Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] [art] lot " in BNC.
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1 | But McGrath , who has had eight operations on his knees , revealed this could be his swansong , saying : ‘ I will decide at the end of the season , but I 'd rather quit at the top than drop down to a lower level , and the knees cause me a lot of pain . |
2 | Oh on those , no we charge them a lot more . |
3 | it 'd cost 'em , cost them a lot more , okay . |
4 | cost them a lot dun n it ? |
5 | Yeah , cost me a lot , cost me a great deal of money . |
6 | You know , that does nay impress me a lot . |
7 | ‘ I 'm tired by the constantly disturbed nights — and the aggressiveness and abuse worry me a lot . ’ |
8 | I cost him a lot in little things , but I know he wants me to ask for something big . |
9 | Nick 's is very eh , expensive in Holland it 's cost him a lot of money . |
10 | Mr Arnold said : ‘ Last years very ambitions expansion programme , and a lot of refurbishment work at our older stores cost us a lot of money . |
11 | I er I court them a lot . |
12 | I wear them a lot . |
13 | Well I bought lots of videos and then watch them a lot . |
14 | Because writing ahead to any pe any to the organisers would possibly be a useful thing to do , give them a lot of warning . |
15 | When they 've got over the shock , most are mainly concerned for their daughters ' welfare , and give them a lot of support , as illustrated many times in the accounts that follow . |
16 | With this business of embargo , Liz , I 'll agree with that but the , the off the record , one wants to get the local people very well and you do develop this , this trust , and if you can in fact give them a lot of scope that you know what to use . |
17 | People will help themselves and save you a lot of work , as will buying paper plates for everyone to use and making the buffet a finger buffet with lots of little bits and pieces of food , and nothing that has to be served onto a plate with a spoon or cut up with a knife and fork . |
18 | Things may not be as bad as they seem , and some thorough maintenance work may give your existing windows a new lease of life and save you a lot of money . |
19 | He said : ‘ I owe you a lot for that . |
20 | Tennis rackets give you a lot of power but the most power you get from the body . |
21 | In return they give you a lot of care and sex . ’ |
22 | He interrupted himself to explain , ‘ I did n't make any false promises or give her a lot of romantic fantasy to persuade her . |
23 | Damn give her a lot ! |
24 | ‘ He will strengthen our squad and give us a lot more options this season . |
25 | Well , I like them a lot , but they make me feel kind of young and stupid at times . ’ |
26 | I like them a lot . |
27 | Whereas here , you 're still very busy , but er you have the membership just on your doorstep and you can get to meet them and know them a lot closer than you would when you 're having er a large volume of people filing through your doors in the city centre . |
28 | But … but I do like you , I like you a lot , Joe . |
29 | Get that into your head , I like you a lot . ’ |
30 | I like him a lot . |