Example sentences of "[verb] much [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As in many foods , the fat in cheese contains much of the flavour and it is , therefore , a real breakthrough to be able to create the full flavour of a traditional blue cheese with less than half of the normal fat content . |
| 2 | Among the subjects he detailed were the attempts of U.S. insurance companies and the { Mediaid } system to pass much of the burden of care onto families ; the great strain placed on family and personal relationships ; hardships in adjusting to residential situations ; and medical difficulties with such things as bladder and bowel management , skin diseases , constant pain , spastic muscle movement , regulating body temperature and resistance to respiratory complications . |
| 3 | The Orkney Tourist Board occupied much of the building , and faced onto the main road , and the Northern Studies Centre was in another part . |
| 4 | They have occupied much of the time of the higher courts but are on the margins of land law , which traditionally focuses on the market-place and the importance of documentation as the root of title . |
| 5 | simply just not noticing much on the screen really . |
| 6 | Other literary sources , including Paradise Lost , have been identified with detective zeal , but it was Culbone and Somerset which provided much of the rest . |
| 7 | The third John Booth provided much of the capital for his partners , Samuel and Aaron Walker , when they established the business that eventually made them the leading ironmasters in the North of England . |
| 8 | Sarah 's aunt who lived in America sent food parcels so Mrs Redmond also made the wedding cake and provided much of the food for the wedding breakfast . |
| 9 | Secondly , many of the late nineteenth-century American geologists , who provided much of the basis of systematic geomorphology , were engaged in surveying the semi-arid western parts of the United States . |
| 10 | Count Tolstoy provided much of the information for the pamphlet at issue , of which Mr Watts circulated 10,000 copies . |
| 11 | Count Tolstoy provided much of the information . |
| 12 | Count Tolstoy provided much of the information for the pamphlet . |
| 13 | The background information obtained was as valuable as the answers to the prepared Questionnaire and provided much of the information in the Report . |
| 14 | These call-slips , as submitted , already contained much of the information required , but for the purposes of the Survey additional information was added to them both by the members of staff to whom they were submitted , and by fieldwork students from the College of Librarianship Wales who physically examined the requested items before their delivery to readers . |
| 15 | As we saw in Chapter 1 , it was believed in the early 1980s that much primary classroom practice in Leeds was outdated , uninspiring or downright bad ; that heads bore much of the responsibility for this state of affairs ; and , therefore , that the same heads could not be expected to put matters right . |
| 16 | Until the 1890s income tax was virtually unknown outside Great Britain ; indirect taxes still bore much of the burden in other states in 1900 , but by then Germany , Italy , Austria and Spain all had some form of income tax , and Russia and Great Britain had taxes on inherited wealth . |
| 17 | This causes much of the whey to be lost , resulting in the firm texture of the cheese . |
| 18 | Apart from the fact that the McCarthy purges of alleged Communists had left a bad scar on the film industry , two other developments were eventually to bear much of the blame for the demise of the glitterama of old Hollywood . |
| 19 | This time he sought to expunge every trace of Existentialism , but retained much of the material from the first draft , including the elements mentioned above . |
| 20 | The grip was warm and fierce , suggesting that he retained much of the strength of his youth . |
| 21 | Because insufficient allowances were allocated , the union argues , the local education authorities used much of the money that should have been paid in incentive allowances to classroom teachers to pay the senior staff their incentive entitlements . |
| 22 | The power will be supplied at an estimated cost of around US$0.05 per kilowatt hour — competitive with fossil fuel power and considerably cheaper than nuclear power , which continues to provide much of the country 's electricity from a number of ageing reactors , including those at Chernobyl . |
| 23 | The most important role of the Pinot Noir is to provide much of the body , flesh and grip of a Champagne cuvée especially in the middle term of maturity . |
| 24 | Volume 3 of the series edited by Halliday and Slater ( 1983 ) covers much of the material of this chapter more thoroughly . |
| 25 | Mould covers much of the walls and floor . |
| 26 | The US still carried much of the burden of NATO defence and undoubtedly remained the most powerful state in the world , but its relative superiority to other states was not what it had been in the 1950s . |
| 27 | This could cost up to £1 billion , defeating much of the purpose of the VAT increase as a revenue-earning measure . |
| 28 | The effects of raw sewage on British beaches has earned much of the country 's coastline condemnation from European inspectors whose tests have shown unacceptably high levels of bacteria . |
| 29 | Intelligence sources also say the CIA has evidence that Jibril designed much of the Lockerbie bomb . ’ |
| 30 | Walpole later described him as ‘ an able geometrician and an exquisite architect , and of the purest taste both in the Grecian and Gothic styles … my oracle in taste , the standard to whom I submitted my trifles , the genius that presided over poor Strawberry ’ ; and from c .1753 onwards he designed much of the exterior , as well as a number of the interiors . |