Example sentences of "a lot [prep] [noun] for the " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | We have a lot of sympathy for the family . ’ |
3 | He had a lot of sympathy for the girl , she had taken on a lot and was doing it well . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | Despite its hardcover success there is bound to be a lot of mileage for the paperback . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | Well Tony , was who manager at the associated now , er he was very a very popular player , he was a goal scorer on one occasion , they played an away match at Swindon and he scored a goal and the goalkeeper got sent off a John so Tony went in goal and he saved a penalty later in the match , but he was a very popular player he was a a good goal scorer then there was Colin he , he had one of the hardest shots in the league you know , I 've , I 've seen the goalkeeper shrug his shoulders at , at defenders and say well how do you stop those , they used to call him Cannonball at one time , and er there was Tommy he had his collarbone broken and he never played again after , but he was a great centre forward he used to make a lot of space for the other forwards you know . |
8 | Cos there ai n't a lot of space for the is there ? |
9 | when we erm , er when we were doing those projects we erm , we had a comments book and more , more people were in favour of them and saw them as an improvement to the town and so it needs something that 's really interesting actually , it 's er , erm the work 's department have said , as a result of those graffiti projects they can shift two officer 's from the graffiti team to the highway 's team , so it 's actually cut down on the work of actually clearing up unwanted graffiti , so it 's had a positive effect , so we , we 've got these two people work with the other people and we 've got Dorothy who 's working with , with black people and ethnic minorities in the town and erm for people who were here when this presentation was last given , er Robin who used to be in the local The Policy Team of the Local Government Unit is now actually a Community Development Officer , one of the decision 's , Robin use to do video work for the Authority erm , and we decided we asset whether the the need for that kind of , k ind of work to continue , and we thought on balance not erm and he now is running the music rehearsal space over at Latton Bush , that again is a project for young people , to enable , it 's a place where band 's can practice and that 's the problem in Harlow erm and er that 's really exciting project because it 's bringing in a lot of income for the Council as as well as providing the service that people want and , and it , I mean it is important at this time that we are doing limited projects where we are bringing in income , cos at , you know we estimate that erm we can get that erm rehearsal space properly resource , that project could be self financing , so your providing a service but your also getting paid , your getting paid for as well , so erm that is who we are now and were er , where were located , we have an open door policy as people will know . |
10 | One had just won her school colours , and the other had raised a lot of money for the Endowment Fund by collecting empty jam jars . |
11 | I think John McGregor and Billy Kirkwood deserve a lot of credit for the work they have done with them . ’ |
12 | ‘ To be honest , I think it 's a lot of fun for the engineers . ’ |
13 | and he causes a lot of problems for the opposition . |
14 | But he believes that there are developments around the corner that could bring a lot of changes for the better , not least of them , technological changes . |
15 | This institute , with over 150 researchers , does a lot of work for the federal government : it specialises in data , not policy recommendations . |
16 | ‘ I freelanced for a while and ended up doing a lot of work for the Bee Gees in Florida , for Andy Gibb in particular . |
17 | For example , he criticises the Smalltalk approach for creating a lot of work for the developer . |
18 | ‘ It meant a lot of work for the Director preparing his camera script because he had to know exactly where to put his cameras to get the shots he wanted . |
19 | The other time I remember was when William the chromium platers in Street ye got bombed , with a high explosive bomb , but there was , there was no one hurt that I remember , and then the Halleys the tent people had an incendiary bombs and got burnt out , at the same night that they dropped some incendiary bombs on the bus depot in Road , they , they were a lot of work for the fire brigade , but comparatively speaking with , with Birmingham I think Walsall got off very lightly as regards the bombing , as there was no heavy industry around here . |
20 | So I was shop steward for there , for one year and a half and er eventually because of the row between the workers , myself and er the management , er although we , we obtained a lot of facilities for the workers , a lot of facilities . |
21 | I have a lot of respect for the people there and for the fact that , at least for me , the treatment I received was really cheap . |
22 | I 've got a lot of respect for the boy ! |
23 | ‘ After flying the plane I have a lot of respect for the guys , who at 20 years of age and with only a limited number of flight hours in a T-6 , soloed in this plane . ’ |
24 | I 've got a lot of respect for the Mental Health Act of 1983 . |
25 | I was impressed and it also gave me a lot of momentum for the album . |
26 | As I say I did n't I thought the girls was plus that fact it was a lot of concentration for the spooling . |
27 | JACQUES Delors has come in for a lot of flak for the collapse of the Gatt world trade talks . |
28 | She lent me the money to get my second bike — that Triumph Speed Twin : it had a lot of poke for the size . |
29 | I class that as a lot of weeks for the likes of oh we 're not going to names , to occupy the borderline children |
30 | Keith Richardson says it the game showed a lot of encouragement for the cherry and whites … if anything Gloucester had the edge … and with a little more luck it could have gone their way … confidence is not quite there and Gloucester have to turn their pressure into points … |