Example sentences of "have [verb] a lot [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Servants are always happy to talk , and so I have heard a lot about the young woman .
2 ‘ I have travelled a lot in the East . ’
3 On Harrogate , erm I think the discussions have clarified a lot of the the sort of outstanding issues that that er were between perhaps the County Council and erm Professor Lock , er not so much between ourselves and Harrogate , although we have the the issue , and I think if I read it right , this could well be er the only issue that is between us in the Harrogate area , the issue of the strategic sites .
4 Yes , middle class women have done a lot for the ‘ Women 's Movement ’ but does she really think that us working class women have been sitting on our arses doing nothing all this time .
5 We have talked a lot about the way grief is expressed and a little about various forms of grief .
6 My tears have washed a lot of the make-up from that eye and there 's a black streak running down my cheek .
7 Harnesses have progressed a lot from the early designs of the 1970s , and there are now three different types in use :
8 ‘ I have learned a lot about the plant and things like first aid , fire extinguishers and breathing apparatus , ’ said Dawn , who joined Courtaulds nearly three years ago .
9 I enjoy your magazine and have learned a lot from the articles and letters .
10 I have learned a lot in the last few years .
11 And even if the political tangle in South Africa is unravelled quickly there are many leading rugby people in New Zealand , including the new All Black coach , Laurie Mains , who suggest that now is not a good time for the resumption of New Zealand-South African contests — New Zealand have to recover a lot of the ground lost at the World Cup before they would feel comfortable of having a winning chance against South Africa .
12 But small and choice corners of the town , like the Place Sainte-Eugeńie ( a different Eugénie this from the empress ) and the nearby Place de l'Atalaya , have kept a lot of the older .
13 We have learnt a lot from the Nicaraguan experience and as far as the woman question " is concerned , we hope to go a bit further .
14 Watford have improved a lot over the past few weeks .
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