Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] a [adj] lot " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ It 's a good thing you 're such a chaste little man-hater , Virginia , because the trouble is I want to do a whole lot more than just kiss you … ’ |
2 | But with the introduction of all manner of high-tech fabrics from super-wicking next-to-the-skin materials through to lightweight breathable waterproofs , the integrated approach to clothing has become a whole lot more attractive . |
3 | or someone has to take a , a bi a co company has to take a big lot off . |
4 | I 've got make a fresh lot . |
5 | I think the problem with feminism is that a lot of people think that somehow you have to understand an awful lot of things , you have to read a lot of books , and you 've got to understand a whole lot of different theories , before you can call yourself a feminist . |
6 | We seem to have a tremendous lot of seagulls do n't we ? |
7 | Akai S1000 sampler ‘ A great workhorse in the studio , which gets used a helluva lot . |
8 | The two human parcels screwed up on the floor could have fared a whole lot worse . |
9 | They 'll not be as lively as they ought to be come morning , but tonight will have got a whole lot of unhappy things out of Seb 's system . |
10 | Well , I 've trailed my coat , I 've said a whole lot of things in hopefully to intrigue you , to start you off , merely in terms of rather positive public relations , the media are good and they 're lovely and you ought to encourage them , and really , my message in the very first part is what I started off with . |
11 | Because y they 've got a good lot of recipes in there , fish and |
12 | when you 're bigger , and you 've got a real lot to lose , and two pounds is nothing . |
13 | But do n't forget this this is a very important time with the all the increase coming in they 've got a helluva lot to take on , not just learning the company but they got the new routes and everything and it 's going to leave I would 've thought very short in an exceptionally busy period |
14 | You 've got a nice lot of roses have you ? |
15 | One of about twenty eight players will win it , because , I 'm serious now , because the standard has got so high from new players coming through , you 've got a whole lot of new players . |
16 | But they 've got a lovely lot of dance records . |
17 | Every time I do a stall I I quake in my boots up until I do it and then I feel great when we 're doing it and afterwards realize that it 's been productive and we we 've had a good lot a good response from the public . |
18 | The author knows of a client who did this after he had lost a frightful lot of money . |
19 | He looked at them like an auctioneer trying to improve a poor lot m a cattle market . |
20 | I mean , he he , the next Prince of Wales , the present one , whatever one thinks of him , and perhaps , whatever one thinks of of of his alleged mistresses and so on and so forth , he 's done a terrific lot of of achievement in in interest in the arts , |
21 | Just four years out of her teens herself she 's packed a whole lot into her life already . |
22 | In the gap I was planning to have a whole lot of lights and electronic valves which could light up and flash when the Dalek was agitated about anything . |