Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] [verb] a [adj] deal " in BNC.
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| 1 | This technique has had a great deal of impact in computer programming where it in systems analysis and design . |
| 2 | The United states has done a great deal to blur the barrier between the bomb and the watt . |
| 3 | This provision has caused a great deal of controversy since different countries have classified certain jobs as public functions , which they may not be in other countries , and this domestic classification has been used as a bar to foreign nationals applying for those jobs . |
| 4 | The scientist has to remember a great deal of information before he can even begin to look for patterns in the data . |
| 5 | The role of community education in the process of social change has aroused a great deal of discussion and action by socially committed adult educators over the last two decades . |
| 6 | IBM Corp 's System/36 division has signed a worldwide deal with ICS Computing Group — which includes the business of Software Ireland Ltd — to market the Belfast , Northern Ireland-based company 's Unibol code converter . |
| 7 | There could have been no better man for the job and Graveney , whose equable temperament has survived a good deal of adversity in recent years , managed to keep everyone content during some trying early days . |
| 8 | This question of the benefit to be achieved from library activities has generated a good deal of literature , none of it very conclusive . |
| 9 | The US company backed with British money has made a hasty deal to put its much-publicised camera on general sale in Britain after Easter . |
| 10 | The idea of the new international division of labour has excited a great deal of research interest ( for example , the volumes edited by Nash and Fernandez Kelly , 1983 ; Sanderson , 1985 and Caporaso , 1987 ) . |
| 11 | During his active career as a painter and teacher David Crone has contributed a great deal to the advancement of contemporary visual art in Ireland and has gained a considerable reputation as one of the most important Irish artists at home and internationally . |
| 12 | These classes are widely known by the label ‘ comprador ’ though this term has attracted a great deal of criticism . |
| 13 | Communal living has received a great deal of publicity during the last twenty years , partly as the result of the experiments with alternative lifestyles widely advocated by members of the middle classes in the 1960s . |
| 14 | The number of books does vary a great deal and your teacher will explain to you exactly how many books are required . |
| 15 | First , the ‘ European bookseller Year ’ link with the meeting of the EC bookseller associations has drawn a great deal of attention , leading we hope to the largest ever London get-together of European booksellers . |
| 16 | It was observed in the last chapter that the Prague School 's views on literature and literary study were substantially those of the Formalists , but the Formalists ' influence has owed a great deal to the shape that the Prague School gave to their theory , in particular to the Prague School 's use of the concepts of structure and function . |
| 17 | While I believe that this work has promoted a great deal of useful thinking about the place and function of writing in the curriculum , I am not alone in doubting the validity of the model . |
| 18 | Since it first appeared , Althusser 's work has attracted a great deal of attention , and his opponents have focussed in particular on his holist stance . |
| 19 | Other polls have been published in the newspapers , however , and the issue has gained a good deal of attention over the past few weeks . |
| 20 | The impact of modern industry TNCs on patriarchal social relations in the developing countries has stimulated a great deal of interesting research in the 1980s ( see , for example , Lim , 1985 ; Nash and Fernandez-Kelly , 1983 ; Garnsey and Paukert , 1987 ) . |
| 21 | The CCBE has done a great deal behind the scenes to fend off some of the battier ideas emanating from the European Commission . |
| 22 | No one can deny that the Council has done a great deal to improve the quality of education . |
| 23 | Rosenthal has rejected a one-year deal to stay at Liverpool but has dismissed the possibility of a move to Turkish club Besiktas , who showed interest last week . |
| 24 | In Britain , archaeology has thrown a great deal of light on the Dark Ages : but British students , when they turn to the ninth-century Continent , are in for a disappointment , for relatively little has been done . |
| 25 | Marketing has spawned a great deal of ‘ mumbo-jumbo ’ but its prevailing theme is people , at the heart of our business are the children and their parents and the community that we all serve . |
| 26 | The author has condensed a great deal of material into just over 400 pages and presents it in a reasonably readable style . |
| 27 | Yes a hard disk does make a great deal of difference to how easy a machine is to use . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | The right hon. and learned Gentleman has spent a great deal of his speech talking about the Labour party 's spending plans . |
| 30 | Julian has lost a good deal of weight . |