Example sentences of "[not/n't] [prep] the same extent " in BNC.

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1 The German guns then opened up but not to the same extent .
2 Not to the same extent , anyway .
3 Two other departments also undertake this role but not to the same extent .
4 The offices on the mainland also saw their fee income fall , although not to the same extent .
5 Several species of desert-living frogs and toads can withstand dehydration , but not to the same extent .
6 This is fairly well known , but it is not commonly realized that synthetic detergents are affected deleteriously by the hardness of the water , although not to the same extent as soaps .
7 We found that Blacks were over-represented , although not to the same extent as in London , 6 per cent .
8 But you 're looking at things on the top floor where they 're not squashed — not to the same extent at any rate-so … they would look … bigger than normal … yes ? ’
9 But I felt strongly that , like Dickens again , though not to the same extent , he needed occasionally to get out into the open : which is why he made his way down to Cornwall once or twice to see Ronald Duncan .
10 Qatar benefited from windfall oil profits as a result of the crisis but not to the same extent as other Gulf states .
11 Whereas the West Mainland never goes really up at the end of the sentence or at least not to the same extent .
12 Nevertheless , if in our experiments the effects of indomethacin were mediated by an increased production of leukotrienes , one would have expected that indomethacin reversed the beneficial effect of the linoleic diet but not that of the eicosapentaenoic acid diet , or at least not to the same extent , since the lipoxygenase products derived from eicosapentaenoic acid are weaker proinflammatory mediators than products derived from arachidonic acid metabolism .
13 There had been trade unions before of course , and er activity but not to the same extent between fifteen er nineteen fifty five to sixty , there was a great surge forward .
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