Example sentences of "[noun prp] had [art] lot " in BNC.
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| 1 | While Lancelot had a lot of both , as well as |
| 2 | Astigmatism , squints , premature presbyopia , short sight , long sight , tunnel vision , barrel vision , migraine , Ruthie had the lot , and her glasses resembled some early form of periscope ; they were a circular , heavy-duty affair , with catches and locks and screws . |
| 3 | All out 446 meant that England had a lot of batting to do in the last two days , and when Larkins went at the end of the third day to a ball that he did not see in the shadows , one felt they just were not going to make it . |
| 4 | Ruth and she were well , nothing had happened , Ruth had a lot of homework just now . |
| 5 | Then he had the cheek to tell me Joey erm Joey had a lot of skeletons in his . |
| 6 | In that final quarter , though , Wooderson had a lot of people to pass — on the inside , of course , for this was a gentlemen 's race — and he zipped smoothly from one to the next to the finish line . |
| 7 | Sheikh al Hassan had a lot on his mind . |
| 8 | Dane Jacobsen had a lot to answer for . |
| 9 | Rupert had a lot of golden-coloured hair . |
| 10 | ‘ Sam had a lot of input , especially after the first record , because then he had a direction . |
| 11 | I knew that Anna had a lot of adjusting to do , and that in the orphanage many children had n't had beds . ’ |
| 12 | Hindley asked him to play cards , and when he discovered Heathcliff had a lot of money , invited him to stay there . |
| 13 | It seemed that Cathy had a lot to lose through her uncle 's death . |
| 14 | I do n't think Stacey had a lot to do with it actually apart from disturbing him coming outside |
| 15 | ‘ Dave Edmunds had a lot to do with the sound of the album coming over as both traditional and modern at the same time , ’ says Lee Rocker . |
| 16 | Oxford had a lot to do if they were to stand any chance of taking on Italian opposition . |
| 17 | CHARLES HAD A lot of wine inside him as he drove along the Strand on his way back , but he was thinking with extraordinary clarity . |
| 18 | Yes , of course , erm the point has to be made , that Bullett , unlike contemporary erm , biographers of er Wilson , those people you mentioned , actually knew Wilson , and an you know , being his administration on that man as it were , and apparently Bullett had a lot a first-hand erm , biographical data , did n't he , according to the book ? |
| 19 | ‘ York had a lot of credibility on Wall Street and he had never broken a promise … |
| 20 | Hoskins reckons that his pal Michael Caine had a lot to do with changing things . |
| 21 | Hoskins reckons that his pal Michael Caine had a lot to do with changing things . |
| 22 | Sri Lanka had a lot going for it : democracy going back to 1931 and a literacy rate which , at 88% , is the highest of the 43 countries the World Bank classifies as ‘ low-income ’ . |
| 23 | I think it was copied from Victoria , Victoria had a lot of influence upon women obviously , she had a lot of children ; women too , women , apart from the fact there was no effective contraception , it was the duty of woman to bear a lot of children so that they could carry on the line , which was also why woman had to be very chaste and pure so that man could be sure that the son that she produced was actually his legitimate heir . |
| 24 | Dorothy had a lot of shopping to do and my daughter took a little time off school to take us around . ‘ |
| 25 | I know I 'm a bitch and I do think Nora had a lot to do with it but I 've often thought that it was — you know — in the genes . ’ ' |
| 26 | Maria Luisa had a lot to come to terms with — ’ |
| 27 | The Great God Turhan Bey had a lot of meaningless sayings , but his favourite proverb must be ‘ A fool and his money are soon parted ’ . |
| 28 | Mark had a lot of talent , so much to live for . ’ |
| 29 | Sadie had a lot to learn . |
| 30 | But Goldstein had a lot to do with it . |