Example sentences of "lot [prep] [noun] from " in BNC.

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1 He must know a lot about shop-girls from his experience in his industrial parish .
2 He had heard a lot about Sara from Miss Lockwood — how sweet , wise and witty she was — how clever , how energetic — how talented , getting a job in America as a high-powered secretary .
3 It got a lot of airplay from John Peel , and was written up extensively by the music press .
4 ‘ I got a lot of response from the article and my request for someone to move into my home and look after the children while I was away for the eight months in Bristol , ’ she said .
5 ‘ A lot of groups from Manchester are more intelligent than from other places . ’
6 Er there was a lot of thefts from cars .
7 There 's a lot of thefts from cars .
8 The private sector makes a lot of profit from a lot of different services provided , but that 's not my idea of what public services are , or should be .
9 That morning he had to call on a lot of goodwill from the proprietors and editors of the media .
10 And as you can see , even after three print I 've managed to lift off quite a lot of scum from the surface .
11 We have a lot of requests from our student members for help with their college projects .
12 ‘ We get a lot of donations from relatives and friends of people we have nursed here and we have kept a record of them over the last few years , ’ said Mrs Deidre Shaw , administrator for the appeal .
13 Got a lot of members from there .
14 There are now quite a lot of members from the village who have joined . ’
15 You could also find some letters that were confused , they did n't share common features but they sounded the same and they tended to be confused as well There was a lot of enthusiasm from the work of the neuro-psychologist th with the discovery of cells which appeared to be sensitive to particular features .
16 Clint obviously derives a lot of inspiration from West Coast rock and although their look is a quarter of a century out-of-date here the gigs unveil a few Inspiral imitators .
17 All it takes to create a sense of country in your home is a little of your imagination and a lot of inspiration from Allied .
18 For a lot of melodies and solos , we had to really develop the guitar parts because there are no vocals , and so we rented a lot of stuff from a place in Los Angeles called Andy Bruaer Rentals and he 's got an amazing selection of amps .
19 And er Camel Lairds I er cleared a lot of stuff from Camel Lairds .
20 Terrific lot of stuff from there .
21 See most people had good intentions , whenever they got a whole lot of stuff from the Cooperative , they would say I 'll lay so much by every week and I 'll have it at the end of the quarter .
22 We 've had a lot of stuff from Millers !
23 the same sort of thing that Noel bought last year when he saw one of the men in the village , using it to pull out a lot of weed from undergrowth , really
24 It becomes a ‘ cash cow ’ business in that you generate a lot of money from existing assets , with minimum investment .
25 ‘ Lewis can make a lot of money from it because he 's not yet a big enough name in the States .
26 Er this is erm , er this is the Spring , ca n't read out what it is , the Spring , this is the great Spring raffle , Amnesty does get quite a lot of money from the raffles , er they start off with just the Christmas one now we have them all through the year I think ,
27 ’ … told me , ’ said Tessa 's voice hours or minutes later , ‘ that they 've borrowed a lot of money from the bank to do some conversion work in their flat . ’
28 Just before he left , he took out a lot of money from his bank .
29 Well , we 've had quite a lot of money from Oxford from different people so you do n't know .
30 ‘ A lot of people inside and outside the country make a lot of money from caricaturing and criticising the Royal Family .
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