Example sentences of "[conj] lots of " in BNC.
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| 31 | You may have noticed when copying an application from a floppy to your hard disk that lots of files are transferred , with all manner of extensions ( see Screen 1 ) . |
| 32 | The pace is slow , so slow that lots of things are unfinished . |
| 33 | And th there 's a lot of , for Sainsburys the , the feeling being that if Sainsburys also agreed to take it , that lots of other , if there are any others , would follow suit cos everybody seems to look at Sainsburys and see what they 're doing . |
| 34 | ‘ Well , so old Wilson used to tell us that lots of men opposed it because they felt it would lead to women in trousers sitting in pubs drinking pints of bitter . |
| 35 | I would because having used spreadsheets both with and without a mouse I know that lots of spreadsheet operations are easier with one . |
| 36 | I am delighted to see that lots of improvements are happening within the business and that people are not waiting for ‘ Felcourt ’ to make things happen — the best initiatives start in the field and are developed by enthusiastic individuals and long may this continue . |
| 37 | By these we do not just mean that lots of people do research and take time over it . |
| 38 | Gary Chapman says that lots of drivers start here in karting … its a good training ground for motor sport |
| 39 | THE ECHO 'S reply to Tom Roberts ' recent letter forgets to mention that lots of the criminals ' victims are deprived of their freedom — pensioners too frightened to go for fear of being mugged , young girls afraid to walk the streets at night in fear of being raped . |
| 40 | Yes but the trouble about it is that the English are so insular that lots of them do n't , do n't realize it or wo n't believe it . |
| 41 | Well I mean one of the women I spoke to that I mentioned in that piece felt strongly that schools were laying too much on children in terms of taking responsibility for how the world is , and she erm mentioned in particular erm the kind of ecological issues that lots of schools and teachers are taking up now and erm children are becoming involved in projects for , you know , recycle this that and the other and there 's a book , is n't there , ‘ The Children 's Green Guide ’ or something . |
| 42 | I do n't like answering that question in the affirmative , because there 's a too easy supposition that lots of people have that women have feminine qualities which are sort of softness and sensitivity to people and generosity , rather than slightly more achievement-oriented qualities , you know , aggressive qualities than men have . |
| 43 | And we 're also having a sponsored Tree Best , where we 're hoping that lots of children will come along dressed up as trees , and have raised at least £10 sponsorship each and we 're having performances on a rainforest theme , and a dancer who will be doing a dance for rainforest , and there 's some rainforest type music and things like that , and there 'll be prizes and certificates for the children who are trees , and there 'll be an exhibition that head office are launching . |
| 44 | Bottle labels will still describe Perrier 's water as ‘ naturally carbonated ’ , although lots of extra fizz gets pumped in above ground . |
| 45 | You are paying the cost of the pollution yourself — although lots of other people may pay too , such as the workers spraying the pesticides and future generations whose water supplies are polluted . |
| 46 | Nothing fancy and lots of it . |
| 47 | But Floyd 's air of mock humility , constant stream of self-reflexive comments ( 'Quick cut away ; lots and lots of minutes have gone by now ’ ) and bossy remarks to the cameraman were as refreshing as ever . |
| 48 | It is largely the story of his political life , but poetry there certainly is : Shakespeare , Hopkins , Blake , Defoe , Auden , Cavafy , and lots of Yeats . |
| 49 | As far as I was concerned it was a nightmare , and merged in my memory with actually being evacuated ; the kids going down to Ladywell station in a crocodile on one side of the road , clutching oranges and bars of chocolate , and the mothers on the other , weeping and wailing and shouting to us across the street , lots of dwarfs and lots of Snow Whites . |
| 50 | A photographic process which breaks a picture down into four colours — well , three colours plus black — and lots of little dots . |
| 51 | Then I began to go to the temple and I did n't go to Sunday school any more , because I had been to the seaside lots and lots of times — the same one every time . |
| 52 | In 1965 we described the suspension as ‘ very firm , with a distinctly Vintage harshness and lots of jolts and jars . |
| 53 | I really like it — it 's got these carpets over the walls and lots of interesting stuff like a museum or summat . |
| 54 | In fact , it 's not just tortoises we want , we 'd also love a few hares , a few gorillas and lots of colourful clowns . |
| 55 | Shell pink is the colour for dry skins in need of extra care and lots of moisture . |
| 56 | This involves an area of about one square yard of currently uncultivated land , together with a sturdy spade and lots of energy , for you are seeking evidence of an impermeable layer , or hard pan , down below the ground . |
| 57 | The hemp sacks with holes in have all gone , being replaced by plastic bags ; they burn too , but with a nasty , acrid smell and lots of smoke . |
| 58 | The BBC , quite rightly , had given Potter unprecedented freedom , a large budget , and lots of time . |
| 59 | I do gets lots of very fascinating and fascinated letters , and lots of fascinating gifts . |
| 60 | There were lots of dealers there and lots of dope going around and David , to some extent anyway , seemed slightly an outsider , being very quiet and just arranging the gigs , but he was never really a part of what was going on . |