Example sentences of "good deal of [noun] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 But Mr Mutton found support from David Godwin of Cape , who argued that ‘ a bookshop is not a stage for publishers to display their wares in ’ , and considered that a good deal of p.o.s. came across as ‘ a ghastly , ill designed mess ’ .
2 A good deal of responsibility rests therefore on the local authority and the councillors to deal properly and fairly with any complaint , or finding by the commissioner .
3 There is a good deal of self-censorship going on in these chapters about the festival .
4 A good deal of research carried out in Britain and elsewhere between the late 1940s and the present chiefly by industrial sociologists and psychologists , demonstrates fairly conclusively that a high proportion of people in their sixties and seventies can work effectively at their accustomed or preferred occupation , even when this is physically quite heavy or makes significant intellectual demands .
5 The firm claims that a good deal of interest has already been shown in Unikix , which is described as the essential tool in Bull 's SmartSizing programme — Bull 's alternative to rightsizing or downsizing .
6 As well as the case of Sweden , a good deal of interest has also been shown in recent years in certain features of industrial relations in West Germany and Yugoslavia .
7 Apart from this unfortunate monarch , a good deal of interest has always been shown in the site , with a long sequence of systematic excavation from 1906 down to the present day .
8 Yet even though Daniel had spread himself as far as he could , including making himself a primitive chapel out of an east-facing bedroom , there was still a good deal of vicarage left over .
9 As a fellow Australian and all-round boozer , Flynn took a tremendous liking to Finch , and , not surprisingly , they spent a good deal of time drinking together .
10 The hon. Member for Sedgefield spends a good deal of time travelling up and down the country proclaiming his devotion to training and enterprise councils .
11 This was not quite so convenient for her , and she spent a good deal of time travelling back and forth in her carriage .
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