Example sentences of "lot of [noun sg] had be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gainsborough 's executives were pushed very much against their will into an expensive production of Christopher Columbus ( 1949 ) , simply because a lot of money had been spent on a script . |
| 2 | Erm , but quite a lot of work had been done , and there are another twenty four classes going to be this week , erm , staff recruitment is complete , staff training is complete . |
| 3 | Robert had seen the development in varying stages , and had assisted in shipping out tons of building materials , but it was four months since he had been to Barbados and a lot of progress had been made since then . |
| 4 | It 's a kind of review of the year 's work and a lot of trouble had been taken by everyone . |
| 5 | W w where they w w once when they 'd been installed or was it thought that it a mistake had been made in obviously a lot of cash had been spent on them but erm , was it considered a mis a waste of money or ? |
| 6 | There the plaintiff passenger 's damages were reduced by 20 per cent because he had been out drinking with the defendant driver and a lot of beer had been consumed by both the plaintiff and the defendant . |