Example sentences of "take a lot [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Will the criminal have to climb down from the roof ( in which case he ca n't take a lot with him ) , or can he go downstairs and let himself out of the house ? |
| 2 | I mean I did n't take a lot with me , I mean I took too much as it was and my arm carrying it across the Underground . |
| 3 | Nevertheless the Cuk converter topology seems likely to remain an outsider until a true trade-off comparison can be made between Cuk and Buck at a series of realistic equivalent performance levels , a task that would take a lot of time , but whose results would be of great interest to many in the power supply design field . |
| 4 | If the type of foods you eat means that all your meals are heavily loaded with fat then they will contain a lot of energy — and if you do n't take a lot of exercise to burn this up , you will inevitably put on weight . |
| 5 | That hair looks as though it 'll take a lot of coping with . ’ |
| 6 | I have it on good authority from the owner 's husband that Homme d'Affaire will take a lot of beating if the going comes up soft for the Waterloo Handicap Hurdle . |
| 7 | I have it on good authority from the owner 's husband that Homme d'Affaire will take a lot of beating if the going comes up soft for the Waterloo Handicap Hurdle . |
| 8 | This can take a lot of ti me as it must proceed at the person 's own pace and not fit within the time span that the helper finds convenient or thinks sufficient . |
| 9 | Stoute said Alnasr Alwasheek does not take a lot of getting ready for a race . |
| 10 | Alternatively , it will take a lot of resources to buy their consent to his point of view . |
| 11 | Complex component testing even with ATE available can take hours ( >4 hours ) and sometimes days , so it can take a lot of valuable testing time just to declare ‘ no fault found ’ . |
| 12 | It would not take a lot of imagination to believe some of these old tales in such conditions . |
| 13 | Does it take a lot of effort to achieve ? |
| 14 | Also bear in mind that the eventual target speed for this is around 160 bpm for each crotchet , which for most people will obviously take a lot of practice to achieve . |
| 15 | It would take a lot of variation to show serious differences in performance , in fact one could ‘ round down ’ the basic diameter to one metre ( 39in ) and , with a given 230g or 8oz load , the loading will only vary to 294g/sq m or 0.95oz/sq ft which in any circumstances is very light loading indeed . |
| 16 | I 've admired his ability to get the best out of players and if I go into management , which is my aim , I 'll take a lot of Dave with me . ’ |
| 17 | Such scars will take a lot of healing . |
| 18 | All parts of the engine are now functioning sweetly and the newest component can take a lot of the credit for that . |
| 19 | But some children , either through their experience of using tantrums to get their own way or through general strong will and temperament , will take a lot of teaching and repeated experiences to realize finally that they can not always get their own way . |
| 20 | Must take a lot of exercise , was his conclusion , and he turned his mind to more important matters . |
| 21 | This means that Greatswords may take a lot of casualties before their turn comes . |
| 22 | Remember that working for an exhibition will take a lot of time and effort in addition to your normal professional work . |
| 23 | But it did n't take Jefferson long to find enough money to set up a factory to make golf clubs , and it does n't take a lot of imagination to guess who provided the money . ’ |
| 24 | But they will take a lot of convincing that any county has had better value from their ‘ foreign ’ recruit this season than they had out of Dean Jones before his early departure to join the Australian party to tour Sri Lanka . |
| 25 | It will take a lot of hardcore , and it must be well rammed , or the steps will eventually settle and become uneven . |
| 26 | I think beyond that you 're getting to very detailed analysis which will take a lot of time , either yours or ours . |
| 27 | This was probably one of the reasons the Turk 's Head did n't take a lot of custom . |
| 28 | They did n't take a lot of notice of me , and I returned the compliment . |
| 29 | I think erm , I do n't men take a lot of responsibility . |
| 30 | It would take a lot of pressure off you , and free you up to do more important things . ’ |