Example sentences of "[verb] for [art] big " in BNC.

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1 Not since Lady Di qualified for the Big Match has the fashion world been as tremulous about the chosen design .
2 The men , who are interested in cash , are more liable to go for the big wood .
3 You 've got to go for the big stuff .
4 Universities are ready to go for the big time and exploit their earning capacity in a way they have n't in the past .
5 Heinzer , the Mister Nice of the Swiss Team , exploiting an avowed intent to turn Mister Ugly — ‘ I want to go for the big wins ’ — won the first race .
6 They 've been through rehearsals and are ready to go for the big money .
7 They 've been through rehearsals and are ready to go for the big money .
8 Taylor said : ‘ Even allowing for the big advances in modern medicine , I 've always been a big believer in waiting for an operation to be complete before making any assessment .
9 As EMS currencies are pegged to each other and account for a big part of each other 's baskets , the stability of the trade-weighted values of the French franc and the D-mark compared with the dollar and the yen is no surprise .
10 Last year she asked for a big French dictionary for her birthday . ’
11 I mentioned earlier this year ( 24 January ) the plight of a useful local scavenger , the scrapman , faced by a battery of anti-pollution legislation , intended for the big time operators .
12 Tomorrow they 'll be free to roam Fantasyland , Adventureland and all the other Lands and try the attractions before gathering for the big gala in the evening .
13 Mr Castro said it would be ’ arbitrary , capricious and absurd ’ to apply policies designed for a big country to little Cuba .
14 We 're off to spot some winners , and there are two tickets to be won for the big race
15 The severe drought of the past three years is being blamed for a big increase in the number of houses suffering from subsidence .
16 MERSEYSIDE MPs today came to the defence of Grand National flagman Kenneth Evans the man blamed for the big race fiasco .
17 But these are dogs in training : they come to heel ; they do not attack indiscriminately ; but they can barely wait for the big bite .
18 It 's quite good to work for a big concern like that then really ?
19 Brothers Max ( the mechanic ) and Edwin ( the engine tuner ) both raced themselves ( bikes and car rallies respectively ) but quit when it became obvious that Bradl was destined for the big time .
20 Bushey Studios , in Hertfordshire , gave Crawford his first taste of acting for the big screen , although the thrills and spills in Soapbox Derby meant that plenty of fun was had at various locations in and around London .
21 On these grounds alone it would be ruled out by any sensible organisation looking for a big office site .
22 We were looking for a big house in Southampton .
23 While England 's cricketers are looking for a big win against Zimbabwe in the World Cup in Australia tonight , a younger generation are also hoping for success in a tour of the African country .
24 Thus , I spent ten years working for Other Music Papers , never daring to aim for The Big One , editing Record Mirror and blooding young pups like Stuart Bailie and Roger Morton for greater things .
25 As Labour confidently outlined the contents of its first Queen 's Speech , including a commitment to introduce by summer a Bill to establish a Scottish Parliament , the three main parties prepared for a big push over the last weekend of the campaign .
26 ‘ Faye 's prepared for a big baby , in any case , ’ Belinda said .
27 According to Michael Lewis , author of Liar 's Poker , the Japanese are well prepared for the Big Quake .
28 With these qualities they well be fully prepared for the big trial , but they must also know themselves in the deepest sense — ‘ to be in touch ’ , as Scott frequently mentions , ‘ with that critical inner voice . ’
29 Enjoy the ride down , let the wind fly through your hair , go with the flow , and wait for the big crash .
30 Well we 'll go on the corporation , wait for a corporation you would n't wait for a corporation , I said wait , wait for the big bus .
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