Example sentences of "[pers pn] have a [adj] deal [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ( How would my life change if I had a great deal of money ?
2 Erm we were asked by the managing director er a man called W P whom I had a great deal of respect for , because he was a , he was a design engineer by trade and , and craft .
3 Bill and I had a great deal in common .
4 Well this one of mine , I had a good deal with this one .
5 I 've a great deal to thank-you for , Edward , ’ he said , ‘ not many would have helped me the way you did or taken me in the way I looked that night . ’
6 I have a good deal of experience in staff relations , ’ he said .
7 On one occasion he kicked at a fence which was enclosing a footpath , saying ' I have no respect for the Whigs , but I have a good deal of the Chartist in me' .
8 I have a great deal for which to thank her .
9 I have a great deal of essential data on infant behavior that I am using as control material .
10 I have a great deal of sympathy for Karl Popper 's confessed life-long dislike about theorising about God .
11 I have a great deal of trust and I leave everything to fate . ’
12 I have a great deal of confidence in the management team on the clinical side at Basildon and Orsett .
13 I have a great deal of sympathy for the hon. Gentleman , because I am sure that all hon. Members are annoyed when they do not receive replies to letters .
14 I have a great deal of respect for the officials and managers of my local offices .
15 ‘ I might not be the youngest but I have a great deal of knowledge which I have been using in the field of local and regional government for years . ’
16 I have a great deal of sympathy with all these organisations anyway , and the tremendous number of volunteers that come out on the days .
17 ‘ I do n't see you have a great deal of choice , ’ he drawled , ‘ unless of course you wish to walk home — in which case you may as well forget our agreement .
18 Do you have a secret deal with Oxfam ?
19 One of her earliest pupils , in whom she had a great deal of confidence , was Brighton 's Julie Pullin who poignantly won her first women 's international title on the African satellite , 48 hours before Winnie died , and who went on to win a second title two weeks later .
20 Unless you have a great deal of spare height , do not try to fly right round the field .
21 You have a great deal of choice in the matter but there are also certain rules designed to protect you .
22 You have a great deal of courage , dear child , ’ he said kindly .
23 We had a good deal of fun doing it . ’
24 But we had a great deal of literature in common , and a love of landscape ; we thought ( Dickens excepted ) the same things funny ; and we had some similar slants of vision .
25 Whilst the College was in recess we had a great deal of spare time .
26 He explained why he sent on Platt : ‘ In the first half we had a great deal of possession but we needed to move the Brazilians about , we needed to hurt them a bit more .
27 The farm runs nearly 3,000 sheep and we had a great deal of interest represented by 641 enquiries , 46 viewers and ten who were seriously interested . ’
28 And we had a great deal of commercial encroachment that took place on it in quite illegally and unauthorised manner with Medley boat station expanding on to the banks , and the City Council have been working since nineteen seventy four would you believe , to try and end that and restore that land to common land again .
29 We have a great deal of responsibility to shoulder because of the condition of some of these children . ’
30 We have a great deal of experience in managing events of this stature . ’
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