Example sentences of "[v-ing] [verb] a big [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Analysts briefed by IBM said that the company is seeking to rally a big show of support for the Workplace OS when it is launched , and that enhancements for both PC-DOS and OS/2 are in the works . |
| 2 | ‘ But I 'm not going to get a big head about it or anything . |
| 3 | Remember though , you can only do this in open water ; if there are snags around you can bet the bream will head for them , and there is no way you are going to stop a big bream on 2lb line . |
| 4 | The Stacker device driver is pretty big — 40Kb — and unless this can be loaded high , it 's going to take a big chunk of Conventional memory . |
| 5 | Ya I was I 've been thinking of trying to have a big delivery of something . |
| 6 | David , 38 , with his brother Andy and fishing partners Kev Berry and Robin Clark have spent dozens of hours trying to take a big predator from the water . |
| 7 | I sometimes think , he wrote , that if in one sense I am back in the nursery trying to make a big toy with nothing but wood and string , in another I am back in the classroom fiddling with bunsen burners while Mr Alexander walks round sniffing with his long distinguished nose in the air . |
| 8 | This year Puma is trying to make a big impression on the running market . |
| 9 | Even if memory is limited , with only the odd few 100 K's of free RAM spare , caching makes a big difference to the speed at which you can work . |
| 10 | SWIMMERS in the North-East are planning to make a big splash for charity this weekend in a national fund raising event . |