Example sentences of "[adv] [was/were] a lot " in BNC.
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| 1 | Elizabeth was very angry , and so were a lot of the Scots lords . |
| 2 | True , he was a vital part of the 2nd Div side but then so were a lot of players who really were n't up to it when it came to Div I. It was , as Wilko realised a totally different ball-game . |
| 3 | So was a lot , was a lot of lot of stuff made for the Army then ? |
| 4 | We learnt that working together was a lot easier than going solo ; but arguing brought out the better ideas . ’ |
| 5 | So he must have been convinced that there really was a lot more where that came from . |
| 6 | The impact it had on me was that here were a lot of gay people who were interested in politics ; for whom it was n't just a social thing to do after work . |
| 7 | When I took over there were a lot of things I felt needed to be dealt with . |
| 8 | A hotel insider told the Sun , ‘ Mr Blower just wanted a quiet family party and when he told McAvennie he could n't get in there was a lot of pushing and shoving . ’ |
| 9 | In due course , Izzy and Sarah were married , but when the war broke out there was a lot of anti-German feeling in the East End . |
| 10 | The company joined back then was a lot smaller than people know today . |
| 11 | ‘ The way you were treated by the teachers if you were staying on was a lot different than if you were leaving . |
| 12 | Kuzmitch did mention that Blake had been unimpressed by the American and British intervention in South Korea but so too were a lot of other people . |
| 13 | erm , she was buying a house for whatever it was it certainly was a lot of money |