Example sentences of "against [art] lot " in BNC.

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1 The water authority responded with its case : ‘ We are up against a lot of pressure from landowners to do something about the flooding . ’
2 I 'm rather against a lot of these medicaments … ’
3 His troubles in 1971 , however , were not just the March and his propensity for accidents : the fact was that he was now an experienced F3 driver , known to be quick , but by the nature of the formula was racing against a lot of people who were just beginners and knew far less than he did about the sport .
4 It does n't er really sort of er er in a sense prevent er or mitigate against a lot of a lot of developments in the countryside .
5 How about all the work you do must bring you right up against a lot of raw emotion .
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