Example sentences of "much is [prep] " in BNC.

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1 There is far more genuine material about than there is false or suspect ; and much is of such a nature that there is no temptation for anyone to forge it .
2 In this context , it means that the appropriate central planner must decree what total resources on a national or a local scale are to be made available , how much is to be allocated to each special service , and where units offering these services should be established , so as to maximize their effectiveness .
3 Some items of expenditure are fixed by statute and there is no room for debate about how much is to be spent .
4 I do not believe it to be excluded a priori that there could be some , and I do not believe that very much is to be achieved by very general assertions or denials of the possibility .
5 With a standing order you tell your branch exactly how much is to be paid and when .
6 This order specifies how the twenty or so different amino acids are arranged in a protein , how much is to be made , and when .
7 Not much is to be gained by unison doubling except in passages where the G string is in use .
8 Sometimes the contract stipulates how much is to be paid by the party in breach , e.g. ‘ £300 per day for each day delivery is delayed . ’
9 Too much is at stake for a book dedicated to proving the continuing value of classical Marxism to dislodge them .
10 Mr Ruffolo , the Italian Environment Minister , told the Venice Conference that too much is at risk .
11 But it is important to point out how much is at stake , if Labour ( with or without Liberal Democrat support ) has its way .
12 So much is at stake when you start a job that you owe it to yourself to think all the implications through .
13 EDF has done everything it can to make all of the French understand how much is at stake and enable them to compare the advantages and drawbacks of the various possible sources of energy .
14 Here , almost uniquely , is a sense of how much is at stake in human terms .
15 With areas like Skomer , Skokholm , Grassholm containing such a rich myriad of wildlife , much is at stake .
16 ‘ When so much is at stake ? ’
17 Nevertheless , it is our opinion that clinicians should be familiar with its clinical picture as much is at stake ; the diagnosis is easily missed , which may have far reaching consequences in terms of prognosis .
18 So much is at stake at today 's talks that the region 's vice-convener , Peter Peacock , who will make a presentation to Mr Lang , was reluctant to say much about it in advance .
19 Saturn your ruler is in exceptionally mood now so it is likely that you will have to put up with rather spartan conditions but you know how much is at stake for the future so you are happy to do without
20 The amount will be added to your savings to boost them still further , and we 'll send you a statement twice a year that shows how much is on the account .
21 I think the reason the British like it so much is for one thing it is normally sunny , there are some shots outside when it is rainy and overcast , but it comes across as bright and cheerful and it is an ideal sort of world .
22 And how much is with that ?
23 Get , but , get this , however , if you have n't got a twelve hundred , and get this , version and control yourself , the fact that you 're missing much is worth it
24 But I think we 'll update not so much is over public authorities would probably take your advice , but I 'm thinking of people who are not public authorities who might in a way suffer , that your advice may cause them some expense , and they might choose to delay it , and well I am guilty we ca n't afford to do that this year , so it never gets done .
25 Considering the overall sound quality and taking into account how much is in such a compact package the retail price of a touch under £1500 might seem a tad high , but it compares more than favourably with reel-to-reel machines aimed at the same market .
26 But it 's often difficult to see for yourself how much is in your account .
27 Do you know how much is in here ? ’
28 I , not how much is in it , but it 'll probably be about that much in bottom .
29 I do n't know how much is in it , but probably be about that much in bottom .
30 So how much is in the bank then ?
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