Example sentences of "and [prep] an extent " in BNC.

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1 The failure of the DUP to endorse the illegality of working-class loyalists , which stems from a general reluctance to break the law and an evaluation of the present situation which argues that such extreme acts are not yet justified , should have made it unpopular with working-class loyalists and to an extent it has .
2 And to an extent this is why 1993 will be hard at times .
3 One of the main failings of fleece , and for that matter fibre pile ( and to an extent wool before it ) , is the material 's inability to prevent the cooling effects of wind .
4 And to an extent , a hat can regulate the way the rest of you feels .
5 One side effect of these divided responsibilities is that Skymaster , and to an extent Prestel itself , has never been effectively sold to its intended market to any great degree .
6 There is a continuous debate in media circles , for example , about how to reach light ITV viewers , who tend to be concentrated among better-off , and to an extent younger , people .
7 Piaget 's is an epigenetic sequence in the sense that each stage is dependent upon the previous developments and to an extent absorbs , rather than replaces , the early stages .
8 Therefore voluntary aided schools are in effect a kind of partnership : the premises are provided and to an extent kept up by the religious or other body which established them whilst the cost of running the schools is borne by the public purse .
9 It had never really occurred to me to put things in those terms but I can see what he meant and to an extent he was partly right .
10 Case studies take account of , and to an extent they celebrate , uniqueness .
11 To see something really special today though requires a discerning nature and to an extent it depends upon which technique you want to see at its best .
12 And to an extent , we ran through this same debate erm at the greenbelt local plan enquiry for two days during September er nineteen ninety two .
13 Northamptonshire mumming , Shrovetide football , and " Plough Mondays " are examples of practices which were no longer encouraged and to an extent positively discouraged by a gentry which increasingly distanced itself from rude diversions and vulgar games .
14 In a " Patois " situation , each participant may choose to use Creole or not , and to an extent to which that speaker feels comfortable .
15 Galwey and Popplewell , and to an extent O'Hara and the much-maligned Francis , produced outstanding performances which , if repeated against Wales and England , could secure them tickets for the trip to New Zealand .
16 Do you think this er really goes back to the fundamental issue which the Good Committee did n't really address which was the issue of ownership of the pension funds and assets and that whilst pensioners and to an extent employers these days regard the pension fund as deferred pay and pensions payments as deferred pay , the ownership of those funds is still left erm neither still er an argument about wh wh who owns the funds and er a lot of this follows on from that .
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