Example sentences of "i [verb] [verb] a big [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Well I I want to have a big picture of England on the wall on which I can start to tick off bits as we get them . |
| 2 | At first it looked as though I 'd made a big mistake . |
| 3 | In the end I decide to get a big cup of coffee and a jam doughnut . |
| 4 | I did make a big mistake there , though . |
| 5 | They were the first big fish I tried to catch when I decided to be more selective with my fishing , and when I did catch a big chub on my first attempt it set the scene for my present angling outlook . |
| 6 | The night before his death I had bought a big bunch of red carnations to put in my room with the lighted candles we were now writing by , to please Dana . |
| 7 | I had to announce a big disaster during the war , the fall of France or something , and it was during a children 's matinee . |
| 8 | In my grandmother 's house I had had a big bedroom ; here I had to share . |
| 9 | ‘ I 've made a big mistake , ’ he told Mr Slipper . |
| 10 | oh and I 've made a big rug at the centre , which I shall have home before Christmas , a big woollen rug I 've made , yes so , oh it 's a beautiful rug it 's with those er silver thing you push through the hole on the canvas |
| 11 | If I 've had a big bill , occasionally I 've had to say to my mum ‘ I 've no money left , can I come down for the week ? ’ and I 've had to go down there . |
| 12 | That 's either a knife or a steel , yeah just a steel you sharpen and that 's a bigger steel than what they use , I 've got a big steeler now what I use and that 's what that would be a steel . |
| 13 | ‘ Four days ’ time , and I 've got a big charity function to attend the night I get back . |
| 14 | I 've got a big wardrobe at the moment but it mainly consists of shoes — I bought these boots from Read or Dead . ’ |
| 15 | I 've got a big school we fill this place in when I come in here . |
| 16 | Erm we have n't got anybody here with a beard so we ca n't demonstrate and anyway it would be a dangerous experiment if we did , but supposing you tried to strangle me and I 've got a big beard you know , a kind of Karl Marx style beard well a big beard , er you get your hands round my neck and what can I do ? |
| 17 | ‘ I 've got a big stick , ’ mentioned Punch confidingly to his audience , as Judy appeared with her baby . |
| 18 | I like talking , I 've got a big gob . ’ |
| 19 | I 've got l , well they 've got loads , I 've got a big wallet folder full of all the various leaflets . |
| 20 | I 've got a big back yard here . |
| 21 | You know I , I 've got a big laurel and it was coming right over what we call the roundabout so I decided to have a go at it . |
| 22 | Colonel with a K the this band , they used to , that they had from the tenth replacement depot used to come down and play at the Town Hall , and they they like I said before they were fellas on the way to join Glen the absolute ultimate musicians of America and it was why I 'm still today erm I 've got a big collection of jazz records and have always been interested in the big band sound . |
| 23 | Again they prefer to say ‘ I 've got a big brother ’ or ‘ a little sister ’ . |
| 24 | Now I work for a local authority so I 've got a big interest in this , but I 've also been involved as John will remember in a strike . |
| 25 | I 've got a big jar of jam |
| 26 | You telling I 've got a big mouth . |
| 27 | ‘ I 've got a big lion , ’ Anna announces . |
| 28 | I thought no I thought I 'll reason I 've got a big box I thought two weeks , cracked it . |
| 29 | Living with the family in Richmond is bewildering , and although I would never admit it I feel as though I have made a big mistake . |
| 30 | ‘ I have got a big God who 's looking after me , ’ said Mr Treweek , who is a born-again Christian . |