Example sentences of "have [vb pp] big [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like Hick , all-rounder Lewis has made big strides on this tour despite England 's struggles . |
| 2 | None of the western papers has made big inroads in east Berlin and Brandenburg . |
| 3 | The USM has had big successes , such as the Burford Group , a property investment company which came to the market in March 1986 at 80p , and in September 1987 was trading at 420p . |
| 4 | But the influx of tourists and the money they 've pumped into the economy has had big advantages . |
| 5 | ‘ I think that anybody who sits around and does n't make the investment has got big problems coming in the future . |
| 6 | But there is no getting away from the fact that Howard has got big problems . |
| 7 | But for the largest banks the whole business has meant big pickings … ’ |
| 8 | This has meant big cuts in some scientific areas . |
| 9 | The water watchdog , Office of Water Services ( OFWAT ) , has predicted big increases in water bills . |
| 10 | Eighteen months ago , says business logistics director Alex Shepherd , the company would only have considered big names like IBM and Hewlett Packard . |
| 11 | ‘ We keep meeting these people who travel down to Cornwall and say they 've surfed big breaks , but it 's all false . |
| 12 | It is not that Pan Am minded a rival going under ; indeed , Pan Am may now be able to raise ticket prices on east-coast routes where Eastern had offered big discounts . |
| 13 | erm at the same time , the bones on the side of the skull got sort of gradually disappeared , so that when you clench your jaws there 's got somewhere for the muscles out to bulge out to , supposing you 've got big muscles . |
| 14 | We 've got big cobwebs up there and all ! |
| 15 | We 've got big ones or little ones have n't |
| 16 | I was just telling him , they 've got big ones like that about that size I think in in Woolworths . |
| 17 | Heavy , they 've got big handles on them , three of them , and they were drags |
| 18 | But that 's why I 've got big feet . ’ |
| 19 | Many developing countries have seen big increases in their foreign reserves over the past couple of years . |
| 20 | Widows and the long-term sick , for example , have suffered big losses in the breaking of the link between benefits and earnings from 1980 onwards . |
| 21 | But some companies have made big efforts to throw out less . |
| 22 | I mean operators have made big steps and big investments in the last two or three years in upgrading facilities on whether their holiday centres , you know , cottages , boats , centre parcs , that type of thing , and that is good quality business and erm it 's certainly coming in to us . |
| 23 | We have had big clubs v small clubs , east Wales v west Wales , above all at the moment the big clubs against the union , all of them undermining the fabric of the national game , everyone seeming to be suspicious of everyone else . |
| 24 | According to his approving mother , Mrs Jacqui Stallone , Miss Jennifer has a surgically-enlarged bosom because ‘ all his women have had big busts and he likes that . ’ |
| 25 | Now , after a bright , scoring start to his Newcastle career , he 's got big problems again — with the same ankle . |
| 26 | Pammy , then , there 's a picture of her tractor , is there , no I have n't got one here , yes , is that the Alice Charmers , well , do you know the Alice Charmers tractor , the two front wheel close together , it 's got big wheels the long one , two little , well it was a bigger tractor than that but they were closer together Well , she was driving up this steep bank , I think that was how much the , and who knows so steep that only two roads were up near here , she could have gone over , it was terrible , and of course that thing , erm where is it ? |
| 27 | He 's got big ones and small ones , yellow ones and pink ones , he 's got the revolving variety and even a custom made wedding one . |
| 28 | This guy 's got big boils ! |
| 29 | I started it cos I started teasing her cos she 's big chested for her age , right , she 's gon na follow my sister cos my sister 's got big boobs and I started , but of course he just carries it on and on and on now . |
| 30 | He 's got big shoulders . |