Example sentences of "he [verb] [verb] a lot [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Argyle player-manager Peter Shilton said : ‘ He has scored a lot of goals ( 25 in 28 games ) for us at reserve level . ’ |
| 2 | And he has made a lot of easy promises that he has not yet had to keep . |
| 3 | He has done a lot of thinking and he has concluded the labour party is finished for him and I think a lot more people will do the same . |
| 4 | Since he successfully sued The Face for alleging he was gay and a hypocrite for denying it , he has attracted a lot of abuse . |
| 5 | no he do n't bunk , he , he has got a lot of things , you know , he orders and that |
| 6 | Evergreen Gordon Strachan added his vote too , saying : ‘ He has taken a lot of stick and I know that feeling ; that sick-to-your stomach feeling after a costly mistake , like a missed penalty . |
| 7 | In his time he has tried a lot of things : card-sharping , prison , wife-thrashing and perhaps wife-murder , child-violation , even good works . |
| 8 | Dexter has a lot of problems but he has improved a lot since being here . |
| 9 | Dutch 's owner Ron Smith , f rom Manor Road , said : ‘ He has won a lot of championships already including best of breed . |
| 10 | ‘ He has shown a lot of patience and he did OK against Bristol . |
| 11 | ‘ He has shown a lot of guts to get back after so long . |
| 12 | Establishing the defence might be very important to the manufacturer if over the years he has supplied a lot of such gloves and a lot of wearers have suffered arthritis because of them . |
| 13 | Like you say , I do n't think he can be too good at , if he tried , he has had a lot of injuries apparently . |
| 14 | He has read a lot about AIDS medicine . |
| 15 | " His business and his horses — and then it looks as though he has spent a lot of money on the stables . " |
| 16 | ‘ He has spent a lot of time showing you how his welfare works . |
| 17 | ‘ He has done brilliantly , considering what a bad injury he had and he has set a lot of people talking . |
| 18 | Until this year he has used a lot of bedding plants to add colour . |
| 19 | He 'd lost a lot of relatives in the war . ’ |
| 20 | I 'm sure he was , but the last few years when I knew him he 'd gotten a lot of respect from people and he was n't having to struggle any more , and I think he knew the people loved him and he liked that . |
| 21 | He 'd made a lot of money out of hardware , sold out a chain of stores that covered three states and retired . |
| 22 | He 'd spent a lot of time just wandering in the hills . |
| 23 | After that he 'd spent a lot of time with Jekub , poking around , finding out about it . |
| 24 | The Hoflin affair had n't worked out quite the way he 'd planned either , although he 'd spent a lot of time and money on the little thing . |
| 25 | My mother 's been up there and she did n't come back for two hours and she came back we kept well he 'd sold a lot of meat in the meantime . |
| 26 | He 'd shifted a lot of linen , some bags of which weighed in like a circus fat lady . |
| 27 | Of course he 'd had a lot on his mind . |
| 28 | Ed told me he 'd had a lot of bitter arguments about this plan with Hauser . ’ |
| 29 | Oh , he 'd had a lot of silly nonsense to put up with , but that was only on the surface , he knew that really , and now that the children were off their hands they could be together more and she 'd be less hasty . |
| 30 | He 'd assembled a lot of evidence about unethical behaviour . |