Example sentences of "be [adv] a [noun sg] [prep] money " in BNC.
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| 1 | Surely its relative , I mean two thousand pounds to you might be quite a lot of money , but to someone else , its , its not a big deal . |
| 2 | That has been quite a lot of money er spent in that area and which I 'm quite happy to talk to you about erm I do n't need . |
| 3 | People of his generation do tend to regard £1000 as being rather a lot of money , although the rest of us realise that it will hardly keep your motor car in petrol for long . |
| 4 | I , too , think it 's rather a lot of money . ’ |
| 5 | and he ends up with Creme Eggs and then proper eggs and that and I thought that 's just a waste of money at his age cos when Easter comes up , four weeks after he 's seventeen . |
| 6 | ‘ There is still a lot of money to be made , ’ says Muggleton . |
| 7 | To sum up , £50 is still a lot of money to pay for a mitre saw . |
| 8 | Which is not as nasty as it was ten or fifteen years ago , but it 's still a lot of money if you come into this bracket . |
| 9 | Mm it 's still a lot of money for a house |
| 10 | It is also a matter of money , but I would argue that money plays a lesser part than the necessary will and the understanding of those other factors . |
| 11 | It 's even a lot of money I think compared with the what is it , one point four million pounds that is transferred th through the youth and community budget into the Highfields area and that itself is a lot of money when people recognise that we are actually spending the equivalent of one tenth of the total county youth and community budget in one area of the county . |
| 12 | More money could , of course , be spent , but if we think that this is simply a matter of money — |
| 13 | When one goes , it 's quite a lot of money and you feel it . |
| 14 | It is , yeah , something like that , I it 's quite a lot of money though . |
| 15 | The comical thing is one of the comical things is there 's quite a lot of money go into some of those corporation houses you know ? |
| 16 | Erm , the the other things is a little while ago she was erm , er , er you know , giving me bills like for about five or six pounds once for cleaning materials , and I queried this , because it 's quite a lot of money and erm , so she tells me that she buys expensive erm bleach and she uses a bottle of that a week , well she only comes in three times , and I said well , that 's very extravagant I said and told her what , but since I told her that . |
| 17 | ‘ Twenty-five thousand is quite a lot of money , ’ he pointed out . |
| 18 | I have £300 in there , which is quite a lot of money . |
| 19 | Well I would like , like to get rid of some of this money , it is quite a lot of money seventy five pounds . |
| 20 | I mean between actually losing people , at the same time spending what is quite a lot of money on advertising . |
| 21 | It 's not the money that 's holding things up , it 's that awful new kit — of course any fashion conscious young man like Raymond would n't be caught in that rig and there was me thinking he was just a low down money grabber . |
| 22 | that was always a question of money , |
| 23 | Having washed his hands of her , her GP expressed the view that her visit to the Centre was both a waste of money and time . |
| 24 | There was also a relationship between money budgeted , and the number of programmes undertaken , and between the presence of a training officer and money spent . |
| 25 | that was really a lot of money about twenty two pounds . |
| 26 | So we 're going to Scarborough in this big yank 's car and the fellow said if we do n't , if want it I 'll give you a fiver , for petrol like and that it was quite a bit of money then . |
| 27 | Of course , 10 years ago it was quite a lot of money but all it enabled me to do was move out of a flat in London , put a deposit down on a house and start a family . |
| 28 | Four hundred pounds a year then was quite a lot of money . |
| 29 | That was quite a lot of money then was n't it ? |
| 30 | You did n't want above £5 or £6 to buy a horse and cart at that time o' day because it was quite a lot of money . |