Example sentences of "and [verb] the big [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 BNS was established at Pontypool in South Wales post-war , and became the biggest nylon producer in Europe .
2 She did a business course at weekends , stayed in Huddersfield during the week , paid for friends and helpers to stay there too , and hired the big factory machines .
3 Pete ran ahead and opened the big glass doors as he usually did and Mum lifted him up to press the button for the lift .
4 He found it on the far side , punched the red button and watched the big metal doors start to move .
5 Instead , she sat up and looked the big rascal right in the eye .
6 They went down in the lift and crossed the big reception hall .
7 I 'd go there myself and pull the big alarm bell that 's on the roof ! ’
8 ‘ This could be my chance to beat her and take the biggest money prize on the women 's circuit , ’ said Jackman .
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