Example sentences of "bigger [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would never try on something revealing like a swimming costume in a communal changing room , because when I was bigger I 'd be thinking everyone would be looking at the bulgy bits thinking how fat I was ( well , this is what I thought after I found out what my friends had been saying ) , and now I would feel too self-conscious because other girls would be thinking how skinny I look . |
| 2 | ‘ Now the children are getting bigger I find they eat all the dinner and there is none left for me . |
| 3 | you 're going to get bigger I 'm afraid . |
| 4 | It 's a little bit bigger I think you 'll find if you put the tape measure on it you 'll find it 's a little bit bigger . |
| 5 | bigger I mean he he he 's at least as tall as you if not bigger and er also |
| 6 | The second myth says that the bigger you get , the less communication you have . |
| 7 | Sam made some odd choices , and I guess as the venues get bigger you 've got to get broader . |
| 8 | ‘ So it 's like a jelly that 's always getting bigger you said space was like a jelly — an invisible one , remember ? |
| 9 | We found then that the bigger the objective lens was the more light could be got and the bigger you could make it , so as I got bigger and got er the chance of making my own lenses and building up lenses of various kinds , I found that I could get quite a good magnification . |
| 10 | And then when they get bigger you give them more and more freedom to do just what they want to do and all you do is watch carefully and make sure they 're not doing anything obviously , outrageously daft but you let them find themselves and if there are problems they bring their problems to you and you sit down and you quietly talk about it , there 's not shouting , no I say you 've got to do this because I am your parent ! |
| 11 | when you get bigger you can watch the nasties , yeah , when you get a lot bigger |
| 12 | Cos what I thought , if I had a bigger you can always turn , you can always turn them up for us sew them and all that . |
| 13 | We ate in the kitchen , though if my steak had been much bigger we would have had to move into the garage as well . |
| 14 | Yes , when you get a bit bigger we 'll have to take you to a pantomime and then you 'll be able to say that . |
| 15 | ‘ Amazin' how much bigger they look out of the water , ’ commented Billy . |
| 16 | Once the plantlets have grown bigger they are ready for transplanting . |
| 17 | Remember : the bigger they are , the harder they fall . ’ |
| 18 | Fitzsimmons , a vicious body-puncher , also invented the left hook and was the first to say : ‘ The bigger they are , the harder they fall . ’ |
| 19 | And the more deals they get , the bigger they become . |
| 20 | " The harder you push , the bigger they will get . |
| 21 | ‘ I 've seen them ten , twelve inches long , up to three quarters of a pound : but you do n't want them too big — the bigger they are the older they are — to have them on your plate — eight inches at the most . |
| 22 | The bigger they are , ’ said Grimma , ‘ the harder they fall . ’ |
| 23 | The bigger they come , the harder they fall ! ’ |
| 24 | The bigger they are , the harder they fall do n't they ? |
| 25 | Baby Jesus was real poor , so he had to grow up on a farm and that , and when he got bigger he went round with some friends telling everyone about God , and then he died . |
| 26 | The more important the Orc the bigger he grows , and the bigger he grows the stronger and tougher he gets . |
| 27 | The more important the Orc the bigger he grows , and the bigger he grows the stronger and tougher he gets . |
| 28 | John Hill says he started racing with a ski boat and then when the engines got bigger he had to have a go at powerboating which he really enjoys … |
| 29 | ‘ Strange how much bigger it seemed then , ’ she mused , as she stepped through the door . |
| 30 | Right every time N gets bigger it means we 're taking more and more of this nine thousand five hundred . |