Example sentences of "[noun sg] do a [adj] deal " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the Council did a good deal to catch up with the agenda of the Council of Trent , it did rather little to face the real agenda confronting the whole human and Christian community in the last decades of this century . |
| 2 | The Victoria Gillick campaign to deny contraceptive advice to girls under sixteen without their parents consent did a great deal of harm in this respect . |
| 3 | I have not been in the House of Lords very long , so on the heritage front , I have n't had the opportunity to do a great deal yet . |
| 4 | The flexibility of the FTC offer may enable the Football League to do a combined deal with another TV company , possibly ITV . |
| 5 | Inadequate cleaning staff are in a position to do a great deal of damage to an organisation either through actual damage to the fabric or equipment or in terms of food product loss , reputation or image . |
| 6 | No , we have in fact done a great deal to conserve our resources here , er and as I say we have treated er something like 500 patients by the end of this year , addition to what we treated in er the previous year , and that can only be as a result of good management , both nursing and medical . |