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

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1 We have heard a lot about Salomon Brothers ’ multi-billion pound war chest for acquisitions . ’
2 We have heard a lot of that in the last ten days , ’ she told a meeting at St John 's College , Cambridge , yesterday .
3 In the past two days we have heard a lot about students .
4 We have heard a lot today about the of the Trade Union .
5 Oh it is true , but it did , it did do it , but that was the other day and I did n't think that they had the same effect , no , well perhaps so , mind you I mean we have done a lot of walking , have n't we ?
6 We have invested a lot of money in people , offices and warehousing over the last two years ; and this will only show through in the company 's profits in 1994–95 . ’
7 We have invested a lot of money in Greenside Place , and we are quite prepared to put something up competitively in the shortest possible time , ’ Mr Peel said .
8 We have seen a lot of prayers answered in this area .
9 I would n't use the word enemy but we have seen a lot of changes in the relationship .
10 We have covered a lot of ground , and maybe the path through the undergrowth of arguments and data is not a very straight or a very clear one .
11 Nevertheless , we have made a lot of progress in recent years , and as I shall describe , there are some grounds for cautious optimism that we may see a complete theory within the lifetime of some of those reading these pages .
12 We have lost a lot , and there are ways to improve the structure of the United Kingdom which would improve democracy and accountability in our government .
13 We have lost a lot of ponds all over the country , so the ones we do have are even more important as wildlife habitats . ’
14 He said : ’ We have received a lot of support from both free trade customers and tenants who are now able to stock a guest beer in their pubs .
15 We have received a lot of information from this contract but we are looking now at how we can make the best input possible .
16 We have given a lot of attention and thought to our hotel and will take care of all your needs including laundry , diet , children , newspaper , as well as being on hand to answer your queries .
17 We have got a lot more space here than we had at Alton General . ’
18 ‘ I am frightened about the whole AIDS and HIV thing but I think we have got a lot of information from television on that , ’ says Gary Williams aged 14 .
19 So there 's a kind of critical period here , that we have got a lot of information about .
20 We have learnt a lot from the Nicaraguan experience and as far as the woman question " is concerned , we hope to go a bit further .
21 We have spent a lot of time developing a methodology that could contribute to this process .
22 We have spent a lot of time explaining it and we think people are approaching it in an open way . ’
23 We have spent a lot of money on the Elland Road stadium and we have to make sure resources are there for developments on and off the field .
24 ‘ I moved here in September so I have only been here a short time and we have had a lot of changes in the past because of the moves Eric has made , ’ she says .
25 We have had a lot of change and travel and I 'm tired .
26 ‘ Since the Chancellor 's announcement we have had a lot of inquiries which we are confident of turning into sales , ’ says Rover dealer Ashmall Parkinson salesman David Bailey .
27 We have had a lot of response support from museums and Spanish collectors ’ .
28 We have had a lot of fun together and we still shall .
29 We have had a lot of delay getting suitable material from John Ranford and Chris Roles regarding Will Aid but I gather that this is now to be ready by the end of the month and hopefully Euan will be starting at the beginning of July if we can plan accordingly .
30 Mr Morris said the attack on the school was very upsetting and added : ‘ We have had a lot of problems since Christmas , particularly with break-ins .
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