Example sentences of "lot of [noun] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And a male opponent admitted : ‘ A lot of blokes thought it was great ! ’ |
| 2 | Some sort of multi-compartment box is required , or if you have a lot of components to store it may be necessary to have several of these boxes . |
| 3 | He was gon na spend a lot of money converting it back to right hand drive and I said it 's air conditioned and everything in n it ? |
| 4 | It must be an awful lot of money to make them this worried . |
| 5 | I think in the case of share portfolios , you need a lot of money to make it work properly . |
| 6 | Well they would move them round this fella himself , but it 's gon na be a hell of a lot of money to get them to do that . |
| 7 | Erm , he , he , he er , decried the building of the hangar , in fact that resulted in an infinitely cheaper and better contract , saved a lot of money doing it . |
| 8 | A lot of women put her down for working with a man , especially one like Francis , camp as Christmas in Tangiers , a slow fuse of lasciviousness smouldered in every phrase . |
| 9 | A lot of women liked him , I think . |
| 10 | Ah well there was a lot of folk resented them . |
| 11 | But like that A lot of families had them and kept them just for the family . |
| 12 | But a lot of youngsters use it too . |
| 13 | So I I I mean , but I do n't know whether to take it today or you know because she 'll get a lot of things given her today . |
| 14 | Because of this arrangement , while I was in the Waaf I always had plenty of spending money , but there were n't a whole lot of things to spend it on . |
| 15 | ‘ A lot of things brought it on , but I guess Elise Burgin 's mother being killed in a car accident definitely catapulted me further into that stage , ’ said Pam , who saw tennis in a different perspective after her life-long friend 's mother died in the spring of 1989 . |
| 16 | A lot of things reminded me of pricks when I was sixteen . |
| 17 | Oh well I 've got a lot of things to tell you . |
| 18 | one mistake you know forget something and you 'll be going round like this five pints I use , I use to see quite a lot of things missing you know in a certain time |
| 19 | I wrote and said that a lot of members our pension , we could n't afford it , and that we owned our own hall so therefore we had a lot of cost to keep it in good repair and why was it nine pound . |
| 20 | Mary was a stickler for accuracy , which is really needed in this job ; you also need a lot of patience to tackle it effectively . |
| 21 | A lot of reports said we were very negative and cynical against the scum . |
| 22 | The operator told us that rubbish is smouldering at a considerable depth and it would take a lot of work to put it out . |
| 23 | ‘ It took a lot of work to turn it into exactly what I wanted . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ There are a lot of proprietary interfaces , and it will need an awful lot of work to integrate them , ’ he said . |
| 25 | , but then , when you come to the lunatic fringe then supervisor 's will cut an awful lot of corners to prevent them busting up the office or punching somebody in the nose , a real , I do n't mean people who are just stroppy , I mean the real lunatic . |
| 26 | And then the next lot of lights sucks me to it and I just slide down the street . |
| 27 | ‘ We had a lot of fun making it , ’ said George . |
| 28 | Now a lot of asthmatics get it when they 're fairly young . |
| 29 | Er and things like sort of er midday and a late evening er usually fine , and then you have y quite a lot of asthmatics say they wake up in the night , somewhere between two to five . |
| 30 | You 've got a nice lot of roses have you ? |