Example sentences of "lot [prep] [noun sg] for them " in BNC.
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| 1 | After Corrections I joined Picture Group in 1981 and for some reason I ended up doing a lot of work for them in the ghettos , guns , drugs and things like that ; it became my forte and I came to feel at ease in this kind of environment . |
| 2 | Technically , if you hand someone a joint you 're supplying , but it means a lot of work for them and does n't catch the people who are the big fish . |
| 3 | Ironically , fate intervened and he never did make that his career , which is probably just as well , since when he was given the task many years later of steering British Aerospace into the private sector he crossed swords with more than a few civil servants and did n't have a lot of time for them . |
| 4 | I have got a lot of time for them . |
| 5 | ‘ People have a lot of respect for them . ’ |
| 6 | And it took a lot of persuasion for them to just admit that . ’ |