Example sentences of "do [adv] [verb] a [adj] deal " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although the courts do not refuse in principle to review the exercise of police discretionary powers , they do nevertheless exercise a great deal of caution and restraint to such a degree that it is difficult to see how in practice the principles of judicial review are capable of being used to challenge decisions to issue warrants where these are considered to be necessary for the prevention or detection of crime . |
| 2 | I do not know a great deal about the Labour party 0898 line , but I know that the complaints that I have made for many years to the Minister and his predecessors have been not about Neil Kinnock but about the serious pornographic messages that I believe have contributed significantly to the crimes of violence against women that take place outside on the streets . |
| 3 | They see this as a way of helping to ensure that their employees do not get a raw deal — for example , when candidates for promotion are being compared . |
| 4 | Most of these in themselves do not have a great deal of interest to offer the tourist . |
| 5 | I do not have a great deal to learn from such policy documents . |
| 6 | IMO Whilst I believe Leeds are capable of scoring goals away from home , I do not have a great deal of faith in the team 's ability to defend when put under pressure . |
| 7 | Well , anything that you can do there , erm in in the immediate future would obviously be helpful , to support our case for being considered as the er the er European supplier , erm , and likewise with Italy , Spain , and France , not withstanding that at the moment they do n't do a great deal of business , well Spain does a great deal of business , but I do n't suppose is in a position to do much in in the way of technical support , erm , right , |
| 8 | Ahmet do n't earn a great deal does he ? |
| 9 | In happy marriages the partners do n't make a big deal of minor irritations . |
| 10 | We do n't cover a great deal of the M one but it 's something like fourteen miles but that was about the time of the miners ' strike as well so I was on traffic when that was on and we had these intercept boys who were working something like thirteen hour shifts for about a year . |
| 11 | ‘ I do n't wear a great deal for work , ’ she explained , ‘ and I have no intention of going on air looking like a tart , so forget it . ’ |
| 12 | In terms of the business they probably do n't matter a great deal , but it 's very important if you 're going to develop the right team spirit . |
| 13 | you know we do n't get a good deal with Dave because we 're paying hundred percent overheads on the seat he 's sitting |
| 14 | They do n't know a great deal at the moment about competitive strategies , marketing strategies , organisational analysis and all the other issues that keep chief executives awake at night . ’ |
| 15 | I do n't know a great deal about the sorcerers of the Future , ’ said Calatin , who actually knew nothing at all about them , but thought it would sound unprofessional to admit this , ‘ but I do n't think we should rely on them . |
| 16 | I do n't know a great deal about flowers , to tell the truth . |
| 17 | ‘ It has always been in the family and we know that James Springhall lived in Cargo Fleet Road , but other than that I 'm afraid we do n't know a great deal about him , or his life in Australia . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ There are a lot of blanks in the Thirties where we do n't know a great deal about it and there was a period just after the war from 1947 through to the middle Fifties — that 's another gap . |
| 19 | Oh I do n't need a great deal cos we 've got plenty of potatoes . |
| 20 | I do n't have a great deal of sympathy for his argument , since the BBC has to live in the real world like everyone else . |
| 21 | ‘ It 's very difficult to replace that sort of quality , particularly by clubs who do n't spend a great deal of money . |
| 22 | We do n't hear a great deal of praise . |
| 23 | Erm we do n't see a great deal of difference that they 've had the same problem as we 've had , in that we ran out of time before we could put the er finished act together properly . |
| 24 | Well there 's Diane the hairdresser 's wife whom I do n't see a great deal of but she lives near . |
| 25 | The second was a conviction that many of us had , that we do indeed have a great deal to offer , by way of expertise and consulting , from the campus . |