Example sentences of "have been [art] big " in BNC.
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31 | The acquisition of Wheeling Stamping in the US — now Thatcher Tubes and Knight Engineering — has been a big step and is a very valuable addition to Courtaulds Packaging . |
32 | This speciality has been the big growth area for PR in recent years . |
33 | Judas has been the big winner lately , now he 'd be cockier than ever , and it was my fault . |
34 | ‘ David McCallen has been the big difference to Bangor . |
35 | The real find of the season has been the big Bath lock-forward , Andy Reed . |
36 | It has been the biggest frustration of my career . ’ |
37 | But he said : ‘ It has been the biggest mistake of my life . ’ |
38 | For several years Spain has been the biggest source of sales for the majority of ELT publishers ; indeed , it is reported that for one of the smaller players it represents a dangerous 50% of turnover . |
39 | Pickering , with all his experience , has been the biggest let down . |
40 | I think communications has been the biggest change that I saw , erm er from a system which was called the DX system , which is really a very primitive way of calling people by means of generating electric current over some private wires , to fireman 's houses and on to fire station . |
41 | So that I think has been the biggest , communication-wise , has been the biggest step forward in a more erm friendly and er happier sort of note we , we were one of the few brigades that started a band . |
42 | So that I think has been the biggest , communication-wise , has been the biggest step forward in a more erm friendly and er happier sort of note we , we were one of the few brigades that started a band . |
43 | There 'd been a big robbery in Dublin : hundred thousand taken and the bank manager shot dead . ’ |
44 | ‘ Well , that 's exactly what you 'd get if there 'd been a big explosion with everything starting out from the same place . |
45 | ‘ It appears there 'd been a big row and a parting of the ways before my agent tracked them down , but my premise was right : they 'd been staying with one of Svend 's college friends at his parents ’ apartment on the outskirts of the city . |
46 | There 'd been a big square of white cloth amongst them , which a group of nomes had managed to tie around the human 's mouth after its mooing got on everyone 's nerves . |
47 | That 'd been the big question . |
48 | The recent single , Love You All My Lifetime , should have been a bigger hit and shows that Chaka can still sound as if she 's bursting with all the joys of spring . |
49 | Or it might have been a bigger concern than I ken . |
50 | As an example to the world that the young were powerful , that money was not the be-all and end-all , Apple could hardly have been a bigger failure . |
51 | Zen 's barking background could only have been a big plus the day he found a newborn baby whose entire experience of life was going to be lying abandoned for a few hours by a creek near Plymouth . |
52 | ‘ It must have been a big shock . |
53 | It was hideous and awesome ; it must have been a big animal . |
54 | It could have been a big day for B.C. 's new president , Vancouver businessman Chuck Plester , but Graf was inches wide with another penalty in injury time . |
55 | ‘ But it could have been a big jet . |
56 | I had gone so far that to blow it at that point would have been a big disappointment for me , ’ he said . |
57 | If that was where Harry had died , there should have been a big area quarantined off with tape . |
58 | The Goblin King , Grom the Paunch of Misty Mountain , infamous old Goblin Warlord and Lord of the Crags , was suddenly and unexpectedly struck by what could have been a big rock were it not for the sploshy red stuff that exploded from it , showering the goblin horde . |
59 | ‘ IT MUST have been a big blow to the Dublin Theatre Festival ’ is not the thing to say to Tony O'Dalaigh who , as director of the festival must have imagined major profits blowing away as the Archaos tent took to the sky a few days before the French circus was due to perform . |
60 | There were thus several attempts to avoid the conclusion that there must have been a big bang singularity and hence a beginning of time . |