Example sentences of "he be [verb] a [adj] deal " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the course of two years ' research he 's discovered a great deal but admits there are gaps that he would like to fill . ‘ |
| 2 | Despite the joy she had out of being with him on the ‘ Carry On ’ set , she for one thought that he was wasting a great deal of his time . |
| 3 | He was taken to the hospital by police , where he was given a great deal of medicine and became unconscious . |
| 4 | His temper was uncertain and he was drinking a great deal of brandy during the evenings . |
| 5 | He was drinking a great deal , he felt ill — pain , burning , hoarseness . |
| 6 | No doubt he was getting a great deal of macho satisfaction at finding her at such a disadvantage . |