Example sentences of "i a lot " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It has given my wife and I a lot of comfort .
2 I a lot of pain at the back of my eye though
3 I a lot , cos I remember erm when Claire was I got a really formal invitation to something and I asked Claire how you were supposed to reply and she told me the exact wording of how you should reply and I just looked at her I looked at her and I said I 'm not bloody writing that .
4 I have far fewer friends and I am partially sighted , which makes me a lot more vulnerable ; but whatever happens physically , I have always said that it was what happened mentally that mattered .
5 I have far few friends and I am partially sighted , which makes me a lot more vulnerable ; but whatever happens physically , I have always said that it was what happened mentally that mattered .
6 The experience has taught me a lot , not least about Margaret Thatcher 's single achievement in changing the class contours of British politics .
7 ‘ He reminds me a lot of Billy Hamilton in that he 's rangy and big and he gets in there on the end of crosses to do untold damage . ’
8 Fortunately for Conran , he had attended the sort of public school ‘ which had taught me a lot of practical skills ’ .
9 That taught me a lot about how you actually get people to operate within a hierarchical structure .
10 ‘ All I know is that it cost me a lot of money to learn . ’
11 ‘ Her first professional job was before I was born , and she has taught me a lot . ’
12 My mother was hysterical and my father called me a lot of unpleasant names .
13 He told the throng : ‘ The people of Punjab have given me a lot of love …
14 He told the throng : ‘ The people of Punjab have given me a lot of love …
15 ‘ It 's something that interests me a lot .
16 He already seemed to know a hell of a lot and taught me a lot about living , philosophy and music .
17 I learned a lot from her , and when she and Wilson came to tea with me and we walked round my garden , she gave me a lot of good advice , evidently amazed at the poverty of my crops — ‘ These are not … your Brussels ? ’
18 But Stephen was very helpful and gave me a lot of encouragement . ’
19 Zambia has been telling me a lot , you know . ’
20 It has made me a lot tougher and a lot more businesswise . ’
21 It has made me a lot tougher and a lot more businesswise .
22 ‘ That taught me a lot .
23 The new entrant in this category , and one who interests me a lot , is Fred Couples .
24 Four years with a handicapped child have taught me a lot of things , but three in particular :
25 Tip — I think the world of Tip junior and I did the father ; they helped me a lot — just did n't realize I 'd come all the way over from Ireland by boat and by train up to St Andrews to carry Arnold 's bag .
26 He asked me a lot of questions which I did not understand .
27 ‘ I 'm tired by the constantly disturbed nights — and the aggressiveness and abuse worry me a lot . ’
28 That helps me a lot and I find I 'm able to assert myself a bit more .
29 Dad taught me a lot as I grew up .
30 So always after that I would make sure I had a job to do as far away as possible from the scene , because it upset me a lot .
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