Example sentences of "deal of [noun] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Both sides were using a great deal of laser energy to very little effect . |
2 | Building society offices will often provide a great deal of window space to a display of children 's work as part of their community service . |
3 | The technology for the effective use of solar power to produce heat exists today and , could , in the right climatic conditions , save a great deal of fossil fuel with widespread use , either to produce low temperature or , when focussed , high temperature industrial or domestic heating . |
4 | Nevertheless , in the course of a great deal of inservice work with both primary and secondary teachers I have gained the impression that many are dissatisfied with current practice without knowing with any certainty how to improve matters . |
5 | The other is that so many jobs are likely to need a great deal of capital equipment behind them that there will be a shortage of capital equipment and jobs will therefore not be created quickly enough to maintain full employment . |
6 | ‘ I was not expecting a great deal of management input from them , ’ he says . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | The Committee heard a great deal of expert evidence from the promoters and petitioners . |
9 | He also provided a great deal of material assistance to the poor and needy . |
10 | But there still remain a great deal of summer Sundays in which the massive latent cricket audience can be satisfied . |
11 | Though it takes time and a great deal of adult help at first , young children can take an active role in caring for equipment and tidying it away . |
12 | There followed a great deal of news coverage of Bush fishing and playing golf , in what many commentators interpreted as an effort to avoid comparison with President Jimmy Carter , whose cancellation of public engagements in favour of a lonely vigil in the White House whilst US hostages were held in Iran in 1987-89 , had projected an image of impotence . |
13 | In England and Wales today , for example , there is a great deal of executive discretion in both prosecution and sentencing under a criminal law which , if rigidly enforced , could be very burdensome , even for relatively law-abiding individuals . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | This Bishop found the palace and other buildings neglected and in a ruinous condition and carried out a great deal of repair work to the palace and also added to the building ( to quote ) , " in a most commodious manner " . |
16 | It is clear that Watson spends a great deal of time wrestling with his conscience over the choice between morals and results . |
17 | 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 … . |
18 | From what you describe there is a strong possibility of a great deal of scar tissue in the muscle bulk , which will probably have healed tight . |
19 | It is bad enough for the club hacker in the monthly medal , but infinitely worse for a tournament professional when there is a great deal of prize money at stake plus those vital Ryder Cup points . |
20 | John 's recovery attracted a great deal of media attention in Australia . |