Sentence examples for much of a principle from inspiring English sources

So, is there really much of a principle to be defended under the rubric of "precaution"?

It remains just as much of a unifying principle now as it was back then.

Discerning any kind of pattern, much less a principle of causation, is a hopeless task.

It's not much of a difference on principle, but a much bigger difference in practice".

Sometimes too much charity (as a principle of interpretation) is insufficiently respectful of the distinctness of the other tradition.

ACQUISITION of shape is an important step in the maturation and function of cells, the maxim "form follows function" being as much a principle of biology as in other disciplines.

To hope that a tranche of Republicans might make good the numbers when a block of Democrats wouldn't was to ask far too much of principle in a polarised political atmosphere.America's emissions will not go unabated.

"We operate within a system of collaboration and co-operation, while the planned English reforms are very much founded on a principle of competition.

Now, however, literary transfers are so common that they do not cause much of a stir unless some great principle is involved.One good example, earlier this year, was the decision by HarperCollins a subsidiary of Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation to cancel Christopher Patten's memoirs as the last governor of Hong Kong out of deference to China's rulers.

Furthermore, regulating power-plant emissions is standard practice; we already have policies limiting these plants' emissions of pollutants such as sulfur dioxide and mercury, so adding carbon to the list isn't that much of a departure, at least in principle.

JK: It seems that we agree on much of the principle, but we disagree fundamentally on the current practice.