Example sentences of "[noun] has [vb pp] a good deal " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | This question of the benefit to be achieved from library activities has generated a good deal of literature , none of it very conclusive . |
3 | Other polls have been published in the newspapers , however , and the issue has gained a good deal of attention over the past few weeks . |
4 | Julian has lost a good deal of weight . |
5 | The British government 's approval of cable networks to distribute information and entertainment on a national or regional scale has created a good deal of commercial excitement . |
6 | To date , feminism has contributed a good deal of fuel to both sides of this dialectic , because the case of women is a peculiar one , and introduces even more complications into an already troublesome argument . |
7 | In fact as you know the world has moved a good deal faster than any of us expected . |
8 | The case of Nigeria has attracted a good deal of scholarly attention in this respect and is worth looking at more closely . |
9 | Wise Speke is quietly confident that Whessoe has made a good deal for its longer term development . |
10 | The aromatic strength of the leaves has ensured a good deal of domestic and perfumery use , and it is also decorative , its pale blue flowers lasting many weeks and being much visited by bees . |
11 | But if your company has retained a good deal of discretion on key matters , it may be able to impose major changes on your working life without giving rise to a constructive dismissal claim . |
12 | 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 . |