Example sentences of "lot of [noun] from the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I got a lot of response from the article and my request for someone to move into my home and look after the children while I was away for the eight months in Bristol , ’ she said .
2 And as you can see , even after three print I 've managed to lift off quite a lot of scum from the surface .
3 There are now quite a lot of members from the village who have joined . ’
4 You could also find some letters that were confused , they did n't share common features but they sounded the same and they tended to be confused as well There was a lot of enthusiasm from the work of the neuro-psychologist th with the discovery of cells which appeared to be sensitive to particular features .
5 See most people had good intentions , whenever they got a whole lot of stuff from the Cooperative , they would say I 'll lay so much by every week and I 'll have it at the end of the quarter .
6 ’ … told me , ’ said Tessa 's voice hours or minutes later , ‘ that they 've borrowed a lot of money from the bank to do some conversion work in their flat . ’
7 Apart from doing the job of Principal ( for which I shall need a lot of help from the Lord ) , and living as a Christian I do n't yet know what the Lord wants me to do out there .
8 One of the areas where Quigley really needs a lot of help from the Lord jesus is in the driving department .
9 There seemed to be quite a lot of turn from the end where Philippe was bowling but at my end there seemed to be no life at all .
10 ‘ I took a lot of stick from the press , ’ said the England Under-21 player , ‘ but the lads backed me and so did the manager .
11 ‘ We took a lot of stick from the public but not from the relatives .
12 He gets a lot of comfort from the breastfeed , and as he has never had a bottle , and does n't drink milk from a cup , I feel it gives him some nourishment , too .
13 And since the motor trade perceives a secondhand diesel as a good buy , there will be a lot of buyers from the taxi and motor trades chasing a finite pool of good cars .
14 ‘ I knew a lot of people from the club because their ‘ B ’ team competed against Middlesbrough in the Northern League .
15 Canadian Pacific Railways and he was able to take a lot of people from the place he was born in out to Canada .
16 We regularly have 200 worshippers singing with us and this requires quite a lot of volume from the band to lead effectively , but I never find it necessary to increase the master volume on the Marshall beyond half way .
17 ‘ And he whistled up his cohorts after you 'd gone , ’ Sam complained , ‘ and they came with wet-suits and grappling irons and a heavy magnet and dredged up a lot of muck from the dock .
18 erm people were starting to move out , and I think that , I think quite a lot of people , well although they 'd had a lot of information from the Local Authority , were still very unsure about how that would affect other benefits , in particular supplementary benefits , and single payments , and that , that , grants for , for the furniture , that kind of thing .
19 Thus it is important to have paddocks and gardens close to farmsteads , for overnight penning of animals , and garden crops for use in cooking ; but both the latter and the arable need a lot of manure from the farmstead and are also intensively worked in terms of man hours .
20 Then there 'd be a big thunderstorm and a lot of run-off from the land and everything would die ’ — without evidence of significant new loads of phosphorus and nitrogen or algae blooms .
21 Learner access to video playback outside the classroom is becoming increasingly possible at a time when " self-access " or " individualised learning " is receiving a lot of attention from the teaching profession .
22 You know I 've got quite a lot of material from the corpus from it .
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