Example sentences of "[art] deal of [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 But she had found a deal of happiness in her family .
2 There was a deal of euphoria after the first night , the success of the missions , a certain element of surprise , but I did say at that time that we 'd be foolish to lower our guard , because erm there was still a lot of work to do , and that is exactly what it 's turning out to be , and we 're going for his military installations , and he 's got a lot of them , and it 's a wearing down process .
3 The mine , with the associated influx of workers , and the demand for materials , must have injected a deal of money into the local economy .
4 On this occasion I felt that all was not well and , although we got round alright , I had a deal of unease about the method employed by the navigator .
5 Perhaps you used to go and pawn the husbands suits or a anything like that till the following Saturday or Friday and fetch them out you see , and that cos there was very for people in them days , I mean they did n't get a deal of help from anywhere .
6 So is a deal of subtlety in the more reflective parts of the love duet and the monologue .
7 I do n't suppose these incentives made a deal of difference to the attendance as families were either ‘ church ’ or ‘ chapel ’ and never the twain shall meet .
8 I mean yesterday was yesterday really was there was n't a deal of wind at all but bloody sandstorm
9 I pray you 've found a deal of contentment with your young man , ’ she murmured kindly .
10 I have in recent years got into a deal of trouble in certain Commonwealth countries by claiming that any all-Canadian or Australian squadron was not as good as a mixed squadron .
11 Whichever method was used it meant long traffic holdups as the creatures went through the streets , their already frightened state heightened by a deal of cruelty on the part of many of the drovers .
12 Thus , Aircraftsman First Class Mahaddie left the chalk hills of the Chilterns with some regrets , and a deal of thanksgiving for the blessings bestowed , to enter the RAF proper , and proper it was at Cranwell — the RAF College .
13 However , with regard to the length of each operational tour of duty , it is obvious that there was a deal of confusion between the Commands .
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