Example sentences of "who [verb] a big [noun] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | We were all sorry to hear of the death of Richard Holt , who made a big mark in this House and put Langbaurgh on the map . |
| 2 | The lad who made a big impact as a 16-year-old has been ignored this season . |
| 3 | The last master leg-spinner to make it in county cricket was Pakistan 's current coach and team manager Intikhab Alam , who made a big impact with Surrey in the 1970s . |
| 4 | Simon Conway Morris of Cambridge University , who played a big part in the first reinterpretation of the Burgess animals , thinks Wiwaxia has no living relatives , but is probably related to other fossils he and his colleagues have found in northern Greenland . |
| 5 | Rudolf Seiters , head of the West German chancellery , who played a big role in the deals to ship more than 14,000 from Warsaw and Prague to the West in special trains , said he was confident a solution will be found for them too . |
| 6 | I did , however , recently visit a long-established and normally experienced retailer who had taken on a new member of staff who filled a big sales tank with a mixture of large Heteractis and Stoichactis anemone species . |
| 7 | She 's the sort of filly who deserves a big race win for she has been knocking on the door all season . |
| 8 | She 's the sort of filly who deserves a big race win for she has been knocking on the door all season . |
| 9 | Chopper Harris , on the other hand , was a dullard who had a big heart where his friends were concerned , and it was he who often stood cups of tea or a pint for his friends . |
| 10 | Most conspicuous was a short , dark girl dressed in scarlet who had a big head , big eyes ( her best feature ) , a big nose and a very big voice , which could be heard above all the other bleating , twanging , cackling , warbling , conspiratorial voices . |
| 11 | And so Tim Robbins , slightly to the chagrin of the moneymen who wanted a big name , was in . |