Example sentences of "[noun sg] make a lot " in BNC.
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| 1 | A magnum makes a lot of noise and a terrifying big hole , but might hit anywhere . |
| 2 | The private sector makes a lot of profit from a lot of different services provided , but that 's not my idea of what public services are , or should be . |
| 3 | That has always been our intention and you will find that this attitude makes a lot of difference at the time when it really counts . |
| 4 | As the salad makes a lot of juice it should be eaten with a spoon . |
| 5 | One person makes a lot of difference . |
| 6 | A chance to make a lot of fast , easy cash before finally facing each other as multi-millionaire champions . |
| 7 | He hoped it would be his last sharp-end posting ; that he 'd get a nice political appointment with the chance to make a lot of bucks . |
| 8 | But in colder weather a hood makes a lot of difference . |
| 9 | Crying makes a lot of tears when you are three metres tall . |
| 10 | One tooth out on the rubber timing belt makes a lot of difference . |
| 11 | As it 's turned out , it 's not efficient because the the ray dome spent a tremendous amount of time moving from one country to the other , there 's no doubt about that and before production we would want to see that particular nonsense removed and the whole thing made a lot more efficient , but for one or two development batch ray domes then you know , they 'll just have to learn from that lesson . |
| 12 | Our beamy Bénéteau made a lot of noise as she slammed down into the troughs before climbing the next steep wave . |
| 13 | Er but I 've got the potential to make a lot more money as a self employed person . |
| 14 | But these really hard scrappers have come on short lines when float fishing , and a short line makes a lot of difference to how a fish fights when the elasticity is negligible . |
| 15 | ‘ A lot of people inside and outside the country make a lot of money from caricaturing and criticising the Royal Family . |
| 16 | ‘ The press made a lot of people afraid of the movie , ’ says Dickerson , ‘ and Paramount might have tried to counteract that . ’ |
| 17 | As usual , the Minister makes a lot of statements but gives no real facts , It would be useful if he followed the Prime Minister 's example and supported the concept of targets for the number of women that he expects to see in grades 1 to 5 of the civil service in one , two and five years ' time . |
| 18 | With Shadow Cabinet Ministers , Labour MPs and Prospective Labour MPs ( including the candidate for Orkney and Shetland , John Aberdeen from Stromness ) at the conference , the Action Committee thought it was a good opportunity to make a lot of politicians aware of the situation very quickly . |
| 19 | The not very exacting demands of a theology degree gave him time to make a lot of useful Anglican friends . |
| 20 | Medicine makes a lot of claims , you know , but basically all of us doctors are pretty well in the dark on most things medical … ’ |