Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [verb] a [adj] deal " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although the courts do not refuse in principle to review the exercise of police discretionary powers , they do nevertheless exercise a great deal of caution and restraint to such a degree that it is difficult to see how in practice the principles of judicial review are capable of being used to challenge decisions to issue warrants where these are considered to be necessary for the prevention or detection of crime . |
| 2 | The second was a conviction that many of us had , that we do indeed have a great deal to offer , by way of expertise and consulting , from the campus . |
| 3 | Waqar recently signed a three-year deal to stay at Surrey , estimated to be worth around £50,000 a year with bonuses . |
| 4 | We 've all heard a great deal about you ! ’ |
| 5 | Well you 've probably got I 've probably got a better deal there . |
| 6 | Many people see the penis as a joke ; although I 've never got a great deal of amusement out of mine . |
| 7 | Gathering accurate information and perceptions on which to base our work has been a time consuming and laborious exercise but we have all learnt a great deal in the process and the model which has emerged appears to be acceptable to all of those who have been involved and the information networks have begun to do their time honoured job . |
| 8 | They have lately had a great deal of it . |
| 9 | They have already lost a great deal of the autonomy and self-determination they possessed under the Stormont regime . |
| 10 | I have already put a good deal of stress upon two contrasted aspects of what seems to me to be the central paradox of anthropology considered as an intellectual discipline . |
| 11 | The Leith-based Small , 19 , who reached the last 16 of the 1992 Embassy World Championship , said : ‘ This is my last event of the season , but I have still learned a great deal and I 'm sure it can only benefit me in the years to come . ’ |
| 12 | Historically , women have always had a bad deal . |
| 13 | Because of the enormous risks inherent in war the armed services have traditionally put a good deal of emphasis on training . |
| 14 | As facilitators , we have also learned a great deal about our professional roles . |
| 15 | Balance chairs have also attracted a good deal of interest . |
| 16 | Central 's cameras have also captured a good deal of real-life drama thanks to the Cook Report . |
| 17 | The company have now announced a similar deal with the Hulton Deutsch Collection , London , the largest commercial photo-archive in Europe and the Dorling Kindersely Collection , London which has a collection of more than 500,000 images . |