Example sentences of "have [verb] a lot [to-vb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ray has had a lot to do with that . ’ |
| 2 | And the make has got a lot to do with it . |
| 3 | ‘ I do n't seem to have had a lot to smile about just lately . |
| 4 | I think you 've got a lot to answer for . |
| 5 | implying you sort of see that they are reluctant to get involved in this , they 've got a lot to lose from this . |
| 6 | ‘ They 've got a lot to talk about , they used to know so many of the same people , ’ I said , to comfort him . |
| 7 | ‘ I have to see Dieter … we 've got a lot to talk about . ’ |
| 8 | I expect you 've got a lot to talk about . ’ |
| 9 | Now erm at the moment I 've got a lot to fit in |
| 10 | I think I 've got a lot to offer in a fairly mainstream way , but then again , if I feel tense I 'm fucked . |
| 11 | ‘ This course is made for me from tee to green but I 've got a lot to learn on the greens , ’ he said . |
| 12 | When I look at animals , I realise we 've got a lot to learn from them . ’ |
| 13 | The Jura alien had had a lot to say about Tellenorean life-forms . |
| 14 | You 've had a lot to contend with and the marquis did ask to hear your tale . |
| 15 | I lifted them early because I did n't want to leave them any longer because they were going to get damaged and they were , they were a wet potato when they came up and they 've cooked wet , so I think that the amount of rainfall you have has a lot to do with it . |
| 16 | Although Conservative Members have had a lot to say on the subject , in Standing Committee E the hon. Member for Maidstone ( Miss Widdecombe ) said : ’ The effect of the amendments ’ — in other words , an amendment to the Bill in order to make these affirmative orders — ’ would be that all regulations under the Bill would be subject to the affirmative procedure . ’ |
| 17 | After reading this you will not be an expert on fusion science , but you will realise that fusions fluctuating fortunes have had a lot to do with the way in which the science and technology developed . |
| 18 | The fifties was a fuller-figured look , but the sixties , that was Twiggy — she 's got a lot to answer for . |
| 19 | Mind you — - " she jerked her head in the direction of the Russell , which had recently returned from Plymouth and lay at anchor in the Pool , " 'E 's got a lot to answer for . |
| 20 | It 's got a lot to do with the melody but he sounds like he really means it . |
| 21 | ‘ It 's got a lot to do with me . |
| 22 | I 'm not using him as an excuse or anything , but I do feel he 's got a lot to do with the way my life 's been . |
| 23 | It 's got a lot to do with Valium because it 's being |
| 24 | Well , I think it 's got a lot to do with the climate we 're living in , you know , |
| 25 | But in the last few months he 's had a lot to cope with following the death of his best friend in a road accident . |
| 26 | Well it certainly is but er I 've grown potatoes myself for years and never had any trouble with them boiling into the water but this year I can not get a good potato , all of my usual favourites like Estima which I 've found is a usually good all round potato , it it 's a monkey for boiling into the water and one thing I can only assume is that the weather 's had a lot to do with it , my ground 's been waterlogged most of the season . |
| 27 | ‘ Angela , you have got a lot to answer for . ’ |