Example sentences of "not a lot [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reason that his brush has stroked not a lot on these pristine pages of late is twofold : firstly , he 's been very busy providing illustrations for the soon-to-be-seen N-Force magazine ( which Europress are launching for Nintendo fans = both of them ! ) , and he 's been sunning himself on the golden shores of beautiful Bali for the past three weeks ! |
| 2 | Not a lot on a fiver |
| 3 | Well she had been on one or two things , not a lot on the television but er , we . |
| 4 | I obviously wanted some more but it was very expensive : coke sells for between £80 and £120 per gram , and a gram 's not a lot at all . |
| 5 | Not a lot at the moment , too cold . |
| 6 | Not , not a lot at the moment , I do n't think , erm , the end of July erm there was eight hundred and something , but there 's been quite a few bills that have come out of it although that does n't include the two receipts that Maisie has just given me which is about a hundred and eighty , so that 's nearly another two hundred in , but we 're alright , we 're . |
| 7 | Their economies are failing and even if their players become wealthy by staying at home , there is not a lot for them to buy . |
| 8 | Not a lot for them to look forward to . |
| 9 | " True , the guys at the bottom of the money list are making about $100,000 a year , but that 's not a lot for professional athletes . |
| 10 | What we need to do is get our members and make them feel that they 're part of Europe , not dispossessed by it , at this moment in the time there 's not a lot for them in consideration of Europe . |
| 11 | David Lyles , the coach , says their winning secret is constant hard work and dedication and determination … they have problems finding enough pool time because there are so many clubs in Swindon but it is a nationwide problem because there are only two good pools in this country which is not a lot for fifty million people … |
| 12 | While it is true that the spores can easily hop over the garden fence , and there is not a lot to be done about sources of infection further along the road , much can be done by being entirely ruthless in cleaning up your fallen leaves and rose debris . |
| 13 | There 's not a lot to the game really : just barge the other skater off the ball and race for goal — the computer-goalie is totally useless . |
| 14 | It might seem that there 's not a lot to it . |
| 15 | Not a lot to that . |
| 16 | I says well Blackpool then , did all the routes you know , tell you all the routes that you can take for you know , and that took what fifteen seconds , twenty seconds or something to work that out , maybe there 's not a lot to er alternatives |
| 17 | And not a lot of fun … ’ |
| 18 | As you can see , there 's not a lot of room for ice cream , crispy pancakes or TV dinners . |
| 19 | There was not a lot of style about the way food was served either . |
| 20 | The chances are you 've not yet considered the security of your home , not a lot of people do — it 's at the bottom of a long list of priorities . |
| 21 | He was sort of evasive and fey and appeared relatively shy and my impression of him at the time was that he had little charisma , no star quality and not a lot of talent , and it came as a big surprise when he became as successful as he was . |
| 22 | We 've got some smudges but that 's not a lot of use . ’ |
| 23 | I 've come home to my dinner and I 've not a lot of time to spare . ’ |
| 24 | There 's the same familiar chords , beefed-up arrangements and hard luck stories , but not a lot of conviction . |
| 25 | Not a lot of people know this , but Dame Edna is a close confidante of the Queen . |
| 26 | This is not a lot of fun . |
| 27 | There was not a lot of laughter in the second act , but it is true there was not a lot in Chaplin 's later life . |
| 28 | And there 's not a lot of co-ordination between what she 's currently doing and what the children did last year , or what they will do with another teacher next . |
| 29 | Not a lot of variation — but it is very easy listening . |
| 30 | One of our prolific actors , Michael Caine is also an avid foodie and successful restaurateur — though not a lot of people know that |