Example sentences of "[vb -s] much to the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This owes much to the static profits expectations .
2 The work reported in this paper owes much to the similar work for an abstract version of CSP ( i.e. with no internal state ) reported in unc Throughout this paper we will observe the following conventions within program terms P , Q program fragments ( processes ) C conditional G guarded process g , h , k guards e , f general expressions b boolean expression U parallel declaration x , y , z identifiers representing variables c , d identifiers representing channels Lists of identifiers and expressions are denoted x , e respectively .
3 Certainly , his impact owes much to the new advertising methods of his principal clients , Ralph Lauren and Calvin Klein — who , Michael Gross has written , " spearheaded a new kind of fashion advertising , buying multiple pages in magazines , keeping their images consistent no matter what product was being advertised .
4 This corresponds broadly with the approach of the previous chapter , and owes much to the Weberian analysis of bureaucracy .
5 This interest owes much to the recent establishment that population growth in the past was particularly responsive to changes in the age at which women married and in the level of female celibacy .
6 Yet the popularity of vegetarianism owes much to the great variety of vegetables and fruits and lower costs achieved by the expanding exploitation of the Third World as a market garden .
7 That owes much to the long prosperity of California 's economy and its ( until now ) robust property market .
8 The flowering of Serbian national culture which occurred in the late eighteenth century and which led to the national awakening and later re-establishment of a Serbian state , owes much to the Orthodox monasteries in Fruška Gora .
9 Behind Sweeney Agonistes lies Rivers , but Eliot 's interpretation and use of Rivers owes much to the Stevensonian world of his childhood reading , where white men seek paradise with island wives arrayed in ‘ the scarlet flowers of the hibiscus ’ , only to find too often that they are condemned to a life of soul-destroying boredom where ‘ Night on the Beach ’ is followed monotonously by ‘ Morning on the Beach ’ .
10 I Cnut is solely concerned with religion , and owes much to the 1018 text ( which had itself drawn heavily on VI Æthelred ) , to VIII Æthelred ( a Wulfstan document from 1014 ) , to some of Edgar 's provisions , and to various Wulfstan homilies .
11 Nevertheless , the way in which modern economists view macroeconomic problems owes much to the Keynesian framework .
12 The fine choral tradition of this country owes much to the vocal foundation laid in so many of our churches and cathedrals down the ages .
13 Golden rule : the London Monarchs ' success owes much to the National Football League 's classic marketing methods
14 More particularly , his sense that his calling as a monk , far from being incompatible with preaching to pagans , positively required it , owes much to the Gregorian influence .
15 This branch of medicine owes much to the pioneering efforts of Marjorie Warren who demonstrated that , with proper assessment and rehabilitation , many of the elderly in these chronic sick establishments could be returned to independent living .
16 Finally , Chapter 8 deals with the dynamics of composite systems in a manner which owes much to the pioneering work of Kron .
17 THE DEVELOPMENT of child guidance in Scotland owes much to the pioneering work of Anne T Paterson , who died on Sunday at her Edinburgh home .
18 To my mind none of the evidence , general or specific adds much to the inherent probability that men and women of a certain age will be inclined by nature to favour the status quo .
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