Example sentences of "[vb infin] [art] lot [prep] [noun] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | WITH your ruler Mars in this area of your chart until April 27 you can expect a lot of activity on the home front . |
| 2 | Yes , you can inflict a lot of casualties on an advancing foe , but you are extremely unlikely to stop him entirely . |
| 3 | Technology director of ICL operations Steve Sowery says the company spent a lot of time and will spend a lot of money on positioning the new ICL range . |
| 4 | Many countries do spend a lot of money on military arsenals so that they can invade and terrorise other countries . |
| 5 | The highest my mum goes is forty pounds cos she does n't think she should spend a lot of money on a pair of trainers that wo n't last . |
| 6 | When you 're doing that you can actually spend a lot of time on pictures . |
| 7 | You do spend a lot of time on the radio telephone . |
| 8 | This is difficult stuff I 'm not gon na spend a lot of time on this because it 's covered on various other courses as well . |
| 9 | As it is hard to believe that even MI5 thinks there are that many subversives , spies and traitors in the country , it must keep a lot of files on innocent people . |
| 10 | X/Open 's chief marketing officer , Alan Davies says that XPG4 , to be released in the Autumn , will contain a lot of material on interoperability and how to integrate legacy systems . |
| 11 | I 'd lay a lot of money on it ! |
| 12 | But th to go back to the the polishing , it really was it was you know , really hard work and But there was a great band of I mean the the used to Different firms that would h have a lot of work on one place and then they would move and then some would go to the shipyards . |
| 13 | Erm , that 's all very well , er , saying it now , but you might have a lot of deadwood on your spreadsheets , er , ho how can you get rid of it ? |
| 14 | They did n't have a lot of time on it and it was effectively an engineer/producer , rather than a producer . |
| 15 | ‘ We do have a lot of data on that banking colossus . |
| 16 | Shall I , do you put a lot of stick on the saying it 's not so , do you know the in a position to exchange contracts . |
| 17 | It seems to me that it does n't put a lot of weight on the grass . |
| 18 | Dr Robert Bradnock of the School of Oriental and African Studies in London said : ‘ Although the older generation strongly feel the pull of the old countries , I think they will put a lot of pressure on the young people to try and stop them rushing off and doing something which might escalate out of control . ’ |
| 19 | Having a factory bike can put a lot of pressure on you but when after just a couple of races you discover you can compete at the highest level , everything gets easier . |
| 20 | Because it ca , most , we do lose a lot of money on carriage forwards . |