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

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1 I think black music and dance have given a lot of kids a break , but I 'd like to see the kind of dance I 'm into opened up just as much . ’
2 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 .
3 I have heard a lot of silly arguments from anglers who can not be bothered to learn touch legering .
4 ‘ We have heard a lot of that in the last ten days , ’ she told a meeting at St John 's College , Cambridge , yesterday .
5 I have undertaken a lot of work with bereaved people which after a while could reach profound levels , but the first stage ( which sometimes seemed neverending ) was the misery the person felt at the loss of a household object or a pet bird .
6 Such studies have received a lot of publicity , so it is small wonder that the average family doctor suspects a psychological cause rather than a physical one , especially where patients complain of multiple symptoms .
7 Sunbeds have received a lot of bad publicity over the last years .
8 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 .
9 Quality Circles have received a lot of attention in the media over the last three years but , in general , studies of Circles have so far been limited to subjective analysis by interested parties .
10 ‘ We have received a lot of information from this contract but we are looking now at how we can make the best input possible .
11 Opinion polls suggest that the two rebels have attracted a lot of sympathy .
12 In 1989 , 1990 and 1991 New Millennium holidays have attracted a lot of favourable comments in the news media of which the following are a few examples :
13 Although I have has a lot of support , I feel heartbroken about Henri 's future .
14 But North Down have earned a lot of respect with their performances this season and Robin Haire , Adrian Semple and Charlie McCrum are all potential match winners .
15 But saying that if you want a decent wage in here you have to work a lot of overtime .
16 On Harrogate , erm I think the discussions have clarified a lot of the the sort of outstanding issues that that er were between perhaps the County Council and erm Professor Lock , er not so much between ourselves and Harrogate , although we have the the issue , and I think if I read it right , this could well be er the only issue that is between us in the Harrogate area , the issue of the strategic sites .
17 I , I do hesitate myself because if I walk around normally I have to suffer a lot of abuse by , not by , people by who are walking round , but the people who are passing by in the cars etc .
18 Having recently purchased a 1956 Series One 2 litre , I have noticed a lot of wandering and vagueness in the steering .
19 Michael , you have done a lot of work both with and for Equity , what do you feel about the present day students ' dilemma ?
20 In the last few years I have done a lot of float fishing from a punt for big bream and I can state quite categorically that , if it is done correctly , it can be a most deadly method of catching bream .
21 But in the past 10 years physiological and pharmacological laboratories around the world have done a lot of research on acupuncture .
22 But IBM France , Spain and Italy have done a lot of work on the technology .
23 He is an excellent carpenter and the couple have done a lot of DIY throughout their home .
24 ‘ I think Salford are ambitious , have done a lot of team-building in recent seasons and are determined to succeed . ’
25 I have done a lot of work on black holes , and it would all be wasted if it turned out that black holes do not exist .
26 I 'll talk to you about one of his experiments to give you a sort of flavour of it , although other people and himself and others have done a lot of interesting work that 's similar .
27 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 ?
28 They have seen a lot of world now — Rome , London , New York and Paris — and like most girls of their age are not yet discontented with this necessarily tourist oriented relationship with the outside world .
29 We have seen a lot of prayers answered in this area .
30 ‘ I have seen a lot of things in my life , Elizabeth Burrows , but I never thought to see this .
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