Example sentences of "and [verb] lots [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THIS is usually the jolliest month of the year because you can justify buying up the High Street and nursing lots of hangovers . |
| 2 | I think it would be fun to use fabric paints rather than hunting for and knitting lots of different colours . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm going to sit there with my Sporting Life and make lots of money , ’ she laughs . |
| 4 | And make lots of profit . |
| 5 | Zakopane , Poland 's leading mountain resort , is open throughout the year and offers lots of facilities for holidaymakers of all ages . |
| 6 | Gail said : ‘ I would love to do it again — I had a good time and met lots of interesting people including great athletes such as Britain 's Colin Jackson . |
| 7 | ‘ Well , some people say he died in the town , always trying to make a broom that would last ; others say he just gave up and wasted away , others that he got somebody else to make the brooms and found somebody to provide better twigs , and got people to sell the brooms in other towns and cities , and hired more people to make more brooms , and built a broom-making factory , and made lots of money and had a splendid house made … |
| 8 | I would cheerfully go into the alchemy business , if it existed and made lots of money … |
| 9 | We found out that the sitting room had a timber panelled ceiling which had been papered over and given lots of coats of whitewash . |
| 10 | And got lots of good friends and Le Lesley 's always super erm to fall back on . |
| 11 | Suppose , for example , Bill is very forthcoming and has lots of ideas on possible criteria . |
| 12 | CAMPAIGN is completed by a full terrain and unit editor , allowing you to build your own scenarios , and to re-create any conflict from this period , and to try lots of ‘ what-ifs ’ by tweaking and altering the balance of power . |
| 13 | The people in Nepal are Hindus or Buddhists and they believe that they can get to God by going and praying lots of times , chanting , putting special dye on their cheeks , on their erm foreheads and making sacrifices . |
| 14 | It may be an idea to check out any varieties that you fancy in a reputable book — some are hard to grow and need lots of light ; other plants are still being sold that are really bog plants and should not be grown submerged . |
| 15 | ‘ Just taking pictures ’ was supported by a philosophical edifice that took two bottles of beer to explain and provided lots of opportunity for amused , patronising glances . |
| 16 | However , once the technique has been mastered , and provided lots of space is left , making a set of notes with powerful punch and instant accessibility gives as much sense of achievement as going round the golf course under par or making a successful rugby try against strong opposition . |
| 17 | " But I will still stick to my favourite plants — busy lizzies and begonias which do so well in the shade and provide lots of colour . |
| 18 | Teddy disassociates himself from her and eats lots of broccoli almost with his mouth open , just to show how broad-minded he is . |
| 19 | Mum had been so kind and prepared lots of meals for us all so there was n't much in the kitchen to be done at the time . |
| 20 | cos in New York they sort of like they have a chat and the wo they 've got some nice looking bird , right , and some sort of normal bloke off the street and they just sort of talk about New York and show lots of pictures of it |
| 21 | Yorkshire Bank , a regional bank owned by National Australia Bank , put its clearing out to tender and received lots of bids ; RBS retained the business . |
| 22 | He won every regional heat when he lived in the South and says lots of familiar faces reappear in the competition each year . |
| 23 | You 've travelled , Mark , and done lots of odd jobs and things . |
| 24 | They diss whatever takes their fancy , while ‘ the mole ’ flicks her hair and wears lots of silly outfits — just like on photo shoots . |
| 25 | Mooning around knowing it was all quite hopeless and getting lots of good creative material from the experience . |
| 26 | Although Boyd is working hard to get as many projects as possible into print and to , ‘ try to get recognised and get lots of people to buy the books ’ , she has an ultimate ambition . |
| 27 | Although Boyd is working hard to get as many projects as possible into print and to , ‘ try to get recognised and get lots of people to buy the books ’ , she has an ultimate ambition . |
| 28 | is it easier to keep the children at home and get lots of help in for them ? |
| 29 | Then my mother and I went out to make ourselves feel better and spent lots of money . |
| 30 | Jacques loves history and collected lots of brochures to take home with him . |