Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] a lot " in BNC.
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| 1 | never used it to kick , lord no yes that 's lovely , now we can organise our day , right , thank you very much indeed , right thanks a lot , bye , bye . |
| 2 | I like this guitar a lot . |
| 3 | On British Rail a lot . |
| 4 | The cost varies but the average homoeopathic prescription to buy privately costs less , and in some cases a lot less , than the standard NHS prescription charge . |
| 5 | This gives ghettoised groups a lot of potential leverage . |
| 6 | Rigid in feel or not , I like this album a lot . |
| 7 | Without the Social Chapter a lot of our hopes can not be fulfilled . |
| 8 | The wind has battered this aviary a lot and the wire needs replacing — in fact , when I can afford it I 'm going to knock it down and build a new one , but it 's been very useful over the years . |
| 9 | But the song might spread from one bird to another by imitation — and give British Telecom a lot of free advertising as well as confuse telephone subscribers . |
| 10 | Subic would seem to offer foreign investors a lot . |
| 11 | The impact of technology is such that you can now do by electronic means a lot of things which were previously done by middle managers — collecting information , processing it , manipulating it in various ways : shunting it around the organisation . ’ |
| 12 | Although double glazing ( either secondary glazing or replacement windows ) wo n't reduce fuel bills by that much , it will help make some rooms a lot more comfortable . |
| 13 | I have thought about this matter a lot since that evening . |
| 14 | Then they went down the stairs to the wine counter and Arthur bought Fred some port a lot of port , what the noble-nosed assistant called a pipe of port . |
| 15 | What 's certain is that it will cost some promoter a lot of money . |
| 16 | Alyssum flourishes , whatever the weather , and breeding advances in recent years have made this plant a lot more versatile . |
| 17 | I did n't give this observation a lot of thought until my father 's death left me with no one else to whom I could turn . |
| 18 | I enjoyed that session a lot . ’ |
| 19 | When I went to bed , I had a few ‘ sort of ’ pains , but I did n't think anything of them as I 'd had these kind of niggly pains a lot over the last week or so . |
| 20 | Berkoff demands high technical skill , but is wide open to raw interpretations , and as such offers a lot to the auditioning student . |
| 21 | In the ensuing wide-ranging discussion a lot of attention was given to child-care problems but these were rapidly relegated to being a symptom of something far more fundamental affecting women 's progression to the board : attitude . |
| 22 | It 's marvellous that it should be that way and and good that it should be that way too because you know the air waves seem to be full of very noisy songs at the moment that that jar a lot of people . |
| 23 | I think if you were to analyse what I play , I 'm landing on one of those three notes a lot , mostly on the third ; I play a lot of third-based melodies . |
| 24 | He finds Australian photographic subjects a lot more amenable too . |
| 25 | Lovely , okay thanks a lot |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | Some scientists have taken these ideas a lot further . |
| 28 | Well these days a lot of women decide to have children er , o outside er erm , certainly outside marriage and indeed outside a couple , and that is possible , do you not approve of that ? |
| 29 | Cos these things a lot of these things are poisonous . |
| 30 | Er in fact most of the radiation we get in fact is not from nuclear power , it 's from erm man made sourc it 's from , from natural sources eighty seven percent of the population as an average comes from our natural environment a lot comes from radon gas erm a small amount of radioactivity in our food erm we were discussing at er er lunch in , in fact the benefits of , of eating er low sodium salt salt is meant to be bad for you so the health er er er freaks say and it 's the sodium , therefore you should buy low sodium salt which is calcium chloride rather than sodium chloride what they forget to tell you of course is that potassium er sorry it 's , it 's potassium chloride rather than er than s than sodium chloride , what they forget , forget to tell you of course is that potassium is slightly radioactive it contains erm a small amount of , of a naturally occurring radioactive potassium so you get a small dose of radiation er to compensate for the fact you are n't eating any sodium . |