Example sentences of "[prep] that extent [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | And erm to that extent we can respond very rapidly if those results are n't within the , the limits defined . |
2 | To that extent they ought to have wide circulation , except that they depend on the kind of painstaking preparation that Knussen had given them — the music sounded taught and nurtured rather than merely rehearsed . |
3 | ‘ To that extent they have already been punished . ’ |
4 | To the extent that individuals and organisations still support or tolerate meat consumption , to that extent they are part of the moral problem , not part of the moral solution . |
5 | Thus he writes , ‘ Basic statements are accepted as the result of a decision or agreement , and to that extent they are conventions ’ , and again , |
6 | So to that extent they certainly explore moral issues ; I think in a way that is not inconsistent with traditional Christian morality , but there is not attempt , I think , to thrust specific moral propositions erm , you know , down the throat of the reader erm in a way that more moralistic novels perhaps might do . |
7 | I never I never got too familiar to that extent you know . |
8 | To that extent he does n't think about problems , but only about this week 's potential successes . |
9 | To that extent he is subordinate to them , carrying out an " enabling " role . |
10 | So to that extent he represents sort of old fashioned moral values , you know , this sort of thing should n't be allowed to happen , it 's disgraceful . |
11 | To that extent it is a harsh existence , quite unlike that of the artists , musicians and writers with whom he normally mixes . |
12 | To that extent it still has value . |
13 | If a single phrase of Beethoven 's ninth symphony is sufficiently distinctive and memorable to be abstracted from the context of the whole symphony , and used as the call-sign of a maddeningly intrusive European broadcasting station , then to that extent it deserves to be called one meme . |
14 | It is true that in Britain the matter is now regulated by statute and to that extent it has been flushed into the open . |
15 | To that extent it strengthened the hand of the Prime Minister in my earlier period . ’ |
16 | The signatures of these ‘ partner equivalents ’ would serve to document the individuals ' responsibility for the examination ; to that extent it eliminates for the outside world the element of anonymity currently inherent in the practice of signing audit opinions only in the names of the firms . |
17 | Pointing out that the changes are expected to raise £300 million for Government coffers in 1994 , Jonathan Peat , chief economist at the Royal Bank of Scotland , said : ‘ This must mean extra revenue is expected to be gained from North Sea development — and to that extent it must be bad news for the North Sea . ’ |
18 | To confuse the issue , however , the VNQDD was apparently conceived ‘ as a vanguard party , an adaptation of the Bolshevik model in Indo-China , and to that extent it reflected the impact of Marxism ’ . |
19 | To that extent it might in principle have been acceptable to the Vietminh government : but probably only to the point where , in practice , it was powerless to circumscribe the sovereignty of the Democratic Republic . |
20 | To that extent it does not matter in principle whether the individuals are described in a particular society as ‘ upper class ’ , ‘ middle class ’ or ‘ lower class ’ , or whether the society is rural or urban : it is a universal that all individuals in all societies have contacts with other individuals ( even the exceptional case — say , a hermit — has occasional societal contacts or has had them in the past , and ‘ isolates ’ are special cases ) . |
21 | To that extent it could well be said , and indeed I do find and hold , that the effectiveness of the first part of the order takes away the substance , as it were , of the whole order . |
22 | Er sir to that extent it is the last day of the enquiry . |
23 | Whether we have in mind the student teacher , or the art student in the studio , or the student nurse , practical experience necessarily calls for a degree of personal involvement by the student and to that extent it is desirable . |
24 | Right , oh yes it 's got a , a lot of discrepancies , but the point is that the discrepancies it has are explicable in terms of what the discrepancies were trying to hide and correct and to that extent it 's a bit like psychoanalysing an individual patient . |
25 | It certainly is everything that has been fended off by the ego , so to that extent it , it corresponds more closely to erm to the unconscious . |
26 | It 's a graph of average household size in North Yorkshire , and it 's to that extent it 's an attempt to summarize into one figure , the headship rate effect as it affects average household size . |
27 | The normalisation technique is not independent of the process of economic integration and to that extent it is not analytically clean . |
28 | To that extent I would allow these appeals . |
29 | But I believe the figure should be erm a few thousand below erm the forty one thousand and to that extent I would agree with you that in practical terms erm it 's going to be very difficult even if the figure is twenty five , twenty six thousand , to stick to thirty one . |
30 | I do hope we 're not going to extend our current lawyers who we use in this particular issue , erm , whatever this amount of money is , is spent in school and er , to that extent I think we should er be well prepared to foot the bill . |