Example sentences of "a lot about [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The fact that one of the most outstanding cricketers of all time was Colin Bland , it says a lot about cricket as an athletic and gripping sport . |
2 | And you can always tell reflectors in training , cos sometimes you 'll think what 's happening , nobody else wants participation , reflectors will actually stand back and think well what did they ask for , what do I talk about then and it 's always like a delayed response you get a lot of reflectors and we had one course once and we had all high reflector scores and that actually told us a lot about participation cos people were n't disguising any they were thinking about it coming in had time to consider an opinion so that 's a reflector . |
3 | I mean I do actually that we talk a lot about sustainability floor space . |
4 | And , er , the other problem with it is , you really have to know quite a lot about history , or biography to really to really get into . |
5 | He knows a lot about back play , and he 's the ideal man to put things over to the younger players . ’ |
6 | Through that system they learn a lot about agriculture and the farm stock as well as technology skills and when they make a farm visit are well prepared for what they are going to see . |
7 | Kate has taught me a lot about motherhood — mostly because she approaches it in a completely different way to me . |
8 | Erm you know a lot about electricity , if I 'm going to use this little thin wire . |
9 | It made me think a lot about photography while I was in prison ; it was like why are you doing this ? ’ |
10 | I think Currys are now into the micro marketing game and that , I think , says a lot about availability . |
11 | LATELY , we have been hearing a lot about date rape . |
12 | I learned a lot about development and about myself and about some of the origins of racist thinking . |
13 | Day One we talked a lot about equipment and its use ; on the second day about how to handle the birds , and on Day Three Brian went into more detail about care and treatment . |
14 | ‘ Mrs Simpson knew a lot about life , ’ Edward once said . |
15 | ‘ It taught me a lot about life , about being self-sufficient , and , ’ his voice hardened , ‘ about people . ’ |
16 | ‘ That ’ , says Wilcock , ‘ is how I learned a lot about life and a Sophoclean scene where people were learning . ’ |
17 | ‘ Mia 's fine , ’ said Dustin , ‘ except that she talks a lot about meditation . |
18 | We talked a lot about art — he could n't have been a better sitter . |
19 | And I would say , in our school we 've had the Aids team in and we 've talked quite a lot about sex education and they 're still sniggering ! |
20 | ‘ The Famous Grouse sponsored Scotland 's tour to New Zealand in 1990 and through that Matthew Gloag and Son Limited learned a lot about rugby and rugby sponsorship , although at that time no suitable rugby sponsorship of world standing was available . |
21 | I could tell you a lot about resort children . |
22 | And the thing that was said a lot was a Slippery Elm stick , well I still do n't really know what it was but er it was a kind of a s , bark of the Slippery Elms , a Slippery Elm bark or something and they sharpened it to a point and inserted that into the womb you see and it was done , and then of course I heard a lot about gin , sitting in a hot bath with gin . |
23 | Alison Cathie says , ‘ They will appeal to everyone : for people who know quite a lot about gardening they will be a rich source of ideas ; for people just starting out they give information like how to plant in a container . ’ |
24 | The man talked a lot about karma and said that they had obviously been together in a previous incarnation , but now their birthdates were not synchronized . |
25 | Do I know a lot about boxing she said ? |
26 | Women who talk a lot about independence are often the most dependent . |
27 | Ken talked a lot about suicide , but in Orton 's company it had to have sexual connotations , as though he were constantly — and whatever the subject of his conversations — having to keep up with the Joneses , in this case Orton and his assorted friends if not specifically Orton and Halliwell . |
28 | Enthusiasm and a willingness to learn are far more important , because working with a portastudio and a mixing desk in the rehearsal room will teach a novice engineer a lot about sound mixing . |
29 | Er , we are still learning a lot about traffic calming . |
30 | It says that other owner of PWRs are learning a lot about reactor safety as the clean-up continues . |