Example sentences of "[verb] the big [noun sg] with " in BNC.
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1 | The new patient who probably has the biggest problem with communication is the one who does not speak the national language ( Watson , 1986 ) . |
2 | Pulling on the reins with one hand and pushing the big horse with the other , she backed him straight into the drunken lout just as he flung the cloak aside . |
3 | While the press welcomed The Big Wheel with open arms , the public were less enthusiastic and they soon fell victim to overwhelming , or should that be underwhelming , apathy . |
4 | ‘ Right now , I 'm going to fill the big bowl with nice hot water and you are going to have a scrub and I want every bit of you to be clean , mind , including your hair . ’ |
5 | Stok pinched the big knot with his fingers . |
6 | Born in Scotland he started as a young full-back at Park Head … then after 200 games with Carlisle … he hit the big time with Spurs … that 's when he became pals with Hoddle … at 29 his English career was wrecked by injury … he helped pioneer soccer in the states and then came back home again to coach … |
7 | ‘ It 's no good coming the big enigma with me my girl . |
8 | Right , well I think the biggest problem with Trust Law is that it expects too much of trustees . |
9 | But deep down he had the feeling that sooner or later , he would have to face the big wave with her . |
10 | ‘ Comrade … ’ wheedled the big man with the pleading of a comic . |
11 | Saddlers have the biggest share with approximately £240 million . |
12 | Rico silenced the big guy with an impatient gesture . |