Example sentences of "[verb] a [adj] deal with " in BNC.
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1 | He continued to suffer a great deal with poor health , which , he says , stirred him up to ‘ speak to sinners with some compassion as a dying man to dying men ’ . |
2 | And James Herbert , another of Hodder 's biggest selling authors , is rumoured to be going the same way : he is said to be on the point of signing a two-book deal with HarperCollins worth £1.7m . |
3 | Chorus has a similar deal with Thomson CSF SA for the Inmos Transputer , and plans to team with other chip manufacturers . |
4 | Chorus has a similar deal with Thomson CSF for the Inmos transputer , and plans to partner with other chip manufacturers . |
5 | Northern Telecom Ltd has reached agreement to manufacture and sell packet switches in China : it says it has a three-year deal with China National Post & Telecommunications Appliance Corp and Nanjing Telecommunications Equipment Factory , and that the manufacturing operation , in Nanjing , will be its third site in China — ‘ With this local manufacturing capability , we can expect to become the leading force in the development of China 's data communications infrastructure , ’ it said . |
6 | Major Burrows suffered a great deal with asthma and had taken leave from the corps for a year to try to get control of the symptoms which were becoming chronic . |
7 | She has recently done a six-figure deal with Carol Smith for world volume rights in three books by ‘ bestselling novelist and TV personality ’ Denise Robertson , the first of which will be published in September 1994 . |
8 | The dealers hinted to Sandra that she might do a massive deal with Sir Willie . |
9 | The petitioners had argued that the Gandhi government had no right to reach a final deal with UCC against the victims ' wishes . |
10 | He negotiated a similar deal with an Australian bank for most of the other half . |
11 | Twentieth Century-Fox , desperate to recoup its investment , negotiated a new deal with David Merrick , producer of the stage show . |
12 | Or it can negotiate a new deal with the Justice Department — with no guarantee that this will be any more acceptable to Judge Holland . |
13 | Cynics believe that the administration may have made a secret deal with Noriega , and some of the defence testimony seems to bear out this theory . |
14 | Coun leader Arthur Taylor told the full council yesterday that they had made a sensible deal with the bus companies which could save the free pass scheme . |
15 | Andy Platt , England 's latest recruit , has agreed a new deal with Aston Villa which will keep him at the club until 1994 . |
16 | The Met office has just agreed a prestigious deal with the International Civil Aviation Organisation to provide weather data to airlines all over the world . |
17 | Hodkinson , arguably the best pound-for-pound fighter in Britain , has agreed a five-fight deal with ITV worth ‘ in excess ’ of seven figures , beginning with his £250,000 mandatory title defence against Mexico 's dangerous Goya Vargas at Dublin 's National Stadium on April 28 . |
18 | You can make a private deal with insurance companies to insure your legs for a million pounds if they are your sole way of earning a living ! |
19 | ‘ And you wo n't go and make a similar deal with half the people in town ? ’ |
20 | From when I was very young , my father had nurtured a love of art in me ; I shared a great deal with him ( he took me nearly every Sunday to the Louvre ) and was close to him until his death . |
21 | It is not difficult to see , as Fisher has pointed out , that the content of the case management models in the Kent schemes shared a great deal with the model of task-centred casework of the 1970s . |
22 | After the nationalization of the coffee industry in 1979 , the company made a good deal with INCAFE , the state marketing board . |
23 | As I write , Washington is taking a second look at a once-derided theory , which maintains that the Reagan-Bush campaign made a private deal with Iran in 1980 ; the Iranians keeping the American hostages until after the election and the Reaganites rewarding them with heavy weapons as the price of Jimmy Carter 's pelt . |
24 | The British sent troops to defend the Abadan refinery and made a secret deal with the Russians whereby at the end of the war the Russians would have control of Istanbul and the Dardanelles , and Iran would be divided between them , the Russians in the North , the British in the South , and the British influential in the " neutral " zone , where the oil was to be founded . |
25 | ( 5 ) Bleasdale Computers ( Harvard OTC ) " The company has just arranged a major deal with British Telecom who will market and supply their computers . |
26 | He will team up with Widnes star John Devereux who agreed a short-term deal with Manly coach Graham Lowe last week . |
27 | Workers at British Aerospace fear a proposed deal with Indonesia could threaten more jobs at Prestwick . |
28 | British Aerospace workers fear a proposed deal with Indonesia to market a new airliner could threaten more jobs at Prestwick . |
29 | 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 . |
30 | The manager 's first job on the band 's behalf was to negotiate a new deal with Red Rhino , so that they would be presented in a more important light . |