Example sentences of "[verb] a big [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | You do n't really need a big bathroom do you ? |
2 | Expect a big babes-and-boys following , lots of lusting and live shows early next year |
3 | Mummy I want a big bowl have a big bowl |
4 | Here 's the literature on it , and I want a big Autumn push on this one , it 's a high profit item for us . |
5 | It now looks a big mistake to have joined the ERM at all , at any exchange rate , without first having created political institutions capable of running monetary policy in a way that takes due consideration of the needs of all members of the European Community . |
6 | He has a big place to live in , with lots of rooms . |
7 | The head office golf society has a big season lined up this year , so are hoping that the wet weather on March 31 at Langley Park will not set a precedent for its forthcoming dates . |
8 | He says , One might expect a big man to have big bottles , but if you are giving a big dinner party its very practical to have magnums . |
9 | Without warning a big estate-car swung round a bend in the lane , its wheels throwing up a shower of mud and water . |
10 | Nigel was ostentatiously smoking a big cigar to give an illusion of poise . |
11 | You 've seen a big crane have you ? |
12 | But the South West Water Authority or whatever they 're called erm also made a big profit did n't they ? |
13 | The regulators have made a big effort to prevent KKR 's involvement openly breaching the famous walls between banking and commerce . |
14 | An occasional treat or privilege for a child who has made a big effort to master a new skill or managed to give up a bad habit hardly comes into that category . |
15 | Then watch a big truck trying to squash a hapless motorist in Steven Spielberg 's best ever movie , DUEL . |
16 | On their sitting-room wall hangs a big calendar illustrated by glossy colour photographs of Mr Deng 's visit to southern China in early 1992 — the pilgrimage that relaunched radical economic reform in China . |
17 | We 've got a big hole to fill , and it 's getting filled in forty pound lumps at the moment . |
18 | It is seriously it 's got a big curl sticking up on there |
19 | You 've got a big choice have n't you ? |
20 | because he was actually there at the present , if they , if they could n't believe that when he was around then they 've got a big problem have n't they ? |
21 | He 's got a big nose got big ears . |
22 | Yeah but ah then again why I mean like a lot of people have do n't have actual they have n't got money but they they sort of choose to have money tied up in property , though it do n't mean to say you 're wealthy just because you 've got a big house does it ? |
23 | That one 's got a big fly walking about in it . |
24 | In her famed speech on election night 1987 , as she rallied her party troops on the steps of Party Headquarters not to rest on their laurels but to continue the fight ( they were to be allowed one night of ‘ marvellous partying ’ but must start back the next day with renewed vigour ) , she announced that ‘ we 've got a big job to do in some of those inner cities … and politically , we 've got to get back in there — we want to win those too ’ . |
25 | He 's got a big area to cover , Mike if you think about it . |
26 | Our Hayley 's got a big lump has n't she ! |
27 | So you 've got a big garden have you Arth ? |
28 | really great it was , you know I did n't really think it would turn out as big as it has done you know , but it 's turned out beautiful has n't it really , yeah we was , I was thrilled especially when they built the new houses round the front we used to go and keep looking at them , little did I think I would get one , and the housing officer came one day and he said would you like one of the new ones , I said I would and it was four bedroom but we got , you see we 've got the other bedroom over my daughter-in-law 's , so me and hubby used to have the en right down a long passage and the bedroom was over like the sit you 've got a bedroom over the sitting room like see and she erm , we used to have so the children did n't make a noise to disturb her so my hubby and I had that room , yeah , it was quite nice it was , nice house , I erm , you know , enjoyed being there , bringing up the family , you want plenty of room you 've got a big family do n't you really ? |
29 | ‘ I 'm afraid Mummy 's under sed — She 's had a big Aspirin to help her relax . |
30 | The probe problem is having had a big initial launch the reality is that we 're now going to drip feed the P R throughout the year and there are several good stories coming up which I 'm not gon na tell you er that we hope the , the national and local press will pick up on . |