Example sentences of "[prep] some degree [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 There was also pressure for some degree of autonomy from minorities in Kurdestan , Azerbaijan and Baluchistan , from Turcomans in Khorasan and from Arabic-speakers in Khuzestan .
2 Most surgical patients , regardless of the extent of their operation , are at risk of some degree of problem with breathing .
3 Once the reality of some degree of uncompetitiveness in markets is acknowledged the consumer 's sovereign status is inevitably diminished .
4 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 .
5 The Court 's use in the Expenses case of the internal management rule provides third parties with some degree of protection against a representative or organ of an organisation acting beyond its powers .
6 However , alterations were more often than not effected with some degree of sympathy for the existing fabric and atmosphere .
7 The most extreme of these predator species are comparable with the breakage caused by the small mammalian carnivores ( Andrews & Evans , 1983 ) , with some degree of overlap with the carnivores like mongooses and genets that do least amount of damage .
8 But often you notice that one woman has been working extremely hard with some degree of success in showing the results of her hard labour .
9 The attempt to build a broad Jacobite alliance of disaffected Whigs and Tories around Country principles met with some degree of success in the early 1690s .
10 In his own words he was seeking to get immigration control on a basis where it was firm but where it was administered with some degree of compassion for the individual case ’ .
11 Initially , however , finding an appropriate register is likely to involve accentuating aspects of what you already see as " your own voice " , perhaps combined with some degree of imitation of one or more voices you like .
12 The pressures of a full-time job , and the lack of availability of research facilities such as libraries , computers , personal contacts with academics , as described above , inevitably result in some degree of non-publication of thesis research .
13 The pressures of a full-time job , and the lack of availability of research facilities such as libraries , computers , personal contacts with academics , as described above , inevitably result in some degree of non-publication of thesis research .
14 It was in some degree of difficulty in 1793 , 1796 – 7 , 1800 – 1 , 1808 , and 1811 – 12 .
15 In India , army officers in the Company 's service were advanced by time promotion , mitigated in some degree by considerations of evident merit , and commissions were not openly bought and sold as they were in the British army .
16 Dietary fibre differs in some degree from plant to plant .
17 But how many were unable to exist on their earnings without some degree of supplementation from poor relief ?
18 Normally a biosensor can not be used for practical biofluid measurements without some degree of protection from background interference and biofouling .
19 Incontrovertibly , therefore , Johnson had embraced Jacobitism to some degree of sympathy at some stage , and perhaps even quite vehemently , and perhaps for quite a long period of his life — but , as with the formation of many political tastes and stances , the dalliance owed as much to what he disliked ( the Hanoverian kings ) as to what he espoused and idealised .
20 A genuine social consciousness , motivated at least to some degree by idealism for the attainment of an educated democracy was an indispensable factor in a self-sustaining , progressive momentum for the growth of the WEA in rural areas .
21 Apart from the managing director who , it is felt , should be at the initial meetings , which disciplines should be represented on the team will vary to some degree from industry to industry , according to Hardie .
22 Such economic transformations tend to undermine both the national independence of Third World countries , and the autonomy of women where this is based on some degree of control over land .
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