What's the difference between biga and bigg?

Biga


Definition:

  • (n.) A two-horse chariot.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Barcelona’s all-time leading scorer asked to be substituted in the eighth minute after he had tried to return to the match following a collision with Las Palmas’ Pedro Bigas.
  • (2) The Argentina forward went down after just three minutes, hurting his knee after shooting under pressure from the Las Palmas defender Pedro Bigas Rigo.
  • (3) In our country indusprial health is promulgated by the medical services of SUVA (Swiss Accident Insurance Institute) and BIGA (Federal Office for Industry and Labour) on one hand and by the lecturers of universities and at the ETH (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology) as well as by plant physicians on the other hand.

Bigg


Definition:

  • (n.) Barley, especially the hardy four-rowed kind.
  • (v. t.) To build.
  • (n. & v.) See Big, n. & v.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) At the time, with a regular supply of British immigrants arriving in large numbers in Australia, Biggs was able to blend in well as "Terry Cook", a carpenter, so well in fact that his wife, Charmian, was able to join him with his three sons.
  • (2) Intestinal macromolecular transmission in young rats of 10, 14, 18, 22 and 30 days of age was measured as the blood serum levels of markers 6 h after oral feeding of a solution containing bovine IgG (BIgG), bovine serum albumin (BSA) and fluorescein-isothiocyanate-labeled dextran 70,000 (FITC-D), either alone (controls) or with soybean trypsin inhibitor (SBTI) or swine colostrum trypsin inhibitor (SCTI).
  • (3) And had he not escaped and then skipped from continent to continent, Biggs would never have ended up on so many front pages and leading so many bulletins.
  • (4) Additional examination of the of the patient's plasma specimen using the antibody assay (Biggs-Bidwell-1959) showed the presence of the antibody to the Factor Viii which were active in 1:100 dilution.
  • (5) Perhaps the most flattering epitaph for Ronnie Biggs, who has died aged 84, was written for him many years ago by the unlikely figure of the former commissioner of the Metropolitan police Sir Robert Mark .
  • (6) Raimunda and Biggs parted – although they married years later in Belmarsh prison – but Michael became a pop star in Brazil in a band called the Magic Balloon Gang.
  • (7) Biggs wasn't a cuddly heart of gold cockney character to be feted .
  • (8) "To use a panel like this is unproductive," Mr Biggs said.
  • (9) He Biggs first suffered a stroke in 1998 and has been admitted to hospital several times since returning to Britain.
  • (10) The offical Scotland Yard portrait of Ronnie Biggs, released after h escaped from Wandsworth prison.
  • (11) The actor Steven Berkoff, who had met Biggs in 1987, when making a film about him that both agreed was "a load of cobblers", praised his "most terrific patter".
  • (12) The eponym associated with this disorder, is the surname of the first patient examined in detail and reported by Biggs and colleagues in a paper describing the clinical and laboratory features of seven affected individuals.
  • (13) Biggs communicated using a pointer and alphabet, he said.
  • (14) Biggs suffered his first stroke in 1998 though he recovered to throw a 70th birthday party.
  • (15) • Peter Fleming will be in conversation with Joanna Biggs, author of All Day Long, on Wednesday 23 September, 7pm, Sutton House, Homerton High Street, London
  • (16) To justify their large advance they invented a story that Otto Skorzeny, the man who organised the ex-Nazi escape network Odessa, had financed the robbery, a hoax that Read only learned of when he went to Brazil to interview Biggs.
  • (17) Also deserving of a long, hard look is the provenance of John Biggs's characterisation as a racist.
  • (18) In 1966 he was assessor to Lord Mountbatten during his inquiry into prison security – but he harboured a sneaking regard for Ronnie Biggs, the great train robber who escaped from Wandsworth jail in 1965, saying that his flight "added a rare and welcome touch of humour to the history of crime".
  • (19) "Ronnie Biggs was a violent criminal who evaded justice for decades," tweeted one Tory MEP candidate.
  • (20) Once the rope-ladder had taken him over the wall from the exercise yard in Wandsworth prison in 1965, Biggs embarked on a lifelong, symbiotic relationship with the media.

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