Example sentences of "[Wh det] was to [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But resistance to government reorganization was not simply based on self-interest ; what a person 's self-interest was , was defined by institutions and economic expectations , by a social framework which was to some extent traditional and entrenched . |
| 2 | A similar strategy of bureaucratisation would appear to have emerged during the inter-war period among Japanese employers , which was to some extent directly influenced by developments in the United States ( Taira , 1973 ) . |
| 3 | The dissociation of the Muftilik from a kadilik is thus important in that it seems to represent the further definition of a chiefly " religious ' authority , the representative of the more spiritual aspect of the Seriat as opposed to its practical application which was to some degree tainted , in the eyes of the pious , by its close association with secular government . |
| 4 | Even in Russia , which was to some extent spared these difficulties by the relatively high morale and national feeling of her soldiers , 20,000 deserters were counted in 1732 . |
| 5 | The other dimension , he argues , is found in an everyday life which was to some extent in harmony with the market economy — in consumption , in fashion and especially in changing forms of plebeian drinking . |