Example sentences of "[adj] deal [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Meanwhile close rivals St Helens have completed a short-term deal for Canterbury-Bankstown 's Kiwi Test centre Jarrod McCracken who will be available for the home game with Wakefield Trinity on September 6 . |
| 2 | And Leeds hope to wrap up a short-term deal for Aussie Test forward Bob Lindner in the next three or four days . |
| 3 | At the World Economic Forum in Switzerland in early February , a Canadian politician was heard to complain that his country 's free-trade deal with America could not work because Canadian interest rates are five percentage points higher than American ones , unfairly hampering Canadian business . |
| 4 | McCaw last week agreed to pay $1.9bn for Metromedia 's half of the licence , but that deal in turn hinged on whether LIN took up its right of first refusal on Metromedia 's stake . |
| 5 | Korda let him out on a three-picture deal with Fox , continued to pay him $15,000 a year but would take a large slice of what Fox paid him : from the three pictures Richard would earn about £80,000 . |
| 6 | Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organisation have signed an historic deal in Washington granting Palestinians on the West Bank and Gaza Strip self-rule . |
| 7 | Debbie Beckerman at Transworld has bought from agent Jane Judd the memoirs of jockey Lester Piggott , to be written with his daughter , journalist and television presenter Tracy Piggott , as the third title of a three-book deal for Partridge Press . |
| 8 | An interim deal with Seveso would also help the company 's case for a further postponement of the trial . |
| 9 | Malcolm Smith , who runs the noted Jencra herd at Stoke on Trent , paid 7,500gn for Jim Goldie 's 17-month-old Epatant son , Goldie 's Globetrotter , while the suitably named Goldie 's Goldmine , another by the same sire , made the same amount when it sold in a private deal to David Dick of Mains of Throsk , Stirling , and Archie McGregor , Allanfauld , Kilsyth , after being turned out of the ring unsold at 7,200gn . |
| 10 | As I write , Washington is taking a second look at a once-derided theory , which maintains that the Reagan-Bush campaign made a private deal with Iran in 1980 ; the Iranians keeping the American hostages until after the election and the Reaganites rewarding them with heavy weapons as the price of Jimmy Carter 's pelt . |
| 11 | You can make a private deal with insurance companies to insure your legs for a million pounds if they are your sole way of earning a living ! |
| 12 | All this comes on top of the five billion pounds ( eight billion dollars ) Saudi deal for Tornadoes in 1985 . |
| 13 | All this comes on top of the 5 billion ( $8 billion ) Saudi deal for Tornadoes in 1985 . |
| 14 | Does he agree that the liquidators and other representatives should study every proposal and option in order to secure the best possible deal for depositors , creditors and former members of staff ? |
| 15 | Ferruzzi is hunting for partners for its troubled chemicals businesses , and is talking with Royal Dutch/Shell about a possible deal in plastics . |
| 16 | Denial by Bush of " October Surprise " 1980 deal with Iran |
| 17 | Those figures were , however , slightly distorted since the fourth quarter witnessed the Gardner Merchant MBO out of Forte which , at £402 million , was the largest deal since July 1989 . |
| 18 | Despite press speculation that GM might be offered a modified deal on Land Rover ( 49 per cent of the shares ) , the government eventually made it clear to GM that Land Rover was not part of the Leyland Vehicles deal , and as a result GM withdrew its offer . |
| 19 | Darley Anderson has sold television rights to Martina Cole 's bestselling Dangerous Lady ( which Headline bought in a two-book deal for £150,000 ) . |
| 20 | And James Herbert , another of Hodder 's biggest selling authors , is rumoured to be going the same way : he is said to be on the point of signing a two-book deal with HarperCollins worth £1.7m . |
| 21 | Quorum will also announce a long-awaited deal with Adobe Systems Inc to license its software developers ' Latitude for converting its Macintosh programs to the Unix system under Display PostScript , Motif or Open Look . |
| 22 | Quorum will also announce a long-awaited deal with Adobe Systems Inc to license its software developers ' Latitude for porting its Mac programs to the Unix platform under Display Postscript , Motif or Open Look . |
| 23 | I reckon they got a one-single deal on Epic . |
| 24 | Thomson themselves ( 01 435 8431 ) offer 14 nights half-board at a 4-T hotel ( Thomson 's own classification ) in Palma Nova in Mallorca for two adults and two children at £842 , or a self-catering deal in Santa Ponsa at a similar class apartment for £508 . |
| 25 | Under increasing public pressure , farmers are taking a greater interest in free-range systems which give a fairer deal to farm animals . |
| 26 | I understand Turkey holds no attraction for the out-of-contract striker , who has refused to sign a one-year deal at Anfield . |
| 27 | The non-performing writer could be offered a firm one-year deal with options covering the next four years . |
| 28 | The songwriter who is also a performer , and has acquired a recording contract , could hope to receive a firm one-year deal with options covering the next three years . |
| 29 | The FA 's commercial director Trevor Phillips said : ‘ I am looking to end this deal with Watershed , tighten up the release of film , which will help prevent such ad hoc videos being made . ’ |
| 30 | This deal with Channel Ten will ensure that Campese continues playing Test rugby despite his statements earlier this year that he would step down from international rugby and establish a permanent business base in Italy . |