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

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1 ‘ He has got a big name already but it 's going to get even bigger in Italy .
2 She 'd got a big bust .
3 And she 'd got a big black hat on , and a big black cloak , and all er crosses down here , and she 's got a boot on her arm all laced up , and nobody 'd know whether she were a man or a woman .
4 And he never forgive me for this you see because he were a big noise you know , he he 'd got a big business in .
5 Now that was her excuse but there is some evidence to say that she 'd got a big investment in weaving machine and I think she was a little bit worried er that these might take over from .
6 Well , I could go to the casting and asked him to put the pattern in and fire it for it , to cut the sand out like that , you know so that the metal 'd run in like that and you 'd got the big head as you wanted , you know and er it 'd take you like castings with the machine and all that sort of thing , it was all hand stuff you know and yeah
7 ‘ But I 'm not going to get a big head about it or anything .
8 Meanwhile , back at the ivory tower , lobby groups are busying themselves with the legal questions while waiting to get the big question answered ( i.e. why do people do it ? ) .
9 In the end I decide to get a big cup of coffee and a jam doughnut .
10 Well first of all I 'd go down Street and up Street West and up to the top of Street and there was some puddling furnaces , the new side iron works and I 'd watch those men they 'd produce wrought iron and during the process the metal boils up and I 'd have to get a big rubbling bar and rubble they 'd call rubble into a ball , there 's a little wagon put underneath the put under the wagon and off he goes to the steam hammer , now I used to be fascinated with this and Saturday after Saturday I used to go up there and watch one of the heats and as soon as they 'd finished doing they used to go into the Forge and Hammer for a drink , I mean it was such hard work so they 'd do a heat go up the Forge and Iron and come back and then do another heat when I 'd
11 Bunce is now the established outside centre and on an Australian tour the top players tend to get the big weekend games , and the new chums like Ellis play the easier mid-week affairs .
12 Unless of course it 's er high rise housing housing in in in urban areas and of course in that in those scenarios you do get a big reductions in the number of .
13 I 've got a big wardrobe at the moment but it mainly consists of shoes — I bought these boots from Read or Dead . ’
14 In her famed speech on election night 1987 , as she rallied her party troops on the steps of Party Headquarters not to rest on their laurels but to continue the fight ( they were to be allowed one night of ‘ marvellous partying ’ but must start back the next day with renewed vigour ) , she announced that ‘ we 've got a big job to do in some of those inner cities … and politically , we 've got to get back in there — we want to win those too ’ .
15 Again they prefer to say ‘ I 've got a big brother ’ or ‘ a little sister ’ .
16 Hawaiians are all feel-oriented people , they feel big , they 've got a big heart , they 've got a big soul .
17 Hawaiians are all feel-oriented people , they feel big , they 've got a big heart , they 've got a big soul .
18 I 've got a big hairy do- nut !
19 I 've got a big school we fill this place in when I come in here .
20 I 've got l , well they 've got loads , I 've got a big wallet folder full of all the various leaflets .
21 ‘ I 've got a big lion , ’ Anna announces .
22 " You 've got a big thorn in there , Hlao , " he said .
23 Starts with you know , I have n't been invited why I 'm and if you 've got a big family , you really have to do it properly and it , it 's gon na cost !
24 We 've got a big erm like cupboard in in the school and they 've they 've got loads of paper threes paper twos .
25 ‘ Four days ’ time , and I 've got a big charity function to attend the night I get back .
26 when you 've got a big articulated lorry ,
27 ‘ I 've got a big stick , ’ mentioned Punch confidingly to his audience , as Judy appeared with her baby .
28 Now , as you all know , we 've got a big job on , and we 're going to have to work every hour there is to get The Hooded Owl up to the standard I know it can reach . ’
29 I 've got a big back yard here .
30 Well if you 've got a big bill or something hanging over your head , that will send you quite erm into the dumps .
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