Example sentences of "lot of [noun sg] [adv] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 He and Compeyson had got a lot of money out of a rich lady some years before , and Arthur kept dreaming of this lady .
2 insurance practitioners make a lot of money out of the system and therefore actively promote it
3 But there 's a lot of entertainment here at the Shrewsbury Flower Show for the children ; entertainers like Mr. Boom here .
4 This man Gennaro obviously has a lot of influence even among the less desirable characters in this city , or at least in this part of it .
5 It contains a spring , and the youngsters have a lot of fun there in the Orkney summer , They shout and lark about , the way growing children have always done .
6 Everthorpe was getting a lot of mileage out of the mix-up , trying to make him look foolish .
7 The satellite pictures shows a lot of cloud just to the east of us , but you 'll see that it is moving away .
8 There seems to be a lot of interest nowadays in the radio of the past .
9 In that last summer term we spent a lot of time outdoors in the convent garden , in that part of it where our noisy unhallowed feet might tread .
10 Mike came down yesterday morning , mind you he had been on his own quite a lot , a lot of time yesterday for the day Josh , cos I went to Altrincham with me mum at half nine and it , I 'd taken him out for a walk to make sure he 'd had his walk and Mike did n't get up till gone half two and when he come down he 'd cut a report of Lisa 's on the floor
11 He must have spent a lot of time out in the sun — running ?
12 If this summer is as warm as last year 's , we 'll all be spending a lot of time out in the garden .
13 Of course , you get a lot of dust in from the forest .
14 And you would n't get a lot of heating out of a hundred electrons .
15 If you do n't fall into the professional category however , you will need to be very sure that you are going to get a lot of use out of the People disk to justify the cost .
16 You can actually get a lot of information out of the group .
17 We have suffered from the same thing as the other two er Abalance have said today of money being used from our surplus to provide for redundancy and erm i it 's been exacerbated by money being available from the people who are made , made redundant , going to the company and swelling their balance sheets , while all the cost side of it comes out of the pension fund and that has caused a lot of ill-feeling particularly from the older pensioners who have seen years of inflation when their pensions were not made up to the same extent .
18 We have suffered from the same thing as the other two er Abalance have said today of money being used from our surplus to provide for redundancy and erm it 's been exacerbated by money being available from the people who were made , made redundant going to the company and swelling their balance sheets while all the cost side of it comes out of the pension fund and that has caused a lot of ill-feeling particularly from the older pensioners who have seen years of inflation , when their pensions were not made up to the same extent .
19 I have to say though that with the terms on which we 've gone into the European Monetary System , a six per cent fluctuation either way , which as I said means from two seventy seven deutschmarks up to three thirteen ; there 's quite a lot of risk there for an exporter if he prices himself in deutschmarks and he gets it wrong .
20 For the purpose of understanding the basic relationship between price and yield , the following needs to be explained , without going into a lot of detail here concerning the issue of Treasury bills .
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