Example sentences of "to some [noun sg] this " in BNC.

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1 To some extent this decline in quantity was coupled with an improvement in quality .
2 At the end of the lease the tenant must yield up the premises , together with all buildings , fixtures , trees , and plants thereon , including even what he has himself added ; but to some extent this rule is relaxed in favour of trade and agricultural fixtures ; and a right to remove tenants ’ fixtures may be given by the terms of the lease .
3 Perhaps to some extent this represents a legacy from Seebohm , a queasiness at what may be inaccurately interpreted as a retreat from the generic ideal .
4 To some extent this may reflect the shorter growing season for grasslands in the Cantal LFA ( longer , colder , winters ) though no estimate of this effect is available .
5 To some extent this line of approach was anticipated by Johnson ( 1981 ) in his study of exposure to plutonium fall-out from the Rocky Flats nuclear weapons plant near Denver ( see Zeigler et al. 1983 : 47–8 ) .
6 Weekly-collection credit ( and to some extent this might include catalogue mail order ) is an attractive buying habit for people — especially poorer people , paid weekly .
7 To some extent this is due to the relative inelasticity of supply for housing .
8 To some extent this has been influenced by the economic structure and market factors in the particular country or industry concerned .
9 To some extent this has united those who work in the schools .
10 To some extent this could be interpreted literally .
11 To some extent this applies also to whales and dolphins : some , such as white-sided and white-beaked dolphins , appear to enjoy a boat going at speed and will actively approach and ‘ bow-ride ’ for a time .
12 To some extent this has been ameliorated by providing cookers on each of the wings .
13 To some extent this reflected the accepted division between ‘ science ’ and ‘ policy-making ’ as intellectual activities ; policy-making involved value judgements , and these were simply not appropriate to the ‘ objective ’ scientist .
14 To some extent this was due to the influence of the er of of .
15 To some extent this was inevitable given the US decision to operate through a civilian Japanese administration rather than through the US military command .
16 To some extent this work is under cultivation .
17 To some extent this distinction is illusory .
18 To some extent this may have been due to the Stanleys ' own efforts , since they had the firmer territorial base in the region , but it must also reflect the king 's wishes .
19 One might expect this to include advisory visits , aid with the development of study skills and so on , and to some extent this does happen .
20 Sol Wagner , an American sexologist , lecturing in Britain in 1977 , referred to the British as " obsessed " with sex ; and to some extent this is true , due as he pointed out to the double-thinking of those of us who retain inhibitions and hang-ups born of earlier years and the mixture of fascination and revulsion connected with sex which lies so deep in many of us .
21 To some extent this is also true if the objectives are not measurable .
22 Archaeology is often considered as a branch of history , and to some extent this is true .
23 Conversation is fast , and to some extent this failure of the foreign language learner can be attributed to the slow processing of language knowledge .
24 To some extent this has been exacerbated by trends in rural transport , and these form the subject matter of the following chapter .
25 To some extent this can be seen as a matter of political temperament determining which side of the coin one emphasizes .
26 To some extent this latter advantage has been eroded in recent years by the tendency to go for late bookings , at least by the ‘ experienced ’ holiday-maker .
27 To some extent this was unarguably true , but not in my view to a sufficient extent to cause the furore .
28 There is , of course , a limit to what a court can do by way of filling out a statute , but to some extent this is possible .
29 To some extent this must represent a survivor effect , with those in better health entering employment .
30 To some extent this is what has been happening in Britain in the 1980s .
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