Example sentences of "have be [verb] [prep] [art] lot " in BNC.

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1 As I notice that no reserve has been included in the lot , it should fit the bill precisely . ’
2 Whereupon the partying Ninevites , just like Jonah inside the whale , repented ; whereupon God decided after all to spare the city ; whereupon Jonah became incredibly irritated , which was only normal in one who 'd been put to a lot of trouble to bring the message of destruction , only for the Lord , despite a well-known , indeed historic taste for wrecking cities , to turn round and change his mind .
3 And that was the only part I did n't care for , because if I 'd been arriving at a lot of conclusions that were wrong , then I could be wrong about this too .
4 After all , a couple 's lives may have been built on a lot of separateness .
5 I had been listening to a lot of songs in very different styles , quite consciously , to try to get a little more inspiration for when we went into the studio .
6 The house had been furnished with a lot of money badly spent in a mixture of styles .
7 ‘ I 've been talking to a lot of people . ’
8 Cos he 's a he 's a conservati , he 's been acting in a lot of conservative party for the past thirteen years !
9 It 's er just what 's been happening to a lot of folk , sinus trouble .
10 ‘ She 's been accused of a lot of things , ’ Sabine said coolly .
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