Example sentences of "an [adj] deal [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organisation have signed an historic deal in Washington granting Palestinians on the West Bank and Gaza Strip self-rule .
2 An interim deal with Seveso would also help the company 's case for a further postponement of the trial .
3 In February 1990 employers and unions agreed an unprecedented deal on wages , in a concerted effort to bring inflation ( running at around 15 per cent ) down to single figures .
4 Tricord has already debuted the things as its 5000 series in the US running a variety of operating systems — though Sequent has an exclusive deal on NT versions .
5 Sequent Computer Systems Inc will launch its K2 series of multiprocessor Microsoft Corp Windows NT systems co-designed with Tricord Systems Inc on May 3 in the US — May 4 in the UK ( UX No 420 ) : Tricord has already launched the things as its 5000 series in the US running a variety of operating systems — though Sequent has an exclusive deal on NT versions ; as well as the low-end K2 boxes , Sequent will also be launching a series of high-end , Pentium-ready systems also said to be NT-capable .
6 The threat co-incided with an announcement by British Gas that it had secured an exclusive deal with Bahrain , one of the GCC members , to develop plans for a large power station there .
7 In the meantime , a leading US food manufacturer is pressing for an exclusive deal with Staley to help it challenge rivals which already product diet cakes and desserts based on Simpless and other formulations .
8 The examination boards predicted a price war after one offered discounts in return for an exclusive deal with schools .
9 So , under what appeared to be an informal deal between Bonn , Berlin , Prague and Warsaw , the special trains passed through East German territory on the way out — but with senior West German officials on board as a guarantee .
10 Eventually , however , trade reform came as part of an apparent deal with Brazil 's major creditor , the United States .
11 Following an apparent deal between guerrillas of the Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front and the Salvadorean army , 12 US Green Beret commandos emerged unscathed from behind barricades in the hotel 's VIP annexe .
12 In Kuwait , there were reports of Palestinians — both existing residents and new arrivals via Iraq — taking homes and businesses vacated by fleeing Kuwaitis as part of an alleged deal between Arafat and the Iraqi leader to establish a de facto Palestinian homeland in a bid to harness the support of the Arab world behind the Palestinian cause and Iraq .
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