Example sentences of "[adv] a lot [be] " in BNC.

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1 Oh and they 're slumbering rather a lot are they ?
2 Coloured , textured as well as plain , the paper comes primarily from British sources , quite a lot is Scottish and smaller amounts are imported from Germany and America .
3 Quite a lot is known about how neurones are interconnected in different parts of the brain , and how they work together as a computing device .
4 At a preschool stage children already require certain kinds of educational experiences , and quite a lot is now known as to what these are and how they should be delivered .
5 Quite a lot is now known about the history of glassmaking in this region , for the nearby site at Gawber has been excavated and Sheffield City Museum has a collection of local ware .
6 It 's quite a lot is n't it ?
7 But I 'm sure there 's got to be something there , because it 's amazing , most people are A types , and quite a lot are A one .
8 Er they 'd help each other , if they were sick er well let's say quite a lot were unemployed down there and there were always someone that , I 've seen men stand at top of yard and say , have you got a fag Jack ?
9 Already quite a lot was known about the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs ( NSAIs ) , used mainly to treat arthritis and other joint inflammation ; about who was likely to receive prescription for them ; and about the adverse reactions they had caused .
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