The phrase "a background for much" is not correct and lacks clarity in written English.
It could be used in contexts where you want to indicate that something serves as a foundation or context for various topics or discussions, but it needs more specificity.
Example: "The historical context provides a background for much of the debate surrounding the issue."
Alternatives: "a foundation for many" or "a context for various".
Kevin McFarland of The A.V. Club wrote of the episode, "It was disappointing to see Family Guy bury a guest star like Kaitlin Olson in the background for much of her episode as Quagmire's sister last week, but it was even worse to see the show waste Ryan Reynolds".
As Namazie knows, the dispute can't stay in the background for much longer.
As foreign correspondent for several Scandinavian newspapers, Hellstrom lived in Paris, London, and New York City (1907 35), and these cities form the background for much of his early fiction.
He remained based in Paris, but he traveled widely for the skiing, bullfighting, fishing, and hunting that by then had become part of his life and formed the background for much of his writing.
He remained based in Paris, but he traveled widely for the skiing,, fishing, and hunting that by then had become part of his life and formed the background for much of his writing.
The rapid growth of messaging apps, from WeChat, Line and KakaoTalk in the East to WhatsApp, Kik, Snapchat (again) and the deBlackBerryfied BBM was one of the big mobile stories of 2013, providing the background for much of the speculation about whether teenagers were set to flee Facebook, just as their parents had fled Myspace before them.
Insofar as nationhood is the "invisible background" for much of social science and political theory (Sager, 2014), inadequate attention has been paid to the diversity of roles and functions that nationhood actually plays in our social and political lives.
As with much of scholastic logic, the topic of consequence continued to be explored in the 15th century and beyond (Ashworth 1974, chapter III), providing the background for much of what was to come in the history of logic, in particular the persistent association between logic and forms (MacFarlane 2000).
