Example sentences of "it a [adj] deal " in BNC.
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1 | We had to work on it a great deal . |
2 | One saw it a great deal elsewhere . ‘ |
3 | I do n't know whether you 'll think I 'm boasting but that is n't the case , but I never ever regretted it and it a great deal of respect for me , you know and I could see that and did appreciate it and I know the people appreciated it just the same and erm it 's gone on from then till now but about , I retired in seventy-three , I was sixty-five and I said I 'd only do what anybody wanted for me , cos they had me in for the tax and I never ever heard twenty-one I think it was or thirty-one in come and I 'd go before I could satisfy them at Walsall but er I 'd got , not got enough money to be taxed in the bank , which was true . |
4 | The weather is getting colder so I will appreciate it a great deal . |
5 | I 've been giving it a great deal of thought myself in recent weeks . |
6 | It did n't leave much time for going out to play , and I resented it a great deal . |
7 | That explanation comes into it a great deal really . |
8 | To wit , the kind of speed on to man and ball and to the breakdown which would in itself render it a great deal more difficult for the All Blacks to make the Lions ' pack look heavy-footed to the point of statuesque . |
9 | The Company felt very pleased when in 1717 it received an imperial decree giving it a good deal of the territorial autonomy for which its ambitious employees had hoped in the 1680s and , in return for an annual payment of 13,000 rupees , freed it from paying customs duties inside India , but there is no sign that the Company realized that developments of this sort showed the Moghul Empire was beginning to lose control of the country . |
10 | At first I thought about it a good deal , naturally , and the more I thought the more I liked it . |
11 | The other thing that we want from the client advertising client to make it a full deal so that we can pay you the thirty thirty percent commission is copy . |