Example sentences of "[pron] did a lot " in BNC.

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1 I did a lot of homework when I started working on the script .
2 At club level I did a lot of long and triple jumping , making 14.25 metres at the latter .
3 After that I did a lot of arranging of the parts around the dynamics , and we recorded the whole thing at Eel Pie ( Pete Townshend 's studio ) .
4 When I did a lot of my chord studying I used a Gibson 175 , and a cello guitar will obviously make your music go in a certain direction .
5 ‘ The variety of work was much wider — I did a lot of work with business plans .
6 I did a lot of crazy things like smashing up hotel rooms .
7 I did a lot of research into what the characters were like , I was n't so much interested in the facts of the case of the dates and specifics , but , I actually got to know Susan Atkins pretty well , one of the Family members who is now in prison .
8 It 's a beautiful place for any nature lover , and I did a lot of my early birdwatching in Cornwall here .
9 I did a lot of my socialising at the barracks and at least twice a week would stagger down the King 's Road towards my bedsit .
10 I did a lot of work ; Constanza read .
11 I did a lot of listening to focus groups in the middle of September .
12 Well er anyway as it , as it worked out , although I did a lot of s sloshing about , erm when I actually got to erm on to the four one four and I followed that through to the M one and straight up and I was running parallel with the M twenty five , virtually
13 I did a lot of revision on my spellings yester for a spelling test , Claire did n't turn up .
14 , up to Colchester was Captain and I did a lot of work at his .
15 I always remember working on the , on the pub I , I , I did a lot of work on there for them and er he got some panelling
16 Feeding flies made hitching hell , but eventually a farm wagon delivered them battered and bumped — which did a lot for Hebbert 's ribs — at the Pen-y-Gwryd .
17 We decided to show it to a booking agent who books cabaret , so I spoke to Harry Dawson who did a lot of , cabaret work and we auditioned it for him .
18 It 's got nothing to do with national security ; it 's that they may embarrass some dear old buffer who did a lot of damage .
19 On one of those weekends she had met Stock , a photographer who did a lot of work for one of the newspaper colour supplements , though always under assumed names , for tax purposes .
20 ‘ She seemed to us a shining light , who did a lot for Liverpool .
21 Obviously eventually if people keep on leaking blood their pressure will fall but you could have a situation where there 's not a single drop of blood yet lost to the system and yet the person 's in shock because the blood 's not being circulated properly off the heart , not a drop of blood lost to the system , but insufficient pressure , so shock can be caused by either of those two things , failure of the circulatory system because the pressure of the volume drops dangerously low , okay , you did a lot of work on what the person looks like , yes you as the casu you as the first aider will see this person in front of you , what will they be like ?
22 Er you did a lot of it voluntary but the the better off person perhaps would give you a penny .
23 You did a lot towards ensuring victory .
24 The things that I picked up on was erm when , when you started , I thought that overall I mean you were getting the message across and , and overall that , you know , erm there was a lot of the areas that you tackled very well , and you reverted back to your old self and you did a lot better .
25 You did a lot last night , Bobby .
26 Yeah it sounds like you did a lot of work yesterday .
27 She did a lot of work in sitting at first , gaining the feeling of balancing onto her left side , and she was taught how to move her spine more normally .
28 Before we had her she did a lot of show jumping and has bred a foal .
29 And then she did a lot of tatting .
30 She did a lot for Philip when he first started at Cockerton , ’ she said .
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