Example sentences of "a lot of [noun] and [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I remember being podgy , no make-up , an unsmart lady but I made a lot of noise and he seemed to like that . ’
2 Oh they used to be ever so funny houses you know and in them days and The er you never used to see in the oh a lot of houses and you never used to see big windows like these .
3 You may need a lot of confidence a lot of support and you might even need some help looking after your children if they 're quite young .
4 They was playing a lot of punches and he were n't , they were hitti going into his
5 ‘ It brought me a lot of luck and I hope it brings her just as much . ’
6 But he 's had a lot of space and he 's by and large used it very very well .
7 They 're they you they 're all worked you know sandpapered and polished that 's rough , what they call rough work and then you gradually go onto the maybe staining and the just quite a lot of oak and there 's quite a lot of mahogany and walnut .
8 Everybody 's shop was making a lot of money and we just could n't bear the thought of us all getting like the rest of the industry .
9 It 's a lot of money and we 've got children over here who need it spending on them
10 ‘ It 's a lot of money and we can not simply say we are not interested , ’ he added .
11 ‘ We have not got a lot of money and we have got to just get on with the job of trying to sort things out on the field .
12 Sales promotion is typical of this in that it need not cost a lot of money and its success can be clearly evaluated in terms of turnover and profit objectives . ’
13 Aye well this man that I ke know he had quite a lot of money and he just gave a six pence to the kirk , and he had always plenty of money when he died .
14 He earned a lot of money and he save it , he then bought a British car .
15 And he was a student at the time and he had n't got a lot of money and he took what was it she said ?
16 Mr Temple said O'Shea later made a series of ‘ bizarre ’ comments , including that ‘ after I died on the Cross my soul was sold , I believe , for a lot of money and I served the devil in Hell .
17 I 'll tell you … you 're jealous , because they get a lot of money and you do n't have any !
18 When one goes , it 's quite a lot of money and you feel it .
19 The the only job which I told Neil I do not expect him to take is working for waste disposal because he did that , this time last year and before he started he was full of big talk about you make a lot of money and you get a lot of tips at Christmas he found that you do not make a lot of money and you do not get generous tips at Christmas
20 The the only job which I told Neil I do not expect him to take is working for waste disposal because he did that , this time last year and before he started he was full of big talk about you make a lot of money and you get a lot of tips at Christmas he found that you do not make a lot of money and you do not get generous tips at Christmas
21 ‘ He said : ‘ You are going to be given a lot of money and your life is safe . ’
22 ‘ He said : ‘ You are going to be given a lot of money and your life is safe . ’
23 ‘ I think it started her interest in a lot of things and I positively encouraged her later on to explore other things , ’ says Penny .
24 but that 's no problem for me , it used to be a problem but it is n't now because I 've worked on building up my confidence in other things so I 'm good at quite a lot of things and I always keep re-enforcing that that I 'm good at doing these things .
25 Well tha , that was very rude to come fucking , a lot of things and he just say
26 It turned out that Cedric was getting rather a lot of meat and I drew up a little chart cutting down the protein and adding extra carbohydrates .
27 No I think , I , I mean see a lot of languages and I think you 're doing very well .
28 Local negotiators like me take a lot of stick and I 'm just gon na pass that stick straight on to you , because my members tell me all the time , I pay one thirty five a week , well so do I .
29 Evergreen Gordon Strachan added his vote too , saying : ‘ He has taken a lot of stick and I know that feeling ; that sick-to-your stomach feeling after a costly mistake , like a missed penalty .
30 Now you 're alright , that 's everything should happen there but it is not physically impossible but it 's gon na put staff under a lot of stress and we 're gon na have to play the game of making it workable .
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