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

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1 ‘ I did n't find out until after I 'd taken the lease on , but the department store on the corner has taken a lot of our casual trade . ’
2 Now listen answer the question I asked you , answer the question I asked you , she has taken a lot of drugs in the past , not Prozac .
3 as you know with dint of great effort , got er , the er , scheme off the ground , which has taken a lot of , all of us a lot of hard work , er , and we 're proposing other schemes at Bexford House .
4 Closer to home the constant noise through the night has taken a lot of people in Abingdon by surprise .
5 But this first night has taken a lot of work .
6 It has taken a lot of chef 's skills away but it speeds everything up .
7 Evergreen Gordon Strachan added his vote too , saying : ‘ He has taken a lot of stick and I know that feeling ; that sick-to-your stomach feeling after a costly mistake , like a missed penalty .
8 But it also brought a smile to manager Brian Horton , and I was thrilled to bits for him because he 's taken a lot of stick over recent results .
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