Example sentences of "[is] much to be " in BNC.

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1 There is much to be said for such a theory .
2 In the meantime there is much to be achieved before they too will march off the parade ground as trained servicewomen .
3 But from these men and women there is much to be learnt .
4 If I had time I would like to make a collection of the many stories there are about great conductors because I think there is much to be learnt from them .
5 There is much to be said in this writer 's view for the encouragement of service to the community in these and many other ways , and for the encouragement of individual responsibility and parental control of their children : but the Conservative vision is essentially one-dimensional .
6 Although there is much to be said for freedom of information , it is not clear that it would greatly help individual aggrieved citizens .
7 If this is the case , rather than attempt to invent a new conceptual framework , there is much to be said for turning to marriage as the one , already existing legal concept which has the obvious potential for expansion so as to provide the institutional framework for such a union .
8 Yet there is much to be said for thinking of the general , the ‘ disinterested ’ , and what I have called the theoretical as one and the same .
9 As ever , there is much to be gained from seeking expert advice at an early stage , especially since tax law changes at least as rapidly as employment law and your personal circumstances may also affect the view that you ought to take .
10 Such facts speak for themselves and clearly emphasise Richards 's ( 1985 ) view ( section 4.4.1 ) that there is much to be gleaned from traditional agricultural/agroforestry methods if sustainable development is to be achieved in the light of current and projected population growth .
11 On the subject of still photographs , colour is splendid , but if economical reproduction is envisaged then black and white film is much to be recommended .
12 There is much to be said for interpreting a modality such as ‘ when he reaches the age of sixteen ’ as a condition rather than a term .
13 There is much to be learnt from recognising demands within industry and working on them .
14 ‘ It is much to be regretted , that the owner of the Purse Crag should have cut down the beautiful trees , which served so wonderfully to enrich the prospects on this side of the water .
15 Dixon J ( one of the most powerful judges to have graced the Australian bench ) , however , regarded s.4 bluntly as ‘ a restriction upon British parliamentary supremacy of the law ’ , ( ‘ The Law and the Constitution ’ , ( 1935 ) 51 LQR 611 ) , and there is much to be said for preferring his view .
16 And I am sure she knew that when the alternative to loneliness is boredom , which is frequently the case , loneliness is much to be preferred .
17 In Tony Lumpkin 's judgement , good liquor is much to be preferred to all this .
18 It might be unpractical to replicate eastern culture in the west , but there is much to be gained from extracting certain elements of that culture and adapting them to the western way of life .
19 ‘ Later we shall speak further of the matter — at present there is much to be done . ’
20 Such occasions will inevitably involve grief and the shedding of tears , but there is much to be said for that .
21 The DTI is probably right in its complaint of poor man-management , for there is much to be learned from the Japanese in the art of inspiring loyalty in the workforce .
22 Perhaps some Koi keepers still need to be convinced that they can add to the well-being of their beloved stock by removing pesticides , metals , and such horrors as chloroform from their water , but those who have invested in a tapwater filter , often cheap when compared to the value of their fish , have seen results that demonstrate , without any doubt , that there is much to be gained by permitting the fish to live in conditions which help rather than hinder heir survival .
23 Indeed , there is much to be lost by so doing because it hinders the conceptualising and hence the realisation of law 's distinctive contribution to peace .
24 There is much to be gained form spreading the game far and wide .
25 When there is disagreement , there is much to be said for retreating specifically to consider the model rather than the problem .
26 The states which made it up can be classified in several ways , but there is much to be said for distinguishing European states which had already existed in 1815 from those which had come into existence later .
27 There is much to be said for this explanation .
28 In instrumental terms there is much to be said for the informal approach .
29 Given the chamber-like nature of the scoring , there is much to be gained from this .
30 In the context there is much to be optimistic about .
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