Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] they [prep] the big " in BNC.
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| 1 | And after the harvester they would take in those big tramp coles and bring them into the big hay stack . |
| 2 | And when Albert and Mister Johnny came in , she cut the pie and told them about the big fair that was held every Michaelmas in the Norfolk village where she had lived when she was a little girl about the gay gipsy carts and the fire eater , and the booth where you could have a tooth pulled for sixpence with a brass band to drown your screams ; about the two-headed calf and the Bearded Lady and the Toffee Woman . |
| 3 | They come in during the winter time , and take off their coats and sweaters and put them in the big dryer for a sixpenny warm-up . |
| 4 | Hazel turned back and joined them among the big , rosy-veined , magenta flower-spikes . |
| 5 | He considered him as he caused coffee to be produced and established them at the big table at the other end of his room . |
| 6 | By ten-thirty , Beth had cleared away the breakfast things , washed the dishes and stacked them into the big dresser , wiped down the kitchen table , taken the coconut matting from the floor and hung it over the line outside where she beat every speck of dust from it before replacing it over her freshly scrubbed quarry tiles ; all that done she was now enjoying a cup of tea , before setting about the drawing room . |