Example sentences of "and [verb] [art] [adj] deal " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are also extremely vocal , calling and bellowing a good deal of the time . |
| 2 | In all fairness it must of course also be said that people who are familiar with Christian orders of service find this same collection of words extremely comforting and helpful precisely because they are familiar and mean a great deal to them . |
| 3 | For Guinnessness and Irishness go hand in hand , or glass in hand , and mean a good deal more than an island of soft green hues and a drink that 's a subtle black and white . |
| 4 | The rear garden is enclosed by close panelled fencing and stone walling and offers a great deal of seclusion of privacy . |
| 5 | There is , in fact , a basic stratum of truth in it ; but there are so many exceptions that the collector who took the dictum as gospel would make many blunders and lose a great deal of money . |
| 6 | ‘ And you wo n't go and make a similar deal with half the people in town ? ’ |
| 7 | The British sent troops to defend the Abadan refinery and made a secret deal with the Russians whereby at the end of the war the Russians would have control of Istanbul and the Dardanelles , and Iran would be divided between them , the Russians in the North , the British in the South , and the British influential in the " neutral " zone , where the oil was to be founded . |
| 8 | It is clear why ministers , who lose only a little and gain a great deal from the doctrine , should want to keep it going . |
| 9 | I ate at the Corner House , very little , as it was not easy to pay the modest sum my landlady in Southwark , Mrs William Vitou , whose husband was a dental mechanic trained in Guy 's hospital , charged me , and eat a great deal apart from breakfast and a high tea . |
| 10 | Two full-time researchers at the RIIA will undertake a part of this research and coordinate a good deal of team work involving British academics and practitioners as well as in some cases scholars from Western Europe . |
| 11 | It is still very cold and raining a great deal . |
| 12 | At £54.95 , it is also cheaper than keeping a pet , and needs a great deal less walking ! |
| 13 | I studied his arguments at great length over the weekend and I have come to the conclusion that much of the hon. Gentleman 's argument is extremely valid and needs a great deal of further consideration . |
| 14 | People must understand that the issue is difficult and needs a great deal of give and take . |
| 15 | Now such a meal , as any dietician will tell you , is far too rich in nitrogenous substances , since fish has just as much assimilable albumen as meat , and contains a great deal more phosphorus … " |
| 16 | Productivity can be measured , often relatively easily , but establishing the routes which have led to progress in science is a much more subtle undertaking , and contains a great deal which is either subjective or unmeasurable . |
| 17 | In the old large hospitals it was sometimes difficult to detect the strong mutual , informal relationships which developed amongst patients and provided a good deal of support , and , unfortunately , often little account was taken of these relationships when patients were moved from the hospitals into the community . |
| 18 | Once the research had established the physics of these losses — and provided a great deal of general information or the physics of plasmas — Culham returned to the development of toroidal systems . |
| 19 | Some things are going to have to last you a very long time and withstand a great deal of wear so these must be the best of their kind that you can possibly afford . |
| 20 | A study of the health , education , and home environment of the children was published in 1972 , and attracted a good deal of attention : From Birth to Seven by R. Davie and his colleagues ( see also Fogelman 1983 ) . |
| 21 | They were thus inspired to assume flower names , and attracted a great deal of attention and interest — precisely , in fact , what they had previously been denied . |
| 22 | It can be heady stuff , it can be a pleasant experience , or it can leave a nasty taste in the mouth and cost a great deal . |
| 23 | The services that we get from the public sector affect all our lives and cost a great deal of money . |
| 24 | The puppy is born blind ; it sleeps and eats a great deal , gradually building up its size and strength . |
| 25 | In spite of attempts to stop their transmission , the programmes went out on CCTV , watched by millions and caused a great deal of lively , heated debate . |
| 26 | On leaving she joined the Repertory Company at Worthing and played a great deal on the repertory circuit . |
| 27 | The exhibition ‘ Santiago Calatrava ’ in both the Gallery and the newly refurbished Florence Hall attracted huge crowds during the Autumn and received a great deal of publicity . |
| 28 | Explaining this popularity is not difficult : Edmund was himself killed by the Danes , and it was perhaps only natural that veneration for him should grow in the area which had formed his kingdom , and seen a great deal of the renewed conflict between Danes and English . |
| 29 | He really had a hard time and suffered a great deal over the years from the wounds he received back then . |
| 30 | Dependent on the pipeline through Turkey for its oil exports , Iraq complied with its big neighbour 's wish and dropped the Kurdish deal . |