Example sentences of "[verb] a bigger " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ And I shall need a bigger wardrobe ; I think I saw one in that other bedroom . ’ |
2 | I 'll need a bigger spoon . ’ |
3 | A man weighs about as much as 3000 mice , and might need a bigger dose on the same scale . |
4 | I 'd need a bigger size — |
5 | The odds are you 'll now need a bigger loan , and the original endowment policy will not give enough cover . |
6 | But she 's right about one thing : we do need a bigger house . |
7 | ‘ They would need a bigger margin than that to mount a search down there at the bottom of the world . |
8 | You may need a bigger stable , safer fencing and a stock of supplies for foaling emergencies — such as bottles , teats , a foal rug and replacement milk powder . |
9 | Yet top rate taxpayers today provide a bigger share of our tax revenues than they did before . |
10 | Today only Seagate is still up there among the leaders , IBM is still striving to build a serious OEM business , and the big names alongside Seagate are Conner Peripherals Inc , Quantum Corp and Maxtor Corp , with Hewlett-Packard Co becoming a bigger presence . |
11 | Several economists in the City expect a bigger fall , to perhaps 3–4% by mid-1991 , as interest rates start to fall , and the poll tax , the rise in excise duties and the mortgage-rate increase drop out of the figures . |
12 | Most City forecasters expect a bigger fall in the current-account deficit . |
13 | Retailers expect a bigger improvement in June , but their expectations have proved to be over-optimistic in the past two months . |
14 | The majority of EC governments support Mr Delors in using the impulse of the moves to democracy in Eastern Europe , and the overwhelming backing for EMU shown at last weekend 's Strasbourg summit , to secure a bigger role for the parliament . |
15 | Both West German federal and regional Parliamentarians also want a bigger say over EC legislation but they believe this should be assured by being made members of a new , upper house of the European Parliament . |
16 | I want a bigger range to choose from and hopefully this role will help me . |
17 | ‘ I want a bigger basket than this . |
18 | If you want a bigger car you take another test . |
19 | ‘ I like it , and so do the frogs , but now I want a bigger one that does n't have plastic edges , so the effect is completely natural . |
20 | I want a bigger bike but she 's not gon na ride it until she 's had the baby . |
21 | Though it still has no intention of selling directly , Microsoft wants a bigger say on how its products should be used . |
22 | Now he wants a bigger say in how the money he gives is spent . |
23 | Better than new and excellent opportunity as owner wants a bigger boat . |
24 | Well it 's not the grate , it 's the I think when we 've cemented it together it wants a bigger fireplace for that |
25 | Teacher : If you found a bigger box could we add it to the train for me to sit in ? |
26 | ‘ The aim is to provide a bigger market place . |
27 | ‘ Simensen now looks a bigger danger , and we will need to watch every move during the last two days . ’ |
28 | The three biggest US airlines — American , United and Delta — had hoped that approval of the BA-USAir deal would have been linked to their gaining a bigger foothold in the UK market . |
29 | The three biggest US carriers , American Airlines , United Airlines and Delta Airlines , had hoped that approval of the BA-USAir deal would have been linked to their gaining a bigger foothold in the UK market and argued that the original $750 million proposal would have given BA wide entry into the US market while restricting US airlines from further expansion into the UK . |
30 | Yet Labour has a bigger vested interest in there being a European Parliament which — during the transition to a more federal union — co-legislates with the Council , rather than exists as a largely powerless consultative assembly . |