Example sentences of "[verb] made a big [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Mrs A. W. wrote : ‘ I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for the time and effort you have put into compiling this diet which has made a bigger difference to my weight and dimensions than any other diet I have been on … . ‘ |
2 | SAINTFIELD jockey Paul McMahon has made a big hit since returning home from England where he was champion amateur in 1990 . |
3 | For although Piper 's manager Frank Warren thinks Benn believes he has made a big mistake in selecting Piper as a first challenger and does n't fancy the job , I suspect the opposite is true — he may think it is going to be too easy . |
4 | A FORMER Darlington businessman has made a big contribution to a health appeal after sophisticated equipment saved his life . |
5 | A FORMER businessman has made a big contribution to a health appeal after sophisticated equipment saved his life . |
6 | ‘ The Fisheries Commission has made a big deal of the fact that hundreds of nets have been seized . |
7 | ‘ Mr Hubbard has made a big commitment to me and I 'd like to produce the goods for him first , ’ he said . |
8 | ‘ The new system has made a big improvement to our customer service and has reduced costs , ’ says Guinness Ghana managing director . |
9 | Ron Spill , pension controller with Legal & General , said : ‘ This has made a big difference in people 's behaviour . |
10 | Of course , she 'd made a big fuss about not having a Brownie ‘ Nuform ’ , but she calmed down when Mum let her wear her new blue party dress . |
11 | Televising might have made a big impact on proceedings in one other area . |
12 | oh and I 've made a big rug at the centre , which I shall have home before Christmas , a big woollen rug I 've made , yes so , oh it 's a beautiful rug it 's with those er silver thing you push through the hole on the canvas |
13 | Mama had made a big kettle of soup . |
14 | 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 . |