great deal

Example Sentences

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He said there had been "a great deal of interest" from potential buyers, but that the company's German arm - which includes a brewery and bar in Berlin - would not be included in the sale.

From BBC

He said there had been "a great deal of interest" from potential buyers, and a full update would be issued at a company-wide "all hands" meeting early next week.

From BBC

Father didn’t like the attention: “It has caused a great deal of trouble and anxiety … it is impossible for us to attend to our daily occupations.”

From Literature

If they found a great deal, they could keep some to trade in the markets.

From Literature

But, privately, there has never been a great deal of mutual regard or affection.

From Los Angeles Times