Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [prep] [adj] extent " in BNC.
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| 1 | The amount of time to be spent on learning about tone languages should depend to some extent on your background . |
| 2 | In such circumstances , social activities or a job outside the home might compensate to some extent by providing alternative sources of value . |
| 3 | But possibly not ; the rain , and the town between , might have to some extent blanketed the noise , from the camp . |
| 4 | Now I want you to tell me the important part — why the hell are you so desperate that you 'll go to this extent in order to get your hands on the bequest ? |
| 5 | It may look to some extent like the original , it may even retain traces of the original , but the many pieces that make the whole were added at different times and have been the subject of change and much repair work . |
| 6 | This could act to some extent as a rival system to the more traditional system of alliances and pacts in the Third World upheld by the Western powers . |
| 7 | In principle these could mix to some extent , but in practice they can be considered separately as their energies must be very different . |
| 8 | Notwithstanding the problems it was clear that I could emulate to some extent the effect of the shoulder rotation ( shoulder torque ) and movement of the wrist ( wrist torque ) . |
| 9 | Thus , the proliferation stage of CFA may depend to large extent on mitogenic factors produced by the epithelium , including transforming growth factor , tumour necrosis factor , and ET-1 , acting synergistically to stimulate fibroblast growth and extracellular production . |
| 10 | However unpalatable , socialists have to consider the idea that profitability may function to some extent as an indicator of relative efficiency in the use of resources , especially as between substitutes for meeting a given social need . |
| 11 | Alterations in class composition around this time may have to some extent re-ordered the direction of artistic patronage . |
| 12 | This objection may apply to some extent to all published studies . |
| 13 | No , well except that it would , it would happen to some extent , I mean the key is whether you , whether or not when a complaint comes in whether you can assess that it 's likely to go |
| 14 | The differences between judges will decline to some extent as they share a common socialization within the legal profession . |
| 15 | It will depend to some extent on the net costs of searching — the lower the search costs , the higher the reservation wage is likely to be and , therefore , the longer the spell of unemployment . |
| 16 | There may therefore be bargaining about how the technology is used , and the outcome will depend to some extent on the bargaining strengths and skills of workers and their union representatives . |
| 17 | Whether they believe that we change through investigation of the unconscious mind , through investigation of the relationship that forms between a therapist and client , through group experience or through changing patterns of behaviour will depend to some extent on which one of these experiences they can best identify with themselves . |
| 18 | This will depend to some extent on the breed concerned . |
| 19 | Correct decisions on choice will depend to large extent on the type of dam to be mated and the prices that regional and national market outlets will pay for the crossbred progeny . |
| 20 | If you do give your heroine this skill you will have to some extent to prove to your readers that she had it . |
| 21 | That will happen to some extent ( and will also take some pressure off pensions ) . |
| 22 | Poor are those still , star-spangled nights of high pressure when a frost threatens , but even the bream will feed to some extent . |
| 23 | It is hoped that the reader will participate to some extent in this activity by sharing the perspective of the workshop team who worked on this text . |
| 24 | Whether new words and new meanings are accepted can depend to some extent on what means exist to disseminate them . |