Example sentences of "[vb base] a lot [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yeah alright we 'd better go and put the flowers in because I put a lot of the plants out this mo today . |
| 2 | So body language if you read a lot of the books on body language it takes one single action and it interprets it based on that . |
| 3 | In , in many ways there 's , well there 's as well is that repeat a lot of the things that are said |
| 4 | It was something you could see , you know , I mean a lot of the things I knew anyway and knowing them is a different problem from actually putting them right . |
| 5 | We know a lot of the regulars and they know us , so they play a game with the store detectives . |
| 6 | we get a lot of the seagulls come do you ? |
| 7 | Well I reckon if we practise a lot during the holidays if you play with the pennies and things and think about the spellings and try you know you do n't have to read through the whole dictionary just learn some |
| 8 | I think a lot of the companies who have got or are in the process of getting certified are working with consultants already stop . |
| 9 | There was an offer in the letter if my memory 's correct but it did n't actually specify what their offer was and really I think what the Council want to do is exactly what they are offering because we have to be minded all the time that the that er applicant does not own all the land and , and certainly it is , is , is the wish I think of this Council , I believe unanimously , and , and I think a lot of the residents , that we do somehow acquire a pedestrian link . |
| 10 | the objectives of the organization and I mean I l i think a lot of the things we 've got up actual do relate back to everything that we do . |
| 11 | And I think a lot of the things to do with the way we viewed men were to do with women experiencing profound and debilitating sexism within all those respective movements and this is why we had to really re-think things in a radical way and I 'm very proud of that . |
| 12 | I think a lot of the thoughts of Donald Steel have commonsense logic , and I have been much impressed by the work of Bob Cupp , the designer of East Sussex National and whose new courses , Settindown Creek and Reynolds Plantation , I was able to play during my trip to the U.S. These courses can be long but they are of generous width and , from forward tees , are playable for players of all standards . |
| 13 | Erm but she , she was quite happy with her thirteen but I think a lot of the others w women , no , the they er it pulled them down terribly . |
| 14 | It had been b I think a lot of the mills had been during the very , the years after the war , they had been very busy and a lot of them would build sheds and b take up looms that were , you , they probably had new looms on order but they were filled with a lot of scrap almost you know , anything they could get that work , work . |
| 15 | I think a lot of the shocks that we ca n't cope with just to into the sub-conscious and at some later date we then become neurotic or erm mentally disordered . |
| 16 | No , I think a lot of the nominations are made by the existing bench |
| 17 | Well do , do a lot of the trains go through Banbury ? |
| 18 | Moreover some individuals-do n't actually contribute a lot to the groups and only seem to be working . |
| 19 | Lentils coming from Ethiopia , you get wheat from the States , rice from the States , ap apples from France , tea from India , coffee from Brazil and Columbia , sugar from the Windward Islands , bananas from all over the place , you know those are the things that keep us alive , no , you know , whether we one think they are or not , but I mean them things are what keeps the economy alive for one , it 's also what keeps us personally alive if you do n't know why we take an interest in Third World issues , I would say that it 's that , we 're dependent on these countries , we could produce enough foods for our own needs , but we would n't have oranges , coffee , tea , sugar , you know cos we ca n't grow them in this country we , we really depend on those things to stay alive , and for that reason alone we should have some kind of interest , if you went to Kenya for example they would be staggered at how little you know about their country given how much they know about yours they know a lot about this country , a lot of it is a bit loopy , but then what you know about their country is probably a bit off centre as well , and you know I hope that this is something that we 're reversing in this section , our perceptions of the Third World or the south or whatever we choose to call it , colour a lot of the things that we think and do and say and it increases the amount of racism that there is around us all , all those kind of things , erm and I think that it is really important to look at what a perception is , you know , for example what 's your perception of this ? |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | But er then there was others sort of cheap joints you know , they just rushed things up and just a couple of just er When you see some of th You know that goodwill shop that that the thing when you when you see a lot of the things that 's supposed to be polished , you know , they 're just varnished over . |
| 22 | Well , providing , mainly because you see a lot of the youngsters with their skate boards , but they 're skating through the town , all over the place . |