Example sentences of "people [vb base] [art] lot " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some people want a lot of local expenditure on public services and are prepared to pay high local taxes ; others want to pay lower local taxes even though this means lower public services . |
| 2 | People send a lot of matching wallpapers and curtains but the end result often does n't look very homely . |
| 3 | Erm , we hear a lot about the holocaust that happened to the Jews in the second world war but not so many people know a lot about the holocaust that has happened to women over centuries and centuries where millions of women were burnt as witches , but er , just because they were women ! |
| 4 | He said Dad , there 's a lot of people know a lot more than we do . |
| 5 | So the old tricyclic antidepressants make you know most people get a lot of side effects . |
| 6 | But when other people talk a lot of rubbish about hidden powers , I like to show what Siberian Magic can really do … |
| 7 | People talk a lot about departmental friction , and , of course , it does exist . |
| 8 | And er to a certain extent I do that , for instance people pay a lot of money to go and buy what they call boxes , they 're quite expensive . |
| 9 | But since the scheme is a good one , and since it is only viable if some people sacrifice a lot , it is a justified scheme , even though one may be called upon , according to fair procedures , to contribute much more than the antecedently expected sacrifice . |
| 10 | People leave a lot of litter around . |
| 11 | People think a lot of money is taken in a bookie 's so they will be a target for thieves . ’ |
| 12 | Elderly people require a lot of time and effort on a GP 's part , the GP gets extra money for that but it may not compensate for the extra work . ’ |
| 13 | But we do have a number of private accounts as well , where people buy a lot of flowers and prefer to pay their bills once a month . ’ |
| 14 | Young people learn a lot from failing , do n't they ? |
| 15 | Miki was worried that this important development might be passed off as a fad , a ‘ scene ’ people will get tired of : ‘ To some people it 's already a gimmick , but it 's very important , a lot of people have a lot to say . |
| 16 | ‘ People have a lot of respect for them . ’ |
| 17 | Because most people have a lot of area it is n't like someone reception I 've got a phone call for you . |
| 18 | Later , Mr Cregeen said : ‘ There were some people who were resigned to it , but obviously when people have a lot of involvement in something they are going to take news like this badly . ’ |
| 19 | Macao people see a lot of Hong Kong people going , and they too will go . |
| 20 | ‘ People spend a lot of their hard-earned money on holidays , ’ observes sales director Ray Wilkins , ‘ and they need professional service and advice . |
| 21 | People spend a lot of time thinking about things which are beneficial to themselves ; consideration of welfare and the environment has a much larger element of unselfishness in it . |
| 22 | Since most people spend a lot of time in the bathroom , make it fun to be in . |
| 23 | People spend a lot of money ‘ learning ’ to talk — in presentation skills , influencing and negotiating , leadership , assertiveness and media training courses . |
| 24 | Many unemployed people are actually quite invisible in the sense of one of the things that happens when you 're unemployed is that you 're not actually being taken out of your home environment so much , and unemployed people spend a lot more of their time at home than erm do employed people . |
| 25 | Our own reform in the matter needs clearer definition and our people need a lot of teaching and the panel could help us there . |
| 26 | Because some people need a lot more treatment than others and it 's something you can not , you can not forecast |