Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [verb] a [adj] deal " in BNC.
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| 1 | The United states has done a great deal to blur the barrier between the bomb and the watt . |
| 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 | Yes , he 's always jumping on me to tell me to do more for local radio and get South East Arts and South East Arts clients more regularly in contact with local radio , and I must admit on the latter case I do think that many of our clients do spend a great deal of time and erm want to be active with local radio . |
| 4 | So those animals do have a raw deal ! |
| 5 | For various reasons the specific item search , into which the designers had put a good deal of effort , was less successful . |
| 6 | The number of books does vary a great deal and your teacher will explain to you exactly how many books are required . |
| 7 | Fortunately , the relations between the American and the British peoples have improved a great deal since then . |
| 8 | ‘ The homes have generated a great deal of interest . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 ) . |
| 11 | From the evidence of a 10-country study , Gladstone ( 1984 ) notes that the activities , structure and functions of employers ' associations do show a good deal of inter country variation , often a reflection of distinctive historical experiences and a particular course of industrialisation with resultant differences in the environment in which a country 's industrial relations system has to operate . |
| 12 | It works for education authorities and it could work here , but the needs do vary a great deal from locality to locality and are not really suitable for discussion for decision in Whitehall , or to be more accurate Queen Anne 's Gate . |
| 13 | Recent years have seen a good deal of change and instability in energy markets and the aim of the study is to investigate how these have influenced , or have been influenced by , the form of contractual behaviour in the markets . |
| 14 | The municipal authorities of Barcelona , who over the past few years have acquired a great deal of experience and expertise in founding and running cultural centres , have recently signed an agreement with the Fundación Salvador Allende to collaborate in setting up a museum in Santiago , Chile , to be called the Museo de la Solidaridad Salvador Allende . |
| 15 | The Stotherts have invested a great deal of time in their house . |
| 16 | This technique was originated by the Gestalt school , and since their early work experimental psychologists have amassed a great deal of information about which parameters influence the occurrence of apparent motion . |
| 17 | The ‘ Lucy ’ poems have received a great deal of critical attention ( see , for example , F. R. Leavis in Revaluation ) ; it is because the ‘ Matthew ’ poems are so frequently ignored that I have chosen one of them for special comment . |
| 18 | Subsequently , in the absence of major dislocations such as war or revolution , the provisions appear to show a good deal of tenacity , retaining many of their early characteristics despite subsequent evolution . |
| 19 | So er , you know , things did progress a great deal . |
| 20 | I would have to say that social conditions have changed a great deal today , going back to what the first |
| 21 | China 's conservation efforts have received a good deal of attention and it has been difficult to sort out myth from reality . |
| 22 | Would you say that things have changed a great deal from the days when you finished your drama school training at Central in 1966 ? |
| 23 | i ) Films of risky junctions tend to contain a great deal of information related to risk . |
| 24 | In most Western democracies in the twentieth century , legislatures have lost a great deal of ground to executive branches . |
| 25 | However , despite television 's growing importance as a source of information , regular readers of newspapers continue to attach a great deal of weight to the print medium ( Table 1.2(b) ) . |
| 26 | While the procedures have many similarities , the differences have created a great deal of confusion , and it is for this reason that the whole of Chapter 15 is devoted to an explanation of the distinction between arbitration and expert determination . |
| 27 | It was not disputed that teachers ought to be aware of the relation between educational success and failure and the language children being to school , or that some teachers need to give a good deal of time to the study of reading . |
| 28 | Estimating the mass of all the matter in the Universe is not an easy task but , in the past few years , many scientists have devoted a great deal of time to it . |
| 29 | Sir Steven Brown , the President of the High Court family division said the case involving the children had attracted a great deal of publicity . |
| 30 | Film historians have spent a good deal of time debating the significance of the gangster films and attempting to relate them to the whole ethos of the Wall Street crash and the onset of the depression . |