Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] [verb] a lot " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dear Guitarist I am writing this letter in the hope that I may save a lot of Gibson-lovers grief with their pickups . |
| 2 | I do n't really think that I should get a lot of pleasure out of going to watch croquet tomorrow . |
| 3 | ‘ That I should play a lot of tennis . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Just that : that I should play a lot of tennis . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ It did n't occur to you that I might have a lot on my mind ? |
| 6 | ‘ I 'll do a lot more than that if you do n't do as you 're told . |
| 7 | Nicky said : ‘ I suppose I 'll get a lot of enjoyment out of teaching and hope I hope I can pass on some useful advice . ’ |
| 8 | Oh I 'll get a lot of response out of that . |
| 9 | I 've admired his ability to get the best out of players and if I go into management , which is my aim , I 'll take a lot of Dave with me . ’ |
| 10 | Whatever it is I 'll need a lot of prayer . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'll have a lot of time to go back over the past in the coming years , I suppose , wonder whether I made the right choices at the right time . ’ |
| 12 | I , I 'll have a lot work . |
| 13 | I said you put one lot of checks in here and I 'll put a lot of checks in the other . |
| 14 | in my view thrown off without any reasonable excuse , because I felt that I could bring a lot of expertise to the health authority . |
| 15 | If the sport grows over the next 10 years as quickly as it has in the past five , I could make a lot of money . ’ |
| 16 | You know I could make a lot more effort than I do . |
| 17 | I could do a lot for you , my dear . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Our league campaign this season was over before it began and I could offer a lot of excuses but wo n't . |
| 19 | I could read a lot . |
| 20 | I could say a lot about ho , but anyway we started this and we used to go to the I L P , and we used to get packed meetings there on a Sunday night , and s then about nineteen , course we had the general strike , and through the general strike we was both in the I L P and we were doing everything we could you know , distributing the illegal leaflets , and er newspapers that we duplicated , on a hand duplicator . |
| 21 | I could hear a lot of shouting in the palace . |
| 22 | Over a cu , over a cup of tea , I could get a lot of information from you by saying |
| 23 | Oh you you you paid but you could always get a place there I could remember a lot of parking time when I was n't driving . |
| 24 | I could see a lot more of George , I thought , before I tired of him . |
| 25 | I could see a lot of people walking quickly . |
| 26 | I 'd do a lot for Sue , but a man has to draw the line somewhere . " |
| 27 | overpower , you know , creep up on you , I , I 'd , it 'd just get the better of me Eric that 's why I got really the other one you see and that , I , I have n't come to any harm not having it , and erm I 've just got to get rid of this because it 's , I 'd do a lot more Eric if it were n't for the television , I know I 'll miss it when I get rid of it you see , it has been described as a plug-in drug |
| 28 | ‘ I 'd give a lot to know what forensic evidence they 've found . ’ |
| 29 | I 'd lay a lot of money on it ! |
| 30 | ‘ I 'd play a lot more if I was n't in school , ’ said Capriati , who won just one tour event in 1992 . |