Modifies a noun

• number: In addition, a large number our students go on to study higher degrees.

• amount: DVDs are ideal for storing the large amount of data associated with video.

• quantity: Windows itself consumes a surprisingly large quantity of RAM.

• scale: The world was also projected at a large scale in the classroom to increase its immersive nature.

• proportion: Baby's diapers account for a large proportion of waste sent for disposal.

• collection: Print Journals The library has a large collection of print journals.

Modifying Another Word

• very: These were very large topics for such a small research project.

• relatively: A large scale map is where the RF is relatively large.

• fairly: This somewhat goes against the idea of having a fairly large hard disk in the first place.

• sufficiently: Both mechanisms are shown to prefer globally synchronous states for slow synapses as long as the strength of coupling is sufficiently large.

Infinitive complement

• warrant: In Europe research accounts for between 2-4 % of GDP, a figure large enough to warrant government policy initiatives.

Preposition: than

• female: Size Adult males are substantially larger than females measuring about 2.5m and weighing up to 300kg ( as heavy as a horse!

Used with adjective complement

• loom: The memories of 1991, when they rose against the dictator but received no Allied support, still loom large.

• become: The computational cost of refining these n-m guesses will rapidly become large as the dimensions of the space increase.

Preposition: in

• size: Cholesterol stones tend to be large in size, often solitary and white in color.