Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] extent [modal v] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Given the rule that a " fair comment " must state or refer to the facts upon which it is based , to what extent might the falsity of those facts destroy the defence ? |
2 | All three have different implications for the central question addressed by this chapter : to what extent will the nation-state remain the principal unit of political organization and focus of allegiance in the twenty-first century ? |
3 | The question , then , is to what extent can these efficiencies be improved and to what extent can the wastage be reduced ? |
4 | To what extent must the individual be held responsible for him/herself ? |
5 | Consider a computer with which you are familiar : to what extent must the assembler language programmer be aware of the precise format in the computer of the instructions he writes ? |
6 | Tactical elements ( for instance , to what extent should the company allow discounts to volume buyers , and how widely should its pricing policy be publicised within the trade ? ) |
7 | To what extent should the occupier be aware of the presence of the trespasser ? |