Example sentences of "he [vb mod] [verb] a lot " in BNC.
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| 1 | He should cope a lot better . |
| 2 | He seemed to think he should have a lot of attention . ’ |
| 3 | He must send a lot of flowers — but then she knew that already . |
| 4 | He must know a lot about shop-girls from his experience in his industrial parish . |
| 5 | Mind you he 'll change a lot . |
| 6 | Dada answered cheerfully ; " All right — going to the November Sales — do n't think he 'll do a lot — very unattractive — small — back of his knees — beautifully bred . |
| 7 | He 'll need a lot of breath for this lengthy stint , which heads off towards the new year . |
| 8 | He might sell a lot more if he had the hand units . |
| 9 | Surely , if he could find this source then he might find a lot more ? |
| 10 | He could pay a lot of cash , too . ’ |
| 11 | He can get away with his accent but he could do a lot to improve his tone . |
| 12 | The landlord had obviously decided he could make a lot of money out of this rehearsal room lark . |
| 13 | He realised he could make a lot of money and a name for himself if he were to act swiftly and produce his maps before Green had time to complete his own . |
| 14 | Since Balbinder clearly made more progress in a small group where he could have a lot of attention , and where all worked at the same pace , this could be an answer . |
| 15 | Although the main thing was that he now had clear proof that she was alive , he could see a lot more work ahead before he found her , if he ever found her . |
| 16 | Paris House — the horse — is two years old and trained by Jack Berry at Cockeram , Lancashire , Chandler cautioned fellow chefs against betting on Paris House in the future , for fear that he could lose a lot of friends ! |
| 17 | Tell Sid he could lose a lot on his Gas shares |
| 18 | Fit and well he 'd make a lot of difference to the England side |
| 19 | But he 'd need a lot of shelter to survive . |
| 20 | But he was reserved , and he used to do a lot of thinking , especially on the golf course where he used to keep himself to himself . |
| 21 | Course he , he used to know a lot of them round there , because there was more houses at the top of than there is now and all round there you know . |
| 22 | He used to stay a lot with the Broughs at Balnamenoch that was further down the glen . |
| 23 | He come up the hospital , I was up in intensive care unit and me dad came round about half past ten at night and in he walked , he came straight down from Filey to see him , cos he used to think a lot of dad you see and dad did him years ago , he used to say he was more of a son than me own but then he brought her to the funeral , they would n't speak to me , would n't entertain me at all , I nearly fainted when I saw little one , she 's tall and thin |
| 24 | He was er you know , he used to stammer a lot . |
| 25 | Well Tony , was who manager at the associated now , er he was very a very popular player , he was a goal scorer on one occasion , they played an away match at Swindon and he scored a goal and the goalkeeper got sent off a John so Tony went in goal and he saved a penalty later in the match , but he was a very popular player he was a a good goal scorer then there was Colin he , he had one of the hardest shots in the league you know , I 've , I 've seen the goalkeeper shrug his shoulders at , at defenders and say well how do you stop those , they used to call him Cannonball at one time , and er there was Tommy he had his collarbone broken and he never played again after , but he was a great centre forward he used to make a lot of space for the other forwards you know . |
| 26 | He used to make a lot of carts . |
| 27 | ‘ I have told Peter Davenport that if he was a bit greedier he would score a lot more goals . ’ |
| 28 | And er these were er he would do a lot of the iron work , because a lot of the iron work would be forged . |
| 29 | He would do a lot of Ca , canning if they 're in Canada do n't they ? |
| 30 | IF WILLIAM CAXTON , the father of British printing , were to come back to life after 500 years in the grave , he would see a lot of changes . |