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

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1 GUY Edwards , the former Formula One racing driver , tells me from California that he has clinched a £50 million sponsorship deal for the Lotus Formula One team .
2 Nevertheless , he said : ‘ It is a good deal for the with-profits fund . ’
3 They clinched the deal for the Norwich defender just six minutes before the deadline .
4 The new developments would mean other businesses relocating outside the city , the increase in traffic in an already strained road network and an even worse deal for the residents .
5 It 's a sweet deal for the families .
6 Signs of Constantine 's new deal for the church were that the council petitioned and obtained from the emperor a degree of tax exemption for the sake of the church 's welfare for the poor , and that exile was imposed on the two bishops who withheld their signature to the creed and canons .
7 The company is doubling its sponsorship deal for the Henley rowers .
8 General Motors Corp may need to sell a stake in Electronic Data Systems Corp in order to overcome a $14,000m worldwide pension obligation , industry analysts told Reuter : chief financial officer Richard Wagoner said the automaker plans to make a ‘ significant contribution ’ into its pension fund this year and next year , and over the next six or seven years , hopes to eliminate its pension fund liability completely ; analysts say it could raise almost $5,000m by selling a 25% stake in the computer services giant , and Lehman Brothers automotive analyst Joseph Phillippi said he expects it either to sell a stake or return to the equity markets ; officials from both the General and British Telecommunications Plc say that any deal for the UK phone giant to buy a stake in EDS is far from certain .
9 Basically , it was a good business deal for the Minister of Education who had shares in the Japanese company which sold the television equipment .
10 Good managers everywhere know that they need to look both inside and outside their organisation to get the best deal for the citizens who use their services .
11 Ten years ago they formed themselves into the Hargeisa Group to lobby the government for a better deal for the north .
12 Maybe we ca n't stop that , ’ he hissed , ‘ but we 'd better make maternity a better deal for the others , or we 're going to be overrun . ’
13 The problems began when Mr Major and Northern Ireland Secretary of State Tom King , negotiated what they believed to be the best deal for the taxpayers and Shorts .
14 Chester had put together a deal for the centre which would have cost the Government nothing because it was tied in with private sector development .
15 respect in order to ensure that there is adequate visibility from a single point of access from this dual property , it will be necessary to remove a considerable amount of existing hedge to the front of that property , it 's almost inevitable that it will have to come down , because it 's necessary from the visib visibility display point of view , now that will mean that the whole of these properties are clearly visible from the road , and a major part of the present hedging will have to come down , in short this proposal does n't do a great deal for the village , in fact as far as the residents of that end of the village are concerned it does a great deal of damage to the village , I
16 ‘ I told him that the Chester option would deliver a better service for the Army and a better deal for the taxpayer .
17 Latics ' cash-strapped manager Joe Royle admitted he may still try to arrange a loan deal for the Anfield veteran , but it seems any transfer fee is beyond the range of the Lancashire club 's purse .
18 And I agree , the Government claims it 's done a great deal for the environment .
19 Around 500 lovers of nostalgia descended on Deal for the contest and were treated to some excellent golf on the course where the greens were in marvellous condition despite the recent drought .
20 There was no guarantee that it would lead to a new deal for the industry nor that , even as a compromise , it would hold against the tensions of a situation in which one side at least seemed determined to continue on a collision course .
21 By the judicious application of support in the areas where it could be most effective , government has done a great deal for the industry .
22 The extent to which they are felt to be a big deal for the pupils will mirror the extent to which they are felt to be a big deal by their teachers .
23 At the same time , Britain concluded a series of major contracts with Bucharest , including a deal for the supply of Rolls Royce engines for a locally-produced fighter aircraft .
24 This has done a great deal for the world . ’
25 Once complete , Fujitsu could negotiate a marketing deal for the technology , although it is currently occupied by its own Sparc-based parallel processing effort — see page two .
26 Barnet manager Barry Fry was convinced yesterday afternoon that the £500,000 deal for the forward had been struck between his chairman Stan Flashman and United chief executive Martin Edwards .
27 There followed a 22 per cent pay rise for the firemen , a 14 per cent deal for the bakers , and no less than 30 per cent , in two stages admittedly , for heating and ventilation engineers .
28 It says a great deal for the language faculty of the Polytechnic of Central London that it not only survived having this vociferous cuckoo of a course in its midst but is planning to repeat it .
29 We believe that that is a square deal for the housing movement .
30 When running a football club one had to take into account the overall strength of the squad , and , to quote Norman Hunter ‘ Leeds is overloaded with midfield players and this is a good deal for the club ’ .
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