Example sentences of "learned a [adj] deal " in BNC.
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1 | Rodrigo must have learned a great deal from these intelligent , cultured people . |
2 | The association is in touch with thousands of people caring for relatives and friends and has learned a great deal about the difficulties they face . |
3 | Toni Halliday said she 's learned a great deal about women from men , ‘ and some men are able to write about the women we dream of being . ’ |
4 | Oh , she knew she had learned a great deal during the last two years ; she also knew that a good part of herself was happy , mostly , she thought , because she had come to like Mrs Aggie and living in her house . |
5 | Scott looks back at it as someone who has learned a great deal and contributed to shifting opinion about private and statutory sector relationships . |
6 | " You 've learned a great deal from Sister Anne and I see in you the quality which is needed at Yelton . |
7 | Several people mentioned that fellow students had learned a great deal about many aspects of disability through having them in the peer group . |
8 | During these past ten years , he had learned a great deal about his stepfather 's business ; not only did he trudge the streets collecting money , which he then took to the bank after it had been religiously recounted by Luther , but he was the one who made all the entries into the ledgers ; he was the one who always met with accountants and reported back to his stepfather , who constantly grumbled that he was ‘ too ill and racked with pain' to weigh himself down with the burden of meetings and ridiculous men in ridiculous suits , with their ridiculous ideas that a man should always invest the money he earns with the sweat of his brow … |
9 | As facilitators , we have also learned a great deal about our professional roles . |
10 | 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 . ’ |