Example sentences of "good deal of [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 31 | At a post-crisis discussion between Mikoian and a State Department official , Mikoian was ‘ clearly influenced by commitments to Castro to make a strong case on Castro 's behalf ’ and tried to establish the idea of a protocol signed by all three countries ‘ [ attaching ] a good deal of significance to Cuba being one of the signatories ’ . |
| 32 | The Attorney General had , under instructions , done a good deal of work on the issue . |
| 33 | Teachers are expected to do a good deal of work at home . |
| 34 | My impression was that since it was to be held in London , Angela was doing the work , with a good deal of help from colleagues at Yeo Davis . |
| 35 | During that spring and summer the Australians enjoyed a good deal of help from the locals . |
| 36 | Husameddin devotes a good deal of space to Molla Fenari 's pilgrimage , making full use of the Arabic sources and adding a certain amount of material of his own . |
| 37 | Before going into the meeting the Irish team spoke of a good deal of hope for peace and the Northern Ireland Secretary Sir Patrick Mayhew said all options remained open . |
| 38 | Because of the enormous risks inherent in war the armed services have traditionally put a good deal of emphasis on training . |
| 39 | The crisis model places a good deal of emphasis on ‘ flair ’ and ‘ personality ’ . |
| 40 | As long ago as the late nineteenth century Ravenstein ( 1885 ) had formulated seven general laws of migration which placed a good deal of emphasis on rural depopulation . |
| 41 | Dyble added the conversion and another big victory looked on the cards , but Basingstoke showed a good deal of spirit in the final half-hour . |
| 42 | Two of them — Iris Murdoch and William Golding — are said to have composed a good deal of fiction before succeeding at last with a publisher ; succeeding , as Golding once remarked , not because he had tried to please but because for once he stopped trying and wrote the book he had always wanted to write . |
| 43 | ‘ And your conclusions are far from worthless , they make a good deal of sense to me . |
| 44 | The account makes a good deal of sense at whatever spatial level it is employed , but it seems most applicable at a level considerably beyond any modern residentially based labour market . |
| 45 | The evidence reviewed here suggests that a good deal of support of various types does pass between members of families . |
| 46 | In the following six years the NCNC succeeded in attracting a good deal of support amongst the Yoruba of western Nigeria . |
| 47 | Another variant of utilitarianism which commanded a good deal of support in fairly recent times was rule as opposed to act utilitarianism . |
| 48 | All the same there is a growing swell of support for electoral reform within the Labour movement and a good deal of support among MPs . |
| 49 | A document taken by the Garda Síochána ( the Irish police force ) from a leading republican , Sean Garland , in May 1966 , and later published as an appendix to the Scarman Report , contained a good deal of evidence of plans for intensive military training , but it also outlined some of the new political initiatives being taken by the movement . |
| 50 | There is now a good deal of evidence of such discrimination . |
| 51 | There is a good deal of evidence from these provinces to show that inland waterways were major thoroughfares ; it ranges from the idiosyncratic distribution of pottery and other hardware to discoveries of the boats used , including the great flat-bottomed lighters which plied the Rhine and its tributaries . |
| 52 | The polytechnic staff were now on a work to rule , though only at local level — a vote or so at national level having gone against them in spite of a good deal of cooking of the agenda — and she was , as she said , too busy getting a strike fund to so much as think of earning , let alone working ; let alone getting to bed before Bernard had long since fallen asleep . |
| 53 | Green 's own views carried a good deal of influence within another " extension movement " , the " settlements " , set up from the 1880s in London 's East End and other urban areas . |
| 54 | A good deal of credit for the organisation must go to Jean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber , the French politician and publicist , who established the centre with extraordinary speed . |
| 55 | There is sometimes a good deal of worry about these variations , as about the extent of bodily growth at this time . |
| 56 | The inter-war years saw a good deal of activity in North Shields by the local branch of the National Unemployed Workers Movement ( NUWM ; see CDP , 1978 ) , whose main base of support was on the Meadowell . |
| 57 | He had had a good deal of experience of the deliberate malice of political adversaries , who felt for him a genuine fear that was replaced by contempt only for his lesser colleagues . |
| 58 | That stew of Celt and Teuton , Magyar , Slav , Latin and Scandinavian which comprises contemporary Europe has a good deal of experience in common , not just of wars , but in terms of underlying social and intellectual structures . |
| 59 | ‘ I have a good deal of experience in staff relations , ’ he said . |
| 60 | However , a good number of geographers have conducted recreational surveys in the last 20 years and a good deal of experience in the methods and techniques for conducting visitor surveys , in particular , has been obtained , so that it is now generally agreed that the following procedure should be followed : |