Example sentences of "be getting a [adj] deal " in BNC.
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1 | Especially as he has been getting a rough deal from some sections of the crowd . |
2 | We may not like the fact that they stop exports — they affect some of the exports of my constituency — but they are bloody-minded because they think that they , too , are getting a rotten deal from the CAP . |
3 | A new generation of canny investors who have inherited family fortunes will quickly switch banks if they think they are getting a raw deal . |
4 | This is thought to be widespread , and is causing institutional investors , big holders of junk from the late 1980s , to complain that they are getting a raw deal . |
5 | SO Irish Americans think Ulster Catholics are getting a raw deal . |
6 | We must recognise that they are getting a raw deal and are being victimised by the Government . |
7 | The families of children with learning difficiulties are getting a raw deal , according to a national children 's charity . |
8 | POLICYHOLDERS with some of the country 's biggest insurance firms are getting a raw deal as premiums rise steeply , Labour claimed today . |
9 | ‘ Customers are getting a raw deal and have a right to be angry . |
10 | Bargain-hunters flocked to the stores , believing they were getting a good deal only to find they had paid the normal price or , in some cases , more . |
11 | Er it did seem , it did seem , it would seem to a quite a lot of people that they were getting a good deal and they would accept that , and they would , relatively speaking , they were getting a good deal . |
12 | Er it did seem , it did seem , it would seem to a quite a lot of people that they were getting a good deal and they would accept that , and they would , relatively speaking , they were getting a good deal . |
13 | They were getting a good deal out of staying at our house . |
14 | Seething at the thought that acne-ridden new savers were getting a better deal than a man of his maturity and substance , he retired like a wounded beast to its lair to ponder the problem . |
15 | What they had begun to realize was that they were getting a rough deal and that no one else would take any notice . |
16 | No wonder they were getting a raw deal . |
17 | The article went on to say that staff employed in the tourist industry were getting a raw deal , and that the government should take a hard line and introduce new legislation on taxation for the hotel industry . |
18 | ‘ Ross Perot is getting a good deal more attention than he deserves because there 's a perceived vacuum , ’ says Tsongas . |
19 | For the advertiser who is concerned as to whether he or she is getting a good deal from an agency or media specialist , companies such as Media Audits provide a service that compares the buying performance of different advertisers and their agencies in similar markets and media . |
20 | 4.3 We would therefore submit that if anyone is getting a good deal it is most certainly not our members . |
21 | However , one of the scientists directing the study , Dr Derek Stevenson , says : " I am not sure the pesticide industry is getting a fair deal at the moment . " |
22 | No doubt he was getting a great deal of macho satisfaction at finding her at such a disadvantage . |
23 | I just thought Blagg was getting a raw deal . |