Example sentences of "lots of [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The tank was very densely planted , with lots of hiding places for these shy fish . |
| 2 | Planting — dense , with lots of hiding places . |
| 3 | We heard another 4 lots of screaming , but then the last time we heard it , that was really loud . |
| 4 | ‘ On the contrary we have received lots of moving letters supporting us and congratulating us . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ The workers in our group already have lots of knitting to do what I need now is another group of volunteers , ’ Moira said . |
| 6 | Lots of listening to music and singing from an early age always helps , ’ she says . |
| 7 | Mum had done lots of cooking beforehand so we were n't tied to the kitchen and could spend time doing other things and just sitting around chatting . |
| 8 | There are lots of planting opportunities left for the season : I would like to try a little herbary , for example , and go for a bigger emphasis on autumn colour . |
| 9 | The courtship followed typical corydoras behaviour with lots of nudging and caressing . |
| 10 | Every time you do that , humans rush into the streets and we get lots of shouting on the radio . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I 've been doing lots of shouting recently and we 've both been unhappy . |
| 12 | IT 'S DIFFICULT to know whether Joe Bear 's statement ‘ we 're out of tune but you 'll just have to put up with it ’ is an apology or the title of the first song , as Huggy Bear embark upon a set that includes lots of shouting , inept but enthusiastic attempts to play their instruments and generally deconstructs the rock myth with the viciousness of a tantrum in the nursery . |
| 13 | As Anne has a couple of children and is at home all day she often does lots of baking but also lots of nibbling ! |
| 14 | In my second year I did n't do very much work , but I did lots of acting and directing . |
| 15 | She 's a woman in love , so she 's very melodramatic and a bit neurotic and there 's lots of to do , but it 's good fun . |
| 16 | And , you know , lots of thumping in the hallways and stuff . |
| 17 | lots of telling and little asking |
| 18 | Cereal , yoghurt , fresh fruit and wholemeal toast will give you lots of get up and go . |
| 19 | Lots of concerning |
| 20 | We 've got a Hollywood spot a comedy spot lots of raving rock and roll lots of incredible yarns so be there be square ooh ee . |
| 21 | lots of disagreeing and little building . |
| 22 | Paula Rego started illustrating rhymes for her grand-daughter , and most of the ideas came spontaneously but , aware of Freud 's belief that spiders are tenacious mother figures , she drew ‘ Little Miss Muffet ’ with lots of grabbing arms and hairy sticky bits ’ . |
| 23 | Expect a big babes-and-boys following , lots of lusting and live shows early next year |
| 24 | Easily Accessible : There is lots of walking to be done as New Capernwray is only half an hour from both the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales and the immediate area has much unspoilt countryside to explore . |
| 25 | lots of proposing and little suggesting |
| 26 | For example you 've got lots of got lots of minuses in . |
| 27 | The teacher had been specific about dress : ‘ Do n't wear your best clothes , girls , there 'll be lots of running around and some floor-games ! ’ |
| 28 | Erm there 's a sense in which y'know kind of when I go to concerts erm there 's y'know kind of there 's loads of blokes who take their shirts off and er wrestle around together and build human pyramids and do all that kind of , lots of body contact , lots of grasping one-another and all that kind of thing and yet erm y'know presumably to them , on the assumption that they 're heterosexual , as I assume probably they are , it 's it 's one of these things that erm y'know is kind of again maybe it even occurs at the same time as they 're quite homophobic in some cases . |
| 29 | S does lots of pacing . |
| 30 | Demonstrators are called to the microphone to be presented with their prizes and there 's lots of hugging and kissing . |