Example sentences of "degree of [noun sg] that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Decentralisation refers to three main features of central-local government relationships : the range of services for which local government authorities are responsible ; the degree of discretion that local government authorities have in providing these services and the degree to which local politicians and officials can make their voices heard in policy making at the national level . |
| 2 | Most desktop publishing systems have the advantage of a degree of flexibility that most printers and designers simply can not believe . |
| 3 | The disadvantages are that the chapters are of varying quality and with a degree of repetition that more editing time could have removed . |
| 4 | Here then we have in a nutshell the substance of the whole primatial claim succinctly summarized ; and when we find similar phrases in the documents of Popes Boniface V , Honorius I , Sergius I , and Gregory III , which came to light in 1120 , we can say with a very high degree of probability that these sentences contain the main substance of the additions made to the documents in which they appear . |
| 5 | WE must also insist that contractors adopt the same high degree of professionalism that British Gas expects of its employees . |
| 6 | In order to limit the degree of confusion that these factors may cause , the names of the traditional weaving areas ( Persia , Anatolia , the Caucasus , Afghanistan , Turkestan etc. ) have been used when discussing the weaving , history or design influences of their rugs , and the names of the modern states have been used when referring to purely commercial factors , such as import tariffs , government actions and subsidies . |
| 7 | The degree of control that local police committees can exercise over police activities is limited , however , by special provisions that separate the police from the rest of the services provided by local authorities ( Bell 1989:57 — 69 ) . |