Example sentences of "[pron] make a lot " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Oh yes ’ she said , ‘ I made a lot of money in dogs . |
2 | I made a lot of friends and was introduced to the wonders of television for the first time . |
3 | I made a lot of new friends , some of whom are still in touch . |
4 | I made a lot of very good friends . |
5 | ‘ I made a lot of lateral moves in middle management and gained much generic experience , ’ he explains . |
6 | I made a lot well , three prints a year on average is n't much but it was enough to keep me economically viable . |
7 | I remember being podgy , no make-up , an unsmart lady but I made a lot of noise and he seemed to like that . ’ |
8 | Erm it was good , I made a lot of progress in it . |
9 | It was a hard life , but I made a lot of money . ’ |
10 | I made a lot of friends at Bullwood Hall . |
11 | I made a lot of mistakes as any young person does , but I never made the mistake of thinking I knew it all as far as the Africans were concerned . " |
12 | I must tell you that once , fifteen years ago or so , I made a lot of money . |
13 | It was great socially , too , I made a lot of friends . |
14 | I made a lot of mistakes but I owned up to them and was starting to play pretty well . |
15 | Some people would say I make a lot of money out of them but I paint them with sincerity . |
16 | Some people would say I make a lot of money out of them but I paint them with sincerity . |
17 | Well I fix up , cos I make a lot of erm those er dribbled scones on the top |
18 | Then I remembered the guns which made a lot of smoke . |
19 | Often it is the company wife who is being quietly summed up to see if she can ‘ keep up ’ with her husband or pull her weight in a job which makes a lot of social demands . |
20 | We 'll have potatoes instead of moths , which makes a lot more sense . ’ |
21 | If you show them you 're not scared to really get in there you make a lot of friends . |
22 | On the one hand , if you can get away with bluff , you make a lot of money . |
23 | The the only job which I told Neil I do not expect him to take is working for waste disposal because he did that , this time last year and before he started he was full of big talk about you make a lot of money and you get a lot of tips at Christmas he found that you do not make a lot of money and you do not get generous tips at Christmas |
24 | You make a lot more money though |
25 | She made a lot of conventional noises , of course ; she had to because you ca n't have Rose and Grace getting any sillier than they are already and they might have taken it into their heads to copy you , but I could see she thought you had real spirit . |
26 | You made a lot of good points in your article ‘ Is Charity Losing Its Appeal ’ ( RUNNING February 1990 ) , but , in my view , you missed the most important point of all . |
27 | You made a lot of money and became a powerful man , did n't you , Adolph ? |
28 | I mean it 's not as though you made a lot of effort , it wo n't take us long to nip over can always have look around that furniture place and our carpets I know that 's one of these cos I got that . |
29 | But you made a lot . |
30 | The barristers who make a lot of money are those who are not dependent on fees allowed by the State — for example , those who practise in the fields of commerce , industry , insurance and banking . |