Example sentences of "have [be] a 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 . |