Example sentences of "be [verb] the big [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet it now looks inevitable that MPs and unions will be demanding the big spending schemes aimed at putting Britain back to work do exactly that . |
| 2 | Every day , wherever tummies are tickled and muzzles scratched , some owner somewhere will be pondering the Big Question . |
| 3 | Now I have , and I 'm telling you that if you marry him then you 'll be committing the biggest mistake in your brief little life . ’ |
| 4 | Sales of mainframe systems are still thought to be earning the biggest profit . |
| 5 | Someone more thoughtful than the rest had ordered to be shut the big river gates that were at the point where the Ankh flowed out of the twin city . |