Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [verb] a [adj] deal " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cos I mean get a good deal |
| 2 | I intend to make a great deal of money from this if my speculations are correct . ’ |
| 3 | Thank you Chairman erm I do n't I need to say a great deal because the comments that have been made I think are very thoroughly and expertly covered most of the ground in terms of the the issues that are being raised and can I say that although er a number of Chief Officers , a number of departments and I suspect a number of committees will be looking at what has happened and er seeking in both to find out why it has happened and what might be done in the future erm I certainly recognize that it 's er a role responsibility of this committee and of er me and the Planning Department to consider the implications for strategic planning and for the related functions and that erm it wo n't be a , a , a happy task because er purely it 's something that all of us would have hoped had n't happened at all but I will er very er thoroughly er explore the issues and report it back . |
| 4 | I happen to have a great deal on my mind at the moment . |
| 5 | I remember feeling a good deal embarrassed , which he imperturbably pretended not to notice , thereby perhaps further teaching me a lesson in Eliot-etiquette , though he was the last person deliberately to make anyone feel uneasy . |
| 6 | It erm I suppose released a great deal of pressure that seemed to have been building up . |
| 7 | Whilst at Abu Sueir I managed to get a great deal of tennis but my rugger was curtailed slightly , I played for a scratch side called the Canal Zone but was not allowed to take part in away matches because of the time I would have to spend away from the course due to travelling . |
| 8 | I 'm 30 , and I would n't go rushing into anything unexpected but I do think a great deal about this . ’ |
| 9 | valium is not an accepted treatment for depression and that we have excellent anti-depressant drugs , particularly ones that have come just in recent years that are very effective for depression , and I think bringing a great deal of benefit to depressed people . |
| 10 | My wife and I were very happy ; we had a house outside the town , though I had to spend a great deal of time in Berlin . |
| 11 | I told him that I had heard a great deal about his sister . |
| 12 | My time in submarines had brought me closer to people of a totally different background and I had learnt a great deal from my sailors about their home circumstances before the war . |
| 13 | I had talked a great deal to her about my nights in Marcus . |
| 14 | I 've written a good deal about traps . |
| 15 | I 've gained a great deal of experience these psst two and a half years and I think I could manage a stud farm quite easily now . |
| 16 | I 've made a great deal of progress , as you can see . ’ |
| 17 | I 've had a great deal of fun reviewing Animation Works Interactive , so much so that I 've been staying in the office well past my normal time just to play with it . |
| 18 | Where publicity is concerned I 've had a raw deal . |
| 19 | They really must realise that time and time again being equivocal on defence when you 're on the left of centre means that voters somehow do n't vote for you , and I think they 've had to learn this lesson yet again and I only hope that by the er December elections in West Germany the Social Democratic Party who I 've got a great deal of er sympathy for on most social issues will be firm and clear about a united Germany not being neutral and within NATO . |
| 20 | ‘ I 've got quite a lot of hair but it 's fine so , to make it look good , I need to spend a great deal of effort on it . |
| 21 | " I need to discuss a good deal , " said Faye . |
| 22 | He created Apollo , which I have conducted a great deal . |
| 23 | I have said a good deal more on Government Back Benches than I have on Opposition Back Benches and very often it has been what has been done on Government Back Benches that has saved even Labour Governments from some of their follies . |
| 24 | ‘ I have lived a great deal in other centuries . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ I have heard a great deal about Harvard — who has n't ? |
| 26 | I have given a great deal of thought as to how much I should actually tell you about this period and what just to leave to your imagination . |
| 27 | I 'm a Catholic parent and I have seen a great deal of correspondence and adverse publicity in the local and Catholic press about this new Religious Education programme ‘ Here I Am ’ . |
| 28 | Over the past few years I have read a great deal of specifically Christian literature in the field of economics and I have been impressed by one thing : while much has been said about the immorality of the modern corporation and the injustice of the structures of international trade and while a little has been said , especially in North America , about the role of government and the need for proper control of money and credit , very little has been written about trade unions . |
| 29 | It is all guesswork , but we can not help thinking about it , and I have thought a great deal about it . |
| 30 | During this period I have learnt a great deal about what children like [ and dislike ] at parties and have gathered together a selection of games , songs and magic tricks which I can guarantee will make any party a day to remember , for both children and adults . |