Example sentences of "[art] [adj] deal [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Between the double-six dice throw , and the perfect deal at bridge , is a range of more or less improbable events that do sometimes happen , including any one individual 's being struck by lightning , winning a big prize on the football pools , scoring a hole-in-one at golf , and so on . |
2 | He puts the success down to people in AEA winning new business and the great deal of work done in reducing the cost base . |
3 | This conviction arose from the literature study as well as from the great deal of experience we had acquired in the shock treatment of these depressions ’ . |
4 | One of the beefs I have about accommodation for elderly people is the fact that by , that the purpose built , very excellent , bungalows and flats for elderly citizens are restricted to one bedroom which , to which but is by government decree to keep the cost down , but it does seem to me to be very heartless because elderly people 's children are unable to come and stay with them except to the great deal of discomfort and perhaps as society grows a little more considerate for the fact that the percentage of elderly people will get even greater as the years go on , then they should make allowance and provide them for the facilities to enable them to be visited by their children and grandchildren . |
5 | Certainly , attempts to read the poem at a wholly symbolic level with the violence being explained away as allegorical representations of abstract moral conflicts ignore the great deal of interest the poem shows in history , particularly Spenser 's contemporary history . |
6 | The first deals with character data files . |
7 | The first deals with land use decisions and environmental issues , as they have been handled in Britain and France . |
8 | After the ‘ how your child 's life can be enriched ’ section , there 's advise on the basics like deciding what you want the computer to do , finding the software to do it , finding a computer that will run the software and shopping for the best deal on service and support . |
9 | Here are some other ways of making festive gifts pay dividends : SMALL SUMS : The best deal in bank or building society accounts is Halifax , which pays at least 4.5 per cent gross and gives you a money-box . |
10 | True as that may be , he does n't break stride in saying the new deal on rugby 's doorstep has ‘ created the potential for people like Tim Horan to make a lot of money ’ . |
11 | He felt sure he could sweet-talk Antonio and get the 25 per cent equity he needed to put the new deal to bed . |
12 | The New Deal in fact established a far more important role for the Federal Government in a whole range of areas previously considered to be outside its scope . |
13 | The Ford stake is aimed at frustrating the proposed deal between Jaguar and General Motors . |
14 | You can make a private deal with insurance companies to insure your legs for a million pounds if they are your sole way of earning a living ! |
15 | Quorum will also announce a long-awaited deal with Adobe Systems Inc to license its software developers ' Latitude for converting its Macintosh programs to the Unix system under Display PostScript , Motif or Open Look . |
16 | Quorum will also announce a long-awaited deal with Adobe Systems Inc to license its software developers ' Latitude for porting its Mac programs to the Unix platform under Display Postscript , Motif or Open Look . |
17 | And Leeds hope to wrap up a short-term deal for Aussie Test forward Bob Lindner in the next three or four days . |
18 | I reckon they got a one-single deal on Epic . |
19 | Under increasing public pressure , farmers are taking a greater interest in free-range systems which give a fairer deal to farm animals . |
20 | Moving towards the right-hand end of the spectrum , another landmark point is the probability of a perfect deal in bridge , where each of the four players receives a complete suit of cards . |
21 | Alongside its other main protagonists , the amateur architects Dr Henry Aldrich of Christ Church and Dr George Clarke of All Souls [ qq.v. ] , and the professional Nicholas Hawksmoor [ q.v. ] , he was a prominent figure in this development ; and the statement of the antiquarian Thomas Hearne [ q.v. ] in 1720 , that he ‘ hath a hand in all the Buildings of Oxford , and gets a vast deal of Money that way ’ , was no exaggeration . |
22 | Major Burrows suffered a great deal with asthma and had taken leave from the corps for a year to try to get control of the symptoms which were becoming chronic . |
23 | She had n't been able to stomach a great deal at breakfast , not after everything that had happened ; now she was starving . |
24 | It 's not just that he has withdrawn from the business of running a diocese , or that he walks abroad a great deal at night but is scarcely seen during the day , or that he often wo n't accept phone calls . |
25 | In the formative stages , unavoidably perhaps , relationships were tense and difficult , with a great deal at stake in terms of the resources and status of each service . |
26 | You can be sure of a great deal at Radio Rentals … and a promise of Total Service at a time to suit you . |
27 | ‘ I do n't wear a great deal for work , ’ she explained , ‘ and I have no intention of going on air looking like a tart , so forget it . ’ |
28 | Come back in a fortnight and we 'll check its progress , but you 'll find it takes a few weeks to really heal properly because we use that toe a great deal for balance . ’ |
29 | This union has done a great deal for equality . |
30 | I would like to state that CAMRA has done a great deal for beer drinkers throughout the country . |