Example sentences of "he [verb] a lot [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | With surprise he watched him consume a lot of macaroni . |
2 | My hope is a more settled and competent defence this season will help him re-gain a lot of confidence . |
3 | He made a lot of money there . |
4 | Charles no longer bothered to hide his disappointment , but his salute was impeccable and he made a lot of noise with his about turn and exit . |
5 | He made a lot of sense talking about that tip and obviously persuaded people to change their viewpoint . ’ |
6 | I do know that he outlived Great-Aunt Jane and he made a lot of trouble by claiming items of property to which he had no right . |
7 | I mean he plays a lot of croquet . |
8 | He smokes and he drinks a lot of beer . |
9 | Perhaps he drinks a lot of beer . |
10 | Perhaps he drinks a lot of beer . |
11 | ‘ And did he make a lot of money ? ’ |
12 | Does he make a lot of fuss of her then ? |
13 | Erm he got a lot of flack |
14 | He got a lot of attention . |
15 | He was the only man in the class , which meant he got a lot of attention . |
16 | He wins a lot of ball in the line-outs and as such is a useful character to have at top level , in tandem with a big no.8 . |
17 | Because Neil plays very hard he produces a lot of power through the pickups , and he has recently realised that he ca n't just put any pickup with any EQ system , otherwise the signal from the bass simply overloads things … |
18 | He devoted a lot of time to the personal relationships of politics and to conducting them in a mollifying , unhurried way . |
19 | His lawyer Gillian Benning said : ‘ He owes a lot of money , mainly to banks . |
20 | He has a lot of skill and pace , and could cause us problems . ’ |
21 | But — he has a lot of work , Your Majesty . |
22 | Pešek is low-voltage by comparison , but he has a lot of heart , he means everything he says , and he does offer this intriguing programme . |
23 | Sometimes I go to bed and he comes and says he has a lot of hit songs for me . ’ |
24 | Robb , Grand Wizard of the KKK Knights , spoke warmly of Slater at his home in Harrison , Arkansas : ‘ He has a lot of energy , a lot of vision . |
25 | He has a lot of ground to make up before he can criticise the Opposition . |
26 | He has a lot of time on his hands . |
27 | He 's not married , he 's keen , reliable , and he has a lot of time . |
28 | Malcolm added : ‘ They said he needs a lot of love and affection and we 've got bags of that . ’ |
29 | ‘ He needs a lot of leg and seat but try to keep your hand light . |
30 | He needs a lot of help . |