Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] a lot " in BNC.

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1 His lady-love obviously cares a lot about him .
2 This man Gennaro obviously has a lot of influence even among the less desirable characters in this city , or at least in this part of it .
3 Er it obviously has a lot in common with other inner city areas .
4 The latter criteria obviously has a lot to do with the type of printer that you choose , but several notation programs give a printout that leaves much to be desired — even when the printer is a top of the range laser .
5 The hot garlic butter sauce poured over the snails obviously has a lot to do with the success of the dish , but to those who say that that is all you taste I have always protested that the soft , salty flesh of the snail is very much part of the enjoyment .
6 As 9 is one that obviously needs a lot of work and a lot of thought on it .
7 Clint obviously derives a lot of inspiration from West Coast rock and although their look is a quarter of a century out-of-date here the gigs unveil a few Inspiral imitators .
8 Taking a tent obviously gives a lot more flexibility , freeing you from the near necessity of booking accommodation in advance .
9 It obviously means a lot to him . ’
10 What happens if a child inadvertently swallows a lot of homoeopathic tablets ?
11 Though the moment of penetration is almost painless , the presence of the botfly causes a lot of irritation , and by the time it has been in residence for three weeks or so , the resulting lump is quite painful .
12 Therein lies a lot of its appeal , if only you could be bothered to look for it .
13 Just takes a lot of .
14 Twice as contrived as ordinary sit-coms , the ungainly cartel of characters generally spells a lot of standing in a line and Gang Show mentality .
15 ‘ No , it just aches a lot , ’ she said .
16 Starting with cost reduction any cost reduction programme always involves a lot of redundancy and , and this is no exception and from the slide you 'll see that we 've er we 've had a staff reduction er , from the the plan for this year of one thousand and thirty three er and that 's the , that will save us in a full year something like fifteen point nine , sixteen million pounds .
17 Their batting still goes a lot deeper .
18 Their batting still goes a lot deeper .
19 However , the XE is not well supported by software houses , and although it still has a lot of games , most of these are very old .
20 ‘ I would put Schmeichel in that group and at 27 he still has a lot of time to improve . ’
21 Yet the Commission says the industry still has a lot of life in it .
22 CA has also set up a similar bundling agreement for CA-Unicenter with Sequent Computer Systems Inc , however , this version still has a lot of work to be done on it and is n't likely to appear until this time in 1993 .
23 Usually the negative feedback begins with ‘ but ’ : e.g. ‘ We were very lucky to get Harry fro the opposition because he 's the top marketing person in the country — but he knows nothing about our products and still has a lot to learn ’ .
24 I do n't expect it to match Love Story , but I think he still has a lot of mileage and is well worth supporting .
25 He still has a lot to give … even if he does nt play every match .
26 dare I say it , but did his inability last season to recognize the poor defence we had and his obsession with midfielders imply that maybe he still has a lot to learn ?
27 Strain said today : ‘ I think Davy still has a lot to offer and he would be a useful addition to the squad . ’
28 ‘ He still has a lot of loyal fans .
29 Doddie Weir still has a lot to learn about No 8 play when it comes to back-row moves , witness the occasion against England when he picked up against the wheel and still tried to complete the move .
30 But the house still needs a lot of work , and at present Ernest can not afford it . ’
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