Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] a lot " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have n't got er I mean obviously a lot of the staff that are on these temporary contracts are from the adult team . |
| 2 | Well , it 's something er I mean obviously a lot of people like the idea of going over to the Swindon Oasis , now er we 've had at the back of our minds , if it was at all possible to er put something similar at Didcot , obviously nothing as grand as the Oasis , but something quite similar , and obviously they would come to Didcot and not bother to go over to Swindon . |
| 3 | The balance sheet and P&L account provide quite a lot of information on the financial health of the company but it is in the nature of a snapshot of conditions at a particular moment in time . |
| 4 | The balance sheet and P&L account provide quite a lot of information on the financial health of the company but it is in the nature of a snapshot of conditions at a particular moment in time . |
| 5 | I shop there a lot as it 's so handy for my offices , and I seem to recall that about six months ago the floristry section was moved from an upper floor where no one ever saw it right on to the Oxford Street frontage . ’ |
| 6 | erm and of course , er , normal years they also earn quite a lot from exporting their cat |
| 7 | Put , put quite a lot of |
| 8 | Just very briefly Mel I suspect perhaps a lot of women would stand if conditions in parliament were more |
| 9 | I like Marshalls in the studio if a heavy sound is called for , but I find they vary quite a lot . |
| 10 | Prices vary quite a lot . |
| 11 | That is to say , I earn a lot , but I also give quite a lot away in different ways . |
| 12 | ‘ But unfortunately these things happen quite a lot in this business . ’ |
| 13 | Erm we save quite a lot er which is what we 're trying to do , yes . |
| 14 | ‘ We still owe quite a lot on that money we borrered fer the free'old . ’ |
| 15 | And erm I think you know you you owe quite a lot to your first teachers , quite a lot . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'm afraid I know rather a lot of people who wanted to kill Mr Phipps . ’ |
| 17 | But the disparity lies less in tone than in technique : like rather a lot of modern movies , Bye Bye Blues lacks the capacity to formulate its material rather than just present it to the audience and leave them to do the rest . |
| 18 | I like really a lot of change in the week . |
| 19 | ‘ Then you know quite a lot , if it is a good one . |
| 20 | In the case of behaviour , we know quite a lot about what animals actually do , and about the anatomy and physiology of the brain , but only in the simplest cases can we explain the former in terms of the latter . |
| 21 | We know quite a lot about him as a son and a husband , but little about his feelings as a parent — he makes no reference in his surviving letters to the deaths of four of his children . |
| 22 | Alison Cathie says , ‘ They will appeal to everyone : for people who know quite a lot about gardening they will be a rich source of ideas ; for people just starting out they give information like how to plant in a container . ’ |
| 23 | You know who your companions will be ; you know what equipment you are taking ; you know quite a lot about the island . |
| 24 | But in the psychological area you do have to use it , you know quite a lot of the time . |
| 25 | y I mean you know quite a lot about electrical things , practically |
| 26 | And it 's one that needs sort of a bit of thinking about , and again tie it back to the everyday things that you know quite a lot about , electrical appliances , things like that . |
| 27 | First , as will be explained in the next chapter , we are not yet sure exactly which theory successfully combines general relativity and quantum mechanics , though we know quite a lot about the form such a theory must have . |
| 28 | I know quite a lot about his work and his reputation , and am quite proud of him , but I do n't expect ever to exchange one word with him . |
| 29 | ‘ I know quite a lot about it . |
| 30 | ‘ After all , since the intimacy of our initial introduction , I already know quite a lot . ’ |