Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb mod] [verb] a lot " in BNC.

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1 Claudine and Marie would have a lot to talk about .
2 ‘ But coming back to Anfield will mean a lot to Kenny .
3 DAVID ELSWORTH will have a lot more to occupy his thoughts this winter than a certain grey steeplechaser .
4 Angharad used to spend a lot of time here , ’ said Beuno .
5 Putting Fairclough on Shearer would make a lot of sense and run to form …
6 Oh I 'm sure it would mean an awful lot to them and the fact that you 're so successful coming out of Ireland would mean a lot to them as well you know and er er it 's nice to be able to er you know to do that for them if they 've been over here living for you know some of them have never been back maybe and some of them have never seen Ireland because maybe their their parents or their grandparents came from there .
7 It 's the pick of the ties although the game between holders East Belfast and Killyleagh will attract a lot of attention .
8 is the regatta which is sometime in May although Mick will be involved with that , knows about that Paul has offered to help and Ray will do a lot of the running around so we have got people involved in that
9 ‘ An excursion would be fun and Mitch could take a lot of good photographs . ’
10 Eddie used to shoot a lot of duck and could stand like a stone .
11 Although Mr Morris will spend a lot of time in the chair presiding over debates … with custom dictating that he will no longer vote or speak in the chamber … his new duties go far beyond that .
12 Although Mr Morris will spend a lot of time in the chair presiding over debates … with custom dictating that he will no longer vote or speak in the chamber … his new duties go far beyond that .
13 Do n't put this round , but when Ramsay Macdonald was PM , Quex used to keep a lot of stuff back from him , thought he was unsound .
14 She recollected , rather sadly , that she and Ben used to laugh a lot .
15 I think that 's a load of shit , half of his stuff , I mean they 're , they 're good reproductions , tin of Heinz Bake Beans but any monkey can fucking do that charge fifty grand for it or whatever they charged for it The ones I 've always liked is erm , I du n no if you 've ever seen any , Ed , Edward Lanzear used to paint a lot of er Queen Victoria used to do er animal paintings .
16 ‘ Anyone able to spare a day during July and August will make a lot of difference between putting a limit on numbers or keeping the doors open for all children . ’
17 Peter could play a lot of instruments , though none very well .
18 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 .
19 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 .
20 Lewis can make a lot of money from it because he 's not yet a big enough name in the States .
21 Anybody who lived through that time in Oswaldston will have a lot of memories of it-some of them bitter , some of them funny .
22 In the original not one second of dialogue is ever wasted and Potter could learn a lot from this .
23 SARU will need a lot of money to develop the infrastructure in those areas and the unions willing to play Springboks will have to pay up .
24 ‘ The sun comes round in the afternoon and Gifford used to spend a lot of time here after his stroke .
25 But it seemed that Sister Benedicta must sin a lot because she always seemed to get the dirty jobs .
26 Wales used to win a lot of games in the last 20 minutes ; that 's how long the wearing down could take ’ .
27 Prince Charlie can go a lot better in the tartan game than most for he can , officially , wear no fewer than 11 different tartans .
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