Example sentences of "big [adv] for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Will my tank be big enough for all these fish when they are fully grown ? |
| 2 | Snow Cottage simply was n't big enough for all of them , particularly when Perdita , who still had n't forgiven her mother , was always banging doors and making scenes . |
| 3 | We get sent all over erm the country , southern England I , I was sent to different hospitals to learn about different things , to learn about erm psychiatry and obstetrics and medicine and then erm you also do some er training back in your own hospital , but it 's not big enough for all the doctors to stay there all the time well the baby doctors . |
| 4 | None of the prezzies was big enough for that , but she said it was a magic bike that got big when you wanted to ride on it . |
| 5 | Once , at Milan airport , we were herded to the gate and corralled in an area almost big enough for half of us , then shifted to a bus with six seats and standing room for forty , in which the one hundred and twenty of us stood and waited for the idiot who always arrives twenty minutes late despite having been called ten times and being the subject of an Interpol missing persons search . |
| 6 | My garden is n't big enough for these trees . |
| 7 | Nylon or polyester twist is fine for single line kites up to an area of 3 sq.metres or 30 sq.ft which is big enough for any sport kite . |
| 8 | It 's not big enough for any high speed runs , but when it 's windy , it 's good enough for training . |
| 9 | Remember that if you hire a builder with a large stetson hat and a six shooter you might very easily reach a situation where , ‘ The house ai n't big enough for both of you . ’ |
| 10 | It was big enough for both working and sleeping . |
| 11 | Erm , now it did cross my mind , that it would be nice just to see it and have a talk and a demonstration , but I think our meetings are too big really for that sort of demonstration , I wonder if we could have it at the handicraft afternoon . |