Example sentences of "[verb] up [prep] [art] lot [prep] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | Since a much-used living room has to stand up to a lot of traffic , it needs a superior quality , heavy duty carpet of either 100 per cent wool or 80 per cent wool/20 per cent nylon . |
2 | Well they 've come up with a lot of theories have n't they . |
3 | It all adds up to a lot of loyalty , from staff and customers . |
4 | Kylie admits that the tour of the chic boutiques in Paris , London and New York gave the sisters a chance to catch up on a lot of the times they had missed when the demands of television companies just had to take priority over family . |
5 | I do n't normally sort of insist on people looking at the , the biographical background for the , but it 's crucial with Donne for you to pick up on a lot of the |
6 | I came up with a lot of very hard guitar parts for this album and I had to practise the hell out of them so I could pull them off . |
7 | Lateral thinking and tolerating eccentricity are British characteristics whereas quality programmes tend to be made up of a lot of little things which cumulatively add up to something important . ’ |
8 | " I read up about a lot of them , Kate . |
9 | It becomes a very resourceful swineherd — multiplies its pigs on forest acorns — and ends up with a lot of triumphant slaughter and roast pork and crackling . |
10 | Tiphook ends up with a lot of goodwill on the balance sheet , which can be a risky position to be in , but Montague is skilled at that sort of move . ’ |
11 | Our enthusiasm for getting afloat was an overriding factor — that part of the job remained the same and made up for a lot of hassle . |
12 | He and David Hemmings got on very well and got up to a lot of mischievous things . |
13 | At football matches or at confrontations at seaside resorts the police have to put up with a lot of abuse . |
14 | ‘ I keep imagining this morning that I have — please believe me , Milena , because when we 're married you will have to put up with a lot of this , but I keep imagining that I have lots of little crisp sepia legs . ’ |
15 | He conducted himself impeccably , he was open and honest and had to put up with a lot from the press and media . |
16 | There are a lot of enthusiasts coming up with a lot of good ideas but the information never gets out . |
17 | Well , I thought nothing of it , because she 's always palled up with a lot of English chaps since she was up at St Andrews and there was the odd Michael among them . |
18 | He had been brought up with a lot of fine furniture and had always been conscious of its value . |
19 | Now here when you end up with a lot of having arguments and listening to a lot of arguments a lot of them are like win lose . |
20 | But not as many as you would have if you were using the treble clef because you 'd probably end up with a lot of lower this is wha , that is n't a particularly good example really because it has n't given a lot of lower notes but normally you 'd expect to see more notes down on these lines . |
21 | She also mentioned I was going to the dentist next week ( correct ) , I would travel often ( debatable ) and that I would still end up with a lot of money ( probably wrong ) . |
22 | Those got taken up with a lot of promotional work , and in my case I found that charities got in touch with me a lot to open fetes , attend jumble sales , etc . |
23 | You never know , television could come up with a lot of money . ’ |
24 | You never know , television could come up with a lot of money . ’ |
25 | Immigrant doctors in Britain may silently have put up with a lot of it in the past , but those born and educated in Britain have every right to expect that they will be judged strictly on merit . |
26 | They are going to end up with a lot of bankrupt people . |
27 | now ‘ body language ’ has to be dressed up with a lot of sociological clap trap and paraded as some marvellous new technique , aimed at revolutionising police relations with the public . |
28 | I ended up with a lot of material on the pressures , conflicts and obsessions side ; and not nearly as much about the pleasures , the fun and creativity of putting looks together , the sensual side to feeling good in what you are wearing , the pleasure of dressing up , or challenging people by dressing down . |
29 | I ca n't , I ca n't remember precisely even so I think it , it , it 's Walsall 's loss that they have n't got an airport any more , it , it 's purely but erm they , they did have a lot of s divided up into a lot of sports fields at one time did n't they but the people who 've , is it the M E B who control those buildings now ? |
30 | We are not sure why the Greeks chose the number 360 but it may have been because 360 can be divided up in a lot of different ways . |