Example sentences of "we [verb] a big [noun] of " in BNC.
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1 | We make a big show of our moral objections , but what really puts us off are the technical ones . |
2 | ‘ Well , essentially , we show a big picture of a pint of John Smith 's for 30 seconds . ’ |
3 | In 1988 , I was producing a major women 's conference at the Barbican and we needed a big bank of flowers . |
4 | On Whit Bank Holiday we had a big turnout of 24 member volunteers . |
5 | Right , okay , the other thing I was going to ask about we , we had a big promotion of Amnesty by The Body Shop , last year , er and we noticed that Our Price were also going to do promotion of Amnesty and we asked , wonder if we look into local shops and see what they could find out and what was going on , did you find anything ? |
6 | pretty good in those days , two pounds a week which helped things out and er although we had a big family of eleven of us , including mum and dad , er contributi contr contributions from them where , well , whatever they could make , a shilling here and a shilling there . |
7 | Later in the war , when sugar was very strictly rationed , we had a big barrel of molasses , a thick syrup , in the small warehouse . |
8 | We have a big promotion of leisure wear by top French designers ; it 's a chance of a lifetime for any model and one Dana could n't miss once she knew about it . ’ |