Example sentences of "[pron] is a lot " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He lost 10 or 11 kilos , which is a lot for him . |
| 2 | And BP Coal is paying £1,000 per borehole , which is a lot of money if you 're a small farmer who is dependent upon eel fishing for economic survival . |
| 3 | It is in fact one and three quarter miles long , which is a lot of tunnel to maintain for any permanent way gang , whom I do n't imagine relish the thought of working in the dark , damp , gloomy bore . |
| 4 | The basic idea can be captured in minutes and the total concept fully realised in , at most , a couple of hours , which is a lot faster than it takes for the same degree of finish to be achieved in any other medium . |
| 5 | Which is a lot . |
| 6 | Which is a lot . |
| 7 | Which which is a lot more . |
| 8 | I do n't know how much they gave , but I do know that it , it , it came into a , a few hundred pounds which is a lot of money in those days you know , when you 're talking about nineteen sixteen . |
| 9 | Which is a lot is n't it really , once we come down to it , you know we 've had a two solid hours of what God has been trying to teach us today . |
| 10 | Which is a lot of posters . |
| 11 | Well you know at least you 've er had the courtesy to phone which is a lot of people do n't . |
| 12 | Which is a lot better . |
| 13 | Somebody called Freeway Which is a lot of |
| 14 | Erm one interesting point about overtime and temps er generally is that temps apparently unl are costing us around about fourteen K with overheads which is a lot more than I believed to be the case . |
| 15 | And there 's also some cases where er the plans have actually partially lapsed since last renewal and in which case it 's quoting the premium they 're paying now which is a lot less than the premium they were paying at renewal . |
| 16 | Because making the material itself is a lot harder than turning it into a rudimentary bomb , it is the tight control of plutonium and uranium that has until now restricted the spread of nuclear weapons . |
| 17 | It 's even a lot of money I think compared with the what is it , one point four million pounds that is transferred th through the youth and community budget into the Highfields area and that itself is a lot of money when people recognise that we are actually spending the equivalent of one tenth of the total county youth and community budget in one area of the county . |
| 18 | The difference , according to Food Giant , is that everything is a lot cheaper . |
| 19 | The reason it thinks your 486SX is a 386 is that the two processors do share many common features , it just that one is a lot more powerful than the other . |
| 20 | There is a lot to pity them for — the stories touch on ghetto hardships , on murders and deportations . |
| 21 | Finding a style in these parts without having seen a production of the play can be a problem , but as with absurd drama , there is a lot of room for personal interpretation . |
| 22 | ‘ There is a lot in that . |
| 23 | We know the country , and there is a lot of it . ’ |
| 24 | ( There is a lot to be said about the role of other persons too , but I am leaving that out for the time being . ) |
| 25 | What I now want to suggest is that there is a lot of very successful science currently being conducted which literally depends on functionalism being true . |
| 26 | There is a lot of dying yet in Mrs Thatcher 's administration . |
| 27 | ‘ America is doing very well , there is a lot of liquidity in the market — and what might happen to the market if Hoylake succeeds in its bid for BAT ? ’ asks Mr Tora . |
| 28 | There is a lot of teacher input into the examination boards , and all sorts of moves towards introducing more course work , and more practical elements into the syllabuses . ’ |
| 29 | First of July — there is a lot of activity on the road leading to the village but still no sign of a German attack or , more important , an Allied breakout . |
| 30 | There is a lot to do in a dark car late at night besides staring across the roofs of other parked cars at flickering images on a screen . |