Example sentences of "be [adv] [v-ing] a great deal " in BNC.
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| 1 | really answer the first part of the Noble Lord 's question by saying that er er it is a question of future cost , er we are er we are already spending a great deal of money on the first part er of this er library and er we will have to examine the future cost very carefully and I put it to you to the Noble Lord that it would be a really sad reflection where the field of creative endeavour in which this country is m has most excelled over the centuries , in other words literature to have no single focus for celebration , preservation and active use , it really is er very important that this library continues , but may I remind Your Lordships also that we 're not talking about the s the library in this question , we 're talking about the u the site at present used by the builders . |
| 2 | But , unfortunately , we are also importing a great deal of paper so we produce more waste than we can cope with . |
| 3 | The new dietary proved to be an improvement although the youngest children were still wasting a great deal of the milk porridge , and alternation of a diet with tea and bread-and-butter was advised , similar to that given to children over the age of nine . |
| 4 | Now at the moment the black chemical that 's in there is not doing a great deal . |
| 5 | Both effects can be traced to the compound capsaicin , which is now creating a great deal of interest in the neurophysiological as well as the culinary community . |
| 6 | And the city 's Greensight Project , started by the Rural Preservation Organisation , is now attracting a great deal of attention . |
| 7 | She was suddenly feeling a great deal safer . |
| 8 | ‘ I was not expecting a great deal of management input from them , ’ he says . |
| 9 | Her brain was still having a great deal of difficulty coping with what her eyes were telling her . |