Example sentences of "[vb base] have a lot of " 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 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 .
13 It 's covered with dust and the road 's dry underneath , although we 've had a lot of rain . ’
14 ‘ We 've had a lot of interest from Europe and America .
15 ‘ We 've had a lot of interest from Europe and America .
16 ‘ We 've had a lot of conflicting information from over there .
17 I 've had a lot of thoughts , but have n't set myself exactly what I want to do .
18 ‘ We 've had a lot of interest , ’ says Milton Serret , who runs the company .
19 I generally take two at a time , but then I 've had a lot of practice .
20 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 .
21 During the hot summers I 've had a lot of lettuce and tomato with maybe a bit of fruit .
22 ‘ I doubt it , ’ muses Carl , ‘ but I admit we 've been lucky and we 've had a lot of coverage .
23 We 've had a lot of problems .
24 ‘ We 've been terribly lucky because we 've had a lot of help with everything we needed for Rachel .
25 ‘ 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 .
26 I 've had a lot of bother with a wee bit of red blisters
27 Well er I had a lot of friends here and there , and when I 've had a lot of photos to develop for them , and then when I got everything done , you felt a sigh of relief at getting it all done .
28 He 's been on the sauce basically but he 's kicked the habit and he says of kicking the drinking habit I 've had a lot of help and a lot of good counselling , in the end it 's up to me .
29 I 've had a lot of falls in my time .
30 earlier , we 've had a lot of calls on this on er , the best way to deal with house guests who inflict themselves on you over Christmas , have you ever had any horror stories yourself ?
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