Example sentences of "lot [prep] the time and " in BNC.

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1 These avenues have not only taken up a lot of the time and energy of the present generation of activists but they have also reduced the reliance on the politics of the street demonstration by presenting alternative means of expression and action .
2 It had me in stitches a lot of the time and definitely was n't just for the kids . ’
3 There 's a blank page it 's okay I might be able to use that er as a structure for more for when you 've got ta run training courses at a lot of the time and sample three is just another side that 's erm that one of sample two is landscape goes across the page this is .
4 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 .
5 The problem with many of the parents we interviewed of primary school children was that they did n't really know what their children were doing at school a lot of the time and , because they did n't know what they were doing , they sort of feared that it , they were n't doing anything or that what they were doing was not actual work , what they remembered as work .
6 The word Freedom was being bandied about a lot at the time and meant many different things .
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