But this is a big if .

You see, even if the idea of the election is perfect, running a countrywide election is a big project, and big projects are messy.

If an institution is too big to fail, it is too big and should be broken up.

Anyone who has kids knows that if you offer a kid a big cookie or a small cookie, which cookie are they going to take? The big cookie.

If you are a big oil or coal company, your choice will be nothing.

So what if we can pull out a smart card rather than carry coins? Big deal.

It would all have been all right if there wasn t a big but I was a quota girl.

She's got big hair although, she told me recently, I can't say she has big hair, because if I say she has big hair, people will think she's from Texas.

If big is better, then it is better to become a post modern company than remain a traditional one.

Gapper also quotes Mike Mayo, a leading analyst of the banking sector Citi is too big to fail, too big to regulate, too big to manage, and it has operated as if it s too big to care. Even Sandy Weill, who built Citi into a megabank, has turned against his own creation.

If we run the movie of our universe backwards, we know that there was a Big Bang in our past, and we might even hear the cacophonous sound of it, but was our Big Bang the only Big Bang?

Many of you have kids, and you know that s a big change in your lifestyle, and so people are not afraid to make big changes in lifestyle if they re worth it.

What a tragedy it would be if space became one big weapons arsenal and the scene of a new arms race.

Deah Barakat was a tall guy with a big smile and big ideas.

A large number of painful, dangerous conditions are more likely if you are overweight, under exercised, a big drinker, lonely, or stressed.

The term deep six comes to mind If it's too big or too toxic for a landfill, deep six it!

If the world is not one day to consist of a few big nuclear powers and many mid sized and small ones, then the big nuclear powers must now undertake a serious disarmament and non proliferation initiative.

People would say you look weak if you re not cursing the opposition and driving around in a big black car wearing a tie.

What a big dog!

We make a decision it's that big, even though it's not that big.

It is Obama s policy of reaching out to Iran that offers the country this unique opportunity if, and it s a big if, the Iranian leadership takes it up.

This is not extreme. It's a girl thing, what we would all be if the big door inside us flew open.

Mass financial failure is costly, even if no one, big or small, is bailed out.

Big companies. Big companies.

That's a big problem. And actually if we carry on as we are, it's a problem we're very unlikely to be able to solve.

Five inch fishing lure, it's a big fishing lure, with a three pronged hook in the back, and outside it said, Harmful if swallowed.

Yes, if you are a bank, particularly a big one, you can raise money easily enough, thanks to sweeping explicit and implicit government guarantees.

So if you imagine a very, very big universe, an infinitely big universe, with randomly bumping into each other particles, there will occasionally be small fluctuations in the lower entropy states, and then they relax back.

If they take big bets and win, they walk away with the proceeds if they fail, the government picks up the tab.

Because you know, the man is from Brooklyn he's a big man. He says, Aimee, so what if your leg falls off?

Another big question for Israel is whether it can accept the consequences if a two state solution disappears completely from the agenda.

If big banks have become too complex to regulate, then a workable Volcker Rule is the best way to start simplifying them.

Is that a big number?

Tom made a big mistake.

We have a big dog.

You have a big nose.

You have a big nose.

I have a big family.

It is a big dog.

Black was a big no.

But that is possible only if, this time, the big bazooka really is put in place.

But that is possible only if, this time, the big bazooka really is put in place.

If you take care of the small things, the big things will take care of themselves.

If the Universe begins to recontract, subsequent events in the timeline may not occur because the Big Crunch, the recontraction of the Universeinto a hot, dense state similar to that after the Big Bang, will supervene., pp.

SINGAPORE Not a week passes, it seems, without a big picture thinker releasing a big picture book or giving a big picture sermon describing the gradual eclipse of American hegemony in Asia.