international standards", write Jones and Murie, "almost one in three households".

She focused on the fact that my office staff was large by N.S.C. standards (12 people) and did operational things, including domestic security issues.

While the 2011 spill was smaller than the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010, it was large by the standards of the North Sea.

In the end, the combined town house was large by Manhattan standards: nearly 34 feet wide, with 9,250 square feet of space and twin bow fronts facing the East River.

On the contrary, all reports showed that the number taken prisoner was larger by far than the number killed.

However, their spreading area was larger by 68% to 145% than that on the control surfaces.

Two hours later, on the World at One, Hunt produced a figure that was larger by a factor of 10.

The median positive peak current in severe storms was larger by about 25%.

Class sizes are large by Ipswich standards (up to 360).