Example sentences of "'ve [verb] a lot [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We 've done a lot to make sure that our equipment is safe ( it complies with British Standards 5750 and 5696 ) , but you do n't want the playground to be too safe or there 's no fun or adventure involved . |
| 2 | I think you 've got a lot to answer for . |
| 3 | ‘ I thought : ‘ I 've got a lot to live up to ! ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Then I 've got a lot to thank you for . |
| 5 | I 've got a lot to do tonight . |
| 6 | ‘ I shall have to go Ted , I 've got a lot to do before I go on shift . |
| 7 | If I 've got a lot to do I ca n't actually take as much time as I 'd like over it . |
| 8 | We 've got a lot to do if you 're going to make the shuttle . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I 've got a lot to do . |
| 10 | ‘ I 've got a lot to do , ’ I said . |
| 11 | I did n't realise how tired I am — and I 've got a lot to do tomorrow . |
| 12 | There 's nothing to see , and we 've got a lot to do , so we 'd be very grateful if you could just go home . |
| 13 | I 've got a lot to do . |
| 14 | It 's very nice of you to ask me — erm — but I 've got a lot to do when I get back to England — erm — I 'd like to have a lie down … and there 'll be piles of washing … and I have n't got a hairdresser … ’ |
| 15 | I — we 've got a lot to do . |
| 16 | ‘ OK , but be quick , I 've got a lot to do . ’ |
| 17 | So er we 've got a lot to do , to come back , we 've got a van load to come back . |
| 18 | Come on then cos I 've got a lot to do mate . |
| 19 | I think they 've got a lot to give . |
| 20 | implying you sort of see that they are reluctant to get involved in this , they 've got a lot to lose from this . |
| 21 | ‘ They 've got a lot to talk about , they used to know so many of the same people , ’ I said , to comfort him . |
| 22 | " We 've got a lot to talk over . |
| 23 | ‘ I have to see Dieter … we 've got a lot to talk about . ’ |
| 24 | I expect you 've got a lot to talk about . ’ |
| 25 | Now erm at the moment I 've got a lot to fit in |
| 26 | I think I 've got a lot to offer in a fairly mainstream way , but then again , if I feel tense I 'm fucked . |
| 27 | I 've got a lot to tell him and Jim and by then they should have seen our chairman . |
| 28 | You 've got a lot to make up . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ But I 've got a lot to make up in the slalom events . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ You 've got a lot to learn , Willoughby … . ’ |