Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [verb] to some [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A great deal of research evidence points to some kind of organic disorder in schizophrenia , but its causal significance is unclear .
2 Professor Ross Harper points to some side effects of the new law
3 We felt that it would be more interesting if the Conference participants experienced to some degree the complexity of weighing requests , one against the other , for what are always limited funds .
4 Although the increasing corporate and personal pressures on Mr Berry did to some extent explain his actions , the report says , they did not excuse them .
5 In Japan , a Tektronix representative admitted to some disadvantage from not having full Japanese language support — though kana-kanji keyboards and kanji fonts in Flash EPROM are supported .
6 In the decade before the war , Jewish settlement in the East End led to some involvement in the London underworld on the part of the Jewish population .
7 The operation of the obscenity law depended to some extent upon the crusading zeal of current law officers .
8 After early May , Mrs Noble relented to some extent .
9 Dunn ( 1976 ) underlines this point and argues that , in some rural areas in Britain , the largest settlements would not qualify as service centres according to some threshold criteria .
10 The results of all the foregoing may be a fire or fires which on the arrival of the fire brigade have either developed as could be anticipated in the absence of an automatic extinguishing system or a situation where fire has gained a substantial hold and is being retarded in its growth by a sprinkler system reduced to some degree from its designed effectiveness .
11 As in the Z2 Carbonate , the platform sediments prograded to some extent over the top of already deposited slope carbonates and , consequently , a lower unit of slope and upper unit of platform sediments is commonly encountered in the Z3 Carbonate ( Fig. 28 ) .
12 The Chinese want to put pressure on Vietnam , and Peking has made clear that it will continue sending arms until the Vietnamese-installed government of Hun Sen agrees to some form of power-sharing that includes the Khmer Rouge .
13 Yet because Dornford Yates did to some extent invoke Ruritania in plot and mood it is fair to point to the way in which the code of chivalry has been debased and sentimentalised .
14 The scale of concern recently about the level of indiscipline and disruption in many schools resulting from pupil misbehaviour has to some extent been unwarranted , possibly inflamed by scare stories in the media and a greater willingness on the part of the profession , during a period of low morale and frustration , to report incidences of disruption and physical attacks on teachers .
15 VU display fitted to some tape recorders .
16 Here Mike Brogden admits to some concern about the quality process being seen as the evolutionary , gradual improvement of everything .
17 Roe took his men from Alderley Edge and concentrated the company 's efforts at the new ore-body and it is possible that interest in the Coniston venture waned to some extent .
18 Is , is disaster research linked to some extent to risk-taking theory ?
19 The way we have chosen the symbols T and S also means , conveniently , that trajectories threading their way through the top face of the box B according to some sequence of Ts and Ss , make the same sequence of passes through the tubes , T and S.
20 The degree of formal organisation given to the media information service depends to some extent on the size of your organisation or , for a consultancy , on the size of the fee extracted from the client .
21 Certainly , the collective nature of policy-making in Great Britain depends to some degree on the attitude and personality of the prime minister of the day .
22 Two thirds of the appeal decision letters referred to some form of policy , and in these cases the policy usually became the main determinant of the outcome of the appeal ; only 26 per cent of such appeals were successful .
23 As family obligations recede to some extent , so his commitment to Truth and ahi sā increases through the service of his fellow men .
24 The related issue of inflation and interest rates led to some disagreement on fiscal policy between Alan Greenspan , chairman of the Federal Reserve Board , and the Bush administration .
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