Example sentences of "a huge " in BNC.
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| 1 | You can — in a positive way — by helping the Rochdale Group make their Auction of Artists ' Work a huge success . |
| 2 | ‘ Suddenly I was confronted by a huge and altogether indescribable blue figure wearing a red hat . |
| 3 | Most new actors have tremendous optimism , as indeed they must , for without belief in themselves training is just a huge waste of time . |
| 4 | As the table on page 88 shows , there is a huge choice of pasta as an ingredient . |
| 5 | As ‘ Working Title ’ continue to expand and develop , it seems a good moment to look back at some of their prolific and varied output , and we will be screening a number of titles from ‘ MY BEAUTIFUL LAUNDRETTE ’ through the powerful drama ‘ A WORLD APART ’ , scripted by Gillian Slovo , Ruth First 's daughter , and underrated films like ‘ PAPERHOUSE ’ to ‘ ROBIN HOOD ’ , scripted by John Mcgrath , and then a number of their new releases : ‘ EDWARD II ’ ( directed by Derek Jarman ) , ‘ DAKOTA ROAD ’ and ‘ DROP DEAD FRED ’ , which has been a huge box office hit in the States . |
| 6 | White ceiling , white curtains shifting in a breeze , a huge bed neither would admit they had seen and what it meant . |
| 7 | To her mind , Lucy looked like she could do with a huge warm hug . |
| 8 | One time , Dionne brought Jay a huge bunch of plaited purple garlic from the Breton onion man who hung around in Islington from time to time . |
| 9 | She made a huge pot of strong coffee . |
| 10 | Of course the moth went for the light , Jay went under the pillow , and the moth settled on a huge picture she had of a golden African dawn . |
| 11 | A huge local family came in as she was drinking coffee , and suddenly there were voices and laughter as they arranged the stately grandmother at the head of the table , the boisterous children banished to the other end . |
| 12 | Time was rolling over him like a huge millstone , a broad grey abrasive surface turning and turning just above him , crushing him smaller , wearing him away . |
| 13 | As he said in The Favourite Game : ‘ Seven to 11 is a huge chunk of life , full of dulling and forgetting , ’ though perhaps some of the ‘ forgetting ’ was deliberate . |
| 14 | She pointed to a huge mirror with an ornate surround which was leaning against the wall . |
| 15 | She was wearing a huge orange tee shirt and black leggings and looked exactly as she always looked . |
| 16 | ‘ A huge fireplace . |
| 17 | Maggie spent the early part of the evening putting together her persona — scarlet lipstick and nail varnish , pale face , sheer black tights , a brief black dress with a bustier top , a black cloche hat , flat lace-up boots , long green earrings and finally a huge , spiky , green cat brooch pinned to her belt . |
| 18 | Colin dug out a huge carrier bag . |
| 19 | Just before the bell on her last day , Sharon and Maria dumped a huge card on her desk : of the Statue of Liberty togged out as Batperson , all welcoming Batcape . |
| 20 | Once through the boulder field , a grassy sward high above picturesque Crummack Dale led steadily up to a broad plateau near Long Scar , from where we had our first view of the distant and brooding Ingleborough rising from a vast array of moor and limestone pavements , shimmering in the summer heat like a huge field of cotton grass . |
| 21 | The summit itself is crowned by a trig pillar , a huge cairn , and a walled shelter along with the remains of a celebratory tower built in 1838 to commemorate Victoria 's Coronation , but wrecked by revelling locals after the opening — there were problems with vandals even in those days ! |
| 22 | One of our walks took us to the top of a huge escarpment at a place called Losiolo , or World 's View . |
| 23 | Nearer the top , all the soil and loose stones had been completely eroded away , leaving a huge dome of smooth grey rock . |
| 24 | It is , of course , Elbrus , a huge dormant volcano with two summits at 5642 metres ( 18,510ft ) and 5621m , the Western top being more than 800 metres higher than that of Mont Blanc . |
| 25 | Grotesque isolated figures — ‘ a huge pock-marked retired captain ’ — loom out of the chaos and disappear again . |
| 26 | All — his pride in his memory , his sense of the internationale of writers , painters , musicians , and the aristocrats , his study of form as technique ( no contours , no edges , intellectual concepts , but rounding , thrusting , as a splash of color , as Yeats described his aim in the Cantos … ) it is all a huge AESTHETICISM , ending in hate for Jews , Reds , change , the content and matter often of disaster , a loss of future , and in that a fatality as death-full as those for whom the atom bomb is Armageddon , not Apocalypse . |
| 27 | BULAWAYO , ZIMBABWE ( Reuter ) — Joshua Nkomo , 72 , threw a huge birthday and 40th wedding anniversary party at the weekend and President Robert Mugabe was there to seal the unity between the former rivals . |
| 28 | Now it is standing at a huge sum , growing rapidly , and it is still not going where it is needed ’ . |
| 29 | Such a huge margin of victory has rarely been seen in a tournament of this class . |
| 30 | Keith Thomas pressed a button and a huge door clanked upwards so that I could peer into the heart of the furnace . |