Example sentences of "have [vb pp] [art] big " in BNC.
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| 1 | Celebrities have given a big welcome back to a theatre that 's reopened after a two hundred thousand pound pound refit . |
| 2 | In most instances , though not all , I have listed the bigger titles first . |
| 3 | Recent projects have included the big Toyota plant in Derbyshire , the Honda plant in Swindon , Fujitsu in County Durham and Nissan in Tyne and Wear ( which is now to export cars to Japan ! ) . |
| 4 | These countries have won the biggest overseas slices of Calpers 's $14 billion fund . |
| 5 | The Prime Minister heads the Government who have imposed the biggest tax burden in British history . |
| 6 | Almost exactly a year ago , Enid Jones , an assistant secretary in the department , told a select committee of the House of Lords : ‘ We have done a big exercise on [ how to safeguard supplies ] but ministers have not reached a decision . |
| 7 | Shock increase in young mums-to-be NEW figures have revealed a big rise in the number of teenage pregnancies in Hartlepool . |
| 8 | The regulators have made a big effort to prevent KKR 's involvement openly breaching the famous walls between banking and commerce . |
| 9 | Living with the family in Richmond is bewildering , and although I would never admit it I feel as though I have made a big mistake . |
| 10 | ‘ I knew I could beat Robin Reid , who qualified for the Olympics , and I just hope that winning the title will show the selectors they have made a big mistake . ’ |
| 11 | The safety gates have made a big difference , since I 've gotten them erm I 've got peace of mind for the stairs and I can answer the phone and I have n't got to like keep trying to pull them downstairs and do do different things . |
| 12 | Denis Smith says the three players he 's bought have made a big difference . |
| 13 | CARDIFF rugby club have made the biggest signing in their history . |
| 14 | Customs officers at Dover have made the biggest ever heroin seizure in Britain ; it 's sixty kilos with a street value of ten million pounds . |
| 15 | Figures from Grand Metropolitan yesterday also show that higher interest rates have had a big impact on people 's willingness to eat out . |
| 16 | Figures from Grand Metropolitan yesterday also show that higher interest rates have had a big impact on people 's willingness to eat out . |
| 17 | The company 's 486s have had the biggest facelifts . |
| 18 | ‘ But we have had the biggest increase in home repossessions in the North-East from 101 in 1990 to 238 in 1991 . |
| 19 | ‘ I have got a big God who 's looking after me , ’ said Mr Treweek , who is a born-again Christian . |
| 20 | So if we pick metals that have got a big difference in their electrical potentials , we 're gon na get a useful battery . |
| 21 | Ooh you have got a big frame , have n't you ? |
| 22 | ‘ We will be back in the summer for perhaps a couple of days when we have got the bigger picture and can ask more intelligent questions , ’ he said . |
| 23 | ONLY three Boxing day meetings have escaped the big freeze . |
| 24 | Mr Zhao 's fate , and by association his legacy , have become a big bone of contention in the leadership . |
| 25 | Foreign investors have played a big part in pushing up share prices . |
| 26 | Some of them have played a big part at local council level and it does n't turn nationalists into unionists . |
| 27 | BETWEEN THEM THEY HAVE LANDED THE BIG FISH . |
| 28 | Since the Vietnamese withdrawal , the two non-communist resistance factions - the Khmer Peoples National Liberation Front ( KPNLF ) and the Sihanoukists - have mounted a big offensive with an even bigger publicity campaign to boost their credibility . |
| 29 | The trust 's European bond portfolio was sold in the period at ‘ a useful profit ’ , the board reveals , while reductions in European and Japanese investments have financed a big rise in the percentage of assets held in south-east Asia — from 20.7 per cent to 26.5 per cent . |
| 30 | But the national weather forecasts , sponsored by PowerGen , have caused the biggest storms . |