Example sentences of "[pron] extent the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But whatever its extent the power of corporate managers poses a problem of legitimacy .
2 In the next section we will examine the consequences of not having a rational sentencing policy before asking to what extent the courts are responsible for the ensuing crisis , and what options exist for tackling it .
3 To what extent the level of knowledge of BSL is acceptable , given the needs of deaf people for interpreters and social workers , can not really be estimated from the data , which is relative to the types of measurement used .
4 It is a so it 's a complex set of interrelationships we 're looking at er on a sub-regional basis , I do believe that there is capacity , some capacity around the inner area of York , and to what extent the greenbelt enquiry er inspector will retain what I and others and certainly York City Council would believe is sufficient capacity remains to be seen , and though similar pleas were made at that enquiry I think they have to be restated here .
5 It is not clear to what extent the planets were exposed to a common population during this late bombardment .
6 However , because of the limitations in the design of the study it was not clear to what extent the link between subjective risk and recall was caused by less interesting factors such as the type of memory test used , the fact that risk ratings were previously given by the drivers , and the expectations subjects may have had of what the study was about .
7 It is , however , a recognition that employees are entitled to information regarding the financial health of their employers and that the public and the Government should be enabled to judge to what extent the company is recognising social obligations and complying with social legislation .
8 The same approach was adopted by the Divisional Court in 1891 in Manchester Corporation v. Williams [ 1891 ] 1 Q.B. 94 ; 63 L.T. 805 , that is to say the court sought to determine to what extent the law , having regard to the nature of the corporation and of the libel alleged , should allow the corporation to sue for libel .
9 Advocates of this type of curriculum not only have the problem of deciding who can speak for the culture ( or cultures ? ) and making an appropriate selection from it , but of deciding to what extent the curriculum should attempt to conserve , reform , revolutionize or even reverse cultural patterns and trends .
10 It remains to be seen to what extent the operation of the new mergers policy will prove successful in helping to preserve a competitive environment throughout the EC .
11 But what no one seemed prepared or able to tell was to what extent the purity of breed influences the taste of boar .
12 In this section I want to clarify what follows from it ; specifically , to what extent the entitlement to something is affected by the nature of the beneficiary .
13 It is not , for instance , possible to say to what extent the differences in construction relate to their function .
14 It remains unclear to what extent the government and its advisers in the Department of Energy were aware at this stage , as the Hinkley C Inquiry progressed through its first few months , of the true state of nuclear economics .
15 But that we get a balance right between the amount of regulations an and the cost of it but that it is in a sense , effective and and the plea I would make to my honourable friend when he considers this P I A prospectus and what should be done and wh to what extent the government feels it should support it , is that what we actually want is not a specific requirement that says you 've got to have this much , that much capital erm and so on , but that there is a function , there is a regular audit trail , there is a a regular , annual look at the figures , the accounts of all these intermediaries , er and firms where the difficulty has been er in the past .
16 It is not clear to what extent the Securitate is now a ‘ state within the state ’ and to what extent it is directly answerable to President Ceausescu , but it is odd that the service 's worst excesses have occurred when the head of state is on an official trip abroad , in this case to Iran .
17 The study will show to what extent the concept of flexibility has penetrated management thinking in the electronics industry and will show , through the use of detailed case analysis rather than survey evidence , the extent to which flexibility has been used as an ideology in which industrial decline is attributed to the restrictive practices of trade union organisation .
18 to examine to what extent the generation of such travel and the mode used for it are associated with particular household , personal or locational characteristics , and
19 This chapter addresses two questions : first , how important temporary jobs are as a step into employment for unemployed people ; second , to what extent the ending of temporary jobs is an important reason for becoming unemployed ?
20 The aim of the research is to discover what impact the HSW Act 1974 and the SRSC Regs 1977 have had on occupational health and safety in the print industry and to what extent the Robens philosophy has been relevant to joint regulation .
21 And I also wondered whether there is a case , I do n't know to what extent the County Council is listening themselves , that whether the case for also submitting our views to the County Council .
22 However , the problem is to what extent the unemployment problem is a consequence of the kind of curriculum , or the kind of institution .
23 The question is to what extent the pattern of development is already present in the egg .
24 In the matter of misguided teaching , it may well be asked to what extent the missionaries of the western world have contributed to the immense amount of suffering endured by underdeveloped peoples .
25 I know the mental health on th on the health service side are facing the same problems and I was wondering to what extent the director had been talking to the District Health Authority on , on those lines .
26 I seem to remember several cases in which the court considered to what extent the solicitor involves himself in the financial arrangements for a conveyancing transaction .
27 ‘ Subject to the provisions of this or any other Act and to rules of court , the costs of and incidental to all proceedings in the civil division of the Court of Appeal and in the High Court … shall be in the discretion of the court , and the court shall have full power to determine by whom and to what extent the costs are to be paid .
28 The discretionary power as to costs conferred by section 51(1) of the Supreme Court Act 1981 applies to costs ‘ of and incidental to proceedings ’ and applies for the purpose of determining ‘ by whom and to what extent the costs are to be paid . ’
29 It remains unclear to what extent the rebels thought they were operating with America 's blessing .
30 Many libraries like ourselves have asked themselves to what extent the retention of these books [ rare books ] in any way contributes to the objectives of a modern public library .
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