a great deal

How To Use a great deal In A Sentence

• Over the winter months we've been doing a great deal of clearing up on our part-neglected croft garden, grubbing out and shredding dead shrubs and cutting back those that have either grown too large or are crowding others.
• The huge fall in exports has done a great deal of harm to the economy.
• She would have taken a great deal of trouble that her daughters might not be a flounce behind the fashions, and was so far-seeing in her motherly anxieties, that she junketed herself and Major Buller to many an entertainment, where they were bored for their pains, that the extensive acquaintance might ensure to the girls partners, both for balls and for life when they came to require them. Six to Sixteen: A Story for Girls
• The huge fall in exports has done a great deal of harm to the economy.
• A great deal of the nudge-nudge wink-wink routine by the young upwardly mobile male executives was the usual response to her presence.
• Neither of them sugar-coat the ups and down of working in the industry, but they will open your eyes a great deal about the false assumptions that you're making.
• Epsom showed a great deal of heart considering their lowly league position but there are days when courage counts for naught and this was one of them.
• She owes a great deal to her. Times, Sunday Times
• There is a great deal of feeling and perhaps some bitterness, but do you not all agree with me that it is quite possible, since there is a fashion of armament in Europe, and since there has been no withdrawal on the part of the Admiralty from the stand taken by the First Lord some months ago, to have the entire Canadian people approach this situation in a calm and in an impartial manner? Canada and the Empire
• Your behaviour has occasioned us a great deal of anxiety.