Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [art] [adj] deal " in BNC.
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| 1 | i ) Films of risky junctions tend to contain a great deal of information related to risk . |
| 2 | But you know as well as I do that you want to go a great deal further than that . ’ |
| 3 | With this in mind , in the following chapter , I begin my account of modern social anthropology by showing what illumination this approach brings to beliefs which at first sight appear to require a great deal of explanation . |
| 4 | Subsequently , in the absence of major dislocations such as war or revolution , the provisions appear to show a good deal of tenacity , retaining many of their early characteristics despite subsequent evolution . |
| 5 | It was true that Miss Devenish let slip a good deal of fragmentary information about Tolby . |
| 6 | Judged against this standard , many of our towns now seem to leave a great deal to be desired . ’ |
| 7 | Mr Neil Fletcher , leader of the local authority employers , said Natfhe should cancel its strike and postpone the marking and exam boycott to give lecturers time to consider the new deal . |
| 8 | I happen to have a great deal on my mind at the moment . |
| 9 | With the phenomenal explosion of information science in recent years , the vast increase in publishing costs and the reduction in government grants to educational establishments , librarians seem to spend a great deal of their time these days poring over computer print-outs on library utilization , in order to help them decide where to recommend cutbacks in library service ( e. g. shorter opening hours or reduced service from enquiry desks ) . |
| 10 | ‘ Now that you have discarded your masculine disguise you seem to need a good deal of attention . ’ |
| 11 | Cos I mean get a good deal |
| 12 | I remember feeling a good deal embarrassed , which he imperturbably pretended not to notice , thereby perhaps further teaching me a lesson in Eliot-etiquette , though he was the last person deliberately to make anyone feel uneasy . |
| 13 | ‘ We are delighted that Shell has joined forces with us for this exciting project , which we feel holds a great deal of promise , ’ said Rupert Kidd , LOPL 's general manager . |
| 14 | It erm I suppose released a great deal of pressure that seemed to have been building up . |
| 15 | However , despite television 's growing importance as a source of information , regular readers of newspapers continue to attach a great deal of weight to the print medium ( Table 1.2(b) ) . |
| 16 | When asked in general terms , people claim to include a great deal of high-fibre food in their diets , to read only quality newspapers , never ever to drink and drive , etc . |
| 17 | Women tend to get a raw deal from the movies . |
| 18 | I 'm 30 , and I would n't go rushing into anything unexpected but I do think a great deal about this . ’ |
| 19 | We do make a great deal of fuss when children fail to match our expectations particularly when standards of behaviour are concerned . |
| 20 | valium is not an accepted treatment for depression and that we have excellent anti-depressant drugs , particularly ones that have come just in recent years that are very effective for depression , and I think bringing a great deal of benefit to depressed people . |
| 21 | We know very little about the world history of such ideas and their dialectical development , but we do know a good deal about how things have gone in the main literate civilizations over the past four thousand years . |
| 22 | From the evidence of a 10-country study , Gladstone ( 1984 ) notes that the activities , structure and functions of employers ' associations do show a good deal of inter country variation , often a reflection of distinctive historical experiences and a particular course of industrialisation with resultant differences in the environment in which a country 's industrial relations system has to operate . |
| 23 | Well , we do see a good deal of what is around us and not simply whatever it is that we happen to be staring at . |
| 24 | Yes , he 's always jumping on me to tell me to do more for local radio and get South East Arts and South East Arts clients more regularly in contact with local radio , and I must admit on the latter case I do think that many of our clients do spend a great deal of time and erm want to be active with local radio . |
| 25 | Fashion garments may and do cost a great deal , but break down the component parts of that price and the sum paid for the natural fibre fabrics begins to look a little odd . |
| 26 | In fact I 've known people to go right in , so it , it , it 's not a simple job , you know , and they do take a great deal of risk with this , and I do , I mean it 's much more serious than I think than the government find , it should really work hard to try , to try to find something else . |
| 27 | So those animals do have a raw deal ! |
| 28 | Er , I agree with them that the elderly do have a bad deal , but if e , if somebody 's got to take money off well surely sho , the government should be taking a cut ten to twenty percent off of their damned wages ! |
| 29 | It works for education authorities and it could work here , but the needs do vary a great deal from locality to locality and are not really suitable for discussion for decision in Whitehall , or to be more accurate Queen Anne 's Gate . |
| 30 | Stress and conflict belong together , and the way we feel about what we do makes a great deal of difference to our inner store of pressures . |