Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] the big [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She lifted down the big suitcase from the top of the wardrobe , and , placing it on the bed , began to fill it , folding the garments as carefully as Isabelle would have done . |
| 2 | I hastened up the big pitch , finding time in the rush to note its splendid position , with awesome exposure at the overhang . |
| 3 | He threw it away and , transferring his sword to the left hand , felt at his belt with the right and pulled out the big Ulfberht axe . |
| 4 | But — he took on the big job . |
| 5 | Ben Hanbury is flying as well and he picked up the big race there yesterday with White Crown . |
| 6 | He walked to the table and picked up the big Polaroid camera in its leather case . |
| 7 | ‘ Let's go then , ’ said Caro and picked up the big carpet bag . |