Example sentences of "[vb pp] a big [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Outside his smart office on the southern outskirts of Moscow is parked a big new Mercedes . |
2 | He had built a big new house in the valley , beside the best clay for making good hard bricks . |
3 | I had never seen a big sea-bird colony before . |
4 | Have you ever watched a big heavy cockerel walk on thick , fresh snow ? |
5 | We 've got a big industrial park at one end and the highways department at the other end of the village so we 're always going to get traffic |
6 | In Witney we 've got a big industrial estate and on the top of a forty foot pole there is a siren that was put up four years ago . |
7 | I 've got a big poorly boy . |
8 | We 've all got a big long locker where we put all our different coats in and our boots and all our other equipment like a long thing |
9 | And the shower has n't got a curtain it 's got a big black door . |
10 | And she 'd got a big black hat on , and a big black cloak , and all er crosses down here , and she 's got a boot on her arm all laced up , and nobody 'd know whether she were a man or a woman . |
11 | Well not really we 've got one , and we 've got a big multi- storey car park . |
12 | when you 've got a big articulated lorry , |
13 | It 's got hair , eyes , nose and mouth and it 's got a big yellow sun , has n't it , shining over and it 's the bestest picture you 've ever seen since you last went to the art gallery . |
14 | I 've got a big thick sweatshirt on and underneath I 've got a polo neck jumper on an'all and foolishly put a coat on |
15 | You 've got a big thick piece of wire across there , join it up . |
16 | I mean we 've got , four , four , four cars in our house , the gran lives in the granny annexe inside , god knows how the fucking hell she got a parking space , somehow she did , mum 's got her 's in there , my old mans parked his opposite , we 've got a big double drive as well , my old man parks his on the right and I park mine on the fucking left , its like a parking lot out there in the mornings , and if when he says |
17 | Your Mum 's got a big fucking tattoo of a snake on her fanny . |
18 | At the lunchtime , they 've got a big social club , erm , and all main hospital fund raising coffee mornings and events will be able to sell the book there . |
19 | If you 'd had a big fat bottom I might have guessed . |
20 | It was a real nice place two years ago ; nothing but luxury houses for the super-rich , but then the snakes bought it and they 've painted a big yellow cross on their runway . |
21 | Celebrities have given a big welcome back to a theatre that 's reopened after a two hundred thousand pound pound refit . |
22 | Britain was given a big pre-Christmas boost as shares on the Stock Market jumped by almost £10 billion and industry reported order books filling up . |
23 | At school he had been an ace rugby player and had become a big burly man . |
24 | Even so , after several pints of the local brew , the big Swede had leaned over the bar , grabbed Renee 's skinny little shoulders , and planted a big cidery kiss smack on her lips . |