Example sentences of "hell of [art] " in BNC.

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1 Let's go and lie on my bed , it 's a hell of a sight more comfortable , let's just hold each other . ’
2 He said , ‘ One hell of a crash , that 's all .
3 On News at Ten Alan was cut from the wrecked coach , then he wore a blanket and said , ‘ One hell of a crash , that 's all , ’ and then he sat in bed in pyjamas .
4 ‘ I see that you 're a hell of a lot more cheerful . ’
5 ‘ It was a hell of a standard and an enormous challenge .
6 The Germans have counter attacked and inflicted a hell of a lot of casualties on the Black Watch . ’
7 It took a hell of a long time but learn we did .
8 That 's what I did when I started my furniture business , building it up gradually from a crude workshop and it took a hell of a long time .
9 When I was put in charge of the start-up at Fawley at the ripe old age of twenty-nine most of my team were people who were twenty years older than I was and being on shift with a lot of operating people taught me the problems and the realisation that I could learn a hell of a lot from them — the realisation that the chap on the shop floor usually knows far more about what 's going on than management does .
10 This was because there are so many old Spanish customs within the company and rigidities of thinking which take a hell of a lot of changing when you 're talking about people .
11 There are a hell of a lot of myths perpetrated in this industry .
12 ‘ Anyhow it no longer matters to you or to me , but whoever has the last laugh in the whole business is going to have to spend a hell of a length of time laughing .
13 It does n't make much difference now but a hell of a sight of worse things come through the letterbox at the end of every month . ’
14 One hell of a place ; without words , we concluded Værøy was something else .
15 That 's a hell of a way to go , I say .
16 Charlie was taking a hell of a time about coming .
17 Envy like yours is a hell of a good motive for murder . ’
18 It 's making a hell of a racket , but it stops the noise after a bit , cos it gets stuck in the traffic .
19 ‘ It was one hell of a job , then , ’ Frank said , remembering the agony of the early days .
20 If this annual clear up round the farm did n't take place , we should be in a hell of a mess by now .
21 Jimmy Franks is one hell of a Christmas Fairy .
22 Win or lose , I guarantee we will not return with our tails between our legs , but with a hell of a lot of dignity and applause from you blokes .
23 There 's a hell of a lot of luck in cricket , you know . ’
24 There is n't much of a future , but one hell of a past .
25 We had Stevenage Town Hall on the Friday , The Marquee on the Saturday morning and Saturday evening we had the Brummel Club in Bromley which was David 's home town at that time — we 'd received a hell of a lot of publicity for that one .
26 He already seemed to know a hell of a lot and taught me a lot about living , philosophy and music .
27 And this is a short lease here — we have to provide for buying something or paying a hell of a lot more rent .
28 Hell of a ribbon , ’ I said .
29 Hell of a tree , ’ he said .
30 As I moved into the small museum , a male chorus started singing over the sound system : Glory , glory , it 's a hell of a way to die …
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