Example sentences of "has [vb pp] a big " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Hartlepool Voluntary Development Agency has received a big cash boost from Cleveland County Council . |
| 2 | FOYLE Meats has given a big boost to the National Sheep Association , which holds its multi-breed ram sale at Antrim on September 21 . |
| 3 | Willie has big chances in the other televised races — on in-from After The Last and Jahafil who has won a big race in Ireland since losing to Spinning at Goodwood . |
| 4 | Mrs A. W. wrote : ‘ I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for the time and effort you have put into compiling this diet which has made a bigger difference to my weight and dimensions than any other diet I have been on … . ‘ |
| 5 | Ron Spill , pension controller with Legal & General , said : ‘ This has made a big difference in people 's behaviour . |
| 6 | It has made a big difference . ’ |
| 7 | An occasional treat or privilege for a child who has made a big effort to master a new skill or managed to give up a bad habit hardly comes into that category . |
| 8 | ‘ Mr Hubbard has made a big commitment to me and I 'd like to produce the goods for him first , ’ he said . |
| 9 | For although Piper 's manager Frank Warren thinks Benn believes he has made a big mistake in selecting Piper as a first challenger and does n't fancy the job , I suspect the opposite is true — he may think it is going to be too easy . |
| 10 | He has made a big impact this season and gives us a much better chance of succeeding against Stuttgart . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Fergie has made a big mistake and I 'm sure the decision will haunt him for years to come . ’ |
| 12 | LOTHIAN AND BORDERS Police has made a big step forward in crime prevention work with its new information caravan . |
| 13 | SAINTFIELD jockey Paul McMahon has made a big hit since returning home from England where he was champion amateur in 1990 . |
| 14 | ‘ The new system has made a big improvement to our customer service and has reduced costs , ’ says Guinness Ghana managing director . |
| 15 | ‘ The Fisheries Commission has made a big deal of the fact that hundreds of nets have been seized . |
| 16 | All rounder Kevin Dixon has made a big impact , hitting two half centuries and also taking wickets . |
| 17 | A FORMER Darlington businessman has made a big contribution to a health appeal after sophisticated equipment saved his life . |
| 18 | A FORMER businessman has made a big contribution to a health appeal after sophisticated equipment saved his life . |
| 19 | Another cell leader , , added : ‘ It has made a big difference — people are more involved in the whole production process . ’ |
| 20 | Andrew 's father , David played lock for the club and has had two two-year spells as the club president , while his mother , Kathleen , a physiotherapist at Kings Hospital , Dundee , has had a big influence , not least in ensuring speedy recovery from injury , notably from the sprung collarbone sustained in the ‘ B ’ international against Ireland on December 28 . |
| 21 | Womanhood in general , I think , has had a big effect on my life , women are very effective . |
| 22 | He says it has had a big impact . |
| 23 | Ours , ours has got a bigger garden . |
| 24 | ‘ He has got a big name already but it 's going to get even bigger in Italy . |
| 25 | Luck has played a big part . |
| 26 | Over the last few years , Keith Cardwell has become a big name in ‘ documentary photography ’ , he explains just how and why |
| 27 | Over the last few years , Keith Cardwell has become a big name in ‘ documentary photography ’ , he explains just how and why |
| 28 | ‘ But it has become a big thing now , has n't it ? ’ he added with evident bewilderment . |
| 29 | Now , from being a light light-heavy , Piper has become a big super-middleweight . |
| 30 | The Rover car group has announced a big increase in world-wide sales . |