Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb -s] [verb] a lot " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Netherlands has contributed a lot on the side to Hollywood in recent years , what with the success of Paul ( Robocop ) Verhoeven and , of course , Rutger Hauer . |
| 2 | ‘ Citroen has done a lot of work in this area , starting back with the BX and this is now paying off with insurance quotes across the model range . ’ |
| 3 | What J. G. D. McKechnie says explains a lot . |
| 4 | For someone who is only 24 Charlie Swan has had a lot of falls and has broken both legs and arms as well as his nose . |
| 5 | Ray has had a lot to do with that . ’ |
| 6 | David Murray became chairman at Ibrox in 1988 and , asked about the Liverpool manager 's record in the transfer market , said : ‘ Sure Graeme has spent a lot of cash but he 's sold well as well . |
| 7 | ‘ Terry Yorath has to take a lot of credit . |
| 8 | GrandMet has lost a lot of froth since giving two warnings in just a month of less than fizzing profits . |
| 9 | Flooding in December and January has caused a lot of problems on the Cambrian Coast and at Dovey Junction . |
| 10 | Bob McMillan , managing director of Honda Racing , said : ‘ Joey has done a lot for us over the years and he thoroughly deserves this gesture . |
| 11 | HUSSEY has done a lot of good at the BBC , making it more accountable . |
| 12 | You see Grant has got a lot to put up with . |
| 13 | I think Graham 's got a lot , things like that , we 've got electric hedge trimmer , those electric erm chainsaw and rotavator |
| 14 | What happened to Malcolm Beavers has upset a lot of policemen . ’ |
| 15 | Rival Airtours has fared a lot better . |
| 16 | Meanwhile , Bill Gates seems to feel a lot of his Windows NT business will be upgrades . |
| 17 | Kath 's got a lot of bags has n't she ? |
| 18 | Potter has heard a lot of complex , incompetent lies in his life . |
| 19 | Sean 's got a lot of competition . |
| 20 | Old Mrs Rogers has lost a lot of her marbles but she 'd surely know if it was someone actually living along there . ’ |
| 21 | ON THE LINE Verity Lambert has learnt a lot in 30 years of TV — and she 's going to need it Picture : HARRY PAGE |
| 22 | The Taylor reports got a lot to answer for really |
| 23 | Hereford 's got a lot of size of houses , but no , no but , it was very clear , absolutely clear , I mean our scrumpy should n't be clear . |
| 24 | Jimmy has got a lot of winners in his team . ’ |
| 25 | Open Software Foundation chief David Tory has begun expressing hesitancy about the Novell Inc acquisition of Unix System Laboratories Inc in the US press , noting Novell 's tendency to go its own way and expressing curiosity about how it will handle the Unix Labs infrastructure : Tory said that Novell has become a lot more interested in the Foundation since the acquisition agreement , the implication being that Novell was interested in Unix Labs 's version of Distributed Computing Environment software . |
| 26 | Just then one of the young men said , ‘ Señor Felipe has seen a lot of life , señorita . |
| 27 | But what I do n't like is that Hilary Frome seems to spend a lot of time with him . ’ |