Example sentences of "extent [that] it is " in BNC.

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1 His critics point out that the pardon has proved deeply unpopular and , to the extent that it is likely to encourage the armed forces to insist on a public vindication , could have the opposite effect .
2 The localized system of medico-pedagogical influence on a child , in so far as it is differentiated in an institution for social education , ought to prevail to the extent that it is in accordance with the natural needs of the child and to the extent that it opens creative prospects for the development of the given structure — biological , social , and economic .
3 Asset values are falling to such an extent that it is inevitable many companies will break their covenants .
4 It should be noted , however , that there were several branches of the Leapor family in Brackley , and that the same Christian names were repeated over generations or within the same generation to such an extent that it is difficult to separate families , or even to identify individuals .
5 Both theories have as their basis the suggestion that a stimulus ( or stimulus element ) will be low in associability to the extent that it is the subject of excitatory associative influence — to the extent that it is predicted by other stimuli or stimulus elements .
6 Both theories have as their basis the suggestion that a stimulus ( or stimulus element ) will be low in associability to the extent that it is the subject of excitatory associative influence — to the extent that it is predicted by other stimuli or stimulus elements .
7 There may be a freedom to protest — but it exists only to the extent that it is permitted by the police .
8 The doctor 's duty is limited to the control , to the extent that it is possible , of discomforting symptoms .
9 Greater affluence and improved air travel have also encouraged an increase in tourism to such an extent that it is now the world 's third largest industry and accounts for c. 12 per cent of the world 's GNP ( Geofile No 118 1988 ) .
10 On the one hand , heavy visitor pressures to a particular landscape feature may cause degradation to such an extent that it is no longer an attraction ; tourism thus becomes self-defeating .
11 I find it appalling that Warwick , who are now well established in this country , are not apparently concerned with after sales service to the extent that it is at the moment impossible to get spare parts without sending off to Germany .
12 6.1 As respects all information as is directly or indirectly communicated to it by another Party ( hereinafter called the supplying Party ) under the terms of this Agreement or otherwise in connection with the Project ( including technical information or otherwise relating in any manner to the business or affairs of such other Party ) the recipient Party hereby undertakes to the supplying Party that it will until five years after Completion or abandonment of the Project treat the same as ( and use all reasonable endeavours to procure that the same be kept ) confidential and will not disclose the same to any other person without prior written consent of such other Party in each case except to the extent that it is reasonably necessary in or for the purposes of the exercise of the rights and licences granted to it pursuant to this Agreement .
13 Provision is made for deferred taxation only to the extent that it is probable that the tax will become payable , and is at the rate at which it is estimated that the tax will be paid .
14 To the extent that it is possible to separate such ideas as surplus value they seem to me totally uninteresting .
15 In the 1950s and early 1960s the , then , Ministry of Public Buildings and Works ( now English Heritage ) sponsored the rescue excavation of a considerable number of cemeteries , but the enthusiasm of that support has not been matched by the rate of publication , to the extent that it is very difficult to comment on excavation methods during that period .
16 Although difficult , psychometrically , to disentangle from creativity , intelligence , as measured by IQ at least , certainly seems to represent a distinguishable feature of cognitive performance and , to the extent that it is genetically determined , is probably separately inherited .
17 It is the business of language to represent reality , so to the extent that it is stuck in a vanished world where woman 's place was in the home , and so on , language is misleading us and failing to do its job .
18 The Aristotelian view , as I have interpreted it , ‘ works ’ only to the extent that it is assumed that there is no problem about what I shall call ‘ the autonomy of desires ’ .
19 If the Letter of Request complies with the Convention , its execution may be refused only on the grounds set out in Article 12 , and only to the extent that it is objectionable on those grounds .
20 It is sanctioned to the extent that it is allowed and it is sanctioned to the extent that it is penalized .
21 It is sanctioned to the extent that it is allowed and it is sanctioned to the extent that it is penalized .
22 The language of urban people , to the extent that it is ‘ modified ’ , is modified vernacular : it can not be adequately explained in terms of modifications to the ‘ standard ’ ( in which many speakers show no interest at all ) .
23 Most commentators , from the 1968 Select Committee onwards , argue that HM Inspectorate should not expand to the extent that it is able to carry out a full programme of regular inspections ( Hopkins , 1982 , is an exception ) .
24 Provision is made for timing differences between the treatment of certain items for taxation and accounting purposes to the extent that it is probable that a liability or asset will crystallise .
25 Deferred tax should be accounted for to the extent that it is probable that an asset or liability will arise .
26 Provision is made for timing differences between the treatment of certain items for taxation and accounting purposes , to the extent that it is probable that a liability or asset will crystallise .
27 Deferred tax should be provided to the extent that it is probable that an asset or liability will arise .
28 Provision is made for timing differences between the treatment of certain items for taxation and accounting purposes , to the extent that it is probable that a liability or asset will crystallise .
29 A linguistic element carries meaning to the extent that it is selected .
30 The German version conforms to German style to such an extent that it is generally taken by German speakers to be a very well written ‘ original ’ .
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