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

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1 ‘ She 'll do as she 's told , or lose the lot ! ’
2 Exactly , and then they lose the lot then do n't they ?
3 The trouble is if you get her boxfuls she wo n't stop until you eat the lot !
4 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
5 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 .
6 you had to get a , take , replace the lot
7 Our family mountain bikes top the lot — from just £89.95 !
8 Cats sleep a lot , so let them choose their own spots — instead of a cosy fireside , your two might prefer an old box on top of the filing cabinet .
9 My oil paintings often involve a lot of fine lines and small details , but when using fine brushes I find it very difficult to get the oil paint to flow from the brush very smoothly .
10 My oil paintings often involve a lot of fine lines and small details , but when using fine brushes I find it very difficult to get the oil paint to flow from the brush very smoothly .
11 These games involve a lot of reading .
12 Genetic algorithms involve a lot of computation .
13 or ex-offenders or something in some category o or other , or er perhaps amongst young erm you know underprivileged groups who provide a lot of the erm juvenile criminals .
14 And what happened in practice was simply the Turkish government made representations to the State Department and said hey , you know , these bases , they provide a lot of work , you know , we have to provide empl alternative employment for these people so could we phase out this withdrawal over say a three year programme ?
15 People send a lot of matching wallpapers and curtains but the end result often does n't look very homely .
16 I mean we have dealings with solicitors for all sorts of things , asking for reports and we send a lot of notes away to have a lot of er medical opinion reports and they take ages to come back .
17 The Jivaro depend largely on agriculture and do not eat many wild plants , though they hunt a lot .
18 There 's a lot of talent among these youngsters and we expect a lot of them . ’
19 You see , I expect a lot of Labour voters will spoil their ballot papers by writing ‘ F … ing Tory ’ next to my name .
20 We expect a lot more customers to take advantage of the price cuts . ’
21 Tae kwon do is the Korean art of self-defence and Britain 's rather good at it , so expect a lot of that on your screens .
22 Yet the aim is for individuals on both sides to come together and explore , ex tempore , mutual areas of interest in the conference venue , the Glasgow Hilton , ( ’ I expect a lot of the business to be done in the corridors ’ , said Howell ) or at the Computer Solutions Show which runs simultaneously at the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre .
23 Most expect a lot more than that when they sell their bodies . ’
24 Someone else might realize : ‘ I dream and idealize a lot , because I was left so much to my own company . ’
25 ‘ I want a lot of things , ’ said Conway .
26 I want a lot of things , you see . ’
27 Well , you want a lot of money , do n't ya ?
28 Some people want a lot of local expenditure on public services and are prepared to pay high local taxes ; others want to pay lower local taxes even though this means lower public services .
29 And I want a lot of applause .
30 She said I got , she said to me Sue I want a lot , all over .
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