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

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1 The Treasury 's once-formidable forecasting record has taken some knocks of late , so a lot of the predictions in the budget have been carefully pitched on the gloomy side .
2 A lot of people have also sold their Perrier shares following the Nestle bid , so a lot of money could go into blue chips ’ , says Thierry Flama at BZW Puget-Mahe in Paris .
3 With the Atlantic Ocean floor spreading away in opposite directions from the ridge , Iceland is getting wider at a rate of about half a centimetre per year , so a lot of new material has to be added continuously in the zone of tension in the middle , or else the two halves would soon be completely separated .
4 A fair proportion of the ducks were obviously hit but carried on and got to a point where the hunters could not pick them up , so a lot of those animals died slowly and in a great deal of pain .
5 When I was in Hawaii I practised for eight or nine hours a day ; now I practise a lot less , but I do so a lot more efficiently and effectively .
6 But he would dig through anything that he had published or recorded before , so a lot of those old things from other artists were re-done . ’
7 But everyone knows what a network station will be used for , so a lot of the installation and set-up could be done before it 's shipped .
8 And so a lot of women continued to wear these erm rubber garments .
9 They 've only been elected to nineteen ninety two , so they 're , they 're really , what there doing there forcing people to take some action now , because at Kathy says , she 's afraid of being left out , if there should be a , another Tory Government , so a lot of people are in the same position , they will be putting in eh , I think they just call it best of interest , not a proper application , but then if the whole lot , hundreds of us come along , which is quite likely they will , the Government will say well this proves that everybody wants to become you see , so it 's rather clever move , erm , as , as far as I 'm concerned , what 's happening with that she is eh here within the hospital , the consultant 's and the worker 's in the hospital .
10 you 've used a triangular bandage to cover a wound in the scalp , it 's not a chopping block wound right , it 's not the chopper in its wound right , it 's just a minor wound in the scalp , yes , and that came round and tied at the front , tucked at the back , you used these roller bandages to cover a graze or a wound on the end of an elbow or a knee or the hand , foot and then a straight one up the arm okay , so a lot of your bandaging is using these little roller bandages with the lint pad and do n't forget when you get into the exam do it , do n't do it the wrong way round , remember that you look at your bandage and you put the lint onto the wound , not the other way round right , yeah , you put the lint face down onto the wound , okay ?
11 Er so a lot of their power stations are actually built near borders for that reason , they 're , they , they , they , they make a lot of money by exporting nuclear electricity across the border to Germany , into Switzerland , to Belgium , to Holland and of course , through this , the these couple of cables under the channel , to Britain .
12 Very few writers , in Cusick 's experience , do much in the way of scene setting , and so a lot has to come from reading the dialogue and forming impressions in the mind .
13 So a lot of sort of tracking to and fro between one end of the office , hoping that the two groups would n't meet .
14 Erm so a lot of our time is done in that rather then in preventive or developmental erm work .
15 The wa the river water 's very very polluted there , so a lot of people got tummy bugs and we slept er on the side of the river in little tents and erm we did n't discover till afterwards , two things , one thing was that the little holes that we saw in the sand were actually scorpion holes
16 So a lot of the target planning I suppose that we 've come across is people saying well when I retire , I shall actually go down to half salary at best , that 's assuming th that you 've actually made half , about half salary on your pension being forty eightieths or whatever .
17 Now P E P allows you to er allows the managers on your behalf to reclaim the tax , so a lot of the funds are geared for income , and when you 're retiring , income geared P E Ps are excellent news .
18 So a lot of problems just getting the address in .
19 So a lot of it 's going to go through the big pipe and then what happens to it when it 's come through the , the , these three pipes ?
20 so a lot of it was teaching .
21 Alright , so a lot of that world trade will be intra-EC , not what we would think of as , as world trade , because they 're both very inefficient producers , they 're just selling er , inefficient products to one another .
22 again after the war , in this country , they erm , the lighting manufacturers never got round to it , there are too many er , there 's , there was too much call for er lighting in offices , shops , schools and that sort of thing and er , so a lot of the idea did come from abroad at first , the er Fin
23 Okay , so a lot of it , that 's a very important , those are sort of very important parts of the graph .
24 Okay now we 've had this for twenty years so a lot of these have been resold of course .
25 So a lot of this would actually be irrelevant to yourself .
26 you make an arrangement to have a game of tennis but the weather , you know i it 's snowing or it 's raining so a lot of them get rained off which is er quite sad .
27 erm , and with agencies like Inland Revenue and Customs and Excise so a lot of the stuff we get in is written and we have to reply
28 Yeah , well we do n't so a lot of business with them , it 's more distribution than anybody else actually .
29 you know I , I think , I think usually what I say about questionnaires is towards the business of , you know , kind of writing them in people 's own words that , that sort of fit in with ordinary language okay putting them in a sensible order advising people to do scale type things with five or seven points or something which you 've got a lot of already so a lot of the comments that I normally make on people 's questionnaires er you can take as read as it were erm so I think erm you know just really one or two minor things about layout like , you know , you know sort of space and , and moving things around a wee bit , it might make them easier to read but again as I say that 's a you know relatively minor erm problem .
30 Oxford has four meetings a week … that 's forty four races … and they run all year round … they 're are 48 tracks up and down the country … so a lot of people are getting a lot of enjoyment …
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