Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [vb base] [verb] a lot " in BNC.
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| 1 | but no I mean I i mean I 've lost a lot of good friends on it , and I would love to see them back alive but , there 's nothing much I can do about it . |
| 2 | I think there was only one because they only had one , and I got one white cos they only had one I think , it was the other colours I 'm sure I 'd got two of , I must of done , cos I mean I 've used a lot myself do n't I ? |
| 3 | When I dance I try to put a lot of enthusiasm into it . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ It took quite a while to stitch me up , but everything 's all right now , although they say I 've lost a lot of blood from the placental bleed . ’ |
| 5 | I expect you 've got a lot to talk about . ’ |
| 6 | When I look at animals , I realise we 've got a lot to learn from them . ’ |
| 7 | But I think that , you know , we 've got so involved we 've done a lot of work in our time , but now we do n't seem to be erm There is a younger element coming in they tell me . |
| 8 | as oh that 's good , I feel that they 're now acid and alkalis , seem to be important , I 've done I 've put a lot of effort into them , maybe just a quick glance at those occasionally to keep up to date . |
| 9 | He says you have caused a lot of trouble . ’ |
| 10 | Cause you have to put a lot of cream on your face to get the make up off and you do that especially if you 're doing two performances a day it 's an awful lot mess and much you 're putting on your face and you ca n't get it all off |
| 11 | I do n't feel we 've done a lot this half term have we ? |
| 12 | Gary Wills says they 've done a lot of work on the swing and all he does now is aim the golf club him . |
| 13 | Adrian says they 've spent a lot of time in the water … tweaking this and tweaking that and making sure that it has come through production with flying colours … |
| 14 | Captain Paul Donohue says they 've got a lot of young players coming up through the ranks of the Oxford City Ice Hockey Club . |
| 15 | The league table shows they 've got a lot of work to do though . |
| 16 | I do n't think we 've got a lot of time . |
| 17 | Yeah but I mean we 've got a lot of |
| 18 | Oh it is true , but it did , it did do it , but that was the other day and I did n't think that they had the same effect , no , well perhaps so , mind you I mean we have done a lot of walking , have n't we ? |
| 19 | I know I 've made a lot of mistakes and there are probably a lot of things I should be sorry about but I would n't change my life , I would make the same mistakes because they 've taught me so much . |
| 20 | ‘ I know I 've got a lot more to offer despite the goals I 've scored . |
| 21 | ‘ I know I 've got a lot more to offer despite the goals I 've scored . |
| 22 | I know I 've got a lot to learn , but I 'm in the best place to do it . ’ |
| 23 | I mean I know through the summer holidays that I 've really got to get to work with him on his maths , likewise I know I 've got a lot of work to do myself for |
| 24 | I mean I know I 've got a lot of experience in a |
| 25 | And you know I 've had a lot of people say to me , Oh is it just a sales call ? |
| 26 | I know you 've got a lot of work to do . |
| 27 | ‘ I know you 've got a lot on , ’ Woodruffe said , ‘ but Major Gibbs says it 's absolutely essential that you be charged properly , according to King 's Regulations . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ I know you 've got a lot on your plate , old boy . |
| 29 | When we are talking about directors of businesses , er particularly the larger companies , good people are hard to find and some of them are superstars , and er I know we 've heard a lot about er exceedingly high levels of pay and very high pay increases , er but when you talk about the superstars and megastars , what about the entertainment business , what about sport , what about , you know , golfing celebrities , earning in excess of a million , or racing drivers ? |
| 30 | We 've done a lot today you know we 've done a lot of things about fractions and a lot of things about adding , subtracting , times , sharing quite a lot . |