Example sentences of "[be] [adv] to [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are thus to some extent limited in where they can invest , as we discuss further in chapter 6 . |
| 2 | The different methods do not react to the same types of buried feature , and are thus to some extent complementary . |
| 3 | Bear in mind how things are still to some extent put into newspapers these days . |
| 4 | Although the slimmer and the anorexic are both to some extent governed by anxiety , there is an important difference between them . |
| 5 | But semantically innocuous re-orderings are also to some extent resisted : |
| 6 | There are plenty of interfering factors but these are inevitably to some extent weakened by a rational understanding of them , at least when this engages appropriately with our basic conatus ( or effort to preserve our own nature ) and thereby acquires the requisite emotional power . |
| 7 | Admittedly they were only nineteen , but surely , he reasoned , there must be more to married life than this ? |
| 8 | There should be more to alternative comedy than saying FILOFAX . |
| 9 | There must be more to this country squire than was disclosed by his clipped mannerisms and his habit of smiling each time he spoke , as though to ease his way through a dubious world . |
| 10 | Thus we have to say of medieval popular drama that the sense of ritual ‘ presence ’ , of the kind still indicated by the formalized words and movements of the mass , has significantly changed , but may in some new combination of signals be still to some extent active , in ways that it is clearly -not in later forms and systems . |
| 11 | Not only did the one-second pulses appear to be closer to each other , but the humps and dips of each of those pulses — they too were closer to each other . |
| 12 | So the arms of Bern are there to this day . |
| 13 | Judgements about the acceptability of a given ranking were clearly to some degree subjective , but the computer provided a fast and accurate analysis of the effects of different options . |
| 14 | In West Germany , pressures from the shopfloor movement were also to some extent incorporated by legislation ( in 1972 ) to extend the size and powers accorded to works councils in order to tackle workers ' grievances . |
| 15 | In West Germany , pressures from the shopfloor movement were also to some extent incorporated by legislation ( in 1972 ) to extend the size and powers accorded to works councils in order to tackle workers ' grievances . |
| 16 | How many layers were there to this man ? |
| 17 | Techniques were initially to some extent specific to particular branches of geomorphology but increasingly were found to have much in common and this trend should be further intensified as the potential of environmental monitoring by remote sensing becomes even more widely available and fully utilizes the opportunities offered by developments in microelectronics . |
| 18 | Both objectives 3 and 5 were therefore to some extent achieved through the committee structure . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | The IMF identifies fifteen heavily indebted countries including Brazil , Argentina , Chile , and Yugoslavia — most of them are in South and Central America — and their indebtedness is largely to private sector banks through the Euro-currency markets . |
| 21 | When farmers and farm workers refer to the ‘ loss of community ’ in their village it is usually to this kind of change that they are implicitly referring , for there are bound to be changing patterns of sociability developing in the village to which they are unaccustomed or from which they feel excluded . |
| 22 | When the agricultural population complains of a loss of community in the English village it is usually to this loss of an enclosed , socially self-sufficient occupational community that they refer . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | It is probable that deliberate equivocation in respect of the intended sense of word forms is always to some extent odd . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | There can be no doubt , however , that there is more to latent inhibition than this because the effect is routinely observed both when the stimulus evokes no very marked UR ( e.g. Carlton and Vogel 1967 ; Domjan and Siegel 1971 ) and also when the CR required is quite different from the UR . |
| 30 | But there is more to successful management than just picking the team or being a gifted coach , just ask Ray Harford or Mel Machin , respectively sacked by Luton and Manchester City because their public image was n't considered good enough . |