Example sentences of "[verb] [art] lot " in BNC.
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| 1 | Few thought that the winner 's cowboy hat ( and $25,000 cheque ) would come his way but rather that American Paul Pilkington , the 1990 winner , or Soviet Ravil Kashapov , or even Kenyan Sam Ngatia , a frequent competitor over 26 miles , would scoop the lot . |
| 2 | He entered , looked at his heaped up in-tray and emptied the lot into the wastepaper basket with the comment " If there is anything important in that lot it will come round again . |
| 3 | ‘ She 'll do as she 's told , or lose the lot ! ’ |
| 4 | Exactly , and then they lose the lot then do n't they ? |
| 5 | The trouble is if you get her boxfuls she wo n't stop until you eat the lot ! |
| 6 | Oh better take that biscuit tin away before they eat the lot , got that lid , get that and put , have one more and get it in the kitchen Charlotte |
| 7 | I remember once Nigel picked up his bag of clubs and flung the lot into the woods . |
| 8 | And erm we 'd got like jug each and there 's about nine of us and we all took it up to one of the rooms and we drunk the lot of it and we were all like getting a bit a bit |
| 9 | You 'll have to uproot the lot , surely ? |
| 10 | Chinese Charlie had altered the lot to fit him , and he had pressed it , too , and it had made such a difference to Ben . |
| 11 | Mamma warned me that they were very rich , but I took them up to my room and stuffed the lot . |
| 12 | Such tariffs undoubtedly made the lot of the British manufacturer much harder and the American tariffs hurt him most of all . |
| 13 | He said : ‘ You are thinking what I 'm thinking , are n't you , that Froggy would normally have squandered the lot ? ’ |
| 14 | Are you gon na eat the lot before you go to bed ? |
| 15 | Drawing the lot balls in Yarnton . |
| 16 | Instead a senior Scientific and Technical Policy Committee will oversee the lot . |
| 17 | For some undisclosed reason the Massachusetts owner had decided to dismantle his richly ornamented acres and sell the lot for the best price he could obtain . |
| 18 | ‘ They were market porters , roadworkers , a lot of van boys , ’ said one of Fyvel 's informants , ‘ all in jobs that did n't offer much — labourers could cover the lot . ’ |
| 19 | I had managed , with a perfect hand , to lose the lot . |
| 20 | IF WATERLAND ( Cert 15 ; Selected ) were simply a simple kitchen sink drama , you would probably agree that its got the lot … guilt , betrayal , incest , insanity , murder , illicit teenage love , abortion . |
| 21 | They got the lot … except they sound like Edwyn Collins crooning along to MBV with his face pushed up hard against a plate glass window . |
| 22 | Yeah , yes , got the lot . |
| 23 | Yeah , I got the lot . |
| 24 | The best method nowadays , of course , is to put it on the computer and let the computer plot the lot . |
| 25 | They 've Scoffed The Lot |
| 26 | In a bad mood , ‘ They 've Scoffed The Lot ’ probably sounds rubbish , but , for all those who fought in the Shambling Wars , it 's worth a rash . |
| 27 | But we could n't eat all the curry it was very , both of us at one time , we could have scoffed the lot ! |
| 28 | If only she had come in shouting ‘ What 's this ? ’ and chucked the lot at him , he would have felt something had been achieved . |
| 29 | Only a ‘ Phoney War ’ to show for all my efforts , and to crown the lot , they 've made me Camp Entertainment Officer . |
| 30 | And it 's , it 's checked the lot . |