Example sentences of "[adj] deal of work " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since those days she has done a great deal of work with Steven Berkoff — particularly in his play for two people , Decadence which she has played in London , Los Angeles and Dublin . |
| 2 | ( All the PTEs have done a great deal of work on the integration and simplification of fare-structures and the provision of interchangeable tickets . ) |
| 3 | However , a great deal of work remains to be done to restore the prison 's vitality . |
| 4 | The leader may delegate a great deal of work but can not delegate the responsibility for that work . |
| 5 | Bringing up the fledglings necessitates a great deal of work in finding food , and polygyny , as we have seen , is possible only when food is exceptionally abundant under r conditions . |
| 6 | My goal is to make a vehicle that I can comfortably and economically travel anywhere in , so will the Ninety/One Ten suspension fit into a Series III without a great deal of work ? |
| 7 | Such contact may seriously invalidate an experiment into which a great deal of work and effort has already been put . |
| 8 | You see , Mr McKillop , although I 'm reasonably happy to accept you as Elsie 's brother and I appreciate that you 've put a great deal of work into tracking her down , I 'm bound to say that I respect Elsie 's wishes to start life afresh and leave her old life behind . |
| 9 | A great deal of work is done by members of local authorities by serving as representatives of their authorities on outside bodies . |
| 10 | A great deal of work was done at that time in enlarging and landscaping the park , creating lakes and the kitchen gardens . |
| 11 | There is a great deal of work in these stories , they are not slick . |
| 12 | There was still a great deal of work to be done . |
| 13 | not because he was Mansfield , but because he was a man of their own party and had done a great deal of work in connection with municipal , industrial and trade union affairs generally … |
| 14 | Yet even so , the dispensary was busy every day , and we did have a great deal of work , dealing with the humdrum , everyday ailments — yaws , measles , ‘ flu and accidents — accepted by the Polynesians with a philosophical resignation , as though they were saying , ‘ This is the price we pay for living in paradise . ’ |
| 15 | The general condition of the boiler is very good and there appears to be not a great deal of work to be done . |
| 16 | A great deal of work has been done in attempts to get at the ‘ true ’ total of crimes committed . |
| 17 | A great deal of work has been done in academic and business schools on the track record of success of those who have diversified totally outside their own fields of experience . |
| 18 | If we are interested in creating a democratic society there is clearly a great deal of work yet to be done . |
| 19 | Although fundamental to many aspects of interpretation , archaeological experiments are only now being accepted as an essential branch of research , and there is still a great deal of work to be done in all spheres . |
| 20 | On the face of it , it is a business ripe for computerization , and , indeed , a great deal of work is done with computers to analyse media research data and make the construction of media schedules more effective . |
| 21 | Although it is more usual to think of it as a place of rest , a great deal of work is performed within the household . |
| 22 | A great deal of work is needed to close that conceptual gap . |
| 23 | The shop had been standing empty for some time , and needed a great deal of work . |
| 24 | My recollection was that it was £250 for a great deal of work and endless consultations with courteous BBC representatives who were terrified by my refusal to produce a total text ( since I can only give plausibility to anything I say when there is at least an element extemporised ) and refused to accept my positive assurances that I was as unlikely to dry up as the Thames . |
| 25 | Clearly it is easier for a minister to accept this sort of legislation than to develop a policy that effectively changes the direction of a great deal of work going on within the department . |
| 26 | A great deal of work was done by all three of them . |
| 27 | Similarly , the Transport 2000 group , which has done a great deal of work on this matter , has discovered beyond doubt that the interests of consumers in England and Wales have not been protected by privatisation . |
| 28 | As early as 1707 Hugh , first Earl of Cholmondeley [ q.v. ] , was advised by a surveyor in London that the Smiths did a ‘ great deal of busness in the Contry and they have done a great deal of work thearabout & in Warwick you may easy hear of them ’ ; and when in the 1730s Sarah , Duchess of Marlborough [ q.v. ] , was building a house as far away as Wimbledon , Surrey , she stipulated that ‘ Mr. Smith of Warwickshire the Builder may be employed to make Contracts and to Measure the Work and to doe every thing in his Way that is necessary to Compleat the Work as far as the Distance he is at will give him leave to do . ’ |
| 29 | He puts the success down to people in AEA winning new business and the great deal of work done in reducing the cost base . |
| 30 | A great deal of work has gone on over the past few months . |