Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [art] big time " in BNC.

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1 Otherwise a point at Hamilton the following week will earn Nicholl 's men entry into the big time .
2 ‘ Robyn , you 've got to understand — Mark was under a lot of pressure ; as I 've said , this was his first break into the big time , a great deal was expected of him . ’
3 For Jenkins , who ousted Stephens last season only to lose his job through suspension and injury this winter , it will be a return to the big time after only one game in the past month .
4 And he is still expected to step up his ambitious attempt to land QPR striker Les Ferdinand and complete his plans for a return to the big time .
5 Don King is looking for a return to the big time with Tucker , who will be a tough opponent .
6 But such is his love for the game he has adorned for close on a decade that he never gave up hope of a return to the big time .
7 If you can translate the act to the big time of global rock ‘ n' roll there 's the chance of a lifelong career but it 's a deceptively hard trick to pull off .
8 Brawner was the tops and he gave Mario his first nibble at the big time .
9 It has taken him just five and a half years to make his mark in the big time .
10 and what of the man who 's got to mastermind Swindon 's first season in the big time … many only know John Gorman as Hoddle 's assistant … so who is he … what 's he about …
11 But whereas before he had seen Scouting as a gateway of opportunity to the big time , 20 years on , the movement seemed narrow and provincial somehow , more concerned with preserving an America that was fast slipping away , if it had ever truly existed , than with helping to shape the country 's youth to face an uncertain future .
12 Amongst the hundreds of small firms expertise is continually generated and a taste for the big time engendered .
13 It 's something of a comedown for the band who 've just had their first taste of the big time supporting Peter Gabriel in Europe .
14 The 18-year-old actor and dancer , who helps his dad out as a waiter at their Indian restaurant in London 's Wimbledon , has already had a taste of the big time .
15 It 's something of a comedown for the band who 've just had their first taste of the big time supporting Peter Gabriel in Europe .
16 Five of these are held in the US and five in Europe , including Plymouth , where a Scottish team could get its first taste of the big time if sponsorship was forthcoming .
17 But the starry-eyed youngster and his mother , Fawns , got a real taste of the big time when they saw last night 's programme going out live from the control room of Studio One at Television Centre .
18 You work and scrape your way into the big time , you achieve most of the things you want — houses , cars , gorgeous wife , foreign travel , all the things you dreamed of when you were a grubby kid — and then , when you settle back to enjoy them , it all goes wrong . ’
19 The Robins sing their way to the big time .
20 Normally , I 'd like nothing better than this little visit to the big time .
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