Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] quite a lot " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cos I did ea , by Monday I felt sick and I eat quite a lot at the weekend which was good , but Tuesday I start at placement and we , although like we talk , we do n't have , like a , conversation we as well and there was n't really anything to record , saying yesterday to record and |
| 2 | I lived quite a lot of my early childhood at the Thompsons ' house behind a shop on Harehills Parade . |
| 3 | He used to make the black and whites and the black coats with a silk stripe ; and I quite thought they were costermongers until I went to help a friend of mine — she kept a public house — and I met quite a lot of them there . |
| 4 | I got quite a lot of reading done — John managed to persuade one of the nice Italian staff at the British Council Library to let me have two more books than my five allowed , so I had them on her ticket ! |
| 5 | So I got quite a lot of old tools , really old ones |
| 6 | Bit I learnt quite a lot in , from the back you know , in the terraced . |
| 7 | I know quite a lot about his work and his reputation , and am quite proud of him , but I do n't expect ever to exchange one word with him . |
| 8 | ‘ I know quite a lot about it . |
| 9 | I did n't take much notice of it the first few years after I left school , but now I 've been gone , what , fifteen years or so , I find quite a lot of interest in what 's happened . |
| 10 | Oh , yes , Luke whatever you might say , I gathered quite a lot of hard facts from Elise 's diaries . ’ |
| 11 | Like I said , I do quite a lot of other stuff as well and for that I use things like little Fender amps , and I 've got a Peavey Profex which I use with a MIDI foot controller . |
| 12 | I give lectures in the autumn , I do quite a lot of management seminars and inspirational speaking at sales conferences . |
| 13 | In fact , I think quite a lot of them took it to heart . |
| 14 | He considered the opportunity to participate in the project to have tied in well with curriculum trends he had been supporting across the school : This was something I very much wanted to encourage because I have a worry that in spite of everything one does in schools to make children aware of library facilities and how to use them , I think quite a lot of children may still leave school without personally having experienced the whole process of needing to find something out , going to a person who can tell them where to look , going , looking , finding it , and then using it . |
| 15 | Can i do you want figures on commodities I think quite a lot of us are aware that coffee prices have gone down in the last ten years . |
| 16 | erm people were starting to move out , and I think that , I think quite a lot of people , well although they 'd had a lot of information from the Local Authority , were still very unsure about how that would affect other benefits , in particular supplementary benefits , and single payments , and that , that , grants for , for the furniture , that kind of thing . |
| 17 | I think quite a lot of it , erm , books have n't mentioned this er frustrated erm feeling in the grant is that she 's come out |
| 18 | I think quite a lot of the students are sleeping on friend 's floors and they 're not ever counted amongst the statistics . |
| 19 | I learned quite a lot about hydroelectric power ! |
| 20 | I did quite a lot on that single bed machine , even intarsia and then I saw a double bed advertised for £15 . |
| 21 | And then of course I , I did quite a lot of children 's nursing then , er but also general nursing as well , a bit o a bi some midwifery and er mainly ge general nursing . |
| 22 | And er to me it presented a great opportunity , I I j I won quite a lot of books . |
| 23 | I earned quite a lot of money by showing my Lilliputian animals to people , and in the end I sold them for a high price . |
| 24 | I earned quite a lot of money though so Oh I was in a really good mood , I woke up this morning in a really good mood , so I kind of danced into work |
| 25 | Then I suddenly found I had quite a lot of projects going on , working for Kenny Rogers and Jimmy Ruffin … |
| 26 | They 're quite fun and I 've quite a lot of that up , and I 've got another board on , half of it 's and half of it sleep . |
| 27 | I drank quite a lot . |
| 28 | Despite my many and varied duties I have quite a lot of free time and this is where the ritual sets in . |
| 29 | They therefore expect the companies they work for to support the providers of those services , in some way , and they want to play their part too , in delivering those services , and I have quite a lot to say about that , later on . |
| 30 | ‘ I care quite a lot , ’ she said softly . |