Example sentences of "quite a lot [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's eight years — firstly as assistant then as coach — of quite a lot of enjoyment . |
| 2 | Given that it is unobtrusive though , and it is possible to obtain a very concise response to a query , rather than having to read through quite a lot of text before finding the required information , it will at the very least save some time . |
| 3 | You know like I say there is quite a lot of trust and erm I think Yona and me are sort of aware er we 're very much united in the feeling that we do n't we do n't want things to erm you know we want everybody to be involved and obviously different people have different things to offer . |
| 4 | I ca n't think , see Isabel 's already got t quite a lot of scale two time |
| 5 | The more , the more , the more you put in the formula , that more memory it takes , but even a very simple formula , uses up quite a lot of memory . |
| 6 | And finally , staying with generalities on migration , I think it behoves us all to be a bit cautious because I see quite a lot of fantasy and fiction around in in this E I P and I 'd be guilty of it myself at times . |
| 7 | Quite a lot of pruning can be done now : repeat-flowering climbing roses , late-flowering clematis , fruit bushes and overgrown deciduous shrubs can all be cut back . |
| 8 | Not that it 's much anyway , but it 's , it 's , there is a difference , and there is this pride of getting there , being one of the first six to get there , and there is quite a lot of competition , I can assure you . |
| 9 | on radio , television , sponsorship , sessions and producer work I take 20 per cent because those things are often rather fiddly , involving quite a lot of work and not producing very much of a financial return . |
| 10 | the Labour Party in Leeds had done quite a lot of work in support of the Spanish Government . |
| 11 | It must be admitted , though , that this very informal technique does require quite a lot of work to be done both before and especially after the interview and the researcher is always in danger of forgetting to put a point forward or not being able to understand his or her own notes afterwards . |
| 12 | The watch was kept to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the project which still has quite a lot of work to undertake but is sufficiently complete now to welcome visitors . |
| 13 | Yes , it 'll be worth following that up , cos that 's , that 's one of the erm , they , they 've done quite a lot of work of Amnesty and general studies in the past , there was a sheet of sort of quotes of , how good the Amnesty was , and there was one from the teacher at Birchwood or what , what 's Margaret Dane School , so erm , yes , if , if you could definitely follow that up erm John |
| 14 | There is , obviously , quite a lot of work being done in the relatively straightforward field of identifying advertising 's effect on sales through econometric methods , though it is still largely confined to about half-a-dozen large agencies and a similarly limited group of client companies . |
| 15 | Well one thousand seven hundred and fifty might seem like a lot of money , but there actually is quite a lot of work in dealing with an estate . |
| 16 | And then we had to cut those out , by hands hand , that er of course entailed quite a lot of work er for er for the mortices to be cleaned out , and the tenons to be cut by hand , so that they fit in the proper places . |
| 17 | My parents were not very well off when they bought it , and they had to have quite a lot of work done on it before we could move in . |
| 18 | That 's quite a lot of work for |
| 19 | quite a lot of work in er phone calls over the past two weeks . |
| 20 | Obviously has ticked off erm quite a lot of work that the project manager is gon na be responsible for on here , really . |
| 21 | During our journey we noticed quite a lot of work being done on several station platforms . |
| 22 | Erm , but quite a lot of work had been done , and there are another twenty four classes going to be this week , erm , staff recruitment is complete , staff training is complete . |
| 23 | Apart from that erm the scores on the doors forty six postcards were sent out which does n't sound perhaps like very many but is in fact quite a lot of work when you 're having to find people who 's who people 's MPs are for them and so on . |
| 24 | ‘ I 'm doing quite a lot of work behind the scenes and talking to various people but I 'm not rushing into anything . |
| 25 | He said it was not going to be a quiet post either , adding : ‘ Once I settle in there is going to be quite a lot of work to do . |
| 26 | . He was a cabinet maker and er then the boss and we just all sort of worked You know sometimes we had a quite a lot of work going and other times we would n't have anything and other times you were standing waiting doing nothing , waiting in the job g coming for the cabinet makers who would send through legs , something to get started just as long as we got started to work , maybe it was in a hurry . |
| 27 | So he would have had to do quite a lot of work . |
| 28 | So he 'd quite a lot of work to do when he was quite young . |
| 29 | It 's quite a lot of work to do on this cataloguing . |
| 30 | erm I have had to do in my work quite a lot of work coming up against that act , so to speak . |