Example sentences of "good deal of [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 If a good deal of conduct disorder could be prevented or successfully treated in childhood , it would seem that such intervention should have considerable impact on the prevalence of personality disorder and sociopathic behaviour among adults .
2 A good deal of wall space was taken up with framed photographs , each one labelled with a date and the location .
3 All it takes to give this work a decent hearing is five intelligent and compatible singers , a good deal of rehearsal time , sensitive discussion about the best way of tackling the considerable demands both of the words and the huge span of music , and some recording equipment .
4 As a run up to this , the London-based group devoted a good deal of management time to restructuring the US operations , mainly in the sphere of sales and customer support .
5 This power station construction programme absorbed the greater part of their capital budgets , as well as a good deal of management time both at headquarters and in the divisions .
6 However , it is important to observe that in many symphonics and in a good deal of chamber music a different situation prevails .
7 The analysis also indicates that a good deal of income redistribution is likely to occur in the process of creating the SEM .
8 There is in fact a good deal of documentary evidence that the atomic bombings were not merely followed by the Japanese surrender on 14 August 1945 , but actually led to it ( Giovannitti and Freed , 1967 ) .
9 A good deal of depressive illness is known to follow adverse life events and it is known that human infants show considerable variation in response to separation from their mothers .
10 However , its involvement in the conflict in Nicaragua , acting as the main host country to the Contras , has attracted a good deal of US aid and military personnel and has led to the increasing militarization of society .
11 It has gone very sweetly ever since but that was a good deal of production time that was lost that cost me a lost more money than I had anticipated .
12 ( In practice , of course , a good deal of health care is either inappropriate , useless or positively harmful . )
13 Last , a good deal of research effort has been put into the study of families in contemporary society .
14 John Wilkes 's North Briton has its own brand of excitements , and a complete run of the Gentleman 's Magazine , from its inception in 1731 , will occupy a good deal of shelf room and , probably , a decade or two of happy searching .
15 Two full-time researchers at the RIIA will undertake a part of this research and coordinate a good deal of team work involving British academics and practitioners as well as in some cases scholars from Western Europe .
16 A good deal of lemon juice will be needed .
17 The bibliographical survey is the longest part of the whole process , and a readily available and up-to-date bibliography can save a good deal of staff time .
18 There was a good deal of schoolboy teasing and even bullying which probably had its origins in sex .
19 In addition to this , of course , there 's a good deal of energy research goes on in the campus , and erm there 's another unit which we call the Science Policy Research Unit .
20 A good deal of role confusion and bewilderment as the growing child encounters the newer ways is to be expected and observed .
21 Much language study , and a good deal of language teaching , has always been devoted to sentences .
22 A good deal of language teaching has followed a bottom-up approach , in that it has considered only the formal language system , often in isolated sentences , without demonstrating or developing the way that system operates in context .
23 But small schools are often those in which the head has to spend — and not simply as a matter of choice — a good deal of time teaching .
24 Like the artists in La Boheme , Aggie and Sprugg — Deverell 's two winos - spend a good deal of time play-acting , in an operative sort of way .
25 Creed received a good deal of spin-off publicity .
26 In the United States , it is considered necessary that prospective veterinarians and medical students do a good deal of practice work with animals in order to develop technical abilities , for example , surgical skills … .
27 Staveley Works station was built over the Chesterfield Canal , and served Hollingwood and the Stanton & Staveley works which generated a good deal of freight traffic .
28 The indications are that throughout his time as chairman Howson put into the factory a good deal of family money ( his wife was wealthy by inheritance ) .
29 His mother did encourage him in other of his writings , and certainly there is a good deal of family tradition in the ten books , which might reflect her influence , but she is not mentioned in the preface to the Decem Libri Historiarum .
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