How To Use A great deal In A Sentence

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.
A great deal of whiskey is made in Scotland.
Instead a great deal of difficult negotiation ensued. ELIZABETH AND MARY: Cousins, Rivals, Queens
It makes data generators, multimeters and oscilloscopes, as well as semiconductors, optoelectronic components and RF chip sets - all very complex products that require a great deal of customization for individual customers.
If this approach has a drawback, it is that the zealous pursuit of the founding principle—disinterring the buried life, stamped under the sod by conniving male partners—sometimes obscures the fact that not a great deal gets added to the wider cultural landscape it is bent on illuminating. A Far From Model Marriage
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.
It has cost them a great deal of money and time to develop this software.
It brings prestige to Scotland on a shoestring, and a great deal is done by people for whom it's a crusade, not a job.
Katherine spoke softly, sometimes hesitantly and sometimes in a rush, with a great deal more emotional inflection than the voice she uses when acting the cool professional.
Noel and Melva travel a great deal, allowing them to check out the marketplace, look at eating habits worldwide and find suitable equipment for the bakehouse.
And it does not get a great deal worse than this. The Sun
This gave the Roman soldier a great deal of protection as it curved around his body.
The huge fall in exports has done a great deal of harm to the economy.
I found to my cost that being a director of the company meant a great deal of worry and responsibility.
I let them down gently, first wriggling out of my board duties (in which I never held a great deal of interest anyway), and then letting go of the technical reins.
For a great deal on cladded cookware, I'd recommend this Cuisinart set. "All of us are routing 'American Idol.' It’s so great. The No. 1 show in television and it's getting ruined."
We had been talking and laughing a great deal for more than half an hour when suddenly the lady burst into tears.
Digital technology comes to us heralded by a great deal of utopian ballyhoo, but in some surprising ways it discourages creativity.
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
Their children were mostly of high school age or attending university which required a great deal of money.
In fact, it involved a great deal of heart-searching before we reached that conclusion.
There is a great deal of public unease. Times, Sunday Times
To explain this, they hypothesise that galaxies must contain a great deal of missing matter which cannot be detected.
Alma talked a great deal over that meal of roast turkey.
If you use a TV tuner for video caption recording it's a great deal because your sound will be through your sound card, and the video is good quality.
It's hay that may have become moldy - if it was moist when put in the haymow - but it is just as effective for mulching as good hay, and a great deal cheaper.
I leaned a minute against a Corinthian column; I lamented that no pontiff arrived with victims and aruspices, of whom I might inquire, what, in the name of birds and garbage, put me so terribly out of humour! for you must know I was very near being disappointed, and began to think Piranesi and Paolo Panini had been a great deal too colossal in their view of this venerable structure. Dreams Waking Thoughts and Incidents
The book contains a great deal of peripheral detail.
Since 1993, I've gone through a great deal of philosophy, in particular works by the Roman stoics such as Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, and Cicero.
It would have been a luxury to unfrock some of them, but it has seemed to me the duty of every sincere Republican to endure a great deal rather than say anything to introduce division or controversy into party ranks .... A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3
For any of you have done it recently you will know that a great deal of it is about 'issues' such as wheelie bins, blocked drains and planning permission - all of which are really council issues. The Wit & Wisdom of Tony Banks
There is already a great deal of precedent since polygamy has been widely practiced throughout history.
Mother attaches a great deal of value to good manners.
In meetings Thursday with Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari, the country's army chief and others, Gates called the antiterror operations a success so far, "and he acknowledged to all of them that we realize that has come with a great deal of sacrifice for the military," Pentagon press secretary Geoff Morrell said following the sessions. Stars and Stripes
A single incident suggests a great deal about Hennepinhis prudery, his belligerence, his sensitivity.
The British drink a great deal of milk.
First, it moves a great deal of diffuse wealth and concentrates it in the hands of the war industry.
He was a great deal interested in music.
The new textbooks de-emphasize dynastic change, peasant struggle, ethnic rivalry and war, some critics say, because the leadership does not want people thinking that such things matter a great deal.
This isn't helped a great deal by the characterisation of Lady Teazle: rather than manipulative coquettishness we get a slightly nervous adolescent.
When nothing overtly is going on, make sure that a great deal is at work beneath the surface. Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Weapons of Mass Instruction
There is also a great deal on workers' rights and social entitlements.
Lambert isn't against atonalism, and admires Berg a great deal, but he's against any sort of dogmatism, and the atonalists had become dogmatic even by then.
It's possible, however, since we're interested in pursuing the benefits of microgravity we haven't spent a great deal of time on this sort of thing.
The huge fall in exports has done a great deal of harm to the economy.
They will have a great deal of expertise to offer within the administrative support function.
A great deal of information regarding proteomics is available online. The Scientist
They are now under a great deal of pressure to tighten their airport security.
I could perceive no trace of a metallic vein, so thoroughly had it been worked out, but scattered over the hillside with schist, talcose slate, and fragments of quartz, was a great deal of scoriae, showing that metal of some kind had been excavated, and that the smelting had been done on the spot. Wanderings by southern waters, eastern Aquitaine
The early commercial pea crops weren't sown in rows like home gardens, but were planted over the whole paddock and required a great deal of bending over to harvest the sweet green pods.
Little wonder consumers care a great deal for this trendy fashion accessory.
Something you thought had only sentimental value could be worth a great deal. The Sun
Some children may require a great deal of support as they acquire the social skills necessary for maximum independence.
There is a great deal of controversy over the merits of bleached and unbleached flour.
They also enjoyed the tales given by Michael on the history and folklore of the area and learned a great deal about the wild herbs and flowers growing there.
I felt, in reading your unreproaching letter to her, as self-reproachful as anybody could with a great deal of innocence (in the way of the world) to fall back upon. The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1 of 2)
The practiced eye of the reptile lover finds a great deal in Manouria emys that others might miss. Arthur Rosenfeld: Saving a Living Treasure of Asia
We've been having a great deal of difficulty educating our fliers that when wearing their flight suits, their sleeves must be roiled down to the wrist at all times.
The place changed a great deal and was almost unrecognisable.
Each case of theirs was unique, and it required a great deal of brainwork to solve it.
Balzac expended a great deal of pains, and one of whom he seems to have "caressed," as the French say, with a curious admixture of dislike and admiration. The Thirteen
The worst of the attack is over but I'm still spending a great deal of time sleeping and, although the fever's gone, the mysterious joint and muscular aches remain.
Carolina in 1760, wrote in his _History of North Carolina_ that the women were the more industrious sex in this section, and made a great deal of cloth of their own cotton, wool, and flax. Woman's Life in Colonial Days
He discussions certain sparsely settled areas (the Highlands of Scotland, for example) as requiring less division of labor than more densely settled areas, and argues that this will slow down the development of manufacture, which makes a great deal of sense. A Bland and Deadly Courtesy
A great deal of literature is only the obvious transformed into the sublime.
Thinking back to his sarky statement about Manchester United and the prawn sandwiches, I think there is a great deal in that.
He laces his narrative with a great deal of information and conclusions derived from other sources.
The pilots benefited from a great deal of on-the-job training, but the squadron's main contribution to the campaign entailed carrying dispatches and mail.
Eschewing schools and musical fashions, he wrote a great deal of music which is seldom heard, exploring bitonalites and partly delving into the realm of atonality.
She owes a great deal to her. Times, Sunday Times
This book requires a great deal of concentration.
This is a beautiful country and there is a great deal of energy in the municipalities outside the capital.
A great deal of work had had to be condensed into a relatively short period of time.
If you've been to the crossroads, and made the deal, and got the mojo — which turns out to be dependent on a great deal of hard work and practice, just like sleight-of-hand — wouldn't you maybe get a trifle riled by that kind of misjudgment from time to time? Cops and Robbers
But on the whole, the circulator is a tremendous asset and a great deal for city residents as it is funded mostly by the 2008 increase in the parking tax. Candidateblogs.baltimoresun.com Blogs
I am deeply indebted to Henry Rosemont, who gave a great deal of assistance in the final revisions of the manuscript.
It is true: but liberality baulkes, and feares covetousnesse and niggardize, more a great deale then prodigallity; so does zeale lukewarmnes and coldnesse, more then too much heate and forwardnesse; the defect is more opposite and dangerous to some vertues, then the excesse. A Coal From The Altar, To Kindle The Holy Fire of Zeale In a Sermon Preached at a Generall Visitation at Ipswich
Women suffering from anorexia are still convinced that their thin, frail bodies are fat and unsightly. Conversely, some people who are a great deal heavier than they should be can persuade themselves that they are 'just right'.
Hopefully, this knowledge will save many householders a great deal of elbow grease!
Prehistoric rubbish heaps produced by the strandlopers are found in a number of caves and tell a great deal about the San people's lifestyle.
The bow is equally imposing, with two extremely large anchors still in their hawsers and a great deal of machinery and portholes to see.
The staff was very friendly - went to a great deal of effort to understand our pidgin Japanese!
Well there is a great deal of it, particularly in the beginning of the book, and it is incredibly raw and animalistic, which is actually where the relationship is between the two main characters. Book Review - Erotomania: A Romance
We can learn a great deal from the experience of other major conurbations across Europe.
In recent months, the president explained, we had been hearing a great deal from the Soviet Union about a new policy of glasnost or openness.
`Your own position, if you'll forgive my bluntness, could be a great deal unhappier than mine if he isn't stopped quickly. PROSECUTOR
Consequently it puts a great deal of onus to get points at home. The Sun
These included the elegant designs for an indoor playhouse which were to become the cause of a great deal of scholarly speculation and disagreement. The Times Literary Supplement
I have put a great deal of time, and no little money, into saving York City and it breaks my heart to see players who cannot, or will not, play decently get praise each week while youngsters, who are still learning the game, are pilloried.
Austria felt a great deal of loyalty to him and was ready to hand him the victory to prevent Germany from eliminating him.
There was a great deal of organising and teamwork to get the promotion going.
There's precious little on contemporary cinema screens that means a great deal to my life. Times, Sunday Times
Here the lady thought fit to interpose, and tell the catchpole, if he had taken her word for it at first, he might have saved himself and her a great deal of trouble. The Adventures of Roderick Random
The birds have seen me look a great deal worse than this, a great _deal_ worse," said Jewel cheerfully. Jewel's Story Book
There were heavily armed security forces on every street corner and there was a great deal of distrust and suspicion.
This 31-day period of perturbations probably has a great deal more to do with things that go bump in the night than many care to admit in front of their friends and family.
The two ends put together form one constant table for everything, and the centre piece stands exceedingly well under the glass, and holds a great deal most commodiously.
He had read a great deal of history, but he does not buttress his position by quoting from historical sources, as he was later to do.
Insisting he did not pay too much attention to polls, Mr Kenny pointed out that a great deal of organisational work had been done in the last nine months, which would not be visible to the public.
Every single ship in the US Navy which put to sea would have their own set of 12,000 paper maps, adding more than a ton of weight and taking up a great deal of space.
These are specially designed to cradle the fish securely in a comfortable position without wiping away a great deal of their protective mucous.
there is a great deal that is nonrational in modern culture
Her desire to pass as white is presented without a great deal of judgment, except insofar as she acts cruelly towards her mother.
They lived sluttishly in poor houses, where they eat a great deal of beef and mutton, and drank good ale in a brown mazard; and their very kings were but a sort of farmers. Miscellanies Upon Various Subjects
A high-technology firm, for example, faces a great deal more business risk than does an electric utility.
Even BMW and Jaguar have high-performance diesel models, and sell a great deal of them.
A great deal of effort has gone into making the software reliable.
That said, it should be borne in mind that political openness varies a great deal from one country to another.
She said two puzzles in particular - a racing problem and ballerina conundrum - had needed a great deal of logical legwork.
Their lack of conscience helps them a great deal. Times, Sunday Times
Pour a great deal of money into small leather goods. Times, Sunday Times
You may think this trivial; the point is that if I'd mounted Miss Fanny that day I daresay I'd have lost interest in her -- at all events I'd have been less concerned to please her later, and would have avoided a great deal of sorrow, and being chased and bullyragged halfway round the world. Flash For Freedom
There is a great deal of irresponsible leading going on and a downturn in the economy will expose it hurting all concerned.
Sons don’t resemble their fathers in every detail, I’ve noticed it time and time again, and there’s many a woman brought to bed of a son who is profoundly thankful for that fact, and expends a great deal of her postpartum energy assuring the sprog’s tata that the sprog is a dead ringer for her great-uncle Lucius Tiddlypuss. The First Man in Rome
A rummage through the BBC archives shows a country suffering a great deal of angst.
Although he has been part of several groups in his various adventures in the past, he has spent a great deal of these arduous treks in the company of Sir Ranulf Ffiennes.
Because you're right, there is a great deal of sort of barely covered, sort of littling to nourish kind of (INAUDIBLE) kind of nationalism. CNN Transcript Nov 9, 2007
Such an influx of refugees did a great deal to anger the respective governments of those countries that took in the refugees.
I have never tasted such excellently prepared food; the chef obviously spends a great deal of time and care over both the preparation and presentation.
Running a kitchen involves a great deal of discipline and speed.
The pages were a beige color from aging and the black cover surrounding it was very soft as though it was handled a great deal.
That car matters a great deal to him.
Flying consumes a great deal of energy, and so, we reasoned, the energy demands of flying would compete with the energy needed to fuel the immune response.
When it comes to buying a new or used car my advice is to haggle hard - because you should get a great deal. The Sun
There is a great deal of interest in research on riparian management and water quality in the western United States.
The preceding months of wrangling were the cause of a great deal of economic uncertainty.
The play attracted a great deal of interest: the leading members of the State Yiddish Theater in Moscow (known by the acronym GOSET) came to see it, and the work was the first of several plays to tour other performance halls throughout the Moldavian Republic, including Tiraspol and Chernovtsy. Romanian Yiddish Theater.
If you find a great deal of variety, you probably need to articulate a mission for the group.
The immediate postwar years had brought a great deal of national publicity to Carville.
Watching the third episode made me smile, even laugh, and I continue to like the cast a great deal -- even Chi McBride at his crankiest is entertaining, especially as he ended up at the center of a bunch of Winnie The Pooh references. Puppy Beat
It's a long wheelbase job that not only provides a great deal more space in the back but also offers a choice of seating configurations, new trim and equipment options as well as a variety of communications and multi-media packages.
Mrs. Dudgeon unbars the door and opens it, letting into the stuffy kitchen a little of the freshness and a great deal of the chill of the dawn, also her second son Christy, a fattish, stupid, fair-haired, round-faced man of about 22, muffled in a plaid shawl and grey overcoat. The Devil's Disciple
There was a great deal of variation, ranging from the mundanely technical to the anguished plea for understanding and cooperation.
Calling Potter a writer undermines a great deal of the depth and dynamics he brought to the lexicon of language.
There was a great deal of soldierly good fellowship.
The build process can take awhile and doesn't produce a great deal of output to the screen.
He also knew a great deal about history, which he used in his "Time Patrol" stories—the one here has a title casually truncated from Cato, "Delenda Est" the missing Latin word is "Carthago". Attack of the Classics
It'll cost a great deal of money to mount the play.
The company has invested a great deal of time and effort in setting up new training schemes.
The starter motor draws a great deal of electrical current from the battery.
One thing that could be a bit off-putting is that he uses a great deal of harsh language and blatancy, which can often be offensive.
We've put a great deal of time effort into this project.
Nuclear fusion is sort of the Holy Grail of energy production, whereby atomic nuclei slam together at high temperatures, fuse and release a great deal of energy.
Exiting through my front door, we were greeted by a white stretch limousine which I knew had created a great deal of drama between Greg and Robbie.
I submit, therefore, that a great deal of thought and probably some experimentation are needed to arrive at the correct via media between clericalism and laicism.
It will probably make you look distinguished and will certainly save you a great deal of time not having to shave. Times, Sunday Times
She would have given a great deal to be able to recall dispassionately all they had said and done that night. Ship Of Magic
The huge fall in exports has done a great deal of harm to the economy.
You can learn a great deal just from watching other players.
To assume that the Administration's critics are somehow unaware of, and uninfluenced by, this fact is to ignore a great deal of recent history.
It's a disciplined approach to creating websites which involves a great deal of discussion about objectives.
The christening was a great occasion, with a houseful of guests, and a great deal of speechmaking. The Great Hunger
However, the destruction of so many kamikaze flights did a great deal to undermine the potential for damage that the kamikazes could have inflicted.
He expressed a great deal of scepticism about the value of psychoanalysis.
Emma, I trust your opinion a great deal.
Those of you visiting Armenia this summer will notice that the Dram has appreciated a great deal against the US dollar (and even the Euro).
And it is not clear that he will be sailing into the summer convention with a great deal of brag and bounce.
This subtle shift has a great deal to do with the current fashion accessory of an eligible husband rather than an eligible boss.
There was a great deal of opposition to the war.
There is indeed a great deal of very evident brickwork, which is never fresh or loud in colour, but always burnt out, as it were, always exquisitely mild. Italian Hours
There is a great deal of debate surrounding the causes or triggers of trichotillomania, complicated by its heterogeneity.
There is such a great deal of ignorance of mental phenomena and physical phenomena.
A great deal of undesireable legislation and executive decisionmaking is going to happen during this period, hiding in plain sight. Balkinization
And with a great deal of commotion, we did all our lavations.
Still, dealing with a complex issue such as this one requires a great deal of diplomatic finesse.
Women suffering from anorexia are still convinced that their thin, frail bodies are fat and unsightly. Conversely, some people who are a great deal heavier than they should be can persuade themselves that they are 'just right'.
All are covered with an undercoat, of which a great deal remains, of a copper-red colour.
Perhaps because I've been a New Yorker for so many years, I must admit that my "love" for Manhattan followed my original "love" for Sao Paulo, which impressed me a great deal during my first visit during my early adolescence … Although I was born in Rio de Janeiro (so famous for features which I either dislike or feel indifferent), I must say that I have always TRULY loved the "good old" PAULICEIA (one of my favorite terms for SAMPA) ... Home
However, in recent years computerized altazimuth mounts have appeared which use motors to automatically compensate for the sky's motion, though these are generally a great deal more expensive.
We've put a great deal of time effort into this project.
There is a great deal of difference between the eager man who wants to read a book, and the tired man who wants a book to read.
But until we address it, we need to be prepared for a great deal of irritation from a great many people. Bradley W. Bloch: Yalie Perplexed by Anti-Yale Sentiment
I wasn't born with a great deal of tact. The Sun
They will have a great deal of expertise to offer within the administrative support function.
With the advent of the vicinages and the Governors, his rule became more of a titular one, though he still commanded a great deal of support from the people at large.
It also depends a great deal on the standing and credibility of the person who makes the pitch.
She had placed a great deal of faith in Mr Penleigh.
This made removal difficult or impossible without a great deal of scarring and deformity.
There is also a great deal in that self-possessed extemporaneousness which a man carries in his pocket on a sheet of paper. Modern Eloquence: Vol II, After-Dinner Speeches E-O
A great deal of concentration is necessary for full appreciation but it is in this case merited.
This involved the deletion of a great deal of irrelevant material.
A great deal of the demand and supply of international currencies, however, is not for trade but for investment, often speculative investment.
There is, understandably, a great deal of stress and tension and pressure.
The best situation to erect an ashery upon, is the side of a bank, beside a running stream; and if there should be fall enough in the creek to bring a supply of water over head into the leaches, a great deal of labour will be saved. Twenty-Seven Years in Canada West The Experience of an Early Settler (Volume I)
Among these, the chief was Dr. Gray, who was an enemy to every thing that approached to fanfaronade, and knew enough of the world to lay it down as a sort of general rule, that he who talks a great deal of fighting is seldom a brave soldier, and he who always speaks about wealth is seldom a rich man at bottom. The Surgeon's Daughter
And connected with it near to the entry of the oesophagus is what from its appearance is termed the ‘reticulum’ (or honeycomb bag); for outside it is like the stomach, but inside it resembles a netted cap; and the reticulum is a great deal smaller than the stomach. The History of Animals
It will also require a great deal of hard, technical and politically unglamorous work. Times, Sunday Times
Under this political arrangement people gain a great deal of protection from the arbitrary exercise of power that is so common in agrarian societies. Macrosociology: An Introduction to Human Societies
The spiritual resources of patients can do a great deal to help in their recovery or bring about a peaceful death.
Lawrence Durrell wrote a great deal of poetry.
There is a small literature on new dialect acquisition; it must be said that not a great deal is known about it.
One Sentence Prediction: If we don't learn a great deal more about Richard's agelessness and his connections to the Island's mythology, heads are sure to roll. LOST IN NUMBERS: The Final Season’s Fifteen Series Regulars » MTV Movies Blog
This saves a great deal of money and emits no carbon dioxide. Times, Sunday Times
A great deal of time and money has been expended on creating a pleasant office atmosphere.
But Tim, the van-boy, knew a great deal more about it than this, for he had now been "on the road" between Roydon and London for more than a year. Our Frank and other stories

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