It later emerges at the inquests that Bird had complained of other drivers at the Whitehaven rank "winding him up" and threatened "they are going to get it big style" days before the killings.
Should it get a big share of the vote, it might be encouraged to be more assertive in parliament than the authorities would like.
Did the drug giant get so big it couldn't see what was happening on the ground?
Instead, a discussion ensued that was premised on the possibility that the market had let it get too big.
When my friend lets fly what she deems a particularly droll bon mot and it fails to get a big laugh from the room, she immediately tweets it out.
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It wants, and will probably get, a big slice of it whether Britain joins the single currency or not.
It's good to get big name players in and hopefully it can help us progress as a squad and get the title back this season.
"In retail banking, it is get big, or get out, " said Glenn Schorr, an analyst with Nomura Securities International.
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But if the plan were meaty and offered enough new elements, it could get big ink in local media in swing states around the country.
You know it's big, but when you get there it still blows you away.
It used to be that a startup could only get in the door at a big IT shop with significant connections (like a venture backer who golfs with CIOs every week) or by piggy-backing on a partnership with some other, much larger firm.
Not only did PwC get it wrong, two other Big 4 firms, KPMG and Deloitte, also made the errors.
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We get it: Wine is a big profit center for restaurants and you want us to order more and more.
"You can get away with it at a big-box store, with mostly lower skilled retail positions, " he says, noting that a specialty electronics chain like Best Buy generally requires more knowledgeable workers.
"You can't get away from the fact that it's a big earner for the boys if you get a good deal, but there are other benefits, " Collingwood told BBC Five Live.
It may not seem like a big deal to get together now and then, but it can mean the world to someone who has little social activity and few parties in her life.
When people say no, you can take it really personally, get yourself in a big huff, and decide never to speak to them again - or you can accept it graciously and move on.
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Human behavior is, when you get down to it, like one big Markov chain.
If new landlords just helped farmers get credit, it would make a big difference.
Not surprisingly, the primary IT focus has to get as big a bill out as fast as possible.
For years, graphics processor specialist Nvidia promised it was going to get a big piece of the mobile business.
So the idea here is to give the industry some big carrots to get it to do what makes the most sense for everybody, basically.
Try to get to the party a little early, most won't appreciate you adjusting the TV during the big game so get it all checked out before hand.
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Once you get this figured out it is no big deal, but it seems weird and to make it worse, there are no markings or temperature indications at all.
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It has been held back partly by the fact that the very long-range version has yet to be launched, because the three largest aero-engine makers have been reluctant to produce engines big enough to get it off the ground.
Since it remains unclear how these ideas might get realized, it is hard to know whether they will become big sources of revenue and profit.
What would it take to get Europe's big investors buying the peripheral euro-zone countries' debt again?
One reason why some of the poorer countries want it is that they would get those big transfers of money.
It serves a purpose in emergencies: African countries invoked it against Big Pharma to get cheap drugs to fight HIV.
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