Example sentences of "degree of [noun] from " in BNC.
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| 1 | But even if this is your situation it is important to establish some degree of self-sufficiency from the outset to help you become stronger and happier eventually . |
| 2 | As a consequence , the level of reliability of the directors ' statement and the degree of assurance from the auditors is high . |
| 3 | The Convex Application Compiler will have automatic interprocedural analysis capabilities to provide a high degree of optimisation from existing applications . |
| 4 | The Convex Application Compiler will have automatic interprocedural analysis capabilities to provide a high degree of optimisation from existing applications . |
| 5 | Pearce also met with a considerable degree of resistance from within British Aerospace in his efforts to steer it through privatisation . |
| 6 | At the moment , therefore , interpreting the new treaty involves a degree of extrapolation from case law yet to come a difficult business . |
| 7 | The first , such as poor climate , dry conditions , the genetic make-up of the tree , the nutrient status of the soil , background pollution and the degree of competition from neighbours , will predispose a tree to succumb to stress . |
| 8 | An important factor that affects this is the degree of competition from rival suppliers . |
| 9 | In 1890 he received the honorary degree of MD from the University of St Louis . |
| 10 | Indeed for those insiders living in Cheater 's metaphorical front room — such as in the police — the need to obscure and seek a degree of anonymity from the analytic gaze can be described as a major principle in the preservation of power , ranking highly in the structures of significance . |
| 11 | The hon. Gentleman asked me about the degree of support from medical staff . |
| 12 | All the reservoirs receive a degree of disturbance from recreational activities primarily fishing , but on some more active forms of recreation take place . |
| 13 | In less extreme cases of unauthorised use by a bailee the question whether his act amounts to conversion probably depends upon the degree of departure from the terms of the bailment . |
| 14 | Although they conferred a degree of freedom from financial constraints in decision-making , they had the effect of creating areas of over-heating in the economy . |
| 15 | " We define freedom of the press as that degree of freedom from restraint which is essential to enable proprietors , editors and journalists to advance the public interest by publishing the facts and opinions without which a democratic electorate can not make responsible judgments . " |
| 16 | The industry 's cause was not a particularly noble one , but their victory was an important step in establishing a degree of independence from government , and it is in this that its major significance lies . |
| 17 | On the other hand , many fringe bodies are located on the fringe exactly in order to distance them from the core of government so as to give them a degree of independence from public control . |
| 18 | Soviet specialists identify the main political force within the region as nationalism and , just as in the 1960s countries were judged by their policy position regarding Cuba , the touchstone now is their degree of independence from the United States . |
| 19 | The introduction of compulsory , competitive tendering through the Local Government Planning and Land Act 1980 and the Local Government Act 1988 means that direct service organisations may see themselves as agencies with a degree of independence from the actual client , for example , the social service department requiring the cleaning office buildings . |
| 20 | The debate has also failed to question the way that union education is organised , particularly where ‘ service organisations ’ with some degree of independence from the unions and from the state are concerned . |
| 21 | Normally a biosensor can not be used for practical biofluid measurements without some degree of protection from background interference and biofouling . |
| 22 | a helmet of a type manufactured for use by persons on motor cycles which by virtue of its shape , material and construction could reasonably be expected to afford to persons on motor bicycles a degree of protection from injury in the event of an accident similar to or greater than that provided by the helmet of a type complying with one of the specifications referred to in the preceding subparagraph ; and |
| 23 | Within the burrow , the spadefoot achieves a high degree of protection from the relentless heat of the desert sand above . |
| 24 | Air is one of the best of all insulators against heat loss when not allowed to circulate , so , between them , these two layers provide a high degree of protection from the biting cold . |
| 25 | The Bob Marley Museum might be a skank down memory lane , but the reggae tourist — with a degree of protection from the rude-boys — can easily absorb the current ragga vibe . |
| 26 | In their ensemble , these practices and privileges afford the defence sector a considerable degree of protection from the vagaries of the economic system . |
| 27 | Patients with a minor degree of atlantoaxial subluxation or with subaxial subluxation need treatment only with a soft cervical collar — which provides symptomatic relief , acts as a reminder to patient and doctor , and may provide some degree of protection from trauma . |
| 28 | The other possible connection between growth and security is that large size offers a degree of protection from hostile take-overs and hence against loss of office . |
| 29 | Life in a tenement property was often very hard , although , as the following description from a black woman growing up in London during the 1950s and 1960s suggests , it frequently provided a degree of protection from the wider racist society : |
| 30 | You 've got the nineteen percent and , as the statement says , there was some degree of benefit from currency . |