Example sentences of "[vb past] make a lot " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 'd made a lot of money out of hardware , sold out a chain of stores that covered three states and retired . |
| 2 | I knew they 'd made a lot of money . |
| 3 | The take-over of Mothercare , despite the fact it was three times the size of Habitat , seemed to make a lot of sense . |
| 4 | Astronomers noted that the archaeology was interesting and archaeologists said that the astronomy seemed to make a lot of sense . |
| 5 | Not that it seemed to make a lot of difference . |
| 6 | It is true to say Dad did make a lot of money when , for a year or two during World War I , he had his own little factory and a War Department contract for uniforms . |
| 7 | ‘ Oh , I do n't know , ’ Harrison drawled , ‘ what he said made a lot of sense to me . ’ |
| 8 | The company also had made a lot of new product introductions , he added . |
| 9 | Tunney had made a lot of friends along the way , until his travelling money ran out . |
| 10 | it had been a great patrol during which we had made a lot of new friends , carried out a great deal of work en route and broken into completely new territory for the cutters . |