Example sentences of "much of the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This will cause too much of the size in the paper to leach out , reducing the stability of the paper structure so that when heavy washes are applied the paper simply swells too much . |
| 2 | However , wind-dispersal is important in orchids , where air occupies much of the space within the testa , three orchids reaching Krakatau after its 1883 eruption , by 1896 , 25 by 1933 . |
| 3 | This area was typical of much of the West of Scotland with small farms and crofts , poor soil , difficult climate , and isolation from markets . |
| 4 | And it is on the basis of these similarities that much of the behaviour in organizations depends and is perceived . |
| 5 | Much of the income of rectories and vicarages consisted of tithes . |
| 6 | The social prestige , and much of the income of the aristocracy , derived from their señorios . |
| 7 | The term includes : ( i ) any income chargeable to income tax by deduction at source or otherwise ( first limb ) and any income which would have been chargeable to income tax if it had been received in the United Kingdom by a person domiciled , resident and ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom ( second limb ) ( s681(1) ( a ) ) ; [ ( ii ) where the amount of the income of any body corporate has been apportioned ( ie shortfalled ) under Schedule 16 to FA 1972 or could have been so apportioned if the body corporate were incorporated and resident in any part of the United Kingdom , so much of the income of the body corporate for that year or period as is equal to the amount which has been or could have been so apportioned to the trustees of or a beneficiary under the settlement ( s681(1) ( b ) ) [ abolished in relation to income of bodies corporate for accounting periods beginning after 31 March 1989 by FA 1989 , Sched 17 , Part V ] ] . |
| 8 | The argument is that he had power to enjoy so much of the income of Attleborough [ the overseas company ] as was spent in expenses , etc , so that by this route one arrives at a taxable amount of net income . |
| 9 | A second , and deeper , cause of the depression was that too much of the income from the prosperous 20s was going into too few hands . |
| 10 | It is then not surprising that much of the response to the sociology of knowledge is a defence of these disciplines that incorporates the common-sense proposition that social context can influence the form and content of knowledge . |
| 11 | In the pilot scheme , the centre 's staff took about 20 hours to compile one chart , largely because it had to do much of the cartography by hand . |
| 12 | However , much of the enjoyment of success comes from carrying out the preparatory work yourself . |
| 13 | There is much of the poetry of Shelley and of Spenser , for example , written since they knew a woman , which has no mention of woman , and yet is full of love and fit to awaken and to satisfy love … . |
| 14 | Much of the upheaval in the world 's soft drinks markets has been prompted by the US giants , Pepsi and Coke , which are now looking aggressively for expansion in Europe . |
| 15 | Like many Iranians , particularly of the older generation , he was convinced that the British were behind much of the upheaval in the country . |
| 16 | Much of the resistance to the dependence thesis comes from confusing it with a claim about what authorities do in fact , or with the view that requires authorities to act only in the interests of their subjects . |
| 17 | Civil society is at the centre of this web of inter-relationships , comprising : the sphere of circulation , in which people and groups contest in the ‘ market place ’ ; the sphere of reproduction , in which social groups — classes-in-struggle compete to promote their economic , biological and political reproduction ; and the popular democratic forces , through which much of the struggle within civil society is organised . |
| 18 | They made a rendezvous with Anna Campbell , who was also staying in the south of France , and passed much of the holiday in a mad drunken haze . |
| 19 | The result has been to destroy much of the progress in health care over the years preceding each dispute . |
| 20 | Such contrasts , although heavily biased towards certain areas of the earth 's surface , underline the necessity of incorporating earth movement in the denudation chronology model and to appreciate that much of the progress in denudation chronology was achieved against the background of tectonically stable areas . |
| 21 | Much of the acreage in this round is closer to the coastline , and as such has many implications in terms of how it could impact upon fish spawning , local bird life , and even the Ministry of Defence in some cases . |
| 22 | Much of the difficulty of identification is caused by an almost complete ignorance of what we are looking for . |
| 23 | Inevitably , much of the stimulus for our changing views of the visual system has come from empirical studies but , over the past decade especially , attitudes have also been changed by the development of detailed theoretical models of how visual information processing might take place . |
| 24 | Much of the £25,000 of equipment taken in the raid was recovered from the stolen car . |
| 25 | The Government have met much of the anxiety of Opposition Members through the provision for a possible further education funding council to be established at a later date . |
| 26 | This is usually a very pleasant and reassuring interview for a worried old person , who can be helped to feel that much of the anxiety about her heavy housework is going to be taken off her hands ; and the supervisor then tries , as far as possible , to choose just the right member of her staff to suit the needs of the applicant . |
| 27 | Much of the anxiety among Members , particularly the opponents of televising , arose from fears that the broadcasters would not preserve a proper balance in their selection of matter to be covered and that they would , in their desire to present newsworthy stories , distort the public presentation of the House . |
| 28 | Hurst summarised it this way : ‘ Much of the evolution of genetical systems is internally driven ’ , as a reaction to a series of conflicts generated by solutions to previous conflicts . |
| 29 | The subsequent development of the jaw enabled the vertebrates to exploit a wider range of lifestyles than were available to the jawless fish , and it would not be too gross a generalization to say that much of the evolution of the vertebrates was intimately related to things that happened to jaws . |
| 30 | Robert Geddes , former Dean of Architecture at Princeton , claims that ‘ much of the evolution of modern architecture since the 1950s came about because Louis Kahn questioned the tradition of the international style ’ . |