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

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1 SINEAD O'Connor came in for a lot of flack when she tore the picture of the Pope on American television but by selling her home for charity she has put her money where her mouth is .
2 And churning and the carrying water for er for to for for the household and needed a lot of water when you were churning to wash the the butter properly .
3 One gravedigger said : ‘ A £30 a week drop from our top line is a lot of money when we only get £240 before tax . ’
4 I mean , it 's a lot of money when you think Norma 's paying nine hundred pound just for her car .
5 A lot of money when you think it 's just for , a holiday 's just for , you know , short times .
6 She said yeah , but it 's a lot of money when you think
7 ‘ I do n't have a lot of money when I come home and my parents , who are both on income support , are basically keeping me during holidays . ’
8 Ready for the season so that I would n't have to buy a lot of things when you were busy .
9 I when I see him when I see , George does a lot of housekeeping when I see him clearing the bed I say oh goodness look book .
10 Peter said : ‘ It raises a lot of laughs when my long-suffering missus , Sharon , visits crafty Chris in prison and is horrible to him .
11 ‘ I received a lot of abuse when I left Brookside , not ME personally but in a way just as bad .
12 I 'VE been told I retain a lot of moisture when I eat .
13 And you find you get a lot of criticism when there is no need for it .
14 Crying makes a lot of tears when you are three metres tall .
15 Apart from that erm the scores on the doors forty six postcards were sent out which does n't sound perhaps like very many but is in fact quite a lot of work when you 're having to find people who 's who people 's MPs are for them and so on .
16 Built in 1890 , the house needed a lot of attention when he bought it .
17 That 's another thing they used to do in those days they never do now , a lot of men when they bought a pair of boots , they had them what they called plumped .
18 ‘ 'there 's only one Kamara ’ etc from the crowd and a lot of applause when he was subbed .
19 ‘ And there was a lot of trouble when I wanted to help the Vicar .
20 ‘ And you 're going to be in a lot of trouble when I tell the police you 're keeping me in this car by force . ’
21 I 've never been a fan of compressors for guitars , but in this case it makes quite a lot of difference when it comes to creating and controlling a guitar sound .
22 I 've never been used to doing that and it makes such a lot of difference when you actually speak to the people .
23 a little drink because she 's licked a lot of mud when she came in .
24 New toys will probably get a lot of use when they are first opened , and batteries can run down surprisingly quickly .
25 Yeah I used to play a lot of football when I was a young guy like you
26 There is a lot of equality when you are in that position .
27 Now the mix-up we had yesterday , er on a lot of aggro when I got about this dust extract system one line three .
28 There were a lot of crows when we went for a walk before flying round .
29 I 'm afraid Fran and I do n't get enough time with each other because we 're always so busy working , and that can lead to a lot of tension when we do meet .
30 ‘ Some people needed a lot of encouragement when it first opened , but now it 's hard to find a time when it is n't crowded . ’
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