Example sentences of "[vb base] have a lot [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I think in a community one does come across practical snags , like for example the differences become very marked between the businessman who goes off at eight in the morning and comes back at six , week in week out , year in year out , with perhaps sort of three or four weeks holiday , and the university men who appear to be around an awful lot of the time and appear to have a lot of holiday .
2 I want to have a lot of money in the bank .
3 They seem to have a lot of fun . ’
4 We seem to have a lot of dirty tissues and stuff .
5 Just never seems to be , we never seem to have a lot of time .
6 I like to have a lot of vegetables left over .
7 I tend to have a lot of sausage and bacon because it 's easier and my time is somewhat at a premium with around a dozen cattle to care for .
8 People from the South tend to have a lot of outmoded ideas about service .
9 ‘ We do not have too many Woosnams , ’ said Mr Schofield , ‘ but we do have a lot of Fehertys and Montgomeries and for them to have survived one of the greatest tests is testimony to how strong we are becoming . ’
10 ‘ We do have a lot of data on that banking colossus .
11 ‘ In fact it 's quite a good position to be in , ’ she says , ‘ in that you do have a lot of control over your future .
12 In truth , elephants and E. coli do have a lot in common , inasmuch as all organisms share fundamental pathways of cellular metabolism — such as protein synthesis or carbohydrate breakdown — as well as the genetic code .
13 But even now , having gone through that process , they would not see men as the enemy , they feel that they do have a lot in common , for example , with maybe the conception of women organising in National Liberation struggles that was mentioned earlier .
14 We 've had a lot about politics this morning , and if the Labour Party wants to mobilize working women many of them who did n't vote Labour at the last election here is a ready made campaign to take into the next election .
15 Hm , well you 've got a , you 've had a lot for your birthday have n't you ?
16 I could n't believe that anyone could love me and a lady equally , although I 've had a lot of experiences since and I 've known a lot of men and a lot of women since who have loved both sexes .
17 It 's covered with dust and the road 's dry underneath , although we 've had a lot of rain . ’
18 ‘ We 've had a lot of interest from Europe and America .
19 ‘ We 've had a lot of interest from Europe and America .
20 ‘ We 've had a lot of conflicting information from over there .
21 I 've had a lot of thoughts , but have n't set myself exactly what I want to do .
22 ‘ We 've had a lot of interest , ’ says Milton Serret , who runs the company .
23 I generally take two at a time , but then I 've had a lot of practice .
24 Anything to do with geometry unless you 've had a lot of practice and you 're very good at it , you can finish up wasting time .
25 During the hot summers I 've had a lot of lettuce and tomato with maybe a bit of fruit .
26 ‘ I doubt it , ’ muses Carl , ‘ but I admit we 've been lucky and we 've had a lot of coverage .
27 We 've had a lot of problems .
28 ‘ We 've been terribly lucky because we 've had a lot of help with everything we needed for Rachel .
29 ‘ Another thing that we 've had a lot of use from was the baby bouncer ; it 's the type that hangs on the door frame .
30 I 've had a lot of bother with a wee bit of red blisters
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