Example sentences of "have [verb] [art] [adj] deal " in BNC.

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1 I have given a great deal of thought as to how much I should actually tell you about this period and what just to leave to your imagination .
2 ‘ We played the leading role in bringing Zimbabwe to independence and have given a great deal of help to Zimbabwe since independence , ’ she said .
3 These documents — student records and timetables — often have to carry a great deal of information including complex messages and progress summaries .
4 ‘ I have heard a great deal about Harvard — who has n't ?
5 We have heard a great deal about the upheavals in Eastern Europe in recent months .
6 We have heard a great deal about the assistance that will be given to buy-outs .
7 It was sold as part of the National Bus Company sale to a company about which we have heard a great deal in our deliberations , Stagecoach , which is based in Perth .
8 We have completed a great deal and the team knows exactly how a thing must be done , so it is simply a question of completing the sequence , designing our record packaging , and also seeing how the market is developing for the video players and monitors .
9 Meanwhile close rivals St Helens have completed a short-term deal for Canterbury-Bankstown 's Kiwi Test centre Jarrod McCracken who will be available for the home game with Wakefield Trinity on September 6 .
10 INSURANCE giant Sun Alliance and US group Chubb have completed a reciprocal deal and cut their stakes in each other .
11 In North America these groups have received a great deal of attention , and provided valuable infomation on the Pleistocene climate .
12 The ‘ Lucy ’ poems have received a great deal of critical attention ( see , for example , F. R. Leavis in Revaluation ) ; it is because the ‘ Matthew ’ poems are so frequently ignored that I have chosen one of them for special comment .
13 China 's conservation efforts have received a good deal of attention and it has been difficult to sort out myth from reality .
14 Most of his work for this period was published in Poems In Two Volumes ( 1807 ) ; many important poems , such as Resolution and Independence and the Immortality Ode , which were included in these volumes , have received a good deal of critical attention elsewhere .
15 Over the last thirty years the achievements of physiologists and psychologists in studying dreaming have received a good deal of attention in the media , much of it sensationalist , so one might expect some of this information to have percolated through to become common knowledge .
16 However , since much published work combines various approaches , there will be a good deal of overlap between different parts of the discussion and it will be necessary throughout to refer to various theoretical and methodological issues which have received a good deal of attention in recent years .
17 They have furnished a good deal of what we know about Jupiter .
18 In practice , writers on style have differed a great deal in their understanding of the subject , and one source of disagreement has been the question " To what or whom do we attribute style ? "
19 I would have thought that there would be an appreciable market for this CD , which , on a personal level , I have enjoyed a great deal .
20 Is the Minister aware that , while the science research councils have fared badly under the present Government , the humanities have fared a good deal worse under the direct rule of his Department ?
21 This technique was originated by the Gestalt school , and since their early work experimental psychologists have amassed a great deal of information about which parameters influence the occurrence of apparent motion .
22 I have said a good deal more on Government Back Benches than I have on Opposition Back Benches and very often it has been what has been done on Government Back Benches that has saved even Labour Governments from some of their follies .
23 ( All the PTEs have done a great deal of work on the integration and simplification of fare-structures and the provision of interchangeable tickets . )
24 Your recordings of Strauss 's orchestral works have become something of a legend , including works like the Sinfonia Domestica and the Alpine Symphony , which you have done a great deal to rehabilitate in public esteem .
25 As early as 1707 Hugh , first Earl of Cholmondeley [ q.v. ] , was advised by a surveyor in London that the Smiths did a ‘ great deal of busness in the Contry and they have done a great deal of work thearabout & in Warwick you may easy hear of them ’ ; and when in the 1730s Sarah , Duchess of Marlborough [ q.v. ] , was building a house as far away as Wimbledon , Surrey , she stipulated that ‘ Mr. Smith of Warwickshire the Builder may be employed to make Contracts and to Measure the Work and to doe every thing in his Way that is necessary to Compleat the Work as far as the Distance he is at will give him leave to do . ’
26 As the hon. Gentleman will know , the Government have done a great deal to assist the Scottish economy .
27 The efforts of the management and the work force now in the shipyards on the Clyde and in Yarrow 's have done a great deal to restore that badge of quality , which was in danger of slipping away .
28 On the distinction between education and training , we have done a great deal to bring together the best of education and of training .
29 ‘ Our intention was always to purchase a CT scanner in our business plan this year and we have done a great deal of work , ’ he said .
30 On the contrary , it draws attention to the dangers of introducing western technology outside , and even in the west it 's a good illustration this of the extent to which or work in countries overseas has relevance for Britain , because we have done a great deal of work on the implications for the unemployment problem of having technology which requires too much capital , which has a very ratio of capital to labour .
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