Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [adv] a lot " in BNC.
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| 1 | The year is full of changes on the home front , which can imply moving your base of operations or experiencing rather a lot of comings and goings within the family . |
| 2 | Er er but the second time the police came and asked quite a lot of questions about it . |
| 3 | She gets very down and depressed and rings here a lot . |
| 4 | He stayed at the hospital until 1949 , when a Bloomsbury House visitor reported : ‘ He looks extremely well , but unshaven … he is in an open ward and has quite a lot of freedom … |
| 5 | He seems to be settling in well , and has quite a lot of contact with Richard . |
| 6 | But also you can get , you know you , you sometimes you can fall lucky and get quite a lot of prices from cold calling as much as reviewing this one little , renewing every , every six weeks and trying to think of something to say that you have n't said before , like I had n't told you or Pete , you know , things like that . |
| 7 | Although the family ties were not very close , we have always been very friendly and spent quite a lot of time together . |
| 8 | Huh , he 's a good , good lad , but he 's er he drinks rather a lot and suffers quite a lot from hangovers , he comes in dries up and goes |
| 9 | So the believing in religion with , with moral codes , particularly in those religions which have rather strict moral codes , and demand quite a lot from the believer , in terms of adherence to the er , to the moral law even those religions can be explained in terms of Freud 's transference theory , because that too , comes from childhood . |
| 10 | Shamus was thinner and looked quite a lot older . |
| 11 | His father was very proud of his house because he had built it on a bit of land at Low Fields and did quite a lot of the construction work himself , with the help of his bachelor brother , Tommy . |
| 12 | And smirking rather a lot . |
| 13 | I think one of the problems is they had a break in and had quite a lot of gear stolen , and that 's why they want a concrete roof , so they ca n't er get in through the roof . |
| 14 | Erm he started his life er in Vietnam in the violence of Vietnam , and had therefore a lot of violence in his early life , which I think really stayed with him , but when he did join the Army , he was very proud to be doing so , and very proud to be wanting to be part of Britain and serving Britain in whatever way he could . |
| 15 | Yeah I know he took fucking and drank quite a lot as well and he was well buggered . |
| 16 | Charles Wood and I worked quite a long time to explore the framework of The Knack and take away a lot of the theatrical implications . |
| 17 | ‘ Add a few more vegetables , some carrots or a tin of peas , and a bouillon cube — or even just water — and serve rather a lot of potatoes with it . ’ |
| 18 | Does he come down and visit quite a lot ? |
| 19 | And have quite a lot of good things to say about the flats and the |
| 20 | That Arthur 'ad stopped at a pub on 'is way to the church , 'e said 'e needed fortifyin' , and 'im and 'is best man both went in the pub an' stayed there a lot longer than they should of . |