Example sentences of "[noun] have [verb] a big [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Luck has played a big part . |
2 | The regulators have made a big effort to prevent KKR 's involvement openly breaching the famous walls between banking and commerce . |
3 | Got a sauce big saucepan that he has Sam has his food out of because erm Jake 's got a big dish . |
4 | All rounder Kevin Dixon has made a big impact , hitting two half centuries and also taking wickets . |
5 | The Rover car group has announced a big increase in world-wide sales . |
6 | Now , from being a light light-heavy , Piper has become a big super-middleweight . |
7 | It shows San Carlo to have had a big nose and long ears , features which must have been real as they also appear in several portraits . |
8 | Mama had made a big kettle of soup . |
9 | The one in town 's got a big sign up in the window now saying as from the 1st April , we will only do methadone prescriptions in between two and five o'clock in the afternoon , right . |
10 | ‘ Mr Hubbard has made a big commitment to me and I 'd like to produce the goods for him first , ’ he said . |
11 | The young Irish champion had made a big impression on his regular cross-channel trips last season , and a place with Swift or Van Diemen had been earmarked for him ever since he stunned the British series regulars by winning the opening round of the 1992 championship . |
12 | ‘ Eastern Suburbs had planned a big welcome for Martin and the match with Balmain had sold out on the strength of it being his debut . |
13 | Foreign investors have played a big part in pushing up share prices . |
14 | He says Mrs 's got a big wart there ! |
15 | Shock increase in young mums-to-be NEW figures have revealed a big rise in the number of teenage pregnancies in Hartlepool . |
16 | ‘ The Fisheries Commission has made a big deal of the fact that hundreds of nets have been seized . |
17 | In lead : President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has taken a big lead in Iran 's presidential election , winning nearly 70% of the votes counted , according to the first partial results issued by the interior ministry today . |
18 | The owner of the stall reminisced about old Wadi Halfa where his father had owned a big tea-house on the Corniche . |
19 | Figures from Grand Metropolitan yesterday also show that higher interest rates have had a big impact on people 's willingness to eat out . |
20 | Figures from Grand Metropolitan yesterday also show that higher interest rates have had a big impact on people 's willingness to eat out . |
21 | I mean , you can go along and always think ‘ Oh there 's nothing to this ’ , but then for some reason or other somebody has a complaint 's gone a big way round and ends up right at the top , and then , of course cascading down comes the ‘ Why ? |
22 | SAINTFIELD jockey Paul McMahon has made a big hit since returning home from England where he was champion amateur in 1990 . |
23 | Over the last few years , Keith Cardwell has become a big name in ‘ documentary photography ’ , he explains just how and why |
24 | Over the last few years , Keith Cardwell has become a big name in ‘ documentary photography ’ , he explains just how and why |
25 | By taking over Thames , the firm has taken a big step towards becoming a powerhouse in British television . |
26 | That 's right and they 'd do into the wheat and they 'd on they 'd smoothed off , one man 'd had a big sack there , they hold her in , they had this one they build one in , he 'd go one in , he 'd go one and he 'd go one , four , four bushels of the corn and they used to tow it up , heave it out on the scale and they used to have a little old hand basin like that , with a handle on , take a little out or put a little in , and then them men down the hold , them ones , then he 'd do so many on the left and they 'd change over , he 'd do that way . |
27 | The Hartlepool Voluntary Development Agency has received a big cash boost from Cleveland County Council . |
28 | LOTHIAN AND BORDERS Police has made a big step forward in crime prevention work with its new information caravan . |
29 | ‘ It was the strangest game I 've played in — as if the crowd had stuck a big syringe in me and sucked all the energy out , ’ he said . |
30 | The safety gates have made a big difference , since I 've gotten them erm I 've got peace of mind for the stairs and I can answer the phone and I have n't got to like keep trying to pull them downstairs and do do different things . |