Example sentences of "a lot of [noun pl] for " in BNC.

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1 But I mean , there 's a lot of houses for sale .
2 A lot of houses for sale ! is n't there ?
3 There are a lot of herbs for when a child falls ill .
4 MR Lamont gets full marks for presentation but overall it wo n't change a lot of projections for recovery .
5 She actually did a lot of good things — she pulled a lot of things together and did a lot of things for David .
6 What I do n't wa , I know it 's handy sometimes you think , ah that covers a lot of things for me and you may have come across something yourself I 'll the there is a key , there should be a key to those things in my cupboard , those lifelines things not the same as cha , I 've got all sorts of ideas that you might pick out and say right we can use that as a lesson you might even just say well sod copyright I 'm gon na photocopy that and I 'll use it !
7 Well , erm , the answer there is that , I think we 've done a lot of things for carers who are concerned with children .
8 That 's something Friends of the Earth agrees with : ‘ It concerns us that recently a lot of proposals for courses have luxury houses or hotels with them , getting permission to put buildings where they might not otherwise have been . ’
9 She grew up into a grand ewe and produced a lot of lambs for us .
10 A lot of titles for this year you may think , but I 've only scratched the surface .
11 Having deuterium in the electrolyte clearly was a useful strategy ; as for the lithium , Fleischmann said to me : ‘ There are a lot of reasons for choosing this .
12 At PAC we have a lot of contacts for help .
13 and he causes a lot of problems for the opposition .
14 BEING dubbed ‘ The World 's Sexiest Man ’ created a lot of problems for Mel Gibson , who has turned his cheeks to the cameras in several films .
15 I 'm still not sure whether it was right or wrong , but it certainly got the reaction that was necessary that people appreciated that she was there , she was the Minister for Employment , and indeed she was causing a hell of a lot of problems for G M B members .
16 and he knows Mrs so he said well I know a lady who could fill a lot of gaps for you , Tom , in your history thing , so he asks , he asks
17 But he believes that there are developments around the corner that could bring a lot of changes for the better , not least of them , technological changes .
18 I do a lot of talks for groups and clubs and organizations on the history of town crying and my own experiences , all for charity .
19 Nestle 's milk conjures up a lot of memories for me .
20 It brings back a lot of memories for me .
21 Your recollections will no doubt revive a lot of memories for many of our older readers and provide quite a few talking points for younger ones .
22 But I 'm told on this day , May thirteenth , thirty seven years ago , and that should bring back a lot of memories for many of you , the Three-Ninetieth flew its hundred and fifth combat mission from this station and many of you remember that day .
23 So I was shop steward for there , for one year and a half and er eventually because of the row between the workers , myself and er the management , er although we , we obtained a lot of facilities for the workers , a lot of facilities .
24 There seems to be rather a lot of names for those who share a proclivity for their own sex .
25 Mm we 've got a lot of tokens for that have n't we ?
26 And they wo n't be giving you a lot of marks for that I do n't
27 There was a long pause before he spoke : ‘ The game is proving exceedingly popular Miss N'Grabbit — it provides a lot of thrills for young people .
28 At the end of the war there had been a lot of money-grants for reconstruction as well as tax concessions .
29 ‘ Working closely with the boys raised a lot of issues for me in terms of the importance of choice to the child .
30 There were a lot of arguments for this and a lot against .
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