Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] have a lot " in BNC.
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1 | I did n't box , although I had a lot of fights at school . |
2 | ‘ Once you have a lot of patience I think in the end you 'll get what you want . |
3 | And we have branches , but we could have a lot more because the amount of branches we have , although we have a lot of branches of Scottish Old Age Pensions we are not old age pensioners are not united , they 're not united , the only way they can be united , if it 's a national organization , join your national organization and fight the government . |
4 | ‘ I should explain that Matt and I were not lovers in the accepted sense ; we were friends — good friends , we 'd known each other from childhood so we had a lot in common . |
5 | ‘ So he had a lot going for him . ’ |
6 | I did n't mean to stay that long cos I had a lot to do . |
7 | I said , Well I take them cos I have a lot , I used to have an awful lot of pain every month , I did , and it i this used to prevent the pain . |
8 | Er it 's not like if you had a lot of people in the flats who were all working up at for example , you 'd have a lot more kind of community spirit going , and a lot , and a lot more common erm feeling , I think , between people . |
9 | Well for most we try and work a Shorthorn for I think that the Shorthorn and the black bull is the true traditional cattle you know maybe and I do n't believe for one minute that the the cattle would be any better if you had a lot of Limousins or something else . |
10 | If you have a lot of plants and do n't want to use any of the usual chemicals , try a biological insecticide . |
11 | It 's worth hiring a heavyduty cutting jig if you have a lot of quarries to cut ; ordinary cutters are n't strong enough for the job . |
12 | If you have a lot of money , you can ‘ buy ’ beauty . |
13 | If you have a lot of sanding to do away from a power source , the Bosch is a well made , quiet sander that is just the job . |
14 | If you have a lot of repetitive driving to do , it 's worth investing in a spiral ratchet screwdriver with a range of inter-changeable bits . |
15 | That 's a complex question indeed if you have a lot to learn . |
16 | Some sort of multi-compartment box is required , or if you have a lot of components to store it may be necessary to have several of these boxes . |
17 | If you have a lot of fry , it is worth thinking about thinning out their numbers . |
18 | If you have a lot of one-off sales or sales involving a small number of invoices , consider combining your invoice and statement into one document . |
19 | However , if you have a lot of sex , you are more likely to get cystitis , thrush and swollen genitals , anus and mouth . |
20 | Er if you have a lot of money they can be a good idea er in that it takes capital out of your estate to provide income say children or spouse . |
21 | You can track down the words of songwriters from books of librettos , record sleeves , or by playing their records or cassettes if you have a lot of time to spare . |
22 | If you have a lot of different dates to enter , either use a keystroke macro — something that I will cover in a future Step-by-Step ( but see ‘ Further Reading ’ ) or just enter the same date , say @DATEVALUE ( ’ 1-Jan-90 ’ ) in the first cell , copy it down the column for as many rows as you expect to need and then edit it ( using F2 ) to enter the real dates . |
23 | If you have a lot of pictures on the walls this will light them beautifully as well as providing all the light you will need for comfort and safety . |
24 | If you have a lot of pipe to bend or if you want to bend stainless steel or 28mm copper pipe ( both too tough to bend by hand ) , the best answer is to hire a bending machine . |
25 | If you have a lot of copper pipe to bend , hire a bending machine . |
26 | If you have a lot of dead artists on you books you function quite differently — Leslie Waddington only needs to seel one Picasso and he 's paid the rent . |
27 | So if you have a lot of pr a lot of pressure , a lot of a lot of volts |
28 | I mean if you have a lot of people that come round you 're gon na tell them that you 're doing it , they might , I do n't |
29 | If you have very few batteries then its range is limited , if you have a lot of batteries then the weight of the load is too great , so much work and research is being devoted at the moment to the development of alternative batteries . |
30 | And if they have a lot of money they probably do n't want to show it . |