Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] a lot [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The firm , System 6 , apparently got a lot of the work done by an engineering contingent fresh out of the Russian Academy of Science . |
| 2 | Secondly he is concerned for the church in Rome , a church that he has never visited , though he obviously knew a lot of the leaders there . |
| 3 | ‘ Whereas with workflow management the document could find itself round the company to the right person — everyone has a PC on his or her desk — and you not only outsource a lot of the data entry work but get rid of the paper . ’ |
| 4 | Their presence and interest alone did a lot for the morale of the schools involved . |
| 5 | 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 … |
| 6 | He still got a lot in the bottle there |
| 7 | just close enough to sti still remember a lot of the cloths and stuff . |
| 8 | And I still like a lot of the , the classics an and the good , the good English . |
| 9 | I rather like a lot of the G Plan stuff I like very much . |
| 10 | The aromatic herbs such as basil , lemon verbena , myrtle and pelargonium can also contribute a lot to the garden 's beauty . |
| 11 | This not only creates body but also takes a lot of the hard work out of blow-drying as styling very wet hair has little effect . |
| 12 | The realist strategy involved comparing the description of the person with the subject him/herself or someone the subject was familiar with ; ‘ I also related a lot of the adjectives to whether they were like me ’ , ‘ … and rated the person as if I knew them personally . |
| 13 | He has also retained a lot of the old emphasis . |
| 14 | ‘ I think she is a great player and she really puts a lot in the game on the court and off . |
| 15 | A friend and I in in our church we 've started erm a mother and toddler service and that seemed to really help a lot of the young mums they really look forward and they said could we have it more often . |
| 16 | Stimulation , therefore , only provides readily interpretable data when one either knows a lot about the brain , or the brain is organized in a simple way . |
| 17 | The dust extraction system is quite efficient ; it certainly keeps a lot of the dust out of the air , but there is still quite a bit of dust on the surface of the workpiece after you finish sanding . |
| 18 | ‘ It will certainly release a lot of the pressure that has surrounded them and made their personal lives very difficult . |
| 19 | But er it certainly did a lot for the bakers but as I said it certainly took away the happy family union that we had before . |
| 20 | Alternatively , if you , if he says , ‘ Well I want to have a , I read something and I want to have a discussion , ’ you think this chap does n't know anything about it , and you actually do a lot of the work for him or her in the circumstances . |
| 21 | Moreover some individuals-do n't actually contribute a lot to the groups and only seem to be working . |
| 22 | Gibson once used ‘ Limed Mahogany ’ as a finish on some Les Paul Juniors , and that may be the desired effect here , but the translucent mushroom colour of the Carlton certainly hides a lot of the mahogany 's natural colour and grain characteristics . |
| 23 | The Vicar of Bistre , the Rev Jason Kennett-Orpwood , said yesterday : ‘ We 've now written to the whole council , and so too have a lot of the parishioners , to ask it to reconsider . |