Example sentences of "[noun pl] have a lot " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alliterate : witty Whicker 's wonderful way with words has a lot to answer for . |
| 2 | " We lived a very spartan life , " says Eva , " but I ca n't ever remember thinking other kids had a lot , and we had n't . |
| 3 | Well I can I can remember when I was a child and kids had a lot of time to do hobbies and a favourite hobby was to make a a garden and I never made one , but a friend of mine was ooh forever making these things and giving them away as presents you got the lid of a biscuit tin or something of that sort and you I do n't know what they used for grass they used to model little ducks and things and he had a piece of mirror to make a pond have you ever seen this done ? |
| 4 | However , it is also the case that schools have a lot in common . |
| 5 | The speaker assumes that the listener shares the speaker 's need for closeness and the view that both parties have a lot in common . |
| 6 | As a result Europe 's biggest electronics manufacturers have a lot of clout with the Commission . |
| 7 | The school 's lollipop lady says some drivers have a lot to learn . |
| 8 | MacArthur is modestly surprised by all the praise and talk of awards that has greeted her recent performances : ‘ These roles have a lot to do with the reason I became an actress in the first place — I still think of my career as being about to begin ! ’ |
| 9 | It contains a spring , and the youngsters have a lot of fun there in the Orkney summer , They shout and lark about , the way growing children have always done . |
| 10 | His parents have a lot to answer for . |
| 11 | So the , the overall figure is going down , and this really reflects the way outbreaks have occurred , in that some areas have a lot early on , they 're dropping off . |
| 12 | Yet Reid stressed : ‘ Rovers have a lot of financial clout but Kenny has spent wisely . |
| 13 | I think circumstances have a lot to do with it though . ’ |
| 14 | And the way that the text is translated I 've always supposed that Jesus must have thought that mustard seeds had a lot of faith . |
| 15 | ‘ We amateurs had a lot of fun with the pros . |
| 16 | ‘ The universities have a lot to offer industry , and industry has a lot to offer universities , and I do n't just mean money , ’ he said . |
| 17 | If you listen to early Whitesnake records the bass is quite light in the mix , but it 's a very definite sound , and the strings had a lot to do with that . |
| 18 | I think he 's has loads and loads of things had a lot 's and lot 's to eat |
| 19 | Finally , incumbent managers have a lot of insider information about the true state of the firm , information that is not available to either existing shareholders or potential raiders . |
| 20 | As a model of renewal , the festivals have a lot going for them . |
| 21 | Most of the pages have a lot of empty space , but you must have the same amount of space available for each account , otherwise your numbering system wo n't work . |
| 22 | He believes that industrialists have a lot to offer academic institutions in helping them to manage their resources . |
| 23 | Did the Americans have a lot to do with Walsall ? |
| 24 | I felt the teachers had a lot to do with it at the school , if I liked a teacher I liked the subject . |
| 25 | Women 's magazines had a lot to answer for , thought Lydia , with their embroidered jumpers , their mackerel and mandarin oranges , their stories of the nurse who gets the surgeon , the typist who gets the boss , contrasting so starkly with the bewildered anguish manifested by their love-ruined readers on the letters page . |
| 26 | its 40 years since the jaguar c types scored their greatest victory in the legendary race and the new look jaguars have a lot to live up to … |
| 27 | Patrick Hazlewood , of Dorcan School , agrees that teachers have a lot to answer for when it comes to explaining engineering to students . |
| 28 | One might suppose in reading this chapter that teachers have a lot to answer for ; after all , they are the ones who are responsible for accentuating sport by turning a vague , ill-formed image into a seemingly realistic pursuit for sporting excellence . |
| 29 | The cherry and whites have a lot stronger team out this time and the good news is that Marcus Hannaford who fractured his jaw when he was knocked out against the Saracens is back at scrum half . |
| 30 | Those poor men had a lot of problems driving in the poles to carry the lines and were obliged to use explosives on the last stretch over my land because they came across solid rock . |