Example sentences of "to [art] [det] degree " in BNC.
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1 | This is reflected in the respondents ' sensitivity towards the police management , an enduring theme in the conversation of ordinary policemen and women in any force , and towards the terrorist threat , which is not faced by others to the same degree . |
2 | A final point worth making in defence of the data is that the observational material can not be impugned to the same degree , because in the flow of action during an incident the exigencies of the situation usually take over , making it difficult for policemen and women to act in ways contrary to what the situation requires or their colleagues demand . |
3 | They influenced the appearance of England 's expanding cities in the same way , and sometimes to the same degree as mediaeval parish churches and cathedrals had influenced the appearance of English villages and cities of their time . |
4 | While the heyday for Greek columns was between the 1830s and the 1850s , the classical style carried on although not to the same degree . |
5 | There are of course problems in bringing up a Down 's child which are not present , at least to the same degree , in bringing up a child without Down 's Syndrome . |
6 | The face had an openness and a gentleness that were not there to the same degree in this new Elsie who was more poised , a little more distant . |
7 | Children were n't allowed to share the adult world to the same degree as they do now . |
8 | Women lose this image of attractiveness with ageing , a process that men do not experience to the same degree . |
9 | ‘ Not to the same degree , of course , but on Sunday there was the same feeling — as if we were continuing a conversation we were having yesterday , as if nothing had really changed . |
10 | While the market as a whole has shrunk over the past five or six years as the generational pattern of collecting and dealing has shifted , it did not see the boom prices of the 1980s and therefore has not experienced the recession to the same degree as some other areas . |
11 | Although not all newspapers were affected to the same degree , the trend towards more ‘ sensation ’ and more ‘ sport ’ suggested that the ‘ reader was expected to be intellectually more passive … attracted less by the prospect of greater wisdom than by that of ‘ Elevated ’ status , and he was now appealed to in a shrill capitalised format ’ . |
12 | Williams attempts to show that if we examined the commonplace idea of equality of opportunity thoroughly , we find ourselves carried down a sort of ‘ slippery slope ’ towards insisting that only if everybody has succeeded to the same degree can we be sure that there has been genuine equality of opportunity . |
13 | Those who forget the virtues of solidarity in order to protest against the downgrading of individual agency might recall that it has been intellectuals who have been most prone to inflate the significance of individuals — particularly intellectuals — to the same degree that their theories propose universal categories and claim universal effects . |
14 | Several features of the older age groups which are currently taken for granted , including the predominance of women and the stereotype of the elderly spinster , in part reflect cohort effects ; future generations are unlikely to display these trends to the same degree . |
15 | So , of course , are juries in modern courts , but twelve people , chosen by the legal authorities and perhaps " vetted " to eliminate " undesirables " , clearly do not constitute a microcosm of popular opinion to the same degree . |
16 | Second , for any possible world we can reasonably expect to be able to find another which resembles the actual world to the same degree . |
17 | The ways in which the support team was fragmented , and the resultant coordination requirements , made it difficult to develop autonomous high-performance teams in this area to the same degree as with assembly groups . |
18 | West Indians have it , but not to the same degree . |
19 | That being so , suppose we have another member of staff who is equally as effective as a teacher but who does not work up the lecture notes in the same way : could we not say that his or her teaching is integrated with research to the same degree ? |
20 | More significant was the greater scope for historical research offered by the latter ; clothes , Laura recognized , could never draw upon their historical antecedents to the same degree . |
21 | They may , therefore , form in valleys and basins , especially in areas of calcareous rocks , and theoretically should be nearer the margins of the basins as they crystallise earlier than gypsum before the lakes have shrunk to the same degree . |
22 | One may hear echoes of this kind of project in I.A. Richards or the New Critics , but they none of them have the same degree of theoretical rigour and consistency , and they do not take the emphasis on the distinctively literary to the same degree . |
23 | In this sense he assumes that government policy is subject to the same degree of stickiness as prices . |
24 | Certainly not to the same degree of hurt , but a taste of what rejection was like at first hand . |
25 | I strongly predict that the changes that have come about in the Soviet Union are likely to come to China in a different form but to the same degree in the years that lie ahead . |
26 | These eight tasks of audit can not be carried out in smaller schools — schools in which it has never been possible to develop subject differentiation to the same degree as in larger schools . |
27 | But she could never hope to participate to the same degree in his excitement and his passion . |
28 | In homogenates from coeliac disease patients who had not been treated peptide concentrations of 10–25 µg/ml failed to increase adenylate cyclase activity consistently , whereas concentrations of 50–200 µg/ml all stimulated the enzyme to the same degree ( Figure ) . |
29 | Mostly indeed such " insights " are also present in other traditions but not stressed to the same degree . |
30 | I would like , if I may , to give just one illustration of how this happened throughout the Pathfinders and to the same degree within the Main Force . |