Example sentences of "make the big [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The moment last year when the JET scientists made the big breakthrough … producing energy from nuclear fusion … the joining of atomic particles . |
| 2 | The size of the holes , and the thickness of the surrounding bubbles of enriched galaxy formation , depend on the details of the perturbations fed in to the idealised model calculations , and this offers hope that better observations of these holes in the Universe may reveal information about the kinds of disturbances that made the big bang of creation develop irregularly . |
| 3 | I always wondered what made the big difference between the last rates bill for Brent and the present arrangements ; now I understand that it was the £140 reduction . |
| 4 | After a succession of jobs as bellhop , waiter , car-park attendant , like a bit-part actor who finally made the big time in this aquatic Hollywood , he has built a career out of surfing big waves . |
| 5 | — hit the bottle with a vengeance when the group made the big time . |
| 6 | In 1980 , Dirk Coetzee made the big time in the South African Security Police . |
| 7 | Eat early Make the big meal breakfast and take the smallest in the evening . |
| 8 | The page layout software and the laser printer make the big difference compared with traditional methods . |
| 9 | Oxfordshire snooker star Tessa Davidson has made the big break into the game 's elite . |
| 10 | Then the Seattle-based group hit on a sure-fire way of making the big time . |
| 11 | Another Challenge Tour player with potential of making the big time is Kevin Golding . |
| 12 | Owers was inspirational in Sunderland 's FA Cup run last season and it is understood he would be ready to make the big money move to White Hart Lane . |
| 13 | Crueller still is the fact that a loss to 16 fight challenger is likely to rob McKenzie of his last chance to make the big money he richly deserves after 10 years of sterling service . |
| 14 | But he chafed for his independence , and his brief visits to Indonesia only increased his determination to make the big jump . |
| 15 | They know she can be relied on to make the big day for her clients sparkle with the perfect glittering accessory . |
| 16 | The time is the late seventies , Pierce Turner and fellow Wexfordian Larry Kirwan are trying to make the big time in New York . |
| 17 | For most point to point is a good day out … an afternoon of country sport … the competition is keen … the racing hard and winning isn ’ t the be all and end all … for some horses and riders though this game is the first hurdle … a fence they have to jump to make the big time |
| 18 | In the second of his ’ Inside The Globe ’ reports , Wesley Smith meets two contestants hoping to make the big time . |
| 19 | Skerne Iron Works somehow failed to expand properly to make the big league . |
| 20 | The day when McQuaid always used to come from the fair in Mohill and we had to make the big tea . ’ |