Example sentences of "that they have [vb pp] a lot " in BNC.
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| 1 | They 're keeping quiet at the moment saying simply that they 've invested a lot in new technology and models , and their cars are doing well against others in the country . |
| 2 | ’ … told me , ’ said Tessa 's voice hours or minutes later , ‘ that they 've borrowed a lot of money from the bank to do some conversion work in their flat . ’ |
| 3 | Ramsey confessed that they had done a lot of harm and ought to apologize but said that the best of them were trying to , and that the Church of England ought to apologize to the high churchmen for the way in which it sometimes treated them . |
| 4 | Some heads of department claimed that they had done a lot of thinking about policies and practices in anticipation of the appraisal . |
| 5 | Reflecting , Chris thought that they had learnt a lot about working as a team . |