Example sentences of "said a lot " in BNC.
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| 1 | Said a lot of things I 've been meaning to for a long time . ’ |
| 2 | In fact ‘ they ’ said a lot of things when Wild Country decided to make a Flexible Friend 3 . |
| 3 | It said a lot about the times and included some witty — but strangely unwieldy — material in Nicholson 's script . |
| 4 | Which , in retrospect , said a lot for her common sense ; but a lady was still required and because our daughter was there , my wife Ann was dragooned into duty . |
| 5 | That was all he could say for quite a time ; but when he had recovered his confidence he said a lot more , all of it expressing gratitude to Sheila for her quick thinking and great pluck and shame for his own and Chuck 's roughness with her earlier . |
| 6 | ‘ Well , she said a lot of good things about how housework and things were essential social work — you know , saying it was work , hard work , servicing other people , not that airy fairy labour of love stuff , and how it ought to be recognised , and how it was because women were seen as wives and mothers that they got low wages , no money when they were at home looking after small kids . |
| 7 | Mr. Duggan said a lot of people needed an informal and friendly support at various times . |
| 8 | 100 reasons not to vote Tory Ships have gone down , taxes have gone up , the Home Secretary got a criminal record , John Major said a lot of silly things . |
| 9 | Ships have gone down , taxes have gone up , the Home Secretary got a criminal record , John Major said a lot of silly things . |
| 10 | It said a lot for the captain himself that his team remained confident in themselves even when results were not going for the Scots . |
| 11 | ‘ I think the book said a lot of them want to do it . ’ |
| 12 | He said , between jumps , ‘ He said a lot of things … |
| 13 | ‘ He said a lot of tyrannical people are really masochists . ’ |
| 14 | He said a lot of rather hard things , like you . |
| 15 | ‘ I said a lot of things this morning . |
| 16 | ‘ It 's true that I had the opportunity to be alone in the office , and we both know that I was angry and said a lot of things in the heat of the moment … but would I really be this vindictive ? ’ |
| 17 | He deserved a reward for that at least , although I was n't sure whether it said a lot for his pertinacity or little for his perspicacity . |
| 18 | Santa Maria , we both said a lot of things . ’ |
| 19 | But Fortex 's Director of Corporate Management , Steve Mander , said a lot of UK meat operations were ‘ slaughter only ’ while 70pc of any potential workforce would be involved in adding value . |
| 20 | Blimey , they said a lot about Spurs . |
| 21 | Everybody else she said a lot of people put one N and it 's probably what . |
| 22 | It said a lot of people who 're watching how they react ? |