Example sentences of "we [adv] [verb] a lot " in BNC.

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1 Most of my friends will buy this album and we usually waste a lot of time discussing the merits of whatever record we have recently bought , so we may well have a few arguments on whether to eat meat or not .
2 We always spend a lot of time with female converts , Wilson , ’ he said , giving h a broad wink .
3 yes , consumers want more , more variety , as well as just more , more consumption , and this is why , you know , although we produce cars just about in , in the U K , we still import a lot of cars to the U K.
4 She confessed : ‘ We still feel a lot for each other . ’
5 But we still did a lot of sport and work on the assault course , which was a set of twenty-four gut-wrenching obstacles set on the edge of the camp .
6 We still have a lot to learn about corporate governance , and we should not try to impose a single and relatively untried model on the UK 's major companies .
7 We still have a lot of capacity left .
8 We still have a lot to cover yet .
9 Whilst we still have a lot to do , the determination and resolve of everyone in the Group to continued improvement is encouraging , and gives me confidence that we will meet our goals .
10 We also stored a lot of stuff in Billy 's barn .
11 At first we also ran a lot together , but that came to an abrupt halt on one particular morning when twice within a couple of 100 yards I had to stop , complaining of chest pains .
12 We also spent a lot on advertising , and selected just a few really good author interviews .
13 We also saved a lot of fuel .
14 We do have traditional travelling people but we also have a lot of people these days who are dropping out of society and who do not want to stay put anywhere . ’
15 So in the future we also have a lot to give to the rest of the world rather than just to look for help .
16 We also have a lot of young people and we hold a lot of tupperware parties in young peoples ’ homes .
17 While burying him we sure found a lot of other bodies .
18 We probably opened a lot of people 's eyes .
19 We now had a lot of food and water , and we sailed on .
20 But what happens in these clouds is that certain parts of them , certain areas of the cloud start to collapse , and as they collapse the temperature rises and the collapse increases , and as the temperature rises through a thousand to a million degrees we find that these are the regions where stars form , and it is really the major discovery , as far as astronomy is concerned , of the radio research that we now know a lot more about the early stages of star formation .
21 Indeed we sometimes spend a lot of our waking hours making sure that everything is as secure as we can make it .
22 We certainly surprised a lot of people and I think we may even have surprised ourselves by the progress we had made in a relatively short time . ’
23 VIEWPOINT — ‘ We certainly surprised a lot of people and may even have surprised ourselves , ’ said John Maltby .
24 We certainly owe a lot to him .
25 ‘ In fact , we actually learnt a lot recording the album the way we did because first and foremost Chris and Tina are band people , they know how to work it live .
26 Well I was a bleeding age but I had n't got a job and erm I decided to keep on and we actually used a lot of our August summer holidays to help move the stuff from to School .
27 I said well me and Geoff argue more , I said we never used to cos we never argued a lot did we ?
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