Example sentences of "have [be] [art] big " in BNC.
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| 1 | The recent single , Love You All My Lifetime , should have been a bigger hit and shows that Chaka can still sound as if she 's bursting with all the joys of spring . |
| 2 | Or it might have been a bigger concern than I ken . |
| 3 | As an example to the world that the young were powerful , that money was not the be-all and end-all , Apple could hardly have been a bigger failure . |
| 4 | Zen 's barking background could only have been a big plus the day he found a newborn baby whose entire experience of life was going to be lying abandoned for a few hours by a creek near Plymouth . |
| 5 | ‘ It must have been a big shock . |
| 6 | It was hideous and awesome ; it must have been a big animal . |
| 7 | It could have been a big day for B.C. 's new president , Vancouver businessman Chuck Plester , but Graf was inches wide with another penalty in injury time . |
| 8 | ‘ But it could have been a big jet . |
| 9 | I had gone so far that to blow it at that point would have been a big disappointment for me , ’ he said . |
| 10 | If that was where Harry had died , there should have been a big area quarantined off with tape . |
| 11 | The Goblin King , Grom the Paunch of Misty Mountain , infamous old Goblin Warlord and Lord of the Crags , was suddenly and unexpectedly struck by what could have been a big rock were it not for the sploshy red stuff that exploded from it , showering the goblin horde . |
| 12 | ‘ IT MUST have been a big blow to the Dublin Theatre Festival ’ is not the thing to say to Tony O'Dalaigh who , as director of the festival must have imagined major profits blowing away as the Archaos tent took to the sky a few days before the French circus was due to perform . |
| 13 | There were thus several attempts to avoid the conclusion that there must have been a big bang singularity and hence a beginning of time . |
| 14 | With the old style of production , with a little extra help in the marketing and on the financial side , it would have been a big success . |
| 15 | Another attempt to avoid the conclusion that there must have been a big bang , and therefore a beginning of time , was made by two Russian scientists , Evgenii Lifshitz and Isaac Khalatnikov , in 1963 . |
| 16 | The final result was a joint paper by Penrose and myself in 1970 , which at last proved that there must have been a big bang singularity provided only that general relativity is correct and the universe contains as much matter as we observe . |
| 17 | According to the singularity theorems of classical general relativity , there would still have been a big bang singularity . |
| 18 | ‘ You should have been a big game hunter , Maggie . ’ |
| 19 | If Charlie had triggered it there 'd have been a big back-up of propaganda and so on . |
| 20 | There must have been a big business even when the deep litter started cos I can remember the farm next door to us working a deep litter . |
| 21 | ‘ But it could have been a big spider , ’ she said , her tone distraught as she imagined what might have happened . |
| 22 | David says that the festival would n't have been a big event and any money raised would go to local schools . |
| 23 | It must have been a big difference when the plane was . |
| 24 | Well that must have been a big bit surely . |
| 25 | ENGLAND 'S second warm-up match for the Nehru Trophy may not have been the biggest event here yesterday ( of the 100 or so people who turned up , about a dozen were neither sponsors nor members of the Delhi constabulary ) , but it did , by happy chance , provide near-perfect practice for their opening group match against Sri Lanka tomorrow . |
| 26 | 6 IF super Mario Bros 3 had been a film it would have been the biggest earning movie of all time . |
| 27 | ‘ And that letter would have been the biggest surprise of all , if you 'd opened it , ’ he said grimly . |
| 28 | It was an amazing last 15 mins and the crowd fo nearly 38,000 must have been the biggest and noisiest for at least 10 yrs . |
| 29 | Mellor 's office in life may have been the big attraction , but it also got in the way of a good time . |
| 30 | Our modern parental investment individualistic view would n't allow you to make that error , instead you 'd say you know you 've got ta look at the costs and benefits of the mother too and perhaps there are benefits to mothers in actively testing as it were their offspring , erm rather than just passively er accepting that they 're gon na have to be mothers and gon na have to get on with it and again you see , er I would er and this may have been the big mistake I made last year , er but again I stand by my er view on this and it 's a perfectly defensible one , erm again I think those who say that abortion is unnatural and kind of erm offends against er you know nature , are wrong . |