In his youth the man had been a hunter of big game.
It seemed to him very curious in a hard-bitten hunter of big game.
The country was now becoming densely wooded and he was constantly encountering signs of big game.
They could hear the big game crashing among the cedars.
When a big game hunter tells you about having stalked tigers, ask him if he has ever stalked a machine gun to its lair.
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Thebiggamehas to enforce, among many other things, this 'disjointness property'.
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Thebiggameis designed exactly to enforce, among other properties, the 'disjointness of the emergency sets'.
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This is why thebiggameis shrinking.
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Thebiggameis played on the family of big sets, and the small game is played on the family of emergency sets.
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An archaeological example which might illustrate this common ground of nature and nature is the study of the role ofbiggamehunting in human evolution.
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The board of thebiggameis going to shrink during a play (more precisely: the unoccupied part of thebiggameis going to shrink).
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The five main chapters are each devoted to a particular theme, beginning with the effects of hunting from the search for subsistence to the pursuit ofbiggame.
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The highest and most humid part of the mountain comprising 149 km2 was declared a national reserve in 1962 and supportsbiggamesuch as elephant, buffalo and leopard.
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Instead ofbiggamehunting only it has also to tackle the problem of mass battues of myriad flights of starlings.
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We are no longer big players in thebiggame.
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It is a private company—abiggameand fishing club.
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Arebiggamethe only hosts of this particular fly?
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To their consternation a safari club ofbiggamehunters registered as a museum —abona fidemuseum, no doubt—and promptly used the provision to import their trophies.
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In eight states, only abiggamelicense is required to hunt black bears.
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The cartridge is most useful for huntingbiggameat short ranges, being accurate at ranges of 150to 175.
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