Example sentences of "have a lot of " in BNC.
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| 1 | He wrote that he was lying on a concrete floor ; he mentioned acute rheumatism , chronic bronchitis ; ‘ My ribs are tight , I have a lot of fever , I cough all the time . |
| 2 | In filming you have a lot of this to do where you read a script through once and then have go . |
| 3 | If you have a lot of plants and do n't want to use any of the usual chemicals , try a biological insecticide . |
| 4 | It 's worth hiring a heavyduty cutting jig if you have a lot of quarries to cut ; ordinary cutters are n't strong enough for the job . |
| 5 | We do have traditional travelling people but we also have a lot of people these days who are dropping out of society and who do not want to stay put anywhere . ’ |
| 6 | I 'm afraid we have a lot of people in top management today whose background is such that they do n't really get involved with people on the shop floor . |
| 7 | We have a lot of fun . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ In my borough we have a lot of odd-shaped kitchens . |
| 9 | We have a lot of sympathy for the family . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ It does n't worry me morally but I have a lot of sympathy with those who do n't think it is very attractive . |
| 11 | They have a lot of experience of large parties . ’ |
| 12 | When you have a lot of trouble , you learn to live with it . |
| 13 | He 's a sharp operator , adept at playing the angles , continually bouncing gags off the course of a meandering conversation which takes in flotation tanks ( ’ They told me they wanted to recreate the conditions of the womb , but that 's all I need : some jerk in a white coat stabbing me with an ice-pick for half an hour ’ ) : Panama ( ’ Most American casualties over there were self-inflicted , but that 's because we have a lot of Hispanics in the armed services and some guys get confused ; some Hispanics in the armed services and some guys get confused ; some Hispanics shot themselves , they 're that loyal ’ ) ; even , somehow , the British motorway system ( ’ Driving up the M1 ! |
| 14 | Many horses have a lot of negative things happen to them in their lives , like Anna ; but unlike with Anna , they are usually interspersed with good things too — which fortunately have an undoing effect . |
| 15 | If you have a lot of money , you can ‘ buy ’ beauty . |
| 16 | ‘ Essentially you have a lot of people who are very highly paid . |
| 17 | ‘ Golf is improved so much all over the world , ’ says Baker-Finch , the Open champion who followed his first round of 70 with a 69 , ‘ and the Aussies have a lot of potential . ’ |
| 18 | If you have a lot of sanding to do away from a power source , the Bosch is a well made , quiet sander that is just the job . |
| 19 | If you have a lot of repetitive driving to do , it 's worth investing in a spiral ratchet screwdriver with a range of inter-changeable bits . |
| 20 | ‘ You have a lot of Asians and Caribbeans working in the foundry , but not so many in the other part , ’ Robyn observed , when they were back in the peaceful calm and comparative luxury of Wilcox 's office . |
| 21 | I have a lot of ideas to work through before I come out predicting the future . ’ |
| 22 | I have a lot of sympathy with this attitude , and I do not doubt that there are genetic advantages in our having brains of the kind that we have . |
| 23 | I have a lot of respect for David , ’ says Peter Thompson . |
| 24 | And we have a lot of time to think about this and discuss it . |
| 25 | At the same time , you have a lot of flexibility . |
| 26 | Together they have a lot of money , so land values are high in most parts of the country . |
| 27 | They are capital intensive industries because they have a lot of money invested in machinery and equipment but relatively few workers . |
| 28 | I have a lot of things to do . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ We have a lot of people who at tea-time when it 's getting dark , will want to put their coat on and go home . |
| 30 | I have a lot of fond memories of Lotus and the people there , but bringing them to Chrysler , I never considered it . |