Example sentences of "[vb pp] [art] lot " in BNC.

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1 Chinese Charlie had altered the lot to fit him , and he had pressed it , too , and it had made such a difference to Ben .
2 He said : ‘ You are thinking what I 'm thinking , are n't you , that Froggy would normally have squandered the lot ? ’
3 They 've Scoffed The Lot
4 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 .
5 But we could n't eat all the curry it was very , both of us at one time , we could have scoffed the lot !
6 And it 's , it 's checked the lot .
7 It was in her name , too , and being so , she 's likely claimed the lot .
8 That bloke who keeps pulling his double set of teeth out had pinched the lot .
9 Like the argument concerning the church and slavery , however , it must be remembered that , although priests may have alleviated the lot of a small number , the colonial epoch still retains a place in history which is notorious for the brutality shown to the Indians .
10 It 's despair that perfectly normal young men can be made vicious and evil because they 've won a lot of money .
11 If we 'd fought that election on the trade union agenda , we would have won a lot more votes than the campaign issues chosen by the professionals .
12 Dutch 's owner Ron Smith , f rom Manor Road , said : ‘ He has won a lot of championships already including best of breed .
13 You get another player like Jimmy White , wonderful player to watch , I mean , you know , flashes the ball all over the place , knocks it in , wonderful player , er and has won a lot of championships , but Jimmy 's a totally different character , does n't practice anywhere near as much as Steve Davis .
14 Cos her Mum won a lot of money .
15 You see , I would be teased a lot at school because I may not have been as quick as the others , but Bernard never joined in .
16 So if you 're successful in achieving the full target with a full postal wallet then we everybody 's happy and you 've earned a lot of money .
17 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 .
18 Opinion polls suggest that the two rebels have attracted a lot of sympathy .
19 This action was very strange because Andries not only attracted a lot of attention to himself by the manner of his purchase but also the dinghy had a serial number on it which made it instantly traceable .
20 A precursor of noradrenaline , named dopamine , has attracted a lot of attention since it is involved in the actions of the phenothiazines , in Parkinson 's disease , and quite probably in schizophrenia .
21 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 :
22 Being picked ahead of Ian Salisbury this winter — at my age and after the South African affair — has attracted a lot of criticism , some of which has hurt .
23 Since he successfully sued The Face for alleging he was gay and a hypocrite for denying it , he has attracted a lot of abuse .
24 A point in case is the Mini Master homebuilt twin , above , a demonstration model of which should be flying at this year 's Popular Flying Association Rally at Wroughton.The Mini Master is a kit that has attracted a lot of attention in the US because it brings twin engine safety within the reach of the homebuilt market .
25 He said Darlington had attracted a lot of new companies and businesses and if the town was downgraded it could actually deter others from coming to the town .
26 The attitude towards the role of currents in erosion and transport has varied a lot .
27 Although she always wanted to be a writer , the theatre has claimed a lot of her energy ( she has been nominated for an Emmy and a Tony award ) .
28 Rab had dropped a lot of weight .
29 Once Deano/Whelan/Wallace had built up an understanding then the goals would have come a lot easier .
30 ‘ Until then waves had looked like a pleasant photogenic distraction on television , and not a serious challenge to anything else , ’ Salter recalled , ‘ but getting so close to 5 p/kWh would have rung a lot of alarm bells with people who would feel threatened . ’
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