Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] a [adj] deal [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Workers at British Aerospace fear a proposed deal with Indonesia could threaten more jobs at Prestwick . |
2 | Here I must emphasize that , although social anthropologists in the field concentrate a great deal of their attention on day-to-day domestic relationships , it is not really the set of domestic relationships as such which is their ultimate focus of interest . |
3 | When we look at the open countryside it does n't really to my mind say a great deal about er what is what should be considered acceptable . |
4 | Anecdotes that bolster self-image reveal a great deal to you about the speaker . |
5 | The ten subject areas of the NAEP programme cover a good deal of the curriculum , but Greenbaum , et al ( 1977 ) argue that this was limiting . |
6 | Recall from Chapter 22 that the monetarists put a great deal of faith in the observed correlation between changes in the money supply and changes in national income . |
7 | Branches undertake a great deal of complex and important work . |
8 | Given that the remotely sensed data add a great deal of information to these processes this is hardly surprising , but this general approach is relatively easy to carry out in a GIS environment . |
9 | Commercial organizations spend a great deal of effort on assessing the needs and wants of their customers , and yet , as we saw in Chapter 31 ( The Marketing Concept ) , there is a variety of possible orientations towards customers . |
10 | Binoculars of this aperture cost a great deal of money . |
11 | Floorcoverings withstand a great deal of wear and tear in the average home , and buying the wrong type can be a hideously expensive mistake , so knowing what to put where is very important . |
12 | The prevalence of predation appears to be correlated with the relative lack of seasonality , for , in temperate countries , winters prevent a good deal of predation . |
13 | Haslam points oui that such experiences demand a great deal of positive thinking . |
14 | However , the processes of decay in the gardens produce a great deal of heat . |
15 | Not all spreadsheets have a great deal of calculation built in to them . |
16 | So many parents invest a great deal of time and energy in protecting them . |
17 | The acrobatics need a great deal of skill but anyone fancying a ride need n't worry if they have a weak stomach , they 'll probably leave that behind after the first manouvre anyway . |
18 | But unfortunately , whilst the upmarket brands spend a great deal of money on new research to produce improved products , before long the cheaper brands will often follow and eventually incorporate the latest technology in their toiletries too . |
19 | ‘ It is a very complicated work , and the singers have a great deal of text to cope with , without the benefit of the usual repetitions you would find in a conventional requiem . |
20 | As we have seen elsewhere , the wording of statutes tends to be general and is therefore frequently ambiguous ; thus when a case revolves around what a statute actually says , judges have a good deal of discretion which they will exercise according to their view of what the law requires . |
21 | Obviously these two amps have a great deal in common , but the most striking difference is one of dimension . |
22 | An important point to emerge from one of the studies reviewed is that policies vary a good deal in the effect they will have on trade patterns and terms of trade — and thus on both the overall loss of global welfare and the regional distribution of that loss . |
23 | British Aerospace workers fear a proposed deal with Indonesia to market a new airliner could threaten more jobs at Prestwick . |
24 | Throughout the book 1 have tried to make it clear that the approach is not prescriptive , and successful applications depend a great deal on the intellectual and creative skills of the analyst . |
25 | Problems occasionally arise when individuals consume a great deal of refined sugar , because this is fuel food that has no B vitamins at all . |
26 | At the very best , the itinerants create a great deal of filth and rubbish , which the landowner or the council has to clear up . |
27 | Roller blinds offer a good deal of scope through colour and fabric combinations , from floral patterns to bold geometric prints . |
28 | Your own college library and local lending and reference libraries house a great deal of this ; you will be able to borrow or refer to the literature in these libraries . |
29 | And the image , the public image , is not wholly false , although naturally its firm talismanic outlines conceal a great deal of past pain and confusion , of dirty bargaining , of occasional childishnesses , of outright disagreements : and the present is not wholly peaceful . |
30 | April 13 is Songkran , the Thai New Year , and traditional celebrations include a great deal of water throwing . |