Example sentences of "'s a lot [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 No , it 's nice cos it 's a lot for presentation as well
2 Especially if there 's a lot for sale down there .
3 Miracle Squares I think there 's a lot of thought gone into it you know , it ca n't be easy to re er to , to just dream up a game erm , I like the one about you go to the last supper and the waiter spills soup on your trousers , the waiter , ha tell you else about the Marx brothers an'all , the waiter is er the king of Snowdonia and it 's Groucho Marx , the , they 've got this massive hall , and er these big steps leading down into it you know and as , as they 're coming in there 's somebody at the top and Ann says who 's , who 's walking in and they walk down the stairs you know and Mr and Mrs and the king has you know and he says oh the king Snowdonia is about to arrive , he should be here any minute now , he should be here dead on this time you know , he gets these big fanfare trumpets up da , da , da , da , the king of Snowdonia , and there 's nothing and all of a sudden it flashes to Groucho Marx and then he 's in bed with
4 There 's a lot of emphasis these days about individuals growing as individuals , but are you really saying that because women are obviously individuals they ought to be given the opportunity of growing in a way that they could only do if they had jobs ?
5 I think there 's a lot of hope and promise
6 You know , there 's a lot of symbolism that really has been lost , people do n't think about in the wedding service , but is underlying , you know , until fa fairly recently a lot of people promised to obey , erm , look at Prince Andrew and that when he got married , you know , erm , the Duchess of York actually promised to obey him
7 You er there 's a lot of painting under there .
8 And there 's a lot of weakness there , thought Athelstan .
9 He says that there 's a lot of speculation , and there have been one or two arrests , but there 's no evidence of large scale crime .
10 But there 's a lot of entertainment here at the Shrewsbury Flower Show for the children ; entertainers like Mr. Boom here .
11 And just because it 's Friday and there 's a lot of sport around , it 's Jim Delahunt we join in the Newsroom .
12 There 's a lot of shelling and mortaring going on at the other end of the village . ’
13 There 's a lot of lapis here , together with some very fine turquoise , coral and amber .
14 There 's a lot of xarkon , ’ said Zanya , picking up a big piece of it .
15 Oh there 's a lot of shopping .
16 ‘ There 's a lot of disillusionment about the Labour council and an enormous World Student Games factor , ’ she says , bluntly .
17 There 's a lot of competition to get your space , specially with the Latins ; they 're not used to a woman doing the same job as well as they do . ’
18 Now the proud owner of the Chelsea House hotel overlooking the seafront in Falmouth , she says : ‘ There 's a lot of competition , but you can make a living here if you 're prepared to work hard .
19 ‘ I suppose there 's a lot of competition for a pretty woman ? ’
20 There 's a lot of competition at the moment in between our territory team and the other territory team
21 There 's a lot of dancing and the children get swept away with the energy .
22 so providing they just play it steadily they should be alright , there 's a lot of discrimination over the Australian defeat in the paper , they reckon that if erm
23 Certainly , that 's a lot of brass .
24 Well erm there 's a lot of there 's a lot of abuse that goes on between kids of similar ages , often in schools , and we call it things like bullying .
25 ‘ To be honest , I think it 's a lot of fun for the engineers . ’
26 ‘ They just do n't seem to understand , even though I tell them it 's a lot of fun . ’
27 If you like being condemned to death and followed around by loonies with slippers on and becoming involved with weird prophecies from the dawn of time , it 's a lot of fun !
28 It 's a lot of fun , and people can excel at a variety of skills .
29 Alright , it 's a lot of fun is n't it !
30 There 's a lot of worry , I know , among parents and also advisers , Local Authority people , about mixed ability teaching , about its impact on standards .
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