When inhaled it produces a kind of hysteria (hence the name "laughing gas"), and even unconsciousness and insensibility to pain if taken in large amounts.
Soft or bituminous coal contains, in addition to large amounts of carbon, considerable quantities of compounds of hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, and sulphur.
Acid salts have no action, nor is the test interfered with by large amounts of albumins and peptones.
Congo-red= is used in the form of paper dyed with the material; large amounts of free hydrochloric acid strike blue-black, small quantities blue.
After the elections in November gold came out from its hiding-places, and was turned into the Treasury in large amounts.
The issue of large amounts of debt would not in itself impair the stability of the standard, unless the Government, in order to obtain gold, ravished the exchange funds in financial centres.
The taking of large amounts of warm water, already spoken of, is another of these morbid habits.
In large amountsit produces all the symptoms of Graves' disease.
Even in quite small amounts it upsets the patient seriously and, of course, in large amounts it is a source of profound disturbance even to the most placid of patients.
The American Sugar Refining Company imported large amountsof raw sugar, on which it paid tariff duties.
As the sugar duty had been productive of large amounts of revenue, its remission reduced the surplus by about sixty to seventy millions of dollars.
Large amounts of capital and labor can be rapidly lost through lack of wise direction of associated groups.
Large amounts of materials and energy are embarked in directions from which they cannot be recalled.
Supplies can be purchased more cheaply in large amounts, and shipments in car-load and train-load lots make possible special (sometimes illegal) concessions from railroads and from carriers on waterways.
Within the last ten days it has become evident that money is being used in large amounts in various parts of this state.
Profound toxic effects from the drinking of large amounts of strong coffee.
The walls of these cells, though very thin, are mucilaginous, and capable of taking up large amounts of water.
Large amounts of coffee were piled up at the ports and elsewhere; and when the restrictions were swept away in 1919, an abnormal exportation resulted.
Legal questions involving important principles and large amounts of public money are constantly referred to him by the President and Executive Departments for his examination and decision.
A large amount is raised for export, which has to meet the competition in the world market of large amounts raised on land much cheaper and much more productive.
This program will require the movement of large amounts of capital from the industrial nations, and particularly from the United States, to productive uses in the underdeveloped areas of the world.
It probably reaches its best development in Texas where it is manufactured into boxes, crates, and even furniture, but not in large amounts.
This coloring matter when washed out in large amounts in the process of paper making has been manufactured into fuel gas.
Excellent grades and quality of this wood are shipped into the United States from Mexico, but not in large amounts.
Large amounts of popcorn, plain and candied, are eaten in the United States.
Large amounts of manufactured copper are exported to Europe.
It is found in quantity only in the deserts of northern Chili, and is exported in large amounts to Europe and America for fertilizer and the manufacture of nitric acid and other chemicals.
Large amounts of ore are transformed not into metallic lead but into white lead for use in paints.
In seasons of heavy rains, large amounts of surface water enter the lakes, carrying along the filth gathered from many acres of land drained by the streams entering the lakes.
River waters are sometimes dark colored because of large amounts of dissolved organic matter, but in contact with the sun and air they gradually undergo natural purification and the organic matter is oxidized.
Experiments with pigs show that if large amounts of coarse, granular foods are consumed, the tendency is for the digestive tract to become inflamed and less able to exercise its normal functions.
Instead, large amounts of copper sulphate should be dissolved and large quantities of lime slacked beforehand.
Penicaut found in his travels that the Indians stored large amounts of pecans for winter use.
Such alliances mean not only the transfer of large amounts of capital en bloc, but mean as well, usually, an annual remittance of a very large sum of money.
So great is the foreign investment of capital in this country that the necessity of remitting the interest and dividends alone means another continuous demand for very large amounts of foreign exchange.
Bankers know that when the shipping abroad of the bonds begins, large amounts of bills drawn against them will be offered and that rates will in all probability be driven down.
Large amounts of canal mud are here collected in boats and brought to the fields to be treated and there left to drain and dry before distributing.
They do use, in addition to this compost, large amounts of bean and peanut cake, which carry all of the plant food elements derived from the soil which are contained in the beans and the peanuts.
Large amounts of wood are converted into charcoal in these countries and sent to market baled in rough matting or in basketwork cases woven from small brush and holding two to two and a half bushels.
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad, and the New York Central owned large amounts of stock in other railroads.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "large amounts" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
