Example sentences of "lot of [noun pl] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Quicker than Sterland — but he was also quicker than a lot of defenders in those days . |
2 | There were a lot of Indians like that , so used to the cycle of hurt and deadening that it was a snowballing addiction . |
3 | I figured there were a whole lot of answers inside that building and I figured that like or not there had to be a back entrance to it somewhere . |
4 | There had been a lot of boys after that , and some women , but he found them less exciting than he used to . |
5 | There 's a lot of gaps on this tape to edit |
6 | but we need to make a lot of changes with this concept of feminism . |
7 | I 've seen a lot of companies like that |
8 | earlier , we 've had a lot of calls on this on er , the best way to deal with house guests who inflict themselves on you over Christmas , have you ever had any horror stories yourself ? |
9 | That 's a good idea , that 's why I 've sat out here tonight darling , not watched the telly , cos there 's a lot of nasties in those sort of films and they 're not for little children |
10 | Anybody who lived through that time in Oswaldston will have a lot of memories of it-some of them bitter , some of them funny . |
11 | Your recollections will no doubt revive a lot of memories for many of our older readers and provide quite a few talking points for younger ones . |
12 | But I 'm told on this day , May thirteenth , thirty seven years ago , and that should bring back a lot of memories for many of you , the Three-Ninetieth flew its hundred and fifth combat mission from this station and many of you remember that day . |
13 | I 've had a lot of problems with that , so I basically say do n't use it , whether you try or not is basically up to you . |
14 | is why we 're having a lot of problems with this . |
15 | I suppose in the nineteen fifties we all thought that was the answer to energy production , but there seem to have been a lot of problems over these since then . |
16 | The evaluation of CHW programmes in many countries suggest that there are a lot of problems in this area which are compounded by the socio-economic conditions in our countries . |
17 | and there 's a lot of holes in that floor , if you fell through it |
18 | I think she must have seen a lot of things at that time which had made her the way she was , seen things in the blackout and in the underground stations . |
19 | Oh yeah , lots of stuff made for the Army and and and they did n't know , I mean the manufacturers s sent the work to the hosiery dye- yards they they did n't know what they were sending or what they got , they just churned it all out and and that was it you know it were I could a lot of things about that . |
20 | ‘ We are working hard here to change a lot of things after all the problems the club suffered off the field last season . |
21 | The source insisted : ‘ A lot of things in that book are not true . |
22 | ‘ I had to sacrifice a lot of things in that movie . |
23 | There 's a lot of things like that in this city . |
24 | ( Alice was very good at her school lessons and could remember a lot of things like this . ) |
25 | So you can look at ah a whole lot of things like this . |
26 | Er er we 've got a lot of squiggles on that door . |
27 | There 's a lot of bottles in that one prefer the Christmas one they 're the most bottles , I won a bottle of sherry I did n't thing last year everybody wine |
28 | But I do n't think it really ever I mean there were quite a lot of initiatives like that you know of people thinking of different ways really of of sticking together to combat er you know what I 've been talking about which was smashing unionism and er forcing lower wages really onto the the already low paid , which er really seems to be what Thatcher 's all about you know in order to er curb inflation and create a very divided society where er half the population seem to have to live either on the dole or in in poverty really in in derelict bits of Britain . |
29 | We got a whole teacher got a whole lot of letters for some piece all about collecting cans for getting trees and it was them letters . |
30 | I fall out with a lot of photographers over this . |