Example sentences of "lot of [noun] be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After all , a lot of money is at stake , ’ he said . |
| 2 | I nearly fell through the floor because I did n't know what owning such a lot of money was like before . |
| 3 | ‘ A lot of education is about success . |
| 4 | Though Bobby could not return his feelings their friendship survived : Bobby had a knack for making something out of any situation and in Minton 's company a lot of fun was to be had . |
| 5 | Mr Mel Russ , editor of Sea Angler magazine , said : ‘ A lot of anglers are on low incomes and many are unemployed . |
| 6 | A lot of people are of the opinion that they are a very English band and of no interest elsewhere , but I do n't agree . |
| 7 | A lot of people are on streptomycin now and there are new operations . |
| 8 | A lot of people are into weird shit , especially in the suburbs ’ |
| 9 | A lot of people are into that weird shit , especially in the suburbs . ’ |
| 10 | They 've only been elected to nineteen ninety two , so they 're , they 're really , what there doing there forcing people to take some action now , because at Kathy says , she 's afraid of being left out , if there should be a , another Tory Government , so a lot of people are in the same position , they will be putting in eh , I think they just call it best of interest , not a proper application , but then if the whole lot , hundreds of us come along , which is quite likely they will , the Government will say well this proves that everybody wants to become you see , so it 's rather clever move , erm , as , as far as I 'm concerned , what 's happening with that she is eh here within the hospital , the consultant 's and the worker 's in the hospital . |
| 11 | Well a lot of people are in good health and they drop dead do n't they ? |
| 12 | And a lot of these organisations , it 's very difficult , because there are many that a lot of people are in favour of , like , well , take King George 's Fund for Sailors and so on , but how do we know , I mean , there might be two people they might help in Oxford over the course of the year . |
| 13 | and I think a lot of people are like that . |
| 14 | And a lot of people are like that . |
| 15 | It 's funny how you get into A lot of people are like that . |
| 16 | ‘ Last time I got booed by a lot of people was in '82 , but this year I was booed a couple of times . |
| 17 | It should be remembered , however , that a lot of abseils are to be found in remote areas such as national parks , and those venturing into these areas should carry and be able to use survival equipment . |
| 18 | He thought that a lot of residence was of high importance ; for he believed that the object of higher education was not just information , or preparation for a career , but a community of minds and personalities . |
| 19 | A lot of men are under the impression that a divorcee in her forties is so hungry for sex that they 're doing her a huge favour by providing it , at very little inconvenience or cost to themselves . |
| 20 | ‘ A lot of men are like that , ’ observed Betty . |
| 21 | But , as she points out , a lot of childcare is in the black economy , with people handing over cash and carers not paying NIC and PAYE , so — assuming that people do n't declare their cash payments — the ‘ dead weight ’ cost would not be that high . |
| 22 | A lot of prostitution was for that reason . |