Example sentences of "lot [prep] [pos pn] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 In this business , you 're on dodgy ground trying to attach the words ‘ courage ’ and ‘ integrity ’ to anything ; certainly the Heavenly EP is for a good cause , and those involved are doing a lot for their profiles in the worthiest possible way , blah blah , charidee , blah blah AIDS , but Sinead has done too ( see following letter ) and in any case , she 's on another planet to these people .
2 She had thought a lot about her future on the way home .
3 The Coalisland — Dungannon march had given everyone a good day out and had used up a lot of their energy by the time the moment of confrontation arrived .
4 I did a lot of my socialising at the barracks and at least twice a week would stagger down the King 's Road towards my bedsit .
5 We 've both lived a lot of our lives in the limelight .
6 We sell a lot of our tours through the concierges and we see nothing wrong with that .
7 Knocked quite a lot in their reviews in the papers .
8 They have no lot in our labour of the day-time ;
9 With this lot on its way to the breweries , bitter drinkers can rest assured there 'll be no shortage .
10 At the very beginning I took it really personally when he yelled at me , ‘ Get me that , ’ but I quickly realised he has a lot on his mind during the show .
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