Example sentences of "been a big [noun] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Well , that 's exactly what you 'd get if there 'd been a big explosion with everything starting out from the same place .
2 ‘ What has happened recently has been a big shock to them and they have now got to knuckle down . ’
3 My father owned garages , so cars have always been a big part of my life . ’
4 I had gone so far that to blow it at that point would have been a big disappointment for me , ’ he said .
5 When I went in for medicine I had the feeling that maybe I would take out an appendix on the kitchen table … now this has been a big disappointment of my life as a GP that whatever I can do , there 's someone else who can do much , much better .
6 She said to me , ‘ Frankly , like you Dame Edna , the physical aspect of interpersonal relations has never been a big thing with me . ’
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