Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] [verb] [verb] a lot " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | You er last time I saw you , you were I did n't know whether you 'd been starting up in er in photography but you had been next door I think or I 'd seen a lot of your stuff . |
| 2 | Well , it would depend but I mean there are various of nuisance from noise in the flats , or anywhere where you 've got a lot of people put together all living in a s fairly small area . |
| 3 | This is the first where we 've got a lot of problems with access . |
| 4 | ‘ She 's a real feisty northern woman and that was nice for me because although I 've done a lot of different work , because of my television work , I tend to be thought of as the rather middle-class , bouncy , girl next door type . |
| 5 | I could n't believe that anyone could love me and a lady equally , although I 've had a lot of experiences since and I 've known a lot of men and a lot of women since who have loved both sexes . |
| 6 | Although I have has a lot of support , I feel heartbroken about Henri 's future . |
| 7 | I wish I had shown her more affection , although I did spend a lot of time collecting scraps of sheep 's wool off the barbed wire for her to put round her corns . |
| 8 | a senior consultant in Consultancy Services , Risley , said although feelings generally were a bit mixed , ‘ I feel that we have been given a clearer picture of where AEA is heading although I expect to see a lot more changes before things settle down . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ But I admit that I 've said a lot of things in the deliberate hope of hurting or humiliating you , and that was one of them . ’ |
| 10 | That priest trying to take a curse off that I 've heard a lot of excuses , half are bloody mad . |
| 11 | No it 's just that I 've got a lot of trousers up there that are far too big for me now that might fit him |
| 12 | Well I understand that you get fifteen , it 's just that I 've got a lot of customer where I got business that is depending on the kind of insurance that we give them , based on what our |
| 13 | My ex-wife would go around telling extraordinary stories about me to people , and I discovered that I 'd lost a lot of friends . |
| 14 | Not that I 'd done a lot towards it even if she listened to me . |
| 15 | But I told him that I had lost a lot of money but had gained a lot of things . |
| 16 | I always do my best , run my heart out , give one hundred per cent for the athletics fans , and I like to believe that they in turn appreciate that , as well as the fact that I do run a lot in Britain . |
| 17 | At the moment , I 'm working on our Autumn brochure so I 've got a lot of work to do with our theatre manager , Brian Goddard . |
| 18 | I like to look smart so I tend to wear a lot of jackets with trousers or skirts . |
| 19 | No , it 's permed and is prone to being dry and frizzy so I have to use a lot of conditioner on it . |
| 20 | What he meant was that you had to cover a lot of ground to find anything newsworthy . |
| 21 | Have you found that you 've got a lot of things to change and alter ? |
| 22 | ‘ In fact it 's quite a good position to be in , ’ she says , ‘ in that you do have a lot of control over your future . |
| 23 | This means that you need to take a lot of time and trouble measuring up . |
| 24 | She said , I do n't care whether you are at university , there are certain areas that you need to know a lot more background before you can do it at this level . |
| 25 | She 's only got two suitcases , so she had to leave a lot of stuff behind — like her tailor 's dummy and all the furniture . |
| 26 | Yeah , so you 've got a lot of friends in Harlow then ? |
| 27 | Yes , so you have to put a lot of , like , mousse on or make it wet , no not wet , it stings |
| 28 | You get yo wo once you 've done a lot you suddenly |
| 29 | I 'm sorry to see that although we 've got a large increase in budget , which is of course always very welcome , that we have n't perhaps addressed improving the quality er as much as we might have done , although we 've got a lot more home help hours that may be classed as an improvement , but er there are many other areas where we could perhaps encourage improvement in community care er with a bit of thought . |
| 30 | So erm , you know , it 's there that , although we 've got a lot of storage space , |