Example sentences of "[verb] go [prep] a lot [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Ralph and Bernie must have gone to a lot of trouble to set him up . |
2 | They had to go through a lot of blocks . |
3 | We 've gone to a lot of trouble here to promote good relations with the local community and I 'm not going to have all that good work vitiated by a totally unnecessary legal action , particularly not now when work will soon begin on the new reactor . ‘ |
4 | ‘ You 've gone to a lot of trouble , ’ he said , opening it out . |
5 | You 've gone to a lot of trouble . ’ |
6 | Signe had gone to a lot of trouble to make Harvey feel he was back home in America . |
7 | You have to go across a lot of water to get there . ’ |
8 | Remarks ( i ) If the reader feels we have gone to a lot of trouble to establish a result which is " obvious " we ask him on what grounds he bases his belief i this result ? |
9 | This is it you see , I mean a , a company like or have gone to a lot of trouble to get that length right , er and to tune the box and all this that and the other and get the right , I do n't know maybe er just think oh you know you just build this , put this massive speaker in and call it a sub based woofer |
10 | The record 's gone through a lot of transformations and taken a hellaciously long time to get done . ’ |
11 | " Somebody 's gone to a lot of trouble to remove anything that might give a clue to his identity , " Redpath said . |
12 | Dinner 's in an hour , and Nightingale 's gone to a lot of trouble . |