Example sentences of "[adj] and much [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Of the British version , Miss Benn says : ‘ Ms magazine will provide a clear and much needed voice in current British political and cultural debate — feminist and otherwise . ’ |
2 | Industry will especially be looking to the polytechnics to provide a further and much needed stimulus to innovations already taking place in higher education ; in particular , in the development of mixed degree courses , modular courses coupled with practical experience , and of the sandwich system of education and training generally , and in the opening up of opportunities for women in all branches of higher education , not least science and technology . |
3 | This could even have the elusive and much desired effect of reducing the appeal of smoking as a ‘ grown up ’ activity through reconstructing it as an essentially teenage pursuit . |
4 | James Byam Shaw CBE , the distinguished and much loved art historian and connoisseur of drawings , died 18 March . |
5 | Whether this is out of personal preference or a sense of obligatory requirement remains an intriguing and much debated question . |
6 | Today 's pop music , an easily accessible and much needed form of escapism , offers very little that is worthy of comment and exploration . |
7 | This grant is to encourage the continuation of a series which has become an accepted and much quoted source of reference . |
8 | If the Greeks had , for instance , thought through the deepest problems of life and if Germans aspired to emulate their profundity , the Greeks had also possessed a rich and much admired language which was likewise not beyond emulation . |
9 | She generously donated a seat in the memory of our late and much loved Chancellor , Sir Monty Finniston . |
10 | He is backing a new campaign launched by the National Children 's Home calling on the government to provide more funds for respite care to give parents an occasional and much needed break . |
11 | Yet for all that , it remains a strangely secret and much misunderstood world . |
12 | PLEASE , please can anyone tell me where my beautiful gentle and much loved mare called Arabella ( Bella ) is ? |