There were a large number of candidates for the job.

有许多求职者申请这份工作。

Vivaldi composed a large number of very fine concertos.

维瓦尔蒂创作了大量非常优美的协奏曲。

A large number of churches fell into ruin after the revolution.

革命过后，许多教堂都毁了。

A distressingly large number of firms have been breaking the rules.

违规经营的公司数目之大，令人担忧。

The committee is concerned about the large number of prisoners sharing cells.

该委员会很关心共用牢房的大量犯人。