Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] a big " in BNC.
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| 1 | Herein lies a big problem for managers who must take steps to ensure that everyone understands the need for involvement — To this end a series of seminars and talks should be arranged in order to explain the issue , seek ideas and the commitment of everyone to meeting the challenge . |
| 2 | ‘ Cost obviously plays a big part-we are more likely to support a car load for a day nearby , than a person for a day in Carlisle or Penzance ’ . |
| 3 | Well not disappointed that they 'd picked up Marvin Cox because obviously they 're going to need a very strong side if they 're going to win anything so erm you know , with guys like Marvin around , then it 's got to be a good idea , you know , they 've obviously made a big jump there to grab someone they think 's going to make a difference . |
| 4 | If you ask me , I reckon we 've all made a big change for the better . |
| 5 | First there was a small elephant and it had the natural financial goal painted on its side , then along came a bigger elephant with a bigger number , and then a huge elephant with a huge number , and he said , ‘ Go for it ! |
| 6 | A combination of ‘ inconsistent supply and inadequate demand ’ meant they simply were n't shifting produce quickly enough to generate a big enough profit . |
| 7 | I said , you only get a bigger selection , that 's about it . |
| 8 | Combining it with the well-run NCR could merely produce a bigger failure . |
| 9 | If you go to those lengths , you are obviously taking a big financial risk . |
| 10 | A brave risk-taker , who is young enough to have a big future . |
| 11 | You 'd better get a bigger one , hundred and sixty one . |
| 12 | Now no more lies for them it 's Oh you better get a big sheet of newspaper . |
| 13 | ‘ Financial considerations will obviously play a big part . |
| 14 | But then , once again , they catch sight of a pair of tall scaly three-toed legs and the dominant cock suddenly acquires a bigger flock of babies . |
| 15 | And then they were raked into Well we just er If they were dry they were raked into big swathes , to be near where you could build the tramp coles But if they were n't you would put them into little coles and the and then they were the little coles was put up t t together to make a bigger one . |
| 16 | This is often enough to stabilise a big float rig . |
| 17 | May I say that I wholeheartedly support a big increase in the tax on petrol ( even though I 'm a motorist myself ) . |
| 18 | ‘ I want directors to use black actors and just portray them as ordinary people , not make a big deal about it . |
| 19 | An extra £5 million of sales will not make a big difference to Canon ; what matters is expanding and enhancing our name globally . ’ |
| 20 | Trials with electronic mail are already proving a big success in the UK . |
| 21 | It 's called a Yak , and it 's fast , agile and already proving a big favorite with pilots . |
| 22 | take your bed there , money in abundance , even in this recession , well yeah the work 's there , no problem , he just got a big new contract for some oh not Federal , give me another big haulage contractor , oh I ca n't think , T N T |
| 23 | ‘ It was a good effort in any case because Niodini , who finished fourth , has already won a big race at Doncaster this week . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I would not need a big budget , soft lights and an abstract theme . |
| 25 | Mead Corp 's Mead Data Central Inc database operator plans to dump its mainframes — it already has a big bunch of Sun Microsystems Inc workstations , and it has now chosen Hewlett-Packard Co to become a strategic supplier for its next-generation computing . |
| 26 | She just needs a big paintbrush and a bucket of water . |
| 27 | Yeah I think I 'm gon na just buy a big bottle of Coke |
| 28 | I just want a big comfortable feel , so you look at a sofa and want to curl up in it . ’ |
| 29 | They had just done a big concert at the Albert Hall with an orchestra for an album called Snowgoose . |
| 30 | Wood engravings were generally small , because the box tree is small and its end-grain can not accommodate a big picture . |