Example sentences of "[pron] 've [adv] [vb pp] a lot " in BNC.

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1 I 've also learnt a lot as a person , living in very basic conditions in remote parts of Namibia , and working closely with people from all kinds of backgrounds , ’ she added .
2 I 've also got a lot of equipment I 'm taking out on the road to be able to write and play , improvise to tapes and so on .
3 It 's it 's something I 've obviously thought a lot about .
4 He came in one day and asked what M C C stood for , and I 've always known a lot of useless information , so I could tell him , so I was then dispatched everyday to the erm radio shop in the High Street , to get the cricket scores in Australia .
5 I 've always talked a lot !
6 Well , I 've never had a lot of truck with the power of the word so I 'm not into oral sects .
7 I said to dad I 've never had a lot
8 But I 've still got a lot more to do . ’
9 ‘ I know I 've still got a lot to learn and there are five Tests still to play . ’
10 I 've still got a lot to prove , ’ she said .
11 You 've probably sacrificed a lot to get to college — do n't let unresolved personal difficulties sabotage it for you .
12 You 've just gone a lot quieter
13 And then if you want to read some literature and talk about some of the things which Once you 've said what questions you want to ask you 'll want to read some stuff You 've either read a lot of it already , the stuff you 've done today is useful , and do a bit of your essay saying , This is what the literature says , so we did an experiment to test this aspect and here 's the results we found , let's discuss this .
14 ‘ Well ’ Louise laughed , ‘ you certainly could n't be mistaken for anything other than Nora Simpson 's daughter , there 's no doubt about that , but to be fair , my sweet , you 've both had a lot to contend with .
15 That 's actually all I want to say about the flipchart unless anybody 's any other comments I mean Jeff 's you 've obviously got a lot of experience in a do you feel there 's any anything further than that I know I 've covered it very briefly .
16 You 've certainly got a lot of photos anyway .
17 We 've both lived a lot of our lives in the limelight .
18 Guidelines are good but we 've already put a lot of safety precautions into practice .
19 Erm so two pounds of that went with sale with the sale of the journal and so we can say we had twelve pounds unsolicited donations , erm as Peggy would back me up if she was here , saying that any time you ask someone to sign the flood gates open with what they thought about the position of pensioners , in fact we 've probably got a lot more signatures if they had n't , but erm , we did pick up , we , I picked up the news about Welwyn Garden City 's cost of and things like that not going through and erm , erm , now , our month our monthly , our monthly stall will not be on the third third Thursday this year , it will be on the fourth to co-inside with the week were celebrating pensioner 's week , which is a week behind National .
20 We 've all drunk a lot of alcohol .
21 We 've all got a lot to lose : our jobs , friends , respect and our safety .
22 We 've still got a lot of work to do to win the replay but it 's great to get a result like that against a team which cost so much money . ’
23 ‘ I know it 's going to be a hard year and we 've still got a lot of work to do before the first European GP .
24 Now , now , we 've still got a lot to do
25 Next year we 'll certainly be back and we 've certainly got a lot more plans to make it better . ’
26 He says they 've already had a lot of bookings .
27 They 're working ever so hard and I must say they were good , you know , erm , cos they have n't finished the job yet , but erm , I think they know what there about you know , and they 've certainly got a lot of energy and it 's a hard job . .
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