Example sentences of "the degree of [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This project researches into the degree of cooperation between Israel and her neighbours in the management and protection of the resources of the East Mediterranean Sea ; especially cooperation in the fields of marine pollution control ( covered by the Barcelona Convention on the Prevention of Pollution in the Mediterranean of 1983 ) marine survey work , maritime traffic control , safety of life at sea and fisheries . |
| 2 | This reflects the degree of handicap of the people served and suggests that , for this group at least , the idea that large facilities provide important social relationships with other handicapped people is mistaken . |
| 3 | One such issue since the Union of Tanganyika and Zanzibar in 1964 has been the degree of influence of leading Zanzibari politicians in the affairs of the mainland government and party , and the status of Zanzibar in general . |
| 4 | Nevertheless , and irrespective of the debate on the degree of influence of annual weather variations on long-term ozone trends , the fact that 101 areas in the country failed to meet the 0.12 ppm ozone standard in 1988 is extremely worrying . |
| 5 | There is no guarantee that the degree of influence on governmental decision-making of a given pressure group will be in line with any particular interpretation of ‘ importance ’ . |
| 6 | The degree of colour in the water is , to the angler , a matter of opinion . |
| 7 | Over-expression of Oct-1 decreased the level of expression driven by the HPV 16 motif whilst having no effect on the much higher level of expression driven by the HPV 6 motif and the extent of repression observed was dependent upon the degree of over-expression of Oct-1 ( Figure 6 ) . |
| 8 | A recent paper by Norman , Quinn and Malin ( 1988 ) expresses concern as to the degree of involvement of nurses in the resource management process . |
| 9 | However , certain special features of underwriting arrangements ( ie the proportion of the ultimate total liability assumed by an underwriter , the commission structure , or the degree of involvement of the underwriter with the offeror in connection with the offer ) may be such as to lead the Panel to conclude that a sufficient level of understanding has been created between the offeror and the underwriter for them to be treated as acting in concert . |
| 10 | The effort and the approach were exceptional and the degree of involvement of the team . |
| 11 | The degree of involvement in the reviews has generally been high , nearly half the teachers feeling very involved , a further third fairly involved , and only 5 per cent feeling not involved at all . |
| 12 | " The precise point which was never treated in detail was the degree of imminence of the admittedly forthcoming dissolution of Turkey " . |
| 13 | Specific topics addressed will include the attitudes of staff towards complaints and complainants , the degree of consistency in their responses , and the extent to which departments ‘ learn ’ from complaints for example , by reviewing policy or practice after an individual case or as a result of recognising patterns . |
| 14 | Two weeks before joining the study the degree of compliance with dietary treatment was assessed by a dietitian and a standard gluten free diet , including commercially available gluten free products , was recommended . |
| 15 | In 1988 , 123 out of 364 bathing beaches failed to reach European standards , but the NRA said the present compliance figures almost certainly gave an unrealistic optimistic view of the degree of compliance of bathing waters . |
| 16 | The degree of futurity in the decision . |
| 17 | Explanations of the patterns for the other lawyers have been offered in terms of the degree of organisation of the clientele ( lawyer A ) , dependence on the local civil court ( lawyer B ) , and the need to maintain high status by performing highly regarded translation work , in order to be able to legitimate the practices of important clients . |
| 18 | The degree of complexity of the problem chosen will depend on the level of the student . |
| 19 | Our knowledge of the world is organised into subjects which form a hierarchy , graded by the degree of complexity of the systems which they treat as basic . |
| 20 | When comparing terrace patterns from one area to another one should take into account , not only the height , but also the degree of development and the degree of complexity of the various members of terrace sequences , i.e. whether certain terraces seem compounded of several minor elements . |
| 21 | Second , it is not absolute simplicity that is helpful in the input , but rather a tuning of the degree of complexity to the child 's stage of development and to the on-going demands of the conversation . |
| 22 | An important question is the degree of congruence amongst decision makers as to the degree to which they are prepared to take risks . |
| 23 | As the use of equity based financing mechanisms reduces the degree of inequality of allocation nationally the potential benefits to be derived from developing increasingly elaborate models for allocation are likely to be small . |
| 24 | On this interpretation , one might see a , as a measure of the degree of inequality of opportunity . |
| 25 | There are significant differences in the degree of inequality between men 's and women 's earnings within the same occupation . |
| 26 | This project will distinguish the degree of inequality in the experience of unemployment in six local labour markets in Britain . |
| 27 | Empirical analysis of the redistribution of income by the tax and social security systems has traditionally proceeded by comparing the degree of inequality in incomes before and after taxes and benefits . |
| 28 | Or they may incorporate values for the degree of error of past forecasts when compared with actual results achieved . |
| 29 | Refinement is perhaps something of a euphemism since these alterations resulted from differing estimates of the degree of error in the data , and frequently the figures show a large balancing item which is the sum total of errors and omissions . |
| 30 | Much will depend upon the language ability , the intellectual and life experience of the young reader , and his or her relationship with the writer : ‘ The readability of the text may be affected by the degree of correspondence between the experience and thoughts recorded in the text and the experiences and thoughts of a reader ’ ( Gilliland , 1972 , p.68 ) . |