Example sentences of "that [verb] [art] lot " in BNC.
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1 | And that produced a lot of interest . |
2 | Another type of game that involves a lot of reading , and where the child is required to process large amounts of information , take decisions on the basis of that information , and see the consequences , is the simulation . |
3 | Yeah , well we 'll take erm Michael gave us say erm a , an assembly sheet did n't he and we just read from that , and that got a lot of interest from that . |
4 | Little things that mean a lot |
5 | It 's a little bit unfair I think as well to generalize , on sponsored members of parliament because , you know as well as I do , on some of the issues that have been very very important to us , not the sort erm , er the sexy issues that head , hit the headlines , but issues that mean a lot to our members , our sponsored members generally do work very , very hard . |
6 | Dennis is the one is n't it that drinks a lot ? |
7 | He left England and mixes political and literary concerns in a way that irritates a lot of people . |
8 | In , in many ways there 's , well there 's as well is that repeat a lot of the things that are said |
9 | It has also been argued that the small mouths of the giants simply could not have downed enough food to support a warm-blooded metabolism , particularly plant food that needs a lot of processing before it becomes available as energy . |
10 | Although I 'm sure that has a lot to do with the way I listen , Louis Armstrong being this all-time winner and happy guy . ’ |
11 | If you live in an area that has a lot of old buildings , the council may run out of grant money very quickly and you will have to wait until next year . |
12 | For instance , you may well admire a well-bred horse that has a lot of competition potential — but even if you can afford it , buying it would be a big mistake if what you really want is something quiet and up to weight to hack and do riding club events . |
13 | erm The Spire is erm a symbol that has a lot of meanings attached to it , and it 's finally a book not about the building of a spire , but about a particular obsession in an individual human being , about the ideas that a man might have about ways of doing great things , which might actually be ideas that are rooted in some sort of self-deception . |
14 | " I got fed up of seeing people 1 knew getting dressed up and going to pubs or discos , because I could n't and I did n't know what the latest was — and round here that matters a lot , " said a nineteen-year-old Wigan woman with a child . |
15 | There 's no way it should be that complicated a lot of the problems are caused by the rules being so complicated that you have to be working in that particular field |
16 | Both solos are played in a mild , ‘ find yer head ’ style and tone that owes a lot to '60s rhythm and blues . |
17 | No I did n't , luckily , erm my mother 's family , probably the men in that family I had the influence o of of those men and I think that helped a lot . |
18 | As a result , the p&l account need not necessarily be multi-columned , an issue that drew a lot of comment and criticism when FRED 1 and its preceding discussion draft was released . |
19 | I had agreed with the necessity of BAC and Hawker Siddeley being put together in one company , but having a nationalised company that involved a lot of civil servants and politicians was a ghastly inefficient way of doing things . |
20 | He had only danced with her once , a fast number that involved a lot of flashy twirling and spinning and no holding at all . |
21 | The prime minister and his advisers will sometimes want to do things that cost a lot of money ; the Treasury will want to rein back . |
22 | So much so that I could easily believe I was dealing with a guitar that cost a lot more than this . |
23 | I thought crumbs I bet that cost a lot ! |
24 | Erm the inspectors used to come round and it was the number of pupils he managed to get into the county school that added a lot of points to his record . |
25 | But it 's erm , I mean , that is something that happens a lot , erm , it just does n't give you any motivation , it 's sort of , you put your pen down , you think well why the hell do I bother , and you go off home thinking , oh well , the end of the day . |
26 | The status symbol that says a lot about you |
27 | in fact , erm anybody that says a lot of sensible things and says look if people are asked to er , to er increase their giving by nought percent that me , it probably means the church might have to be |
28 | Erm and that caused a lot of noise . |
29 | It was a theory that received a lot of ridicule . |
30 | Little extras that look a lot of fun |