Example sentences of "[vb -s] get a lot " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Captain stops writing and listens more intently to the speaker on the wall — the PIN net has got a lot busier all of a sudden . |
| 2 | The architect Richard MacCormac said , ‘ I believe there is a danger that classicism is being used as a cure-all architectural pill , when architecture has got a lot more to it than just putting in columns and capitals . |
| 3 | As I mentioned in the chapter on ‘ Teachers ’ , the Bible has got a lot of things to say about how we get on with other people . |
| 4 | Oh dear , well I could say er work has got a lot easier for a start , a lot easier and they ai n't as , they ai n't as , there ai n't so much night work as there used to be . |
| 5 | Again my my personal view is that I think phasing has got a lot a lot going for it but I do not know how you could phase current commitments , because after all those those are on the table now . |
| 6 | The Neutrality Act has got a lot of watchdogs . |
| 7 | Jimmy has got a lot of winners in his team . ’ |
| 8 | Commenting after the first sale Mr Wallace said : ‘ I think it has got a lot of scope for selling cattle . |
| 9 | You see Grant has got a lot to put up with . |
| 10 | And the make has got a lot to do with it . |
| 11 | Get the bomb squad out any way , but erm , the British army has got a lot of important that 's they way we would fight the Russians , take over a small hamlet , mortify it and that 's how the only way we would ever up the Russian 's grass nest , they take it very seriously , so what they did if they tell us how to do it , walks us through , show us what to do , let us do it and then they 'd make us do it again , but without any mistakes and that , it was really good and they showed us how to er mortify up a house , go , going through all the sewers and stuff is quite fun |
| 12 | Yeah mhm yeah I mean you may want to select some stuff that 's y'know that represents different kinds of things because as I remember our conversations earlier , you were interested in er y'know sort of ideological soundness , political correctness and y'know were some things funny but sort of off-colour for other reasons erm er I 'm paraphrasing it badly but er y'know I think that th s so you might want to get some stuff that 's sort of ideologically sound and humorous and er some stuff that 's a bit off-colour and humorous and some stuff that 's erm sort of I do n't know some stuff that 's main stream but has got a lot of y'know if you look at something like say The Two Ronnies or something , there 's a lot of there 's a lot of racism and sexism in there but it 's because it 's sort of main stream because it 's family viewing and stuff like that people tend not to think of it as problematic . |
| 13 | no he do n't bunk , he , he has got a lot of things , you know , he orders and that |
| 14 | It has got a lot of me on it . |
| 15 | But erm lately he has got a lot worse . |
| 16 | Kahn says UI can no longer be a ‘ beacon ’ and needs to get a lot more aggressive . |
| 17 | But if we can get through that and cut through , I think it does get a lot of interest . |
| 18 | The Taylor reports got a lot to answer for really |
| 19 | He 's got a lot on his mind right now , not least how Renault 's going to cope with a future hand-in-hand relationship with Volvo . |
| 20 | The fifties was a fuller-figured look , but the sixties , that was Twiggy — she 's got a lot to answer for . |
| 21 | ‘ Currently she 's got a lot of our designs in her wardrobe and the last time she was in Australia we had dinner together . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ The Square itself would have looked nothing like this in Cadfael 's day , but for me it 's got a lot of atmosphere and history . |
| 23 | ‘ Well , I 'll tell you what , the guitar 's a little bit more shallow when you 've got to sing and play some of this shit , and the new album 's got a lot of riffs , but I 'll rise to the occasion . |
| 24 | It 's got a lot to do with the melody but he sounds like he really means it . |
| 25 | He 's got a lot to do . |
| 26 | He 's got a lot to do . |
| 27 | And it 's it 's got a lot of sort of stuff that 's left over from |
| 28 | ‘ It 's got a lot o' memories too . |
| 29 | Obviously there 's a need to be clear about legal and copyright terms but it 's certainly a service that 's got a lot of potential . |
| 30 | He 's got a lot on his back . " |