Example sentences of "[verb] do a [adj] deal " in BNC.
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1 | Since those days she has done a great deal of work with Steven Berkoff — particularly in his play for two people , Decadence which she has played in London , Los Angeles and Dublin . |
2 | I would like to state that CAMRA has done a great deal for beer drinkers throughout the country . |
3 | There is no doubt that Charles has done a great deal that his father has been proud of and has excelled at sports like polo that the Duke of Edinburgh played when he was younger , but the Prince never felt he was good enough . |
4 | This has done a great deal for the world . ’ |
5 | The United states has done a great deal to blur the barrier between the bomb and the watt . |
6 | The appointment of Bernard Gallacher as British National Coach three years ago , was another boost for the women 's game — ‘ He has done a great deal of good , ’ confirmed Sally Hepburn — and the LGU was delighted when the Wentworth professional agreed to continue his duties this season , despite the distraction of captaining the European Ryder Cup side at Kiawah Island in September . |
7 | Similarly , the Transport 2000 group , which has done a great deal of work on this matter , has discovered beyond doubt that the interests of consumers in England and Wales have not been protected by privatisation . |
8 | The right hon. Gentleman has done a great deal during his period in the House for disabled people and everyone in the House admires him for what he has done , but he must know that there have been dramatic improvements in recent years in the scope , range and value of benefits and in the number of disabled people who receive them . |
9 | He has done a great deal of important work to expose the problem and to help us find a solution to it . |
10 | No one can deny that the Council has done a great deal to improve the quality of education . |
11 | The CCBE has done a great deal behind the scenes to fend off some of the battier ideas emanating from the European Commission . |
12 | This union has done a great deal for equality . |
13 | The Centre for the Unemployed has done a great deal for us . |
14 | By the judicious application of support in the areas where it could be most effective , government has done a great deal for the industry . |
15 | Langer has done a good deal of research into the evaluation of this approach to schema activation , and she is convinced that is helps poor readers and good readers alike to learn more from difficult textbooks . |
16 | Also , on the basis of an outline and ‘ three or four ’ chapters of a first novel , she has done a five-figure deal for two books by Juliette Mead , a woman in her early 30s who works in the cit . |
17 | Teachers are expected to do a good deal of work at home . |
18 | This presents more difficulties for the researcher , who has to do a great deal of interpretation in order to make inferences from what people actually do to their motivations for doing it . |
19 | ‘ We have got to do a great deal more about restrictions on motor vehicles and give the cities back to the people . |
20 | ‘ I would have done a great deal more , Hilary , ’ he told her seriously . |
21 | ‘ Graphic designers are often asked to do a great deal in a comparatively short space of time , ’ acknowledges Peter Brigg , ‘ but that 's because there 's often no substitute for the printed document . |
22 | ‘ In the past 50 years we 've done a great deal of abolition . |
23 | He and April , Maggie 's mum , had done a great deal of their courting in the back seats of the stalls . |
24 | not because he was Mansfield , but because he was a man of their own party and had done a great deal of work in connection with municipal , industrial and trade union affairs generally … |
25 | After a career in the British army , during which time he had done a great deal of fieldwork and excavation , and had amassed a collection of artefacts from all over the world , he spent the rest of his life studying and excavating archaeological sites on his estate . |
26 | One student teacher , carrying out a project on food , had done a great deal of oral history work and used pictorial sources . |
27 | She had done a great deal of hiking in her university years , and using whatever cover nature provided had been the order of the day . |
28 | She had done a good deal more than that . |
29 | The growth of western power and activity in Asia had done a good deal to extend the geographical scope of European-type diplomacy . |
30 | ( All the PTEs have done a great deal of work on the integration and simplification of fare-structures and the provision of interchangeable tickets . ) |