Example sentences of "[noun pl] do a [adj] deal " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Mites did a great deal of touring and were given outdoor clothing , often a hooded cloak , socks and shoes , even a suitcase each . |
| 2 | Between the wars the Germans did a good deal of research on nailed joints and also invented new and clever forms of mechanical connectors . |
| 3 | It was the stage at which the 12 member states did a good deal more to clarify their long-term goals . |
| 4 | So the , the groups are very important though , because the groups do a great deal of the work for Amnesty , cos Amnesty 's different from many organisations erm in that er , what the groups do , particularly the letter writing erm , helps to make the organisation work , it 's not just a matter of raising money , we do things to , to fund raise or two , er have a proper publicity erm , the le the letters we write for prisoners and helps Amnesty to do it 's work and not many other organisations operate like that . |
| 5 | In the United States , it is considered necessary that prospective veterinarians and medical students do a good deal of practice work with animals in order to develop technical abilities , for example , surgical skills … . |
| 6 | In actual fact the exchange of Kula valuables does a good deal more than that , though to explain how this comes about would require an extended discussion of Melanesian ethnography which would not be appropriate . |