Example sentences of "[noun pl] have a lot " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , it is also the case that schools have a lot in common . |
| 2 | The speaker assumes that the listener shares the speaker 's need for closeness and the view that both parties have a lot in common . |
| 3 | As a result Europe 's biggest electronics manufacturers have a lot of clout with the Commission . |
| 4 | The school 's lollipop lady says some drivers have a lot to learn . |
| 5 | 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 ! ’ |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | His parents have a lot to answer for . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Yet Reid stressed : ‘ Rovers have a lot of financial clout but Kenny has spent wisely . |
| 10 | I think circumstances have a lot to do with it though . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | As a model of renewal , the festivals have a lot going for them . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | He believes that industrialists have a lot to offer academic institutions in helping them to manage their resources . |
| 16 | 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 … |
| 17 | Patrick Hazlewood , of Dorcan School , agrees that teachers have a lot to answer for when it comes to explaining engineering to students . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | Tax men have a lot to answer for . |
| 21 | You guys have a lot to live up to . ’ |
| 22 | But modern children have a lot of facts and it 's the interpretation of facts and feelings that makes them civilised . ’ |
| 23 | But again we said , see , that er although British children have a lot of freedom , the rate of the success in marriage is n't that great , not very encouraging . |
| 24 | Erm what I wanted to say is , erm , in response to the lady in the red , was that a lot of feminists have a lot to answer for because , in the sense , men erm can be discriminat , well not discriminated but we can say things about men which are generalizations , whereas if a , one man says one generalized thing about a woman , then he 's just , you know chauvinists is everything , and he 's got a really bad name to him , so I think it 's got to be looked at from both sides . |
| 25 | Both sides have a lot to prove to their fans . ’ |
| 26 | Many horses have a lot of negative things happen to them in their lives , like Anna ; but unlike with Anna , they are usually interspersed with good things too — which fortunately have an undoing effect . |
| 27 | ‘ Production would be cheaper in India and the actors have a lot of talent and commitment . ’ |
| 28 | Many women have a lot of trouble just writing one thing , and how many of you did n't write anything down at all ? |
| 29 | As you can see from their smiles , these women have a lot to be happy about in their lives . |
| 30 | Women have a lot different stress than men . |