Example sentences of "have [verb] a lot in " in BNC.
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| 1 | This type of business has expanded a lot in recent years , largely as a result of the expansion of the Sunday colour supplements . |
| 2 | Finally , Japan 's manufacturing industry has staked a lot in the past 10 years on installing advanced production techniques , and has attained a substantial advance in the use of robots and other automated systems . |
| 3 | ON THE LINE Verity Lambert has learnt a lot in 30 years of TV — and she 's going to need it Picture : HARRY PAGE |
| 4 | If the patient has changed a lot in his attitudes , you should bide your time at first , if you can , in case he does recover to become as before . |
| 5 | I am not convinced that the ‘ conceptual map ’ of our subject has changed a lot in the last decade . |
| 6 | The League picture has changed a lot in the last couple of weeks . |
| 7 | The general quality and variety of bread offered in London restaurants has improved a lot in the last few years , but not at the Ritz . |
| 8 | That was another oft-told story in our family because it must have meant a lot in those days , owning your own house instead of paying rent to a landlord . |
| 9 | Another Nottingham volunteer , Sue , said , ‘ I may not have lost a lot in pounds but it 's great to know I can lose inches from parts I did n't think I could ever reduce . ’ |
| 10 | You 've to sit a lot in the shop , go to the back if you want to chat . |
| 11 | ‘ You 've forgotten a lot in three years , Ace . |
| 12 | He had grown a lot in the last few months . |
| 13 | We 've got a lot in common , we do n't blend in on the showbiz party circuit … ’ |
| 14 | Most frequently we do this to people we are close to , and to people with whom we think we 've got a lot in common . |
| 15 | I 've got a lot in reserve , you 've got a |
| 16 | We 've got a lot in mind for education and transport . |
| 17 | Yeah cos they 've had a lot in there but then |
| 18 | They 're keeping quiet at the moment saying simply that they 've invested a lot in new technology and models , and their cars are doing well against others in the country . |
| 19 | Jezrael had learned a lot in her training . |
| 20 | I 've learned a lot in my time working under various managers . |
| 21 | And had changed a lot in that time then ? |
| 22 | Councillor said , is extremely important to the people of and we 've learnt a lot in politics over the last ten years . |
| 23 | ‘ I have travelled a lot in the East . ’ |
| 24 | Because he he he 's done a a you know he he he 's been a a a a what shall I say , a Well he 's done a lot really to promote erm interest in engineering and all that and and he 's done a lot in helping er to young men to become engineers and that you know . |
| 25 | JOHN Major , Graham Gooch and Graham Taylor have had a lot in common over the last week , with the latter two probably coming under even more public pressure than our beleaguered Prime Minister . |
| 26 | ‘ It 's got a lot in it for women . |
| 27 | I have learned a lot in the last few years . |
| 28 | HORROR movies have changed a lot in recent years . |