Example sentences of "[adj] deal of [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their ‘ soft ’ attitude to the Poles lost the Nazis a great deal of support In the 1935 Volkstag elections . |
| 2 | To judge from that response , I think that my hon. Friend has a great deal of support in the House . |
| 3 | There is a great deal of support in the EC for such a discriminatory tax , eventually rising to as much as $10 a barrel . |
| 4 | Margaret Thatcher was one of the greatest supporters of a classless society , not just I 'm not just talking about the silver spoon in one 's mouth , it 's the sometimes the stainless steel spoons of the middle class that erm that is a lot of the trouble , and no-one took on the establishments of the professional bodies erm and who have been over the years had a great deal of privilege in this country more than Margaret Thatcher . |
| 5 | And yet Charles Henstock had found a great deal of happiness in later life since his marriage to Dimity . |
| 6 | Paradoxically , Gill and Jackson 's book appeared at a t–me when there was a great deal of activity in the black community directed towards finding black families for black children , thereby making it progressively unnecessary for transracial placements to continue . |
| 7 | She kept on and on about them until he had no option but to brake hard , and with a great deal of difficulty in that narrow lane , turn the vehicle around and go back . |
| 8 | Er , the other thing is of course colleagues that the doors at the side are , are open for very good reasons and I mentioned yesterday from time to time that once we get er we get talking there 's a that goes and colleagues at the side of Congress have a great deal of difficulty in hearing and listening to the debate . |
| 9 | As a result , she received a great deal of publicity in newspapers in both the United Kingdom and North America . |
| 10 | Taking an unmarked structure such as The book received a great deal of publicity in China as a starting point , we can suggest a number of possible thematic structures in English , starting with the least marked and ending with the most marked . |
| 11 | Predicating a theme involves using an it-structure ( also called a cleft structure ) to place an element near the beginning of the clause , as in It was the book that received a great deal of publicity in China , it was a great deal of publicity that the book received in China , or It was in China that the book received a great deal of publicity . |
| 12 | They tend to imply that the item in theme position ( in the case of predicated themes ) or the item in rheme position ( in the case of identifying themes ) is chosen from a set of possible items as the one worthy of the hearer's/reader 's attention : It was the book ( rather than something else ) which received a great deal of publicity in China ; What the book received in China was a great deal of publicity ( rather than bad reviews , for instance ) . |
| 13 | For example , In China the book received a great deal of publicity and The book received a great deal of publicity in China would be analysed in the same way . |
| 14 | Soviet cases with political implications were given a great deal of publicity in the West , but there is little reason to believe that the great majority of cases in the Soviet Union were dealt with any less fairly than elsewhere . |
| 15 | Wel it does n't get a great deal of publicity in the media , and of course we only circulate information about it to schools , so I 'm sure that the man in the street probably has never heard of it . |
| 16 | As a young actor you obviously went for a great deal of variety in characters and accents . |
| 17 | However , as Table 3.4 shows , there is a great deal of variety in not only the amount of money given but also in the factors which are taken into account in its calculation . |
| 18 | There is a great deal of variety in the work of the ES and this booklet should help you see the bigger picture — of how you can help to provide a vital service to the public . |
| 19 | Two issues produced a great deal of agitation in the country . |
| 20 | However , we will have to cover a great deal of territory in a limited space if the cost of this book is not to become prohibitive . |
| 21 | ‘ We have a great deal of experience in managing events of this stature . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Between us we have a great deal of experience in knowing where to look for the answers ’ , says Syd Sewell . |
| 23 | They found their pupils thriving on a kind of learning which requires a minimum of factual knowledge , a large element of challenge and a great deal of experience in dealing with situations using particular kinds of thinking and practical skills . |
| 24 | A great deal of history in recent Lakeland books is total rubbish . |
| 25 | This is the cheaper option , but does not generally give you a great deal of choice in terms of design , features or finish . |
| 26 | You have a great deal of choice in the matter but there are also certain rules designed to protect you . |
| 27 | This relationship entails that speakers can exercise a great deal of choice in the way they encode their meanings ; for example , even if questions ( i.e. requests for information or for action ) occur in a text , there is no guarantee that they will be realized syntactically as interrogatives ; there is no simple isomorphic relationship between function and form . |
| 28 | Separate software modules are required to handle direct and sequential retrieval , using a great deal of space in main storage ; |
| 29 | Teachers showed a great deal of skill in dealing with the many interruptions of the classroom day , generally managing to neutralize them either by simply refusing to be distracted by them , or by transmuting them into a part of the teaching session . |
| 30 | Sally-Anne could see that the good doctor , as she had naughtily begun to call him , was going to take a great deal of delight in mercilessly teasing her about Mr Sands . |