Example sentences of "much [to-vb] it [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | was one of the pioneers of embalming and did much to promote it within the Co-operative Funeral Service and was held in high esteem by colleagues for his long standing service to the Institute . |
2 | For the non-obese patient over 65 years who needs a sulphonylurea , a short-acting drug like tolbutamide has much to commend it as the elderly are more prone to hypoglycaemia . |
3 | Digital telecommunication has much to recommend it over the analogue alternative , and the move away from analogue systems is n't restricted to the mobile networks . |
4 | Its positioning accuracy alone ( + or -1mm ) has much to recommend it over the human alternative . |
5 | Nevertheless , the principle of chisel ploughing has much to recommend it in the right conditions . |