Example sentences of "[is] [adv] to some " in BNC.
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| 1 | Beccaria 's appearance of humanity is perhaps to some extent due to the fact that , unlike Bentham , he often glossed over the darker implications of his arguments . |
| 2 | Secondly , the model implies that curriculum planning is always to some extent a contingent matter , in which there will be few across-the-board answers . |
| 3 | However , the situation is always to some extent fluid , and the dimensions of the disciplinary space may change , expanding here or contracting there , sometimes under pressure from a contiguous discipline . |
| 4 | It is probable that deliberate equivocation in respect of the intended sense of word forms is always to some extent odd . |
| 5 | Therefore , whereas the market participation of asset owners is always to some extent protected ( by the peculiar qualities of the assets possessed ) , the market activity of the entrepreneur is never protected in any way . |
| 6 | The placement of tonic stress is still to some extent an unsolved mystery ; it is clear , though , that it is at least partly determined by the larger context ( linguistic and non-linguistic ) in which the tone-unit occurs . |
| 7 | That is still to some extent , erm though less true , I daresay , than it once was , but the mystique , I think , survives , does it not , Anne will tell us , in Whitehall , that these people bring erm who , who are essentially amateurs in matters of political science , sociology , international relations and diplomacy , bring a gentleman amateur 's omnicompetent wisdom . |
| 8 | The traditional wood for coffins is elm , being cross-grained and therefore less prone to splitting ; it is also to some extent water-resistant . |
| 9 | The counsellor is also to some extent directing the course of the discussions when making a selection from the many possible areas of interest . |
| 10 | While professional discretion and autonomy is also to some extent an issue in this service , implementation is not complicated by either a multi-tiered structure like that of the health service , or by powerful institutions like the schools and colleges . |
| 11 | Every analysis is also to some extent an interpretation ; so if for example you choose to summarise a narrative , you will , by selection and emphasis , be interpreting what the most important incidents and characters are . |
| 12 | Thus violence , like many other social phenomena , is seen in different ways by different people and is therefore to some extent socially constructed . |