Example sentences of "[adv] a lot [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We did get them better a lot of them at any rate . |
| 2 | Gosh , suddenly a lot of traffic . |
| 3 | Apparently a lot of callers who are innovative in the pants are unable to spell LEVIS ( as in 1–800–24-LEVIS ) . |
| 4 | Apparently a lot of people were outraged , and the switchboard jammed , but as one critic pointed out , it would have been more extraordinary if he had behaved like a bank manager . |
| 5 | In the end I got moved into a single cell : apparently a lot of this girl 's stuff went missing and she practically accused me . |
| 6 | There 's a , apparently a lot of it has been affected by Georgia 's not that far away is it ? |
| 7 | Apparently a lot of ammunition was buried around airfields after the Second World War . |
| 8 | This is the first time I 've ever had a show and if you look at my show they 're basically a lot of single images . |
| 9 | We can actually er use various actual computer equipment er open systems er recently new development as well which basically a lot of companies have been inputting their share resources to develop this area . |
| 10 | I have seen away supporters being chased up the road into Pleck Park and but erm I think basically a lot of the trouble used to be caused by drink and now they do n't have any drink in the ground they er they , they seem to have cracked that one . |
| 11 | I used a lot of vintage instruments on this record , especially a lot of old Strats . |
| 12 | Naturally a lot of people are scared witless of getting on Microsoft 's blacklist and will only cooperate under subpoena rather than appear to be volunteering information . |
| 13 | DNA is not a double helix , merely a lot of atoms the centres of which lie on imagined helices . |
| 14 | It would tie down a lot of troops and would also give Phnom Penh the opportunity to raise international alarm at the spectre of the return of the Khmer Rouge . |
| 15 | Though he did not dictate , he went at a pace slow enough for the listeners to take down a lot of what he said . |
| 16 | Mr Jefferies featured strongly in the confessions of Ivan Boesky and he is quoted in an American magazine this month as saying : ‘ If the government was going to bring me down for something like this , I am going to bring down a lot of other people with me ’ . |
| 17 | We would have to cut down a lot of woodland , we would have to alter our environment substantially , and that is something that people have to bear in mind when advocating free-range . |
| 18 | The pair have tracked down a lot of information about the Pagefield Ironworks including some of the original draughtsmen 's drawings . |
| 19 | He was able to track down a lot of detail about the original construction and decoration — so he could keep the design and get it back to what it was , but incorporate new features , like a Great Hall without all those pillars , which is much better from the customers ' point of view . " |
| 20 | Although she felt she had settled down a lot since her last release from prison , she was still having difficulties coping with the day-to-day strain and isolation of being a single parent . |
| 21 | Now , the er , whilst we can not expect them to adopt say our ideals , because we are er , you know , we 're probably more modernised in lots of ways , but we can set a standard which they work towards , and er , he mentioned about the fact that people er , the unemployment 's coming down a lot with the jobs , they 're just part-time jobs , and they 're very cheap paid jobs , and very er bad conditions for a lot of people as far as health and safety goes . |
| 22 | Yeah so when people are saying , Well simple harmonic motion or erm you know throwing a stone up and down that sort of thing roughly is n't it sort of one of them goes up and down a lot like that one of them just goes up once and down same equation . |
| 23 | That it 's actually trying to enforce a pattern of family life that perhaps a lot of people do n't want ? |
| 24 | So perhaps a lot of the times but I would have maybe suggested that , that we could have done and presented that as part of the package . |
| 25 | Just very briefly Mel I suspect perhaps a lot of women would stand if conditions in parliament were more |
| 26 | Obviously a lot of thought has gone into the plan . |
| 27 | ‘ Obviously a lot of people are travelling too fast , ’ a spokesman said . |
| 28 | Obviously a lot of this racism has seeped down from the top ; for example the police are part of a racist legal system so you 've got to expect them to hold those views . |
| 29 | T er erm moving onto erm the area of erm , the fact that obviously a lot of people round here have got very limited incomes . |
| 30 | So there was obviously a lot of debate around , you know , Is it going to happen ? and if it does happen , well it 'll clearly happen in . |