Example sentences of "lot of [art] [noun] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | You 'll have a lot of a headache by the time I 've finished . |
2 | No , if they bid for the franchise , then , and get it , obviously that franchise runs for the period , and by the way , a lot of the criticisms in the film , I think were based on a misunderstanding that all the franchises are going to be short , they 're not , those where there 's a substantial investment going in can be quite a bit longer |
3 | A lot of the motivation for the lyrics is the nastier side of my mental make-up anyway . |
4 | So I 've got a feeling you 're going to end up transcribing a lot of the north of the border stuff . |
5 | The Treasury 's once-formidable forecasting record has taken some knocks of late , so a lot of the predictions in the budget have been carefully pitched on the gloomy side . |
6 | ‘ Fair enough , ’ Dr Neil replied , and by the careful way he spoke he had drunk quite a lot of the whisky from the half-empty bottle . |
7 | Mrs Thompson said : ‘ A lot of the history of the village is bound up in the names of local places . ’ |
8 | So , to a degree , he 's earned the shit he gets , because of the way he 's manipulated the media — but it 's true , a lot of the criticism in the UK is stupid , really B-grade stuff . |
9 | And of course there was a thing we w a lot of the work in the mills was in or Selkirk and of course you went to the early train in the morning , there was a train from Galashiels to and it was full of workers going to the mills in and of course if you going er to work in a mill there , your , your foreman would come , you would draw the tools , at the , the night before you went to the job , you would take them there to the train in the morning , and meet the foreman and you would go to do the job and the same to Selkirk . |
10 | Answer : when it is called Microsoft Windows/NT Advanced Server — Microsoft Corp says that it has invoked the name change so as not to confuse customers since a lot of the functions of the OS/2-based LAN Manager which we know and love are already incorporated into the base operating system and Advanced Server will provide only the extras such as multi-domain management ; coincidentally of course , Microsoft will avoid discouraging any users that were n't particularly enamoured of LAN Manager 's original incarnation . |
11 | Answer : when it is called Microsoft Windows/NT Advanced Server — Microsoft Corp says that it has invoked the name change so as not to confuse customers since a lot of the functions of the OS/2-based LAN Manager which we know and love are already incorporated into the base operating system and Advanced Server will provide only the extras such as multi-domain management ; coincidentally of course , Microsoft will avoid discouraging any users that were n't particularly enamoured of LAN Manager 's original incarnation . |
12 | Garreton received a lot of the stick for the defeats against France and his Pumas days seem to be numbered , if not finished , especially after he told the French press that he would be playing in that country next season . |
13 | Our craft members are in danger of being poached by the A W E U. An amalgamation may not be some people 's ideal , but it will take away a lot of the friction between the two unions . |
14 | It er I do n't think a lot of the curriculum at the moment and erm you , you ask most teachers and they just say , grrr , forget that you know ? |
15 | They used to wear a lot of the collars with a , with a wing on the hard collar , you know , they used to wear a hard collar then . |
16 | I mean a lot a lot of the plans in the plan rooms |
17 | Crucially the second Republic failed to materially improve the lot of the majority of the Spanish people who lost faith in it and eventually rejected it . |
18 | With the result that , to this day , the guys spend a lot of the service in a kind of crouching position . |
19 | His whimsical friend , Aubrey , was also strongly against corporal punishment , although he allowed the use of thumbscrews as a last resort ! 18 Indeed , Locke 's book encapsulates what was clearly a new and growing attitude towards child-rearing and education which was to improve the lot of the child in the eighteenth century . |
20 | Having said that of course quite a lot of the stories in the tabloids are actually quite small . |
21 | A lot of the argument among the authorities on these animals is about the equivalence or otherwise of certain bones in dinosaurs and bird skeletons ( and particularly the Jurassic bird Archaeopteryx ) ; this makes for rather dry reading for the layman . |
22 | Of course , a lot of the information on the course may be old ground to an applicant with experience . |
23 | He 's pretty young — only about my age , and he paints a lot of the walls in the house — you know , with felt pens and spray cans and that . |
24 | This study shows up a lot of the over-simplifications in the ‘ status consciousness ’ argument . |
25 | we determine quite a lot of the quality of the carpet . |
26 | ‘ His junior record was only fair ’ , recalls Gottfried , ‘ but he had a lot of the tools for the job and he was willing to learn and to put in the time . ’ |
27 | A lot of the characters in the play have very trusting natures , and this invariably leads to their downfall . |
28 | Unfortunately , a lot of the people in the little club called ‘ New Zealand sailing ’ ca n't accept that . |
29 | Almost all attempts to improve the lot of the serfs in the previous two or three generations had failed because they depended on the gentry 's goodwill . |
30 | In the natural course , a lot of the energy of the rose is directed into new growth — after all , the plant 's continued and future existence depends upon it — but not all . |