Example sentences of "he [be] a [adv] big " in BNC.
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1 | When Trevor Proby has the ball between his legs he is a very big cog in the ‘ Whads ’ wheel . |
2 | ‘ He 's a really big man , both physically and in terms of his character , and I really looked up to him as a tower of strength when we were doing Neighbours . ’ |
3 | He 's a very big boy is n't he ? |
4 | He was a very big ex-boxing and judo champion , apparently . |
5 | He told me it was important for me to understand he was a very big name in his own town . |
6 | But erm Mr was , he was the headmaster , he was another great character , a great fellow , he was a very big , he was a tall man , about , well over six foot high . |
7 | He was a very big man and I saw him threatening and banging . |
8 | If you did get in any trouble there was this man , Joe , and he was a really big hard man , he was a black-belt in karate and everything , and he really did mentally and physically terrify the girls . |
9 | I remember he was an awfully big chap . |
10 | We thought we 'd had the last laugh when we got to the play-off finals against Charlton but he was an even bigger pain in the arse after that . |