Example sentences of "'s not a lot " in BNC.

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1 ‘ There 's not a lot you can do when you come across someone like that , ’ she said .
2 As you can see , there 's not a lot of room for ice cream , crispy pancakes or TV dinners .
3 We 've got some smudges but that 's not a lot of use . ’
4 ‘ Och well , John , there 's not a lot else to do up there in winter , ’ he had observed , radically changing McLeish 's views of the activities available to schoolchildren in country districts .
5 ‘ It 's boring actually , ’ he says , ‘ there 's not a lot to do .
6 ‘ There 's not a lot else I can do . ’
7 And there 's not a lot of co-ordination between what she 's currently doing and what the children did last year , or what they will do with another teacher next .
8 Guitarists write to me a lot for advice , I guess because there 's not a lot of people out there who can really help .
9 In other words , the guitar is going to sound the way it wants to sound , and there 's not a lot you can do about it .
10 ‘ There 's not a lot of ‘ im , his there ? ’ he remarked disappointedly .
11 ‘ There 's not a lot between us now .
12 There 's not a lot of evidence that the government really does know what it 's talking about when it comes to BSE .
13 ‘ It 's not a lot to go on . ’
14 Green water can actually be beneficial to your pond fish and a few weeks in a thick green soup can improve your fish 's vitality and colour — but if you ca n't see the fish , there 's not a lot of point in keeping them .
15 Still they 've got leaflets there , that 's something I suppose , mm , right , so there 's not , there 's not a lot more we can do then really is there ?
16 There 's not a lot of tactical depth with minimal player moves , but you can foul and even be caught offside ( so watch out Phil — Ed ) .
17 There 's not a lot to the game really : just barge the other skater off the ball and race for goal — the computer-goalie is totally useless .
18 There 's not a lot of reason around when you fall in love .
19 With classical mechanics , things tend to be all laid on a plate , there 's not a lot of scope for intuitive thought .
20 It 's not a lot of use is it really ?
21 There 's not a lot is there ?
22 There 's not a lot of heart in that , is there ? ’
23 I obviously wanted some more but it was very expensive : coke sells for between £80 and £120 per gram , and a gram 's not a lot at all .
24 It might seem that there 's not a lot to it .
25 There 's not a lot of death in advertising .
26 ‘ There 's not a lot we can do about it at the moment , is there ? ’
27 What I 'm saying if it is a one-off party there 's not a lot we can do about that .
28 The problem comes if they do n't , cos there 's not a lot else we can do about that .
29 At this time of year not much , it 's been a dryish summer , and there 's not a lot of water coming down .
30 All right , so it 's a mystery , and there 's not a lot you can do to get to the heart of it yet , but you do n't have to let it get to you .
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