Example sentences of "[be] [prep] the big [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He thinks we 're into the big number from Annie Get Your Gun : ‘ Anything You Can Do , I Can Do Better ’ . |
| 2 | We 're in the big bedroom . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Oh , I 've been inside the big house hundreds of times , ’ boasted Jackie . |
| 4 | Most of his puppets are in the big trunk in the comer . |
| 5 | Why , in other words , should perception be of the perceived object rather than any other object in the causal chain further back in the causal chain ; why every perception should not be of the Big Bang that started off the Universe . |
| 6 | You 'll be in the big bed now . |
| 7 | ‘ But I came late into the first-class game , I 'm 28 now and I really want to be in the big time before I end my career . ’ |
| 8 | So what 's it like for young David to be in the big time . |
| 9 | So what 's it like for young David to be in the big time . |
| 10 | I mean there 's quite good , there 's some good stuff in there when you think that should be in the big catalogue really should n't |
| 11 | So far , all manager Roy Walker will say is that the big man will be in the big game panel . |
| 12 | By rights this guy should be alongside the big names of the scene ; technically he is a wizard . |
| 13 | My mind will be on the big race . |
| 14 | Hans reckons I 'll be on the big slopes by Thursday ’ etc . |
| 15 | Battery back-up units tend to be on the big side , but Emerson Computer Power also makes an internal version which comes with autosaving . |
| 16 | Maggie had never been to the big barn before , the one that had looked so imposing from the air . |
| 17 | In addition , he had never been to the big house and had no idea where to go , or whom to see . |
| 18 | It is a short-stay winner , however ; the most interesting growth area in recent years has been outside the big cities and the theme parks : we are following the President 's advice to ‘ Discover America . ’ |
| 19 | Those three hills we can see are on the big island . |
| 20 | ‘ Well , you are on the big side and for a moment I had this vision of you … ’ |
| 21 | They were in the big drawing-room of the Tates ' house and the afternoon sun shone directly through the tall windows which were tightly shut , making the room uncomfortably warm . |
| 22 | They were in the big room on the second floor that served as Frick 's office . |
| 23 | When we were on the Big Wheel . ’ |
| 24 | They were never entirely secure : Crowe nearly chopped DeFreitas on , and both were among the big majority of those who stayed any length of time in being beaten repeatedly just outside off stump . |
| 25 | It 's like the Big Bang theory of the universe . |
| 26 | Police say there 's no need for genuine fans to be any more worried now that Swindon 's in the big league . |
| 27 | The meeting 's in the big room upstairs . |
| 28 | Douglas Fairbanks Jnr is in the big film so it should be good . ’ |
| 29 | And on the other one it 's on the big toe there . |
| 30 | Now the pressure is on the big keeper as Leeds start at Elland Road 2–1 down and with a disturbing habit of conceding too many goals this season . |