Example sentences of "get a [adj] deal " in BNC.
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1 | All in all , Rocastle has gotten a raw deal from Leeds . |
2 | Many people see the penis as a joke ; although I 've never got a great deal of amusement out of mine . |
3 | Well , you had n't got a great deal of money , now you would go for a walk out in Edinburgh , out to black Blackhole because Blackhole was a village . |
4 | They really must realise that time and time again being equivocal on defence when you 're on the left of centre means that voters somehow do n't vote for you , and I think they 've had to learn this lesson yet again and I only hope that by the er December elections in West Germany the Social Democratic Party who I 've got a great deal of er sympathy for on most social issues will be firm and clear about a united Germany not being neutral and within NATO . |
5 | Farmers say in previous years the public have n't always got a fair deal , as Simon Garrett reports |
6 | When I first went in for forensic medicine he used me a lot and I got a great deal of experience I would n't otherwise have had because he was never too proud to ask for a specialist opinion . |
7 | The Emperor Napoleon got a good deal because France would have had to give it up sooner or later anyway , and I got a good deal because Louisiana gave me a lovely companion for life with all the legendary charms of your people . " |
8 | The Emperor Napoleon got a good deal because France would have had to give it up sooner or later anyway , and I got a good deal because Louisiana gave me a lovely companion for life with all the legendary charms of your people . " |
9 | Did n't they quote a figure for Rocky and White , it would be interesting to compare the quoted values for these two players and see if Wilko got a good deal . |
10 | ‘ He really got a rotten deal ! ’ |
11 | Because of the hostile elements facing farmers in the wetlands , mutual cooperation was essential , both in sharing the upkeep of flood-banks and drains and in administering a system of checks and balances to ensure that each person got a fair deal out of the common pasture . |
12 | Ensure that the candidate got a fair deal and left feeling that he had done himself justice ? |
13 | ARSENAL manager George Graham last night sold Perry Groves to Southampton and said : ‘ He never got a fair deal from the fans . ’ |
14 | I reckon they got a one-single deal on Epic . |
15 | Alongside its other main protagonists , the amateur architects Dr Henry Aldrich of Christ Church and Dr George Clarke of All Souls [ qq.v. ] , and the professional Nicholas Hawksmoor [ q.v. ] , he was a prominent figure in this development ; and the statement of the antiquarian Thomas Hearne [ q.v. ] in 1720 , that he ‘ hath a hand in all the Buildings of Oxford , and gets a vast deal of Money that way ’ , was no exaggeration . |
16 | He gets a great deal by showing his landscapes at one shilling each visitor . |
17 | Although Sprake got and still gets a great deal of stick , including from me , he was in fact an excellent keeper . |
18 | I demand that this man gets a major deal now . |
19 | We will strengthen the regulation of the utilities , enforce standards through our Consumer Protection Commission , and ensure prices are cut or other action taken where profits are excessive so that the customer gets a fair deal . |
20 | What will the Minister do to ensure that Wales gets a fair deal in research ? |
21 | MULTINATIONAL firms spend at least $10 billion a year on international telephone calls , and get a lousy deal . |
22 | I much prefer to find my own swims , not because I think I can find better swims than anyone else , but because I get a great deal of satisfaction from being able to study a piece of water , select a swim as a likely chub haunt , and then find that I am right . |
23 | I get a great deal , as we both know . |
24 | I know that a very large number of people get a great deal of pleasure and fun out of gambling . |
25 | Families get a good deal with Extrasure which offers every insured person free cover for a child aged 11 or under , and with ABTA 's special policy rates of £33.50 ( £79 ) for a couple and all dependent children under 16 . |
26 | Cos I mean get a good deal |
27 | As Harrison comments : ‘ Smaller investors get a good deal on commission , as it will be cheaper than an hourly fee . ’ |
28 | They get a good deal really do n't they ? |
29 | Whether they are in a particular building in one place or another , actually I could n't give a monkey 's as a parent , and I do n't care where the school is as long as I can get my kids there and they get a good deal . |
30 | However , there are some products which are likely to be of particular interest to older people and some areas where mechanisms are needed to ensure they get a fair deal . |