Example sentences of "[coord] they [verb] a lot " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh yeah , we 've got the analysis we 've got the questionnaires Okay what we 're gon na look at now is we gon na look at the work of Honey and Munnford and what Honey and Munnford spent a lot of time researching was people 's learning sides and they spent a lot of research and what they found out is that there are four different learning sides and we all learn in different ways . |
| 2 | If you force people to choose between a family and a job I suppose , you know , women lots of women choose the family erm the only way women will achieve more educationally is to be able to combine the two things and not always have to make these crippling decisions and choices between two things which most human beings want , so there is a lot of money being spent on research into sex inequality and so on , and that 's encouraging , but I think it 's being spent in slightly the wrong way and I think there 's a tendency to evade the crucial issues which are , of course , rather deep social issues about the organization of the family and work and they take a lot of changing , so I am ambivalent about that one . |
| 3 | They run about so and they make a lot of noise , you know how children do , and I 'm afraid Jarvis will get tired of it . |
| 4 | I know about these pirate recordings and they cause a lot of trouble — this is something we have to be very careful about with our CD videos — but I know that sometimes there are things that we can never recapture and it is understandable that people will want to have them . |
| 5 | Those clays in fact go right across the hillside there , and they cause a lot of problems because they slope inland , and over Ritchie Hill , coming out of Newhaven , the road there is nearly always during the winter months broken by cracks which open up , and has in fact been subject to considerable reconstruction this last summer . |
| 6 | and they got a lot to get in , you know before they start going |
| 7 | That mathematicians had a very very hard time and they got a lot of things wrong they went off down the wrong track for hundreds of years before |
| 8 | Do they see erm , if , if they migrate to the city in the urban areas then they realize they wo n't get a job , and have a job straight away , er well paying job but by actually living in the area they would and taking in at a job and they get a lot of contacts and then eventually after a period of time they job . |
| 9 | Yes that used to but sometimes they used to bring it up the river and they use a lot the ballast we er did dredge for erm , for the first part of Cliff Quay , used it when they built that . |
| 10 | They were five or ten rupees a packet and they hurt a lot and I had some internal injuries . |
| 11 | A reshuffle took Anderson into midfield and they looked a lot more lively . |
| 12 | And they expected a lot of but they did n't expect that many . |
| 13 | ‘ People are nicer to each other , and they laugh a lot . |
| 14 | Television stardom ( Man About The House is soon to be released on video ) ; holidays in America ( her husband is American and they spend a lot of time over there ) ; work in Los Angeles ( last year she appeared in Alan Aykbourn 's Henceforward . |
| 15 | and they found a lot of , you know , serious crimes going on in the Party and stuff |
| 16 | And it were a lot of money , a a lot of money , and they pay a lot of benefits out of that now because the old man used to have it you see ? |
| 17 | I poured out , and they wanted a lot of water in their tea ( we also drank China tea , but liked it strong ) . |
| 18 | The farm hatches about 200,000 trout a year and they need a lot of looking after . |
| 19 | Because you say someone with a large family and they need a lot of money , you see someone with a large family |
| 20 | Er and they did a lot of sewing for bazaars at church and that sort of thing . |
| 21 | And they did a lot of things just the old way you know , where they had the |
| 22 | It 's the entertainment business and they have a lot of power which they can , and do , abuse . ’ |
| 23 | Compared to the brothel prostitutes , they are dowdy and unkempt and they have a lot more problems with the police . |
| 24 | They 've called it the Fellowship of Christian Spiritualists of 24 Stranraer Gardens , and they have a lot of fun , singing and dancing and playing the tambourine in the back room downstairs . |
| 25 | They had a lot of joiners up from Paisley and they employed a lot of local labour as well . |
| 26 | Yes I think er people should hear that er er er the royal family 's had a lot of correction in the past with the outside world and er come and go and you know , people know the royal family very well and they attract a lot of business , a lot of things go on behind the scenes whether it 's from glamour point of view . |
| 27 | The police raided the Crown in Dock'ead an' stopped the boxin' that was goin' on there , an' they nicked a lot o' street bookies who was there at the time . |
| 28 | They had not , they said , but they had a lot of reliable relatives and could easily find out where he was and deliver any message I wanted to send him , if he was there . |
| 29 | No , she wanted some flip flops , but they did n't have any there either , but they had a lot of shell suits , cos I thought it was skiing ones at first . |
| 30 | Oh , yes , they 're very influential ; but they make a lot of mistakes and they do n't come back and correct them later . |