Below you will find example sentences with "big fan". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Big Fan in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: fan
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 8
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 23 words

Words in this phrase

big fan

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • big can mean: Of great size, large. Common word
  • fan can mean: A hand-held device consisting of concertinaed material, or slats of material, gathered together at one end, that may be opened out into t... Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 12 start, 4 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 18 statements, 1 questions, 1 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

became a big fan of the 2× a big fan of an 1× a big fan of ron 1× also a big fan of diana 1× also a big fan of ellen 1× am a big fan of rahman 1× am a big fan of the 1× and a big fan of comic 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a big fan 2× after moving into 1× also nuts because 1× as a big 1× ben is also 1× big fan of 1×

Common sentence endings:

as a snack 1× as a whole 1× association with poetry 1× comic book movies 1× fan of ellen 1× gotten so big 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

old 3× summer 2× last 2× year 2× became 2× movies 2× king 2× city 2× ellen 2× show 2× own 2× nuts 2×

Related phrases

big ten too big big island big bear big brother big screen big sisters big tech big brothers big cat

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around fan:

fan art 7×

Just before it in the phrase index:

big difference big cats big cat big brothers big brother big blind

Just after it in the phrase index:

big island big picture big screen big sister big sisters big sky

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

big ten big island big bear big brother big screen big sisters

Same ending:

huge fan sox fan

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "big fan" has 2 words and usually appears near the start in these examples. The average sentence has 23 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as became a big fan of the, a big fan of an, old, summer and last stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with big ten, too big, big island and fan art, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with big fan

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

Big fan of “1989 (Taylor’s Version)”? (7 words)

Ben is also a big fan of Ellen. (8 words)

Also nuts because I’m a big fan of nuts as a snack. (13 words)

Longer example sentences

Brooke wasn’t a big fan of some of the new foods, but she made an effort the entire trip to go out of her comfort zone and try as many new things as she could. (36 words)

It came along because I was a longtime fan of the novel, and Mr. Milch asked me to go to lunch and said that he was a big fan of Out Of The Furnace. (34 words)

A big fan of Ron DeSantis’ voucher program in Florida, DeAngelis will likely stick around in town a while longer to help Sanders hammer out details of her own education package. (31 words)

Question examples

Big fan of “1989 (Taylor’s Version)”? (7 words)

Exclamation examples

The 26-year-old gave him a big hug as she gushed: "Big fan! (14 words)

Example sentences (20)

And I’m not a big fan of the soda tax, although I am a big fan of the projects he’s using it to fund.

I’m a big jazz fan, and while I was in Chicago during that nice and steamy summer last year, I also became a big fan of the Green Mill.

I’m a big fan of skincare, but I’m not of fan of the hefty price tags that often come with it.

First of all, I am not a professional film critic, just a fan of movies and a big fan of comic book movies.

It came along because I was a longtime fan of the novel, and Mr. Milch asked me to go to lunch and said that he was a big fan of Out Of The Furnace.

The 26-year-old gave him a big hug as she gushed: "Big fan!

The King is also a big fan of Diana Ross, who closed the big celebration for his late mother last summer.

I’m a big fan of Jack, and an old man wandering around a big city can be warm and funny at the same time.

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I was never a big fan of Ellen, or the show, and I must admit, I never would have believed her talk-show would have gotten so big.

In fact, I am a big fan of Rahman’s music who also did a big concert at Berklee when I was in charge.

A big fan of An Garda Síochána, Noah was named as a “Little Blue Hero” and presented with a mini-uniform and patrol car by Limerick force members.

A big fan of Ron DeSantis’ voucher program in Florida, DeAngelis will likely stick around in town a while longer to help Sanders hammer out details of her own education package.

After moving into Old Ottawa East in 2004 I became a big fan of The Mainstreeter and always appreciated updates and information about our neighbourhood and the city as a whole.

Also nuts because I’m a big fan of nuts as a snack.

And as a big fan of Jurassic Park - that's the stuff of nightmares.

As a big fan of eggs, the King has even shared his own recipe to showcase the ingredient, as well as other homegrown produce.

Ben is also a big fan of Ellen.

Big fan of “1989 (Taylor’s Version)”?

Bonham Carter told the PA news agency she was a big fan of and had a long association with poetry.

Brooke wasn’t a big fan of some of the new foods, but she made an effort the entire trip to go out of her comfort zone and try as many new things as she could.

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