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

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1 We have had that moulder now for three or four years and it has done a lot of work .
2 What has been achieved by 3i over the years is a very clear demonstration that the banking system has done a lot to help the growth of small and medium-sized businesses .
3 I think she has done a lot to help the plight of animals , ’ commented Delia .
4 HUSSEY has done a lot of good at the BBC , making it more accountable .
5 Peter Maddison , Head of the International School of the Algarve ( Porches , 8400 Lagoa ) has done a lot of work in the area of content in language teaching , particularly in respect of French as a foreign language .
6 ‘ I got the work through the musical director Dave Clayton , who has done a lot of work with people like George Michael .
7 ‘ Citroen has done a lot of work in this area , starting back with the BX and this is now paying off with insurance quotes across the model range . ’
8 The lad has done a lot for the club out in the middle and in the dressing room , but has n't answered our prime need — someone to knock over the opposition .
9 Tata Consultancy Services , the Indian company , says it has done a lot of work for Unix System Labs on Unix device drivers and hopes to get more work now that it has bought into the firm ( UX No 378 ) .
10 Erm if the car has done a lot of mileage , will you get a lot of money for it or will you get less money ?
11 Bob McMillan , managing director of Honda Racing , said : ‘ Joey has done a lot for us over the years and he thoroughly deserves this gesture .
12 Luis Vargas , an Archuar Indian , said that Indians no longer wanted British Gas on their land and were no longer prepared to negotiate with the company , " British Gas has done a lot of damage in our forest " he said .
13 Yeah Now Pomerance , who 's one of the people in the quote , has done a lot of work recently er by that in the last five six years , looking at how we can investigate the , or objectify , the measures that w or the laws that were used by the .
14 He has done a lot of thinking and he has concluded the labour party is finished for him and I think a lot more people will do the same .
15 The panel which selected Cllr Cooper described her as ‘ a shining light to others ’ and ‘ a woman who has done a lot for Liverpool . ’
16 The irony of it is this is that he has done a lot , he gave ten thousand
17 He has done a lot .
18 She has to do a lot of standing . ’
19 Sunsoft admits that it has to do a lot more work modifying Solaris 2.0 for Intel than it thought .
20 Erm a and the , the person I was playing is a friend of mine , he does do a lot of flying
21 Now Andy , he gets a nice two hundred and fifty thousand a year , he does do a lot of work for it though
22 ‘ The 555 is designed entirely by Fred Sampson , a professional musician and designer who 's done a lot of work with Tom Scholtz , ’ explained Paul .
23 I read a great book recently by a guy called Yoop Hoopla , who 's done a lot of research into Stone Age leylines , ancient mythology and things like that .
24 Because he he he 's done a a you know he he he 's been a a a a what shall I say , a Well he 's done a lot really to promote erm interest in engineering and all that and and he 's done a lot in helping er to young men to become engineers and that you know .
25 Because he he he 's done a a you know he he he 's been a a a a what shall I say , a Well he 's done a lot really to promote erm interest in engineering and all that and and he 's done a lot in helping er to young men to become engineers and that you know .
26 He 's a very , very emotional , unstable dictator , who 's just been determined somehow to exploit his position geographically , in the Middle East , to try and emerge as a sort of mini superpower , and to that end , he 's done a lot of terrible things , of which the invasion of Kuwait was really only one .
27 So you John now Jonathan he 's only fifteen , I know he looks in his twenties , but he 's only fifteen and he 's done a lot of homework so it makes him late and it makes him uncomfortable and he 's fidgety because he knows he 's got to disturb us when he goes out , he does n't does n't enjoy disturbing us , so I have to make that clear to you .
28 Well he 's done a lot , because we were on the bus on Tuesday , and er couple who live in which is one of those roads up
29 Well he 's done a lot for me really , has n't he really ?
30 Oh he 's done a lot of work ai n't he ?
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