Usage examples of "large quantity" in English with translation to French

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The police seized a large quantity of drugs at the school. Les policiers ont saisi une grande quantité de drogues à l'école.
The victim is thought to have taken a large quantity of poison by mistake. On suppose que la victime a absorbé par erreur une grande quantité de poison.
A large quantity of air-conditioners has been sold since the temperature is high. Une grande quantité de climatiseurs a été vendue étant donné que la température est élevée.
She gave me a large room while I stayed at her house. Elle m'a donné une grande chambre quand je restais dans sa maison.
Quality is more important than quantity. La qualité importe plus que la quantité.
He has a large family. Il a une grande famille.
I prefer quality to quantity. Je préfère la qualité à la quantité.
Look at the large building over there. Regardez le grand immeuble là-bas.
However, the quantity was not correct. Néanmoins, la quantité est incorrecte.
If we were to live on the moon, how large would the earth look? Si nous vivions sur la lune, de quelle taille nous semblerait la Terre?
Quality over quantity. La qualité importe plus que la quantité.
Large catches of squid are a sign of a coming earthquake. Des prises importantes de calmars sont un signe avant-coureur de séisme.
In general, consumers prefer quantity to quality. En général les consommateurs préfèrent la quantité à la qualité.
The two banks consolidated and formed a single large bank. Les deux banques ont fusionné pour ne former qu'une grosse banque.
He has large blue eyes. Il a de grands yeux bleus.
A small village grew into a large city. Un hameau grandit jusqu'à devenir une métropole.
This place is large, isn't it? Cette place est grande, n'est-ce pas ?
Japan is not as large as Canada. Le Japon n'est pas aussi grand que le Canada.
This box must be large enough for all these books. Cette boîte doit être assez grande pour tous ces livres.
My older brother had a position in a large company. Mon frère cadet avait un poste dans une grande entreprise.
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