Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] for the big [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ It 's not unusual for the big equinox tides to bring 'em in . |
2 | I may be rather naïve for the big city , but I 'm learning fast . |
3 | It will release a dozen or so films this year with an average cost of $5m , all aimed at audiences too small for the big studios to chase . |
4 | The American novelist Thomas Wolfe wrote standing at a tall refrigerator — a chair and table being too cramped for the big mountain man — and he dropped unnumbered sheets , each with a few scrawled words , into a cardboard box at his feet . |
5 | Oscar Orbos has done well as Mrs Aquino 's aide , but at 40 may be too young for the big job . |