Example sentences of "[pers pn] has [vb pp] a [adj] deal " in BNC.
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| 1 | She has achieved a great deal , and made a valuable contribution to our company 's efficiency over these last seven years . |
| 2 | ‘ She has suffered a great deal . |
| 3 | Since those days she has done a great deal of work with Steven Berkoff — particularly in his play for two people , Decadence which she has played in London , Los Angeles and Dublin . |
| 4 | Also , on the basis of an outline and ‘ three or four ’ chapters of a first novel , she has done a five-figure deal for two books by Juliette Mead , a woman in her early 30s who works in the cit . |
| 5 | In this respect , she has learnt a great deal from her husband . |
| 6 | ‘ She is a grown woman now , she has changed a great deal since she last came to stay with us eight years ago , ’ said Mrs Riddiford after meeting Kylie in her hotel after the concert . |
| 7 | But , given the low base from which the Liberal Democrat party began its struggle for recognition , he has achieved a great deal . |
| 8 | Even after a few minutes — even while the porter is still showing him to his room — Howard feels that he has understood a great deal about this city . |
| 9 | If the vendor is to feel that he has secured a good deal , then he , like the buyer , must feel that he has won some concessions . |
| 10 | The appointment of Bernard Gallacher as British National Coach three years ago , was another boost for the women 's game — ‘ He has done a great deal of good , ’ confirmed Sally Hepburn — and the LGU was delighted when the Wentworth professional agreed to continue his duties this season , despite the distraction of captaining the European Ryder Cup side at Kiawah Island in September . |
| 11 | He has done a great deal of important work to expose the problem and to help us find a solution to it . |
| 12 | Today he has shed a good deal of that ideology — his speech yesterday was social democratic through and through — but he remains devoid of the work experience relevant to his next task which is to convince the country that he , and Labour , are qualified to form the next government . |
| 13 | He has released a great deal of fear , ’ added Brand . |
| 14 | The fans support him because he has had a raw deal . |
| 15 | Does the Minister agree that the loans scheme has turned out to be an administrative nightmare and that it has caused a great deal of bureaucracy and hardship to students , especially since they have been removed from the safety net of social security ? |
| 16 | It has achieved a great deal of support from anecdotal evidence ( see Johnston , 1980 , for example ) , which clearly suggests that Senators and Representatives have been able to channel very substantial volumes of Federal money towards their home States , thereby promoting their political reputations , assisting them in the search for campaign funds , and enhancing their re-election prospects . |
| 17 | It has achieved a good deal of success in this , enabling some compensation to be made for the diminishing pool of potential recruits on the farms . |
| 18 | Unemployment may well have fallen since 1987 , but it has increased a great deal in the past year . |
| 19 | It has lost a great deal besides its guaranteed monopoly of power : its sense of purpose , its old dominance over the economy , many of its perks — these have gone , along with 1.8m members last year alone . |
| 20 | It has entailed a great deal of study on my part . |
| 21 | In the 80 years since the aeroplane first appeared in the county , it has brought a great deal of pleasure and prosperity . |