Example sentences of "not do a lot [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , if we were to enforce so-called free-range systems for laying hens that increased the incidence of death , infectious disease , aggression , pain and fear , it might make us feel fairly good , but it would not do a lot of good for the hens . |
| 2 | ‘ Horses have made me feel like I 'm talking Japanese backwards , which does n't do a lot for your confidence . |
| 3 | There have been times when horses have made me feel like I 'm talking Japanese backwards , which does n't do a lot for your confidence . |
| 4 | I did n't do a lot of walkin' , except round the shops , and I treated meself to another 'ansom cab to bring me back . |
| 5 | Did n't do a lot of damage . |
| 6 | ‘ I do n't do a lot of it now , ’ confessed Lydia , ‘ but I used to . |
| 7 | ‘ Contrary to marriage guidance advice , we did n't do a lot of talking things through afterwards . |
| 8 | Well we did n't do a lot of that er except gi giving advice wh when we just sort of er going round as a midwife . |
| 9 | He said : ‘ Admittedly we ca n't do a lot of big photo shoots and adventurous features which require the star 's co-operation . |
| 10 | The orderlies did n't do a lot of work but they did do a lot of talking , and their general cheerfulness had a lifting effect on the corridor as a whole . |
| 11 | The other point is as well , if you do n't know the , what the outcome of your capital programme 's going to be , you do n't do a lot of work in working up specific projects , otherwise it 's going to be abortive work . |
| 12 | Teague 's career looked all over after the world cup final … but he 's beaten off a shoulder injury and is back at his best … so too is Oxfordshire jockey Richard Dunwoody he rode five winners on saturday … today he won again on the Nicholson trained Now Your Talkin … he 's the top jockey with 40 winners … now he 's talkin … the Williams team from Didcot do n't do a lot of talking apart from Nigel of course but they 've swept the board in formula one this season … |
| 13 | Do n't do a lot of wine you know |
| 14 | would n't do a lot of work , but the work he does yeah , I just want certain amount of money a day say ten per cent of , yes |