Example sentences of "we have a lot [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But oh we we 'd we 'd a lot of good fiddlers in those days and a girl at the piano .
2 We 'd a lot of good times together .
3 Do we have a lot of time ?
4 Can we have a lot of a discount please ?
5 We 've a lot of people to see .
6 " We 've a lot of work to do tonight , " said the Collector when everyone had assembled in the hall .
7 Well firstly the bill did n't have that rough a passage in the House of Lords , because there are only two basic amendments , er that we 're dealing with in the House of Commons that matter , and one of them is the one you 've just mentioned , the answer to it is this , er I 've had a lot of criticisms of giving B R the untrammelled right to bid , er right from the outset their criticisms to do with the danger that you would n't get competition for the franchises the private sector would be afraid , and incidentally this is not a sell off it 's it 's a way of getting the private sector into British Rail with all the advantages that brings , they would be afraid that they would face subsidized and unfair competition , above all , perhaps , British Rail ge=management would feel if they were bidding against their employer that would be a real discouragement to bid , and we 've a lot of evidence er that they feel that and that there are many who do wish to bid in management/employee buy outs , so what we 've done in the amendment is we 've preserved the right for British Rail to bid , but we 've dealt with those criticisms and worries which have come from a lot of quarters not least from within British Rail itself .
8 It was a night for men and we had a lot of men out there .
9 We had a lot of trouble with magneto breakdown , ’ he recalled , ‘ and in every flight carried a spare one .
10 They wanted it to be rough sounding and we had a lot of discussions .
11 ‘ This worked against us in many areas of the country and we had a lot of losses .
12 This was when I was a girl and we had a lot of calves to feed and water .
13 We had a lot of fun making it , ’ said George .
14 We had a lot of attention from a lot of the metal magazines .
15 We had a lot of youngsters in because of injuries and they did n't let us down . ’
16 We had a lot of youngsters out there and we were a bit too fast and frenetic when we had the ball but that 's down to inexperience .
17 We had a lot of trouble coping with their formation .
18 Myers willingly admits to being a media junkie : ‘ We had a lot of teacher strikes in Canada so we had a lot of time to hang out , more time than sense .
19 Myers willingly admits to being a media junkie : ‘ We had a lot of teacher strikes in Canada so we had a lot of time to hang out , more time than sense .
20 We had a lot of fun but David was not swimming .
21 ‘ That night we had a lot of insect realisations .
22 at that time and erm , we had a lot of German shutters and cameras in museum before September the third on September the fourth when I got to work they were all out .
23 we had a lot of affection for it really and , I mean we 've had it so long and it was the first furniture we had when we married
24 Er Laker with his Skytrain , the people 's express , we had a lot of new airline operations starting up which offered cheap seats so that the relative cost of flying was coming down .
25 Well we had we had a lot of snow in those days , far more than than there 's been since then .
26 I mean we had a lot of them are run anyway on credit , there 's no real capital lying behind those businesses .
27 We had a lot of splendid gardening friends with woodland gardens , but I did n't want that , I wanted a garden in a wood .
28 We had a lot of discussion about that did n't we ?
29 See during the war we had , we had a lot of er minesweepers down here and they were all in these trawlers , fishing trawlers that 's all they were and they used to go minesweeping off the coast , from here to Yarmouth and then , and Yarmouth and Lowestoft they had theirs , they used to like meet and cos they used to be out four days minesweeping and in four days .
30 All stuff , cos then we , they imported a lot of er razors and erm all different television stuff and we had a lot of beer come in from erm Germany , lot of beer come the that stuff , that 's a Dutch beer .
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