Example sentences of "deal of my " in BNC.
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| 1 | I spend a great deal of my time in the Community ; Brussels and Luxembourg for the most part . |
| 2 | ‘ Even diluted like I use it , ’ the mother told him , ‘ it makes a good deal of my hair fall out , so goodness knows what 's going to happen to you . |
| 3 | A great deal of my audience enjoyed them immensely even though they 'd never heard them before . |
| 4 | I am also a musician and music occupies a great deal of my time . |
| 5 | ‘ A good deal of my time is naturally devoted to such a big client — ‘ |
| 6 | A great deal of my collection , of the jewellery that is , was bought for Lady Firth . ’ |
| 7 | During the subsequent exploration of New Zealand and Australia , Green was , in Cook 's words , ‘ indefatigable in making and calculating these observations [ for latitude and longitude ] which otherwise must have taken up a great deal of my time … |
| 8 | I was giving up a great deal of my own time , I may say , just to supplement the inadequate teaching he got at Burleigh . |
| 9 | What the sponsor wants we try to see he gets , and that 's why a great deal of my time is spent being seen where they want me to be seen , like tonight 's cocktail party . |
| 10 | But my work absorbs a great deal of my time . |
| 11 | Without doubt a great deal of my enjoyable working life has been due in part to being lucky enough to work with . |
| 12 | I prayed to every saint I knew and , when I reached Harfleur , spent a great deal of my time resting in a seaside tavern . |
| 13 | The most illuminating insights in philosophy are almost invariably the simplest , and a great deal of my most original thinking has been done in response to the innocence of my pupils — particularly of first-year students who are still philosophical virgins . |