Example sentences of "a lot [prep] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He helped him a lot with research about the history of the building , how the models are made , that sort of thing . ’ |
| 2 | We talked yesterday about a lot about Europe about the importance of workers ' rights in Europe , but here we can expand upon this . |
| 3 | Er you read a lot about women in the hosiery industry not being as willing to join the unions , was that true ? |
| 4 | Now , just as you 'll hear about the hook , the brief , the repackaging , you will hear quite a lot about modes over the next couple of days . |
| 5 | Either a maximum word length array would have to be part of the structure , which wastes a lot of memory for the words ( almost all of the lexicon ) which are shorter than that maximum . |
| 6 | There is a lot of racism in the school , and I have often believed that a lot of multicultural talk should start with the staff before it starts with the pupils . |
| 7 | There was not a lot of laughter in the second act , but it is true there was not a lot in Chaplin 's later life . |
| 8 | We have a lot of sympathy for the family . ’ |
| 9 | He had a lot of sympathy for the girl , she had taken on a lot and was doing it well . |
| 10 | There was a lot of sympathy for the concept , but we saw real difficulties about enshrining it in the planning machinery without far more information about how one would take the concept of sustainable development forward in district plans . |
| 11 | It does n't er really sort of er er in a sense prevent er or mitigate against a lot of a lot of developments in the countryside . |
| 12 | He 's got all sorts of schemes a lot of schemes in the pipeline . |
| 13 | Luckily I knew how many there were of them ( 53 if I remember correctly ) so I could count them out again — something which involved a lot of shaking of the shell into a bucket of tank water . |
| 14 | The Germans have counter attacked and inflicted a hell of a lot of casualties on the Black Watch . ’ |
| 15 | Cliftonville manager Frankie Parks put it like this : ‘ There was a lot of frustration on the day but the better side won . |
| 16 | Of course , there was a lot of carry-on about the way Eb went , from what I hear . |
| 17 | As a result Europe 's biggest electronics manufacturers have a lot of clout with the Commission . |
| 18 | Well I used to ignore that ; I used to make a lot of noise in the street . |
| 19 | Suddenly , there is a lot of noise in the street . |
| 20 | She could hear a lot of noise in the background before a voice spoke . |
| 21 | There 's a lot of competition at the moment in between our territory team and the other territory team |
| 22 | But there has been a lot of concern about the privatised er security contract at St Helier , er the way it was subcontracted by the original contractor , er without any member of the Health Authority actually knowing about that ; I certainly did n't know and I was on the Authority at the time . |
| 23 | There 's been a lot of concern over the past few months of the rate of increase in unemployment within the Harrogate District and how as a percentage unemployment has increased in the Harrogate District rather than other districts . |
| 24 | Resident spokesman Richard Hazlehurst said : ‘ This plan has caused a lot of concern regarding the amount of recreational space provided in the area . |
| 25 | Cos there used to be a lot of houses under the shops along there as well . |
| 26 | Despite its hardcover success there is bound to be a lot of mileage for the paperback . |
| 27 | When an ant shares a common border with an elephant , it makes a lot of sense for the insect to stay well clear of the animal 's footsteps . |
| 28 | Karnataka 's aluminium smelter may make little sense to an energy planner , but it makes a lot of sense to the politically powerful elite that reap the profits , small though they may be , from the production of aluminium . |
| 29 | Flying boats made a lot of sense in the early days of civil aviation . |
| 30 | And to do it without a lot without a lot of support from the a from the people who actually lived in the flats , although they organized things and got it going , and the people living there did n't seem to be motivated to give them the kind of encouragement erm |