Example sentences of "with a huge " in BNC.

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1 To her mind , Lucy looked like she could do with a huge warm hug .
2 ‘ No , but they 've done this before ’ he replied , with a huge smile .
3 They returned with a huge roll of green baize which was then gently placed on top of the groaning air conditioner .
4 Ford was left with a huge , sprawling , under-used mess at Dagenham .
5 These are all stamped out with a huge press and dies like pastry cutters , in a dark vault in our street , by an old man who cuts from one skin first the back of a large rucksack , then a couple of handbag sides , and eventually bits of miniature hanging purses , like a thrifty housewife making tarts .
6 Television 's enormous shift of emphasis on to defence issues in the third week of the campaign correlated with a huge rise in the number of voters who saw defence as the Conservative Party 's main campaign theme , but with only a modest rise in the number of who wanted a defence debate .
7 Travelling with a huge mammal has its own special problems .
8 Her government began with a huge surrender , the quite unexpected settlement in which she acquiesced which ended the long-running saga of British relations with the former Southern Rhodesia , now renamed Zimbabwe .
9 ‘ Well , ’ Herr Nordern struggled with the gears as a gigantic lorry with a huge sign saying ‘ Workers of All Countries Unite ’ painted on it cut across him , its horn blaring .
10 The United States would dive in from time to time with a huge splash which , however , would soon subside .
11 Then we did things like ‘ Love You Till Tuesday ’ which we did with a huge orchestra , as I recall , which was done in another studio .
12 The only thing that has gone right for A.N.R. Robinson 's National Alliance for Reconstruction ( NAR ) since its election with a huge majority in 1986 was Saddam Hussein 's war .
13 Sceptics in the City think that Mr Byatt 's organisation — a staff of 100 based in Birmingham — is too small to deal with a huge and complicated industry .
14 The French industry easily led the field with a huge panorama of most of the 100 or so films made during the year , ranging from the work of new directors ( such as Eric Rochant 's ‘ Aux yeux du monde ’ , a taut thriller about the kidnapping of a school bus ) to those little comedies and histoires d'amour , so beloved by the French , which never seem to get exported .
15 The two houses of Congress employ a bureaucracy with a huge appetite for independent research .
16 The Palace of Culture and Science , a Stalinist wedding-cake structure that was a Soviet ‘ gift ’ to the Polish people in the mid-Fifties , and now home to yet another casino , is draped with a huge blue sign that proclaims : DIGITAL .
17 He had an expensive ‘ bijou ’ residence with fluorescent tubes running under the banisters and a Music Centre with a huge bank of switches and buttons which he had no idea how to use .
18 Bella stopped in the middle of the kitchen with a huge pile of plates and said quietly , ‘ Is that what you really want ?
19 The old cow turned and licked her with a huge , wet tongue until her blouse was damp all over the right shoulder , but it was not comforting .
20 Glancing over his shoulder with a huge wink , Oz banged the door after him and went whooping across the yard .
21 He had heavy army trousers held up with a huge leather belt and a thick army shirt .
22 One of them was a doctor , a large , unhealthy looking specimen with a huge warty nose covered in broken veins .
23 Now the Marais Poitevin is a pleasantly low-profile tourist attraction where you can take canal-boat trips from villages that have hardly changed in the 15-odd years I 've known them : Maillezais , with a huge and rather dull ruined abbey , and Coulon , where I first ate the delicious local version of moules marinieres called mouclade .
24 WITH a huge ‘ bear squeeze ’ under way , agonised screams could be heard in the vicinity of the futures pits of London yesterday .
25 The 42,000-ton rock , which had threatened to plunge into the lake and inundate the opposite shore with a huge wave , was blown up by Swiss army explosives experts .
26 Tock disappeared into the cottage and returned with a huge shovel .
27 The Headmaster fumbled with a huge set of keys and unlocked the gates .
28 He showed Wednesday a few of his favourites , including the old workshop , the small room with the cutlery stuck into the walls and the one he had discovered the week before with a huge oak tree growing through the floor .
29 Cycling : Whether you want to go mountain biking or just gentle cycling through the forests , both types of bicycle are available for hire and both types of cyclist are well catered for here with a huge network of cycle tracks on offer .
30 Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool , a cafe terrace and garden , reception/lounge with a huge open fireplace , a la carte restaurant , tube , bar , sun terrace , residents dining room and a television room .
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