Example sentences of "take [art] big [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | David Vine : it takes a big man to point out the big men with the big problems |
| 2 | It takes a big man to allow a homeless person into his underpants , so I make no apology for returning to the otherwise distressing subject of Jonathan Lloyd 's nether garments . |
| 3 | Over fences , Marshlander ( 2.35 ) takes a big step up in class after a hat-trick of recent victories . |
| 4 | ARES FONTCHAMELEON TAKES A BIG STEP TOWARDS ALLEVIATING THE PROBLEM OF MEMORY-RAPACIOUS TYPE FONTS |
| 5 | The three used to compete with each other to see who could steal the best clothes or who would take the biggest risk . |
| 6 | They rang on Saturday morning to say the repair to the tractor 'll be three thousand and that 's the only one that 'll take the big plough . |
| 7 | But occasionally I will take the big pan and fill it with onions , carrots and potatoes for a grand stew . |
| 8 | and they was gon na take a bigger risk , in keeping them in power so that they can achieve their longer term ends . |
| 9 | The group did not take a big advance . |
| 10 | and even if anybody saw you going down they would n't take a big deal of notice . |
| 11 | West Auckland can take a big step towards safety by taking points off Ferryhill . |
| 12 | Over the weekend only a third of ambulance crews were working in London , where the dispute is taking the biggest toll because of staff shortages . |
| 13 | ‘ Of course , ’ Chen said , taking the big handgun from inside his jacket and handing it across . |
| 14 | Cumani has a chance of taking the big sprint on the Knavesmire with Khaydara , but she has not run since June and will be hard pressed to hold Runun ( 3.45 ) , who was the convincing winner of a valuable Ascot handicap on his last outing . |
| 15 | Very careful thought is needed , though , before taking the big step of spending a large sum of money to purchase a regular income , for there can be snags , and it is wise to get quotations from several of the major insurance companies , and the advice of a solicitor , before proceeding . |
| 16 | And er the reason we took the biggest jug we could find it was n't so much to feed two children in the house you 're parents also wanted a bowl because believe me in those times we were we were hungry , we were dear , very very hungry . |
| 17 | VINNIE JONES took the biggest gamble of his controversial career yesterday when he risked having his record fine increased . |
| 18 | While Carl Fogarty took the big race of the day the Superbike , young Dunlop scooped up the smaller classes by landing both 250cc races as well as the 125cc , thus making up for his disappointment of last year when he scored only one win against Phillip McCallen 's five . |
| 19 | Jim took the big book and opened it on his knees . |
| 20 | And they 'creted then As they took the big piece out , they kept pumping concrete and shifting then pumping again . |
| 21 | The agency is trying to decentralize French research by moving half hit laboratories to the regions ( see Nature 356 , 373 ; 1992 ) , and taking a bigger role in international research politics would help to fill the vacuum in Paris . |
| 22 | With both types , the lenders have your new home as security , but since they 're taking a bigger risk than normal , you can expect to be charged a higher rate of interest . |
| 23 | The same procedure is followed on the second and top wires , the latter taking a bigger load than the first two . |
| 24 | Research and development should be taking a bigger priority in our public expenditure and within the private sector than it is even now . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Is n't it taking a big chance , sending a man like Dalby inside Romania ? |
| 26 | I came out to get myself a drink and stepped on the edge of the bar of the block , taking a big chunk of skin out of my foot . |
| 27 | Getting their hands on their own trains might seem attractive , but any manager tempted would be taking a big risk . |
| 28 | Now the gulls are starting to circle , taking a big interest . |
| 29 | To split up a great State , created by a thousand years of historical development , means taking a big step backwards . |
| 30 | Taking a big step up price-wise puts us in real working musician territory , with a notional £1500 to spend . |