Example sentences of "[pron] have [verb] [adv] a lot " in BNC.

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1 I see I 've got quite a lot to learn about them .
2 Well yes I had to spend quite a lot of time on the line to her because er her husband 's been quite ill with bladder trouble .
3 Sorry Chief Administrator Officer and I had to provide quite a lot of statistical information which I 'd never done before but nevertheless I , I made a fairly reasonable job of it , I had an assistant and erm I , I think I got fairly well known amongst the councillors and people who mattered and then went .
4 Erm , so you would leave what I call this deadwood lying on your spreadsheet , cells that are using up memory , they 're not needed any more erm , on many people 's spreadsheets I 've discovered quite a lot of deadwood using up large amounts of memory , like in some people 's cases two-thirds of the memory used by the deadwood .
5 The diabetes can sometimes disappear if you lose weight and maybe that will happen to me one of these days as I 've lost quite a lot recently .
6 Well , it is really strange , because I 've done quite a lot of stage work , but it 's funny because a lot of people — even other film actors — do n't know about it .
7 Yeah , I 've read I do n't think I 've read every thousand pages of it , but I 've , I 've I 've done quite a lot of of it yes .
8 Well I 've heard quite a lot of it so why I should bring the subject up then everyone started talking about it .
9 You see , I 've had rather a lot on my mind recently … ’
10 I 've always thought very highly of Michael Jaffé , until recently Director of the Fitzwilliam Museum , and I 've had quite a lot of pleasant conversations with him .
11 I 've collated quite a lot of information from the researchers , ’ Paula commented sitting at her desk .
12 I , I mean Dave , I 've spent quite a lot of my time slagging him off but to his face I 'm really nice .
13 ‘ It 's all been very interesting and I 've learned quite a lot of things I did n't know before .
14 I 've got rather a lot on my mind . ’
15 ‘ I 'd like to ask you out , pumpkin , but I 've got rather a lot to do today .
16 I 've got quite a lot of hair but it 's fine so , to make it look good , I need to spend a great deal of effort on it .
17 and I used them this year and they er I 've got quite a lot of Right furry I was er hoping to get I do n't think these 'll come out somehow .
18 I 've got quite a lot of money , I think .
19 Oh yeah , yeah , mm , mm , mm , mm , yeah , erm , yes I 've got quite a lot of catalogues really I
20 Well I 've got quite a lot of experience I mean I 've
21 I 've got quite a lot of apple , so you can have some
22 Yes but I I 've got quite a lot
23 I ca n't re , I I ca n't remember when we exactly started , I 've got quite a lot this term .
24 You know I 've got quite a lot of material from the corpus from it .
25 I 've got quite a lot of little carvings er , from I got one from er
26 Erm hang on I 've got quite a lot , I 'm meant to be going to choir tonight but I really ca n't be bothered , I mean
27 I 'm afraid so , I mean a lot of these things , you can have a basic idea , and then your flowers do n't turn up at the markets and all them sort of things , although we 've got a wonderful garden and I 've got quite a lot I can use .
28 From my point of view I have achieved quite a lot of those , I am very punctual and helpful .
29 ‘ Anyway , I have written quite a lot , ’ he lied , in splendid good heart .
30 Every time I wonder about going to join George and to use my TEFL qualification , I wonder how I would REALLY do teaching English to people , though I guess I have had quite a lot of ad hoc and ungrammatical ( ! ) experience with the various language students who have stayed here .
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