Example sentences of "just [verb] a big [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | She just needs a big paintbrush and a bucket of water . |
2 | Yeah I think I 'm gon na just buy a big bottle of Coke |
3 | They had just done a big concert at the Albert Hall with an orchestra for an album called Snowgoose . |
4 | I 've just seen a big crane . |
5 | I 've just got a big case full of paperwork to do when I get |
6 | But the crucial thing he had n't told us was that his girlfriend was one of the operators involved in the ring , and he 'd just had a big row with her . |
7 | just write , just get a big just get a big piece of paper and write driving licence on it . |
8 | When I ask for a carrot now mummy I , I 'll just have a big feast . |
9 | We just did a big buffet . |
10 | It 's no good just digging a big hole and filling it with acid soil ; the surrounding limey water soon seeps in . |
11 | I 've only just got just had a big dinner love . |
12 | " The exhibitors thought they just wanted a big shed , " Bizat phlegmatically recalls , " and their view was " all we want people to see is our stands , we do n't want them looking anywhere else " , so they disliked the idea ofa setting that was attractive in itself But the then architect , Dr Peter Smith , wanted to bring the Palace back to its previous glory . |
13 | what they are doing you see , an authorized dealer , well even a non-authorized dealer get hold of a piece of kit and then somebody say want this system , right okay , and they just have a big load of forms for maintenance agreements and all they do the dealer 'll go along and put this kit in , B T 'll come along and say yeah that conforms to regulations , sign here , the customer er sign here , the dealer send the maintenance agreement to us , we signed it , send it back , we 've never even seen it , then we turn up and find that the main control unit 's high up in the attic or in a damp cellar , in a cupboard where you ca n't see it , there 's no light and stuff like that and we 're taking jobs on like that and it you know , it 's just impossible to work on them |
14 | ‘ It does not matter about the ice , ’ the assistant replied , philosophically , ‘ you just need a big spade . ’ |
15 | But most of all we realised that if skill , fitness and commitment are not enough , we would ‘ just need a big spade ’ . |