Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] a bigger [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In times of trouble , therefore , they tend to keep a bigger share of their portfolio at home and sell some foreign assets .
2 But she 's right about one thing : we do need a bigger house .
3 That 's where we 're gon na win out here because we do bring a bigger show than other bands that come over .
4 If you 've got a bigger surgery which may break into that third week
5 You 've got a bigger problem than I have , though — you ca n't leave here but I can .
6 So you 've covered a bigger region in the past , not just Stortford .
7 Because er , to produce more output you have to have a bigger stock , and therefore the price goes up , so you produce more , decreasing not quite so much , and keep a greater percentage than you did last year , so that for cows , as the price goes up you 've got to counteract it again , cows this year , and try to sort of , keep my , get my herd bigger and bigger , and profitable .
8 We have to make a bigger struggle to deal with the racial prejudices within the women 's movement especially in white countries .
9 We need to make a bigger effort to respect each other , respect each other irrespective of differences , respect each other as women and as half of the human race .
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