Example sentences of "[be] that a [adj] deal " in BNC.
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1 | The theme of this chapter has been that a great deal of antislavery argument grew out of a fundamental concern for proper order in the world . |
2 | The major disadvantage with audio recorders is that a great deal of contextual information is not recorded and therefore , unless some other method of recording the context , such as note-taking , is employed , it may not be possible to recover a ‘ rich interpretation ’ of the child 's language . |
3 | What must be clear in a transcript of this kind is that a great deal of interpretation by the analyst has gone on before the reader encounters this ‘ data ’ . |
4 | My problem is that a great deal of business needs to be done , and I have to try to accommodate that business as well . |
5 | They were quite happy with the job Red Rhino were doing ; their basic view was that a major deal would be better , but not essential . |
6 | The result was that a great deal of effort went into recording the habitats seen to be under threat , and the material collated within the Symposium volume ( Boyd , 1979b ) proved to be of immense value . |