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

  Next page
No Sentence
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 I have a good deal of experience in staff relations , ’ he said .
4 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' .
5 I have a great deal of essential data on infant behavior that I am using as control material .
6 I have a great deal of sympathy for Karl Popper 's confessed life-long dislike about theorising about God .
7 I have a great deal of trust and I leave everything to fate . ’
8 I have a great deal of confidence in the management team on the clinical side at Basildon and Orsett .
9 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 .
10 I have a great deal of respect for the officials and managers of my local offices .
11 ‘ 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 . ’
12 I have a great deal of sympathy with all these organisations anyway , and the tremendous number of volunteers that come out on the days .
13 ‘ 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 .
14 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 .
15 Unless you have a great deal of spare height , do not try to fly right round the field .
16 You have a great deal of choice in the matter but there are also certain rules designed to protect you .
17 You have a great deal of courage , dear child , ’ he said kindly .
18 We had a good deal of fun doing it . ’
19 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 .
20 Whilst the College was in recess we had a great deal of spare time .
21 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 .
22 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 . ’
23 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 .
24 We have a great deal of responsibility to shoulder because of the condition of some of these children . ’
25 We have a great deal of experience in managing events of this stature . ’
26 ‘ Between us we have a great deal of experience in knowing where to look for the answers ’ , says Syd Sewell .
27 I recognise that we have a great deal of work to do in planning for the next steps in taking our strategy forward .
28 We have a great deal of sympathy er but whereas I do n't think some of the ideas that have been floated tonight for a Cornwall and Gibraltar West seat er or erm any kind of link up between Cornwall and any tail end of a Welsh seat we do n't think is practical and I think he 's got ta solve this problem er within the confines of Cornwall being regarded as part of England if not Anglo Saxon .
29 Finally I 'll just say this to him , I agree that we have a great deal of things to learn from the United States , not in the way he suggests but it is a fact that er over the economic cycle of O E C D between seventy nine and eighty nine er America the United States saw growth of twenty six percent which created eighteen and half million jobs in their free enterprise economy .
30 We have a great deal of respect for them .
  Next page