Example sentences of "would [verb] a big [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'd like a big car , a big house and lots of money . ’ |
| 2 | If I could have summat to eat , I 'd have a big bowl of oxtail soup — all hot and steamy . |
| 3 | And then they 'd have a big auction for a few pounds where Dad used to do the auctioning and since he was a sergeant major one could hear his voice . |
| 4 | Restringing and stretching in the strings properly would make a big difference here . |
| 5 | That would make a big difference . ’ |
| 6 | be too big and one could be too small , which would make a big difference . |
| 7 | It would make a big difference to property values in the area — some would go up , some would go down . |
| 8 | But the number of police constables that we can have available , would make a big difference to the lives of the very ordinary people , and that 's where we should be looking at first . |
| 9 | At the same time as building up the 15 per cent stake , GM would make a big cash injection into Jaguar — perhaps as much as £200m — to help the Coventry-based firm to fend off Ford , which has already announced it plans to take a 15 per cent holding as a prelude to a full takeover bid . |
| 10 | Examples from the survey included a teacher who would take underwear catalogues into the class and say things like , ‘ You 'd look nice in this one , Sarah ’ or ‘ This would suit a big girl like you , Emma ’ ; a gym master who would have a quick feel while helping girls over the vaulting horse , and several who were said to ‘ rub up ’ against girls and generally leer and lech . |
| 11 | At the end of every shoot Sir Emmanuel would give a big dinner for the beaters at the Fox and Hounds in Cotherstone . |
| 12 | Issues vital to the well-being and future of individuals and communities broadcast on a new level of information and sophistication would mark a big step forward for thoughtful democracy . |
| 13 | Perhaps , of all the models that were roughly like the real universe , only Friedmann 's would contain a big bang singularity . |
| 14 | Another idea that would avoid a big bang singularity was suggested by two Russian scientists , Evgenii Lifshitz and Isaac Khalatnikov , in 1963 . |
| 15 | He is more concerned with the industry-wide slow progress in inter-language communication and believes Oracle could impose one kind of object system that would have a big influence on OO programming languages . |
| 16 | Chatam may run for Martin Pipe and if so would have a big chance on the strength of that close second at Leopardstown to subsequent Gold Cup winner Jodami . |
| 17 | But we used to l I think I can remember going three times and we went on the train and we would have a big label with branch number seven , we were Walsall Wood and we were always told that , you know , you look on the sea front if you get lost , cos you 've got your name and who you belong to on card was all given out . |
| 18 | It would also require them to agree to revenue-sharing arrangements , since clubs from large cities otherwise would gain a big advantage over those from smaller ones , which would veto the deal . |
| 19 | Asked about Ayrton Senna 's suggestion that he and Mansell would leave a big hole in Formula One if they left together , Mansell said : ‘ No , they 'll forget all about us in a week . |
| 20 | That £30m bought some £130m of distribution business , and knocking that amount out of the UK market would leave a big hole if all the third party suppliers do take their toys away . |
| 21 | I knew I would get a big sentence . |
| 22 | We knew we would get a big loss this year partly because of the cost of the changes we have made . |
| 23 | And perhaps , I wo n't say most important , but very , very importantly , he was a near relative of Elimelech , Ruth 's father-in-law and that would play a big part in redeeming the property . |
| 24 | So they had a meeting and decided they would put a big net over the entrance to the valley so that it would never be able to get in again . |