Example sentences of "[verb] they have [vb pp] a lot " in BNC.

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1 Gary Wills says they 've done a lot of work on the swing and all he does now is aim the golf club him .
2 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 …
3 Captain Paul Donohue says they 've got a lot of young players coming up through the ranks of the Oxford City Ice Hockey Club .
4 The league table shows they 've got a lot of work to do though .
5 I know they 've invited a lot of guests , who 'll be staying in the house .
6 er They 've lost most of their goods , er they 've had to leave enormous amounts of , of , of their personal belongings in , in Kuwait , they 're , they 're not physically in bad shape , but mentally they 're , they 're very anxious and , and they know they 've lost a lot of belongings .
7 I do n't think they 've had a lot of trouble really speaking with Walsall supporters over the years because they seem to be er go to support the club not to fight and er
8 I do n't think they 've got a lot of staff on .
9 now the best of the timber he had Gottonam Peters , the builders that were , I mean they were building a lot then and I 'm going back now to the fifties and the sixties Gottonam Peters they 'd done a lot of building in Upton in Chester and erm , developments er expect building sort of thing and er , they used to buy in all the three by twos and four by threes that he could get , the good ones second hand
10 I knew they 'd made a lot of money .
11 I think they 've got a lot to give .
12 I still think they 've got a lot of choice in there compared to the big one , I always think they 've
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