Example sentences of "done a lot [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean , I have done a lot about it , and I 'm the only one that has , as I say , got my mouth going and done something about it . |
| 2 | My , you have done a lot with your life … is n't it funny how one kid growing up in some little town will branch out and really make a name for himself . |
| 3 | Yes , middle class women have done a lot for the ‘ Women 's Movement ’ but does she really think that us working class women have been sitting on our arses doing nothing all this time . |
| 4 | ‘ Politicians have n't done a lot for me , ’ she said as she shared a burger with her three-year-old daughter Joanna . |
| 5 | The lad has done a lot for the club out in the middle and in the dressing room , but has n't answered our prime need — someone to knock over the opposition . |
| 6 | Bob McMillan , managing director of Honda Racing , said : ‘ Joey has done a lot for us over the years and he thoroughly deserves this gesture . |
| 7 | The panel which selected Cllr Cooper described her as ‘ a shining light to others ’ and ‘ a woman who has done a lot for Liverpool . ’ |
| 8 | Well he 's done a lot for me really , has n't he really ? |
| 9 | But the breathless battering of the shower had done a lot to sluice away the weariness and discomfort of the past couple of days , and perhaps she felt bold enough to try . |
| 10 | Michael , you have done a lot of work both with and for Equity , what do you feel about the present day students ' dilemma ? |
| 11 | ‘ Well , you 've done a lot of laughing . |
| 12 | We have had that moulder now for three or four years and it has done a lot of work . |
| 13 | Ramsey confessed that they had done a lot of harm and ought to apologize but said that the best of them were trying to , and that the Church of England ought to apologize to the high churchmen for the way in which it sometimes treated them . |
| 14 | He employed the Staffordshire architect John Webb , a landscape gardener at heart , who had done a lot of work locally and came highly recommended . |
| 15 | HUSSEY has done a lot of good at the BBC , making it more accountable . |
| 16 | Peter Maddison , Head of the International School of the Algarve ( Porches , 8400 Lagoa ) has done a lot of work in the area of content in language teaching , particularly in respect of French as a foreign language . |
| 17 | ‘ It was a conscious decision to sign to Rough Trade because they had done a lot of good work in the past and right from day one they were our friend which is the most important thing . |
| 18 | In the last few years I have done a lot of float fishing from a punt for big bream and I can state quite categorically that , if it is done correctly , it can be a most deadly method of catching bream . |
| 19 | But in the past 10 years physiological and pharmacological laboratories around the world have done a lot of research on acupuncture . |
| 20 | The French manufacturers of the Exocet missile , Aerospatiale , had been done a lot of good to by the Falklands imbroglio and reported far better order books . |
| 21 | But IBM France , Spain and Italy have done a lot of work on the technology . |
| 22 | He has not done a lot of opera but thinks that it is just the way things worked out . |
| 23 | ‘ I got the work through the musical director Dave Clayton , who has done a lot of work with people like George Michael . |
| 24 | ‘ The 555 is designed entirely by Fred Sampson , a professional musician and designer who 's done a lot of work with Tom Scholtz , ’ explained Paul . |
| 25 | He 's done a lot of things . |
| 26 | He is an excellent carpenter and the couple have done a lot of DIY throughout their home . |
| 27 | ‘ I think Salford are ambitious , have done a lot of team-building in recent seasons and are determined to succeed . ’ |
| 28 | Full marks to Isobel , Hank thought grimly ; she had done a lot of homework trying to check what his rights were regarding serialization , filming and translation , and had primed him well . |
| 29 | ‘ Citroen has done a lot of work in this area , starting back with the BX and this is now paying off with insurance quotes across the model range . ’ |
| 30 | And he had done a lot of mischief in there . |