Example sentences of "lot of [noun] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 I know there 's a lot of darkness there and he wo n't share it .
2 Well there 's a lot of land there because they 've got opposite the church , that bit of land .
3 The club itself was mainly hippies — art students and hippies — there were a lot of drugs around and the Three Tuns used to stink of dope every week .
4 Others may give less because they 've got a lot of members so that therefore it 's so that the provence as a whole could be advised .
5 When we 're away though next week , I think they 'll do quite a lot of stuff inside and But they 're doing some for The same team are doing some friends of ours on Main Road and of course most of the people are down there .
6 Cyril Gibbs says the council dumped a lot of stuff there that they had n't room for in the new building . ’
7 The rent for the club room er five pound per go , a hundred and fifteen pound erm the Christmas social , we spent fif thirty five fifty one on the refreshments and seven eighty nine on the whisky , making a forty three forty expenditure the club trophies , we spent nineteen pound fifty this year and we saved a lot of money on that this year , we spent about a hundred and thirty to forty last year erm so we have got a quite a difference just trying to find last year 's erm there they are trophies , a hundred and sixteen pound we paid last year so have , we did save a lot of money by doing them ourselves more or less .
8 We 're talking a lot of money here and I wonder whether we 're a little bit erm , over-optimistic that the five hundred thousand is going to be adequate .
9 Well , the new layout which is an open-ended rectangle in front of the stand with suitable access points for the public , should solve a lot of problems even though some of the diehards are still refusing to reach an agreement .
10 on the road to Damascus and saved him , but he did , it was a tremendous surprise to the Apostle Paul that the Lord had saved him at all , he never got over it , he called himself the chief of sinners , but God 's grace , God 's mercy had been revealed to him , you and I when we get to heaven are in for a few surprises , the grace , the mercy of God is far broader and wider than our imagination , we 'll meet a lot of folk there that we did n't expect to see that leads me to a fourth proposition , not only will some be saved that we did not expect to be saved , but it 's clear that others will not be saved who expected to be saved there 's a passage in Luke thirteen , verses twenty five , let me read them again one the head of the house gets up and shuts the door you begin to stand outside and knock on the door saying Lord open up to us and then he will answer and say to you I do not know where you 're from , then you 'll begin to say we ate and drank in your presence , you taught in our streets , we know you Lord , we rubbed shoulders with you , we went to church , we experience those things , we knew the answers to the re to the questions but he will say I tell you I did not know where you are from , depart from me all you evil doers those words make it quite clear , here , there 's words of Jesus , there 's references to those who profess , to know the Lord Jesus Christ , but who do not in fact know him at all , they know bits and pieces about him , they 've seen him , you know it 's in its immediate context , they had seen him in the street , they had heard his teaching , there maybe those who had been fed by the , by the miraculous er multiplying of the loafs and the fishes , they had seen the miracle , some of them may have been healed by Jesus , they knew lots about him but they did not know him and he says I do not know you how many folk there are like this , they expect to be saved , perhaps because they go to church , perhaps because they 've got Christian parents , perhaps because they read their bible , perhaps because occasionally when they 're in trouble they prayer , they 've been confirmed , they 've been baptized , that , that they 're good , they 're honest , they 're not rogues , they would n't do a , a , a bad turn to somebody , not deliberately , they 're nice people but they , they do n't know the truth of what it says in God 's word , they do n't know the truth of Romans three and verse twenty because by the works of the Lord no flesh will be justified in his sight for through the law comes the knowledge of sin , does n't come the forgiveness of it , they do n't know the truth of Ephesians chapter two verses eight and nine for by grace you 've been saved through faith and that not of yourselves it 's the gift of God , not as a result of works that no one should boast , for we are his workmanship created in Christ Jesus for good works which God prepared before hand that we should walk in them , they do n't know the truth of er , er of Titus , chapter three and , and verse five where , where the apostle Paul says there , he saved us not on the basis of deeds which we have done in righteousness , but according to his mercy , how tragic it is to expect to be saved , to think you 're going to heaven and in the end to find that you 're not saved and Jesus says they 'll be many like that in that day .
11 It needs a very large orchestra and I needed a lot of rehearsals so that I could have time to explain the piece fully to the orchestra .
12 Okay , PRSes are expensive , and that prevents a lot of players even considering one .
13 Yeah I know I know it 's got a lot of milk in and I did ask for it for you , but she still give me one like that .
14 We had a lot of youngsters in because of injuries and they did n't let us down . ’
15 She actually did a lot of good things — she pulled a lot of things together and did a lot of things for David .
16 She 's met a lot of friends here and and likes to meet them in the canteen .
17 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 .
18 And a lot of businesses up and down are er are in a bad way , really .
19 But no , no there was a lot of adults there but obviously not families .
20 So if you just kept your treble clef you 'd have a lot of lines possibly that you were n't using at all .
21 He employed the Staffordshire architect John Webb , a landscape gardener at heart , who had done a lot of work locally and came highly recommended .
22 Hall replied that there were a lot of wagons outside and that it looked as though some men were to go to Long Kesh Detention Camp .
23 Mind you not that they 've had an awful lot of success recently but they are , really are a cocky lot .
24 He was writing a lot of plays now and was doing very well .
25 Lot of doctors there and
26 Alice went up to the door and knocked , but there was a lot of noise inside and nobody answered .
27 We have had a lot of fun together and we still shall .
28 With a little wall round and on this island there used to be a lot of houses on and they used to be all what they call alms hous old people lived in them and that .
29 You see they 're not gon na get a lot of chance though because we get a lot of sun here .
30 Yes , I think it 's most probably one of the most important goals I 've ever scored in my life , especially when it was last minute , now because we soaked a lot of pressure up and as I say , it 's the best time to score .
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