Example sentences of "and [art] lot " in BNC.
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| 1 | One wrong move and the lot collapses . |
| 2 | 75% of Burma 's people live in villages and the lot of the villager is hard . |
| 3 | Bidding for this ( mostly down the ‘ phone ) stopped at £320,000 , way short of the catalogue estimate of £450,000–£550,000 , and the lot was withdrawn . |
| 4 | I think that should be stopped — blue murder , vandalism and the lot . |
| 5 | Two quality levels are decided , the acceptable quality level ( AQL ) and the lot tolerance percentage defective ( LTPD ) . |
| 6 | Two quality levels are decided , the acceptable quality level ( AQL ) and the lot tolerance percentage defective ( LTPD ) . |
| 7 | We slip out for five minutes and the lot will be sold before we get back . ’ |
| 8 | Erm they began the union just before I left Bellany and of course it was cried down and erm they had meetings and the lot , and then all the miners were on strike at the time , and er my father and brother were both miners and er my brother was very friendly with Mr and Mr next door and er anyway er we decided to come out on strike for Bellany 's union and of course erm they , the , one , I think it was Mr said Joey he said er did you know we 're out on strike here and my brother said it seemed to be catching does n't it he did n't say he could n't say I worked there you see but erm it , it caused an upset but still up to a point the unions were good because we 're all badly underpaid for what we did , and the hours we worked they would n't tolerate it nowadays , but erm I forget er I joined the union and if you did n't you were a blackleg you know you , they wanted you to join the union from then I 've been in the union all , until I finished work but erm they , they got us our rises and er as I say the , the money was n't er very good and then the union did fight for the rises and they 'd got to pay it or lose all the er employees but erm I was , I was satisfied with without it , I 've been satisfied with my life you know I 've had , there 's been humorous there 's been sad but erm I 'm still able to get around and that 's the main thing . |
| 9 | If I give you a bit of paper and the lot , yeah well you know what to do and go to school and fill them in ! |
| 10 | But er er vegetable garden , and the lot . |
| 11 | I had one chap who worked for me for over two years without one accident , did n't scratch anything , did everything right , he was a wonderful conscientious man , and then one day he was carrying a big box containing some expensive crockery and he tripped on the top step of the stairs and the lot went down , the whole box went right to the bottom . |
| 12 | But all I mean the shoes and the lot and everything . |
| 13 | Gon na get all the girls , go swimming , fuck them in pool and the lot man ! |
| 14 | I knew it was violent , people throwing bricks and bottles and the lot . |
| 15 | It was just on a minute on page seventy-nine , I think we want to get the support of local M Ps , one a has I think , has been just indicated , is contradictory , it might be better to say , ‘ although the document indicated that local authorities would be expected to undertake extra , an extra , or extra duties , the resources needed are , no indication was given of how there would be extra resources , or something like that , you see it 's contradictory at the moment , it says there 's no indication of the role , and then says that they would need resources , and actually if you look through the document , you will see from time-to-time it is indicated what local authorities are expected to do , for instance recycling of litter and the lot , and I think that that might be actually picked up by M P's and say , ‘ Well , what actually have you , do you mean to say ’ , well , what we 're really saying , are we not , that here is an indication of things that we 're expected to do , but as usual , of course , the government has n't indicated what erm where the resources were coming from . |
| 16 | It takes imagination and a lot of practice to read a play to yourself in the same time as it would take to see it on the stage . |
| 17 | ‘ And a lot of people knew him very well indeed , believe me . ’ |
| 18 | But they have proved that with a good plan , persistence and a lot of hard work even a very steep slope can be transformed into a tremendous garden . |
| 19 | After all , in Paris and Rome , Copenhagen and Amsterdam , I had frequently made a complete mess of whole sentences , much less place names , and had generally been set in the right direction , after a little bit of repetition and a lot of hand waving . |
| 20 | A little bit of the redness and a lot of the fear remained . |
| 21 | A water system and a lot of plumbing is needed for bigger machines . |
| 22 | It still seems to me that the acting critics of poesy are for the most part incapable of looking for more than one thing at a time , having got started about 1913 ( I mean a few of ‘ em got started about 1913 and a lot have started since ) to look for a certain plainness and directness of speech and simple order of words ; and having about 1918 got started looking for Mr Eliot 's rather more fragile system ( a system excellent for Mr Eliot but not very much use to any one else ) , they now limit their criticism to inquiring whether or no verse conforms to one or other of these manners , thereby often omitting to notice fundamentals , or qualities as important as verbal directness and even more important than ‘ snap ’ . |
| 23 | These fads for physical fitness invariably , in my experience , lead to two things : a great deal of unnecessary injury and a lot of profit to the people behind the scheme . |
| 24 | Knighton told the Manchester Evening News : ‘ There has been a whole lot of speculation and a lot of misinformation . |
| 25 | Police work involves so much bloody paperwork these days and a lot of boring stuff that a family row can quite spice up a night . |
| 26 | Therefore the few staff sit up late at night to prepare lectures on a few things they know about and a lot of things they know not much about , and spend their time keeping one page ahead of the class and depending on the textbook . |
| 27 | He knew the people , and the work , and a lot of the clergy . |
| 28 | There were bomb sites around and a lot of it looked like something out of the Ealing comedies . |
| 29 | So what 's happening is a lot of rumour out there and a lot of people who think that this is a wonderful opportunity to make ten per cent on the deal . |
| 30 | The first sets a few months ago were well over £2000 which would put them out of the range of all private and a lot of charter boats . |