Example sentences of "have a lot " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Did they have a lot about the thing this afternoon ? ’ |
| 2 | This combination of speed and close attention may have a lot to do with the narrative thrust and atmospheric coherence and intensity that make this the most gripping of his novels . |
| 3 | The success of the Ahlbergs ' working relationship must have a lot to do with their long and happy marriage . |
| 4 | DAVID ELSWORTH will have a lot more to occupy his thoughts this winter than a certain grey steeplechaser . |
| 5 | I shall have a lot to say when the time comes . ’ |
| 6 | If you can afford an environmentally friendly G-registered runabout , then the flora , fauna and children of the British Isles will have a lot to thank you for . |
| 7 | Ironically , fate intervened and he never did make that his career , which is probably just as well , since when he was given the task many years later of steering British Aerospace into the private sector he crossed swords with more than a few civil servants and did n't have a lot of time for them . |
| 8 | ‘ This place will have a lot of tents and caravans and people in a month 's time . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ She 'd have a lot to get used to at first , ’ Rose said absently as she scanned through the letter . |
| 10 | We do not have a lot of time left in which to act … |
| 11 | Unfortunately , it does not have a lot of software support , and the price — about £750 — puts it beyond most people 's reach . |
| 12 | They do not necessarily have a lot of money but they do expect good value and a broad service . |
| 13 | By the time the agency finishes its massive job , it could have a lot more worthless property on its hands . |
| 14 | Dissimilar horses , like a Shetland and a Thoroughbred , may have a lot of trouble relating to each other , and maybe never will . |
| 15 | ‘ People had said to me that I 'd have a lot of spare time on the film set — oh sure ! |
| 16 | I think she does have a lot of good in her . |
| 17 | ‘ We do not have too many Woosnams , ’ said Mr Schofield , ‘ but we do have a lot of Fehertys and Montgomeries and for them to have survived one of the greatest tests is testimony to how strong we are becoming . ’ |
| 18 | But I can have a lot of fun before they catch up with me , if they ever do . |
| 19 | In truth , elephants and E. coli do have a lot in common , inasmuch as all organisms share fundamental pathways of cellular metabolism — such as protein synthesis or carbohydrate breakdown — as well as the genetic code . |
| 20 | It had to be a British car , of course , since Pringle 's did so much business with the local automotive industry — not that Vic has ever driven a foreign car : foreign cars are anathema to him , their sudden invasion of British roads in the 1970s marked the beginning of the region 's economic ruin in his view — but he has to admit that you do n't have a lot of choice in British cars when it comes to matching the top-of-the-range Mercedes and BMWs . |
| 21 | ‘ But I thought we did n't have a lot of cash left over for publicity ? ’ |
| 22 | I did n't have a lot of success doing that , so I decided to chance my arm and go to the players ' hotel . |
| 23 | He would have a lot more wired down the next day . |
| 24 | They did n't have a lot of time on it and it was effectively an engineer/producer , rather than a producer . |
| 25 | You may have a lot of money tied up in your sales ledger in unpaid bills — which can strain your cashflow and leave you short of cash to develop your business . |
| 26 | You would have a lot of hinds who lived without having any fawns , and nobody quite knows what effect that would have . |
| 27 | He seemed to think he should have a lot of attention . ’ |
| 28 | This is not to say that teachers do not have a lot to worry about with the implementation of LMS . |
| 29 | Also you may have a lot of standing orders or direct debits , with which , although building societies are becoming more accustomed to dealing , banks still have more experience in administering . |
| 30 | So the precious day came and went , and the only person she visited was Maggie , who did n't have a lot of sympathy . |