Example sentences of "she [verb] a big [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | She made him stand idly on the sidewalk while she made a big deal of paying the cab driver . |
2 | So far , all that she knew of Josie was that she owned a big handbag . |
3 | She got a big round of applause , but no one spoke in her support . |
4 | Her husband says she has a big mark across her throat from the rope . |
5 | Not to my taste , but she has a big following . |
6 | She has a big bottom . ’ |
7 | ‘ She is non-judgmental and , most importantly , she has a big heart . ’ |
8 | ‘ She is strong and athletic ’ says Slater ‘ and she has a big serve . |
9 | You can be sure that a woman must have big and thick labia if she has a big mouth and thick lips . |
10 | Whatever does she need a big kitchen for ? |
11 | Big girl was just about to close a door and she opened a big smile and she said , Ah I just remembered my daddy collects stamps . |
12 | She put a big pan of water to boil , ready for the pasta , then added canned mushrooms to the tomato sauce , which was giving off such a heavenly aroma that she felt hungry despite her inner turmoil . |
13 | She had a big bulge in her pocket , exactly like Victorine 's . |
14 | She had a big day ahead . |
15 | I remember the one one of the ladies , er she was dressed in erm in green and she had a big bow . |
16 | And a big hat and she had a big bow she looked you know . |
17 | So what , she had a big hole ? |
18 | Cos she had a big hole like that and holes there ! |
19 | ‘ She had a big figure , ’ said Alice , as though some explanation was needed . |
20 | Yeah she had a big she had a big coat |
21 | on she had a big coat |
22 | But er according to my mother 's great joy , she got seasick even on the landing stage in in Liverpool and never came out of her cabin , so she had a big time as a young women running around the ship . |
23 | As she talked to key people and travelled round Britain on her preliminary fact-finding tour she discovered she had a big area of ignorance . |
24 | A woman spends many years charring in Cremona ; she saves all her money to buy an apartment for her son when he gets married ; her no-good husband , the boy 's father , reappears after years and demands assistance ; she refuses ; when the son is engaged , she relents and negotiates subsidies to her ex-husband , for a suit , a car , a wedding-present ; she organizes a big reception to which she invites all her former employers ; nobody comes except a tennis-star ; there is no sign of the husband ; her lawyer tells her that the girl her son is marrying is her husband 's mistress and that he had already taken over the apartment ; she reflects a moment and decides to carry on with the reception , everything is all right , ‘ if no one notices anything , it is as though nothing has happened ’ ; passers-by are invited to join the wedding-party , which they happily do because the tennis-star is present ; the husband turns up in his new car ; no one takes any notice of him because no one knows who he is , except for the dealer he sometimes does jobs for , who tells him all new cars lose half their value as soon as they are bought and end up on the scrapheap anyway . |
25 | Now she faces a big bill . |