Example sentences of "plenty [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There seemed to be plenty for all . |
| 2 | You must have read plenty about that sort of thing in the papers these days . |
| 3 | The animal trainer has plenty of each . |
| 4 | In verse writing , as in virtually any other human activity we may think of , there are thresholds to be reached and crossed : below a certain threshold of practice and expertise , the attitude of the amateur produces only work that is ‘ amateurish ’ ( and heaven knows , we see plenty of that all around us ) ; above a certain threshold of facility , the attitude of the professional produces work that is glib , facile , heartless , and academic — and we see plenty of that , too . |
| 5 | In verse writing , as in virtually any other human activity we may think of , there are thresholds to be reached and crossed : below a certain threshold of practice and expertise , the attitude of the amateur produces only work that is ‘ amateurish ’ ( and heaven knows , we see plenty of that all around us ) ; above a certain threshold of facility , the attitude of the professional produces work that is glib , facile , heartless , and academic — and we see plenty of that , too . |
| 6 | Given that Paris shop windows are piled with ever more beautiful bed and table linen , there must be plenty of that to do . |
| 7 | There is plenty of that brand of homespun common sense that seems a trait of chemical engineers of that generation ( regular readers of ChemTech will feel at home with this book ) . |
| 8 | There was plenty of that in James 's clever footwork and deceptive body swerve , Jack 's artistry , Hapgood 's neat , precise tackling and Hulme 's fast running . |
| 9 | ‘ And there 's plenty of that around . ’ |
| 10 | Mrs Joel said that the first year she did it she used almost all privet , as she was frightened of running out of material half way through and she knew there was always plenty of that around . |
| 11 | ‘ He 'll git plenty of that , ’ snapped Tom . |
| 12 | It was n't so much the cash , although there was plenty of that ; it was the security boxes that had afforded the biggest haul , the accumulated assets , in gold and precious stones , of hundreds of Americans in England . |
| 13 | Art depends a lot on contrast and in urban areas there is plenty of that — even in a place like Darwin repeatedly bombed by the Japanese in World War 11 and further flattened by Cyclone Tracy in 1974 , now rebuilt as an up-to-date hotelsville in a style of architecture that , trying hard to be modern , succeeds in being already dated . |
| 14 | A paradigm will always be sufficiently imprecise and open-ended to leave plenty of that kind of work to be done . |
| 15 | So being a fan is mostly about replenishment , and last year provided me with plenty of that ; outplayed by Benfica , two or three months of dismal ineptitude in the league around Christmas , and then the Wrexham humiliation … |
| 16 | I made plenty of that . |
| 17 | Plenty of that , no doubt , in this overgrown , untended woodland , even after it had been combed for firing by the urchins of the Foregate . |
| 18 | In the case of John Hayward , there is plenty of that . |
| 19 | All it takes is the necessary nerve , and Imogen had plenty of that . ’ |
| 20 | It was all good for the camouflage in any case , and she would need plenty of that with Felipe de Santis . |
| 21 | Plenty of that in Middle England ; also |
| 22 | And do n't forget the news — there 'll be plenty of that . |
| 23 | And you 've had plenty of that . |
| 24 | There should be plenty of that wool for me . |
| 25 | Well we can do plenty of that . |
| 26 | Gon na have plenty of that tonight . |
| 27 | there 's plenty of that here . |
| 28 | With a little thought , we can find plenty of such customs/rituals in the home . |
| 29 | This holiness is not merely a devotion to the deity ( there was plenty of such attachment in the ancient world that was far from holy — for instance the cult prostitution that was so common in the temples ) , nor a mere adherence to ethical rules ( there were plenty of those current in antiquity , too , and they possessed all the disadvantages , while lacking the advantages , of the Jewish law ) . |
| 30 | Once-stuffy AT&T has surprised everyone by displaying plenty of this . |