Example sentences of "deal of [noun sg] at " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | She wore a great deal of make-up at all times , but that day , perhaps just as primitive man might have painted his face as a protection , she was garnished with particularly bright eye colours and lipstick , so that it was a little garish mask staring at the two policemen . |
2 | The advantage of this is that there is now a great deal of choice at competitive prices . |
3 | The City was beginning to wake up to the fact that the Labour movement , all told , had a great deal of money at its disposal — especially in the pension funds of Labour-controlled local authorities . |
4 | I should have to get other opinions but I 'd guess they would fetch a good deal of money at auction . |
5 | ‘ And there 's a very great deal of money at stake here . ’ |
6 | Caring for him became an almost full-time job because he could do so little for himself ; and it was difficult for Mary and Jim to go out together , especially as her father grew less able to get around , and he needed a great deal of help at home . |
7 | Oxford Polytechnic 's interpretation of modular structure is analogous to a federal state , with a great deal of diversity at the subject-based periphery , and a great deal of uniformity at the administration-based centre . |
8 | Today 's highly competitive business world requires a great deal of capital at the lowest possible cost . |
9 | Teachers are expected to do a good deal of work at home . |
10 | He added : ‘ I 'm bowling without a great deal of luck at the moment but I feel good about my game . ’ |
11 | ‘ The new pattern introductions for Autumn 1993 created a great deal of excitement at the show , especially Hopscotch , Aquabatic , and Hyde Park in the new fine china collection , ’ said Tom . |
12 | There has , quite rightly , been a great deal of discussion at this conference about the opportunities and threats presented by the new media . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | I mean if Glasgow breaks down for I mean if the pros get called out for two weeks it 's not gon na make a big deal of difference at Norwich . |
15 | I mean yesterday was yesterday really was there was n't a deal of wind at all but bloody sandstorm |
16 | Agreeing to the move , Lord Justice Glidewell said he was ‘ very conscious that there is a great deal of mistrust at the moment ’ . |
17 | Irene is in a great deal of pain at the moment her bad back is giving her trouble and she finds it difficult to walk . |
18 | Soon this mood of despair evaporated under the influence of serene letters from Helen , who flourished among the intimate circle of artistic Bohemian young people — including the poet Charles Dalmon and the actor Franklin Dyall — who lived in Hammersmith and spent a great deal of time at Mrs Logan 's large house which had been furnished and decorated in William Morris style . |
19 | The secondary school to which they went on would then have an accurate record of what they could do , and could save a great deal of time at present wasted in the transition from one school to another . |
20 | The the erm a great deal of time at that enquiry was taken up with the alternative sites proposed by the Council erm and their suitability in relation to the . |
21 | There is a great deal of interest at present in developing hashing algorithms for files that may vary in size . |
22 | He was slow to sign up two aged persons as being of unsound mind , and only did so after they had given a good deal of trouble at the workhouse . |
23 | Oxford Polytechnic 's interpretation of modular structure is analogous to a federal state , with a great deal of diversity at the subject-based periphery , and a great deal of uniformity at the administration-based centre . |