Example sentences of "are a lot of [noun pl] in " in BNC.

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1 The evaluation of CHW programmes in many countries suggest that there are a lot of problems in this area which are compounded by the socio-economic conditions in our countries .
2 When Joe gave no immediate answer Martin had sighed as he said , ‘ There are a lot of women in the world , laddie , thousands and thousands of ‘ em .
3 ‘ There are a lot of musicians in Seattle and every one of them looks up to Jimi Hendrix .
4 ‘ There are a lot of collectors in Los Angeles and it is very hard to satisfy them all .
5 After all , there are a lot of divisions in the police — they do n't all wear uniforms and some do n't even shave .
6 There are a lot of Copts in them . ’
7 ‘ There are a lot of blanks in the Thirties where we do n't know a great deal about it and there was a period just after the war from 1947 through to the middle Fifties — that 's another gap .
8 erm , there are a lot of toiletries in this one
9 Er accrued rate accrued rate was about erm on the , on the , on the interest charge was eight nine , but erm er there are a lot of adjustments in there which we 've looked at .
10 Er the only difference between the situation now and the situation when I was a teacher is that there are a lot of Christians in this room per square metre than there would have been in a school where I taught and that applies to where I work now er because er the number of Christians who are around me in in the workplace are actually even smaller I guess and er that may be something that er you will need to recognise is an unusual feature of your school life and that er as you leave school so you 're going to go into very different environments where people behave very differently .
11 That 's why we want more women in , not because the population is fifty two per cent female , because there are a lot of children in the population .
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