Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] a lot [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The remedy picture may include a lot of other symptoms that are not in the case itself . |
| 2 | These may include a lot of colloquial language and idiom , and few opportunities for checking understanding . |
| 3 | A battleship may need a lot of ocean to turn around in , but this is no argument for abandoning our commitment to rudders . |
| 4 | One person may need a lot of help in dressing , or with moving about , another may suffer from incontinence which needs to be managed , a third person might benefit from exercises , physiotherapy or mental stimulation . |
| 5 | You may need a lot of confidence a lot of support and you might even need some help looking after your children if they 're quite young . |
| 6 | TMD Carat head of press Paul Shalet says : ‘ If they can sell 250,000 copies and get sponsorship for it as well , they should make a lot of money . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ The tiny babies must make a lot of washing , ’ she said artfully . |
| 8 | ‘ They must make a lot of dusting . ‘ |
| 9 | He must know a lot about shop-girls from his experience in his industrial parish . |
| 10 | He must send a lot of flowers — but then she knew that already . |
| 11 | With projects that are more than ten years old you should give a lot of thought to the problems involved , and then decide to build something from the current issue of Everyday Electronics instead ! |
| 12 | No I do I I believe in that as well think you should keep a lot of er green about , looks good . |
| 13 | Prevention is better than cure , and you should use a lot of deep stances during your basic training . |
| 14 | The highest my mum goes is forty pounds cos she does n't think she should spend a lot of money on a pair of trainers that wo n't last . |
| 15 | As it is hard to believe that even MI5 thinks there are that many subversives , spies and traitors in the country , it must keep a lot of files on innocent people . |
| 16 | He seemed to think he should have a lot of attention . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Then we should have a lot of motorists there too . |
| 18 | So if I before Christmas you should have a lot of finished products which wo n't worry you . |
| 19 | Must take a lot of exercise , was his conclusion , and he turned his mind to more important matters . |
| 20 | I mean you must have a lot of cases whereby where , where you are actually perhaps er er a taxi needs to be paid for to take |
| 21 | Something that starts out so tiny must have a lot of faith to believe that it can become something big . |
| 22 | You must have a lot of catching up to do . |
| 23 | ‘ They must have a lot of catching up to do . ’ |
| 24 | To be friends with the ‘ in ’ people , you must have a lot of money , go to all the ‘ in ’ films etc. , + lead a very laid-back lifestyle . |
| 25 | Must have a lot of stuff ! |
| 26 | Well they must have a lot of money . |
| 27 | I was going to say , you must have a lot of , er a lot of produce , er where does it go , what do you |
| 28 | Inwardly praying that she might be able to show her piety and understanding , she said , ‘ Yes , I 'm sure it must mean a lot to you . |
| 29 | It must mean a lot to her if it made her cry . |
| 30 | They did n't know that if you have ecstasy you should drink a lot of water because of the risk of heat exhaustion . |