Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] a lot " in BNC.
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| 1 | So with your pennies and her pennies I think we should all make a lot of money for Save The Children , do n't you ? |
| 2 | The question " Were you speaking Patois or English just then ? " will not necessarily make a lot of sense to a member of the London Caribbean community , any more than the questions " Why did you say that in Patois ? " or " How would the effect of that be different if you said it in ordinary English ? " . |
| 3 | I 'm very shy and I can only take a lot of people in small doses . |
| 4 | Also bear in mind that the eventual target speed for this is around 160 bpm for each crotchet , which for most people will obviously take a lot of practice to achieve . |
| 5 | They do not necessarily have a lot of money but they do expect good value and a broad service . |
| 6 | Officials say more caution when buying could not only save a lot of trouble but just perhaps your life as well . |
| 7 | So if you can get the balance and you can get all four also what 's interesting as well is if you 've got a very low score at something , it may be they think well perhaps I need to develop that , if I do n't apparently learn a lot from getting and having a go , perhaps I 'd actually learn more if I can develop that more enjoyment from that and I can see the benefit from it . |
| 8 | We do n't just deliver a lot of airplanes . |
| 9 | ‘ People who say a lot do n't normally do a lot . |
| 10 | I do n't exactly have a lot of choice . |
| 11 | If you are using a lot of abbreviations in a document keep a note of them beside the keyboard as you can easily produce a lot of nonsense if you accidentally use the wrong abbreviation . |
| 12 | Martin Dyer may soon have a lot more time to play with his daughter … he says following a maintenance order from the Child Support Agency he may not be able to afford to work . |
| 13 | Most of the time you could just ignore a lot of the stuff you did n't know ; it 'd come in time , you 'd be told when you needed to know … |
| 14 | Mr Cattell said : ‘ Job cuts in the textile industry do not normally attract a lot of attention because it largely employs women , but textiles is a very important part of the North-East 's economy and a very important source of employment . ’ |
| 15 | You need to be sensible about buying components for stock though , or you will probably just waste a lot of money . |
| 16 | And did you get to know a lot of people in the obvious well do you still know a lot of people in the area . |
| 17 | Alternatively , digging round the compost heap will usually yield a lot of earthworms . |
| 18 | You can still do a lot , but you 'll need a different approach . |
| 19 | But this teams needs more continuity than up to now and it can still do a lot better . |
| 20 | Modern methods are all very well , but you can still do a lot with a hammer and chisel . |
| 21 | ‘ Do you usually carry a lot of money ? |
| 22 | An older horse , even one into his teens , can still give a lot of fun . |
| 23 | just close enough to sti still remember a lot of the cloths and stuff . |
| 24 | ‘ I actually won quite easily when I expected that I 'd still have a lot to learn , ’ he explains . |
| 25 | And , to be honest , the motivation was gained from the reaction of friends and people who came along to the gigs , because I do n't always have a lot of confidence in what I do . |
| 26 | He had to admit that she could still ride a lot better than he could . |
| 27 | ‘ I am very proud of what the film has said — and by saying this I could possibly lose a lot of work from the people who make glamorous war films , ’ he admitted . |
| 28 | I think you can always learn a lot from your background and your parents . |
| 29 | But security lighting is a different matter , as you 'll probably want a lot of light to come on when an intruder approaches . |
| 30 | But I believe this Darkfall effect can also explain a lot to us about our superstitious past . |