Example sentences of "a lot [prep] [noun pl] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They got a lot about Egyptians though they got Egyptians |
| 2 | a few years ago , and he said er there was a lot of repossessions there . |
| 3 | And waits for this one from Tufnell , pushes forward , and it 's hit on his pad outside the off stump possibly , loud appeals from everybody , there 's a rather high-pitched vocals , I think we 've got some young people in or a lot of ladies today . |
| 4 | And I 'm pretty sure you 'll be getting a lot of spellings right soon . |
| 5 | Cos th er index-linked gilts were po were we very poor , because against interest rates they did n't give you a lot of guarantees obviously , you know , interest rates were high , index-linked gilts were er already languishing . |
| 6 | With a little wall round and on this island there used to be a lot of houses on and they used to be all what they call alms hous old people lived in them and that . |
| 7 | There 's a lot of houses there now though |
| 8 | A Sunderland woman in her twenties who had a lover for several years who spent some but not all of his time in her home , said , " We decided to start claiming together because there were a lot of snoopers around , and people I knew had got done . |
| 9 | cos Ann has n't got a lot of pennies anyway |
| 10 | You get a lot of weeds where the chippings are . |
| 11 | There 's a lot of burglaries round I admit yeah , but there 's not much violence and drugs and things like that , so I I used to think it was good living round . |
| 12 | We have quite a lot of entertainments here . |
| 13 | And it were a lot of money , a a lot of money , and they pay a lot of benefits out of that now because the old man used to have it you see ? |
| 14 | Others may give less because they 've got a lot of members so that therefore it 's so that the provence as a whole could be advised . |
| 15 | Still going , there are a lot of members like oh erm Ruby from Mount Pleasant , she 's a founder member . |
| 16 | It needs a very large orchestra and I needed a lot of rehearsals so that I could have time to explain the piece fully to the orchestra . |
| 17 | See I me so many agents , you got a lot of agents today now so |
| 18 | In fact , in a lot of cases where they took away the rights for |
| 19 | we witness his growth and personal development , times when he is content and in a lot of cases not content , he relationships with friends and people around him ( and how they get along together ) , but also we see how money and wealth can affect a little boy 's life so suddenly and drastically . |
| 20 | I mean you must have a lot of cases whereby where , where you are actually perhaps er er a taxi needs to be paid for to take |
| 21 | ‘ Then we should have a lot of motorists there too . |
| 22 | Right , right , I think you 'll get a lot of calls on er , Danny Blanchflower this morning , a lot of people ringing up , remembering him with er great fondness . |
| 23 | A lot of things just did n't sink in . |
| 24 | She says a lot of things just for effect . |
| 25 | And they did a lot of things just the old way you know , where they had the |
| 26 | Now look everyone , I 'll come straight to the point , a lot of things simply are n't good enough . |
| 27 | ‘ You seem to be mislaying a lot of things lately , ’ said Garvin . |
| 28 | Er sometimes I , I 'm , I get a lot , a lot of things on , I have at the moment , an awful lot of things on , so everything is you know getting in a p a tight path and fast , so I deliberately thoroughly enjoy taking my dog and wandering along in the park . |
| 29 | In fact ‘ they ’ said a lot of things when Wild Country decided to make a Flexible Friend 3 . |
| 30 | She actually did a lot of good things — she pulled a lot of things together and did a lot of things for David . |