Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] the big [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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1 | GUERNSEY 's Mike Nicolle created the biggest upset in the history of the Midland Bank World Indoor Championship when he beat the defending champion , Ian Schuback , in yesterday 's opening round in Preston . |
2 | Now Kennedy had a dilemma although Cuba was in the Caribbean , and although the United States had the biggest navy in the world , and the biggest airforce and was easily able to exterminate Cuba if it wa if it wished to , it was vulnerable , however , in other areas , in particular it was vulnerable in Berlin and it was vulnerable in Indo-China . |
3 | Now Kennedy had a dilemma although Cuba was in the Caribbean , and although the United States had the biggest navy in the world , and the biggest airforce and was easily able to exterminate Cuba if it wa if it wished to , it was vulnerable , however , in other areas , in particular it was vulnerable in Berlin and it was vulnerable in Indo-China . |
4 | The board acted just weeks after GM disclosed the biggest loss in corporate history . |
5 | During this period , the city of Cologne became the biggest city in Germany , with a population of around 50,000 people by 1180 , and extensive trade connections . |
6 | MANAGER Lennie Lawrence forecasts the biggest week in Middlesbrough 's history if they beat Portsmouth in tonight 's FA Cup fifth round replay at Ayresome Park . |
7 | In 1980 , Dirk Coetzee made the big time in the South African Security Police . |
8 | Italian Enzo Ferrari represented the biggest name in motor racing , and the Ferrari team can boast the most loyal following among all the manufacturers . |
9 | One man was brought before the ‘ Special Court ’ for saying Germans had no need to fear starvation in this war , because Hitler had the biggest farm in the world ‘ followed around by 90 million cattle and running an enormous pigsty ’ . |