Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] [vb -s] [verb] a lot " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because he he he 's done a a you know he he he 's been a a a a what shall I say , a Well he 's done a lot really to promote erm interest in engineering and all that and and he 's done a lot in helping er to young men to become engineers and that you know . |
| 2 | So you John now Jonathan he 's only fifteen , I know he looks in his twenties , but he 's only fifteen and he 's done a lot of homework so it makes him late and it makes him uncomfortable and he 's fidgety because he knows he 's got to disturb us when he goes out , he does n't does n't enjoy disturbing us , so I have to make that clear to you . |
| 3 | He does n't have to work , and he 's got a lot of money in the bank . |
| 4 | There was a deal of euphoria after the first night , the success of the missions , a certain element of surprise , but I did say at that time that we 'd be foolish to lower our guard , because erm there was still a lot of work to do , and that is exactly what it 's turning out to be , and we 're going for his military installations , and he 's got a lot of them , and it 's a wearing down process . |
| 5 | And he has made a lot of easy promises that he has not yet had to keep . |
| 6 | ‘ He has done brilliantly , considering what a bad injury he had and he has set a lot of people talking . |
| 7 | We have had that moulder now for three or four years and it has done a lot of work . |
| 8 | Yes , but she 's got all the erm she 's got hundreds of well not hundreds , but she 's got a lot of customers , I mean , she works in huge offices does n't she ? |
| 9 | ‘ But he seems to have a lot of good ideas aimed at taking Forest back to the Premier League and I 'm happy to be part of that . ’ |
| 10 | Dexter has a lot of problems but he has improved a lot since being here . |
| 11 | Corcoran went over on his ankle on Saturday and was quite lame on Sunday but he has improved a lot overnight . ’ |
| 12 | not sure that he 's on the moment but he 's done a lot and films , er comic actor , funny man . |
| 13 | It 's not a vocation for him but he 's had a lot of work published including calendars and photographs for the sleeves of telephone books . |
| 14 | It 's not a vocation for him but he 's had a lot of work published including calendars and photographs for the sleeves of the telephone books . |
| 15 | But he 's had a lot of space and he 's by and large used it very very well . |
| 16 | Basically , Nigel gets everything , but he 's got a lot of it already . |
| 17 | ‘ I would n't mind , ’ said Malcolm Harris , ‘ but it does cost a lot , all this toing and froing up to London . ’ |
| 18 | It 's pretty grimy but it 's had a lot of attention . |
| 19 | This is great as far as it goes , but it needs to go a lot farther ! |