Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] a big [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As I developed I became a big bloke and that stood me in good stead . |
| 2 | As I was leaving I made a big show of asking to see the guitar one more time . |
| 3 | I got a bigger ball . |
| 4 | As I was permanently hungry , he used to make enormous treacle puddings — it was the first time in my life I had heard of such a dish — and always made sure I got a big helping . |
| 5 | ‘ I got a big score to settle with you two . ’ |
| 6 | The first time I killed a wild animal , and the second time I caught a big turtle . |
| 7 | I built a big kite . |
| 8 | A taxi driver driving behind the bus said : ‘ I heard a big explosion just as the tourist bus was passing . |
| 9 | ‘ I heard a big cheer . |
| 10 | ‘ I heard a big bang and I saw smoke coming out . |
| 11 | I know , I fancied a big pram , but there you go |
| 12 | Several times I saw a big bull , sometimes even two together . |
| 13 | I took a big bite , put it back on the table and left it to rot throughout the night . |
| 14 | Every time I took a big breath I were getting short pains all down this side ? |
| 15 | like , when I took a big breath it were the |
| 16 | But I did a big tour with Elton John in 1980 . |
| 17 | I think if I had a bigger bust my guts would n't look so big . |
| 18 | I had a big row with Boz about what happened . |
| 19 | Soon I had a big army . |
| 20 | I must say I had a big shock when I married Nick . |
| 21 | ‘ No , I had a big lunch . |
| 22 | ‘ Fine , ’ she replied lightly , and feeling in the need of some excuse , ‘ I had a big lunch , ’ she added , though was having amnesia about what she 'd had at lunchtime . |
| 23 | hiding Joe remembers : ‘ In my early days I had a big following in Barnsley , bigger even than at home in Bradford and I played Alex there one night for a few pounds . |
| 24 | I was looking for space for something , I 've forgotten what it wa Oh I had a big spreadsheet |
| 25 | I still had tears in my eyes , but I had a big smile on my face too . |
| 26 | which is what I , I , in the I had Eric Bristow and Maureen one night , and , I mean , it was just little dart board in the corner , but what I did was , I had a big screen like that and I just got student television service just to film it live and just throw it straight back up onto the big |
| 27 | Boycs asked me at Headingley if I had a big car . |
| 28 | I had a big party to celebrate . |
| 29 | Yeah but you got a bigger size . |
| 30 | You 've got a big tummy , you got a big tummy . |