Example sentences of "[noun sg] to which [indef pn] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Looking at the specific people and events mentioned , the degree to which one might talk of ‘ organisation ’ seems somewhat open to question . |
| 2 | What is reading ? — a simple question to which one would expect a simple answer . |
| 3 | Yet right up until the Second World War , I suspect , Pau was looked on by a certain kind of English middle-class family as a safe and congenial southern town to which one might retire , or where , if need arose , the socially disgraced might comfortably hide . |
| 4 | Su'a received the third lbw of the match to which one could raise an eyebrow — this one was coming across him from a suspiciously sharp angle as DeFreitas bowled round the wicket and wide out . |
| 5 | But for those who can no longer rely on belonging anywhere else , there is at least one other imagined community to which one can belong : which is permanent , indestructible , and whose membership is certain . |
| 6 | There is a small landing-stage to which one can take a caique from the port . |
| 7 | They all refer to obvious approaches to citizenship education to which everyone can subscribe : topics like institutional knowledge and practical voluntary activity . |
| 8 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that although business sponsorship of the arts is extremely important and welcome , it would be just as beneficial for the arts , particularly local theatres such as the Civic theatre in Chelmsford , if we had a national lottery to which everyone could contribute to help to raise funds for the arts ? |
| 9 | We 're gon na , we 're gon na stay on this issue of ownership and surpluses for a little time , cos it 's actually so important , but it 's not unreasonable for your pensioners to think that here was this pot of money to which one could dip into , but the only thing is the pot of money disappeared did n't it ? |
| 10 | To understand her involvement in the cases where there is no such link , it is to her explanation of her involvement in the Romans case to which one must turn . |
| 11 | Cambridge is a collegiate university — there is no campus as such and no particular place or building to which one can point and say ‘ there is the university ’ . |
| 12 | Notice that the enzyme can do nothing about the difference , h , between the initial and final energy engineer can , by digging a tunnel , reduce the height to which one must climb to travel between them , but if there is a difference of altitude between the cities he can not alter it . |
| 13 | The Committee therefore concentrated on a series of ad hoc recommendations , relating to two main aspects of privacy — freedom from intrusion upon oneself , one 's home , family and relationships on the one hand , and privacy of information , that is the extent to which one can determine how information about oneself shall be handled , on the other . |
| 14 | A major issue is the extent to which one can take account of the tendency among some people to say that all is well and that they are satisfied with their lot when , objectively , they are living in poverty and destitution . |
| 15 | According to the ideology , such relative purity can only be retained by the ritual avoidance of contact between members of the different castes and as such determining the extent to which one can enter into any sort of activity or relationship . |
| 16 | We had wanted two contrasting areas ( more than two would have been preferable of course in terms of the extent to which one could generalise from our findings but the projects would become expensive and it was acknowledged that we could not include more than two ) , and Ipswich and Newham were felt to fill this requirement . |