Example sentences of "[indef pn] [conj] [pron] of " in BNC.

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1 Westwards from Schiehallion , at the very heart of Scotland , lies Rannoch Moor , a desolate wilderness , 1,000 feet above sea level ; and across the moor , from west to east , like a silver scar , are a series of lochs and rivers offering excellent game fishing ; plenty of space for everyone and plenty of fine wild brown trout .
2 No , the sole reason for changing one 's mind was that the newspapers and television told one that lots of other people had done so .
3 Once you are on the course , be positive and give your horse the best chance at each obstacle , by giving him a good approach to each one and plenty of encouragement with the legs ( and voice and whip if need be ) .
4 And I always find it extremely amusing that the government of this country screams about Brussels wanting to centralize everything when they of course , are the most centralizing British government , the present conservatives , that we 've ever known .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 Lots and lots of long , distinguished , incomprehensible books on econometrics . ’
8 In the meantime , Mum and I go to St James 's Hospital and they do lots and lots of tests on me , most of them horrible and frightening .
9 I dyed my hair every colour under the sun , and I was in this all-women band , we wore lots and lots of make-up and these really baggy dresses in wild colours , which covered our whole bodies — we all dressed the same .
10 The drawback is that lots of people use them and that lots and lots of people will want to use it on precisely the night you require to be there .
11 He gained lots and lots of confidence .
12 ‘ Of course we 'll meet in the meanwhile — lots and lots of times , but that will be a special tryst .
13 There was no hospital ward , no smell of carbolic or disinfectant , no bouquet of flowers , get well cards , or baskets of fruit , just lots and lots of love awaiting the newcomer .
14 I like to use a strand of fine polyester thread with my light yarns and have been very pleased to find a new supplier of lots and lots of colours and yes , they will send small quantities by mail order .
15 One used lots and lots of colours — sometimes as many as twelve in one garment .
16 On this table Lee could see boxes , lots and lots of boxes , several brown square and oblong boxes , some imprinted with glass pieces , some engraved , some painted in blues and yellows , one octagonal maroon velvet box with a sliver of white silk escaping from its lid , two tiny onyx boxes and one large black box that looked to Lee like a coffin .
17 ‘ People are always comparing us to Bogshed ’ , slurs Carl in the band van after the third encore and the obligatory dressing room conversation with two fully grown men with Baldrick haircuts , plastic carrier bags , tatty combat jackets , thick lensed NHS glasses and lots and lots of badges .
18 Lots and lots of binding wires , long and short .
19 ‘ Dangerous ’ comedian BILL HICKS is among us again , playing lots and lots of outrageous concerts up and down the country .
20 The strength of the National Rifle Association , widely acknowledged as America 's single most powerful lobby , reflects not integrity or quality of message , but an awesome logistical capability backed up by lots and lots of money .
21 I 'm writing to ask lots and lots of questions :
22 It 's erm if you 've used that lots and lots of times it may have used up all the .
23 Somebody 's car alarm 's gone off no , right , now this where lots and lots of people used to really moan , the , the person that was having a fit would absolutely go through hell because somebody at some stage had said oh you must put something in a person 's mouth that has epilepsy .
24 A neat little envelope that 's supporting quite firm , that 's supporting the elbow , now pin it , again , now you can see how important it is not to have lots and lots of bandage up here , cos what will you do with it then ?
25 I , when I took them back and looked at them , there were lots and lots of , of re er , errors if you like that if you had really looked at them you could of picked out yourself .
26 ‘ I 've had to try to deal with the fact that lots and lots of men do terrible things .
27 Now confidence has manifested in lots and lots of ways and its appealing to that confidence as much as the insecurity , er that makes the advertiser 's and the manufacturer 's of all manner of products er , their huge profits , now I guess we all spend money on , on various products and er , do you , do you worry about how much you spend on the body beautiful or just the body ? , do you or , I mean does any , I wonder if you think you spend too much on it ? , let me ask you that , do you spend too much money on your body ? , er button one for yes and button two for no .
28 You touched on church weddings , now lots and lots of people do get married in church , although many of them are n't er are n't necessarily church-goers , now Chrissie , can I , can I pick on you ?
29 Lots and lots of ?
30 So the key thing with aerobics is lots and lots of oxygen .
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