Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] the [adj] extent " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the event of such disclosure will obtain from such third parties ' duly binding agreements to maintain in confidence the information to be disclosed to the same extent at least as is so bound hereunder . |
| 2 | He was a comparative stranger to the London men , hardly committed to the same extent as local leaders such as Ben Tillett , John Burns , Tom Mann and Tom Walsh , his own union 's delegate . |
| 3 | Both of these arguments are invalidated by the geographical extent of fluviolacustrine deposits in southern Gondwana . |
| 4 | Even if one is not concerned with broader issues of social policy , one has at times a sense of being overwhelmed by the sheer extent of the work that needs to be done to support very old people and their carers , often reinforced by personal anxiety about one 's own relatives . |
| 5 | The degree of insetting of a paragraph is shown in the ruler line by the left square bracket ‘ [ ’ being inset to the same extent |
| 6 | ( 4 ) An alternate Director shall be entitled to contact and be interested in and benefit from contracts or arrangements and to be repaid expenses and to be indemnified to the same extent mutatis mutandis as if he were a Director [ but he shall not be entitled to receive any remuneration from the Company in respect of his appointment as alternate Director ] . |
| 7 | ( 4 ) An alternate Director shall be entitled to contact and be interested in and benefit from contracts or arrangements and to be repaid expenses and to be indemnified to the same extent mutatis mutandis as if he were a Director [ but he shall not be entitled to receive any remuneration from the Company in respect of his appointment as alternate Director ] . |
| 8 | In Sylvia 's Lovers , Mrs Gaskell emphasizes this well-kept hearth , ‘ of the same spotless whiteness as the steps ; all that was black about the grate was polished to the utmost extent ; all that was of brass , like the handle of the oven , was burnished bright ’ . |
| 9 | The fact that England virtually possessed a common language is also reflected in the increasing extent to which it was used both by individuals and by corporate bodies . |
| 10 | It ‘ has not been reflected to the same extent in the fortunes of the chemical industry ’ reported Richard Freeman , ICI 's chief economist and chairman of the CIA Economic Appraisal Committee and Cefic 's Economic Outlook Working Party . |
| 11 | Several adsorbents are available including silica gel , alumina , specially developed resins and activated carbon , the latter being the most important for odour removal , not being affected to the same extent by the presence of water vapour as are the other adsorbents . |
| 12 | The French interest in European unity was not shared to the same extent by Britain . |
| 13 | Chrissie is not protected to the same extent because she has not worked for long enough , and there may be grounds for dismissal . |
| 14 | The ( AC ) and ( GT ) tracts are protected to the same extent , even though bleomycin shows no cleavage of the AC regions . |
| 15 | The Art Newspaper 's sources in Russia have , however , confirmed that Ivan 's treasure has been found to the same extent as the Loch Ness monster . |
| 16 | The success of the treatment depends very much on the skill and intelligence of the operatives and careful supervision to ensure that attention is given to the full extent of affected areas . |
| 17 | But he conceded that rising gas prices , while the cost of coal was falling , could mean further developments of gas-fired stations may not be justified to the same extent in future . |
| 18 | No two humans ever communicated to the fullest extent if they did not empathize with the mind of the other . |
| 19 | What has not been developed to the same extent is the suggestiveness of his work on the novel for theories of genre , a suggestiveness which I will only touch on here , but which seems to me to be worth a great deal more investigation and discussion . |
| 20 | AIthough the number of workers in the transport industries may have declined , it does not follow that the number of transport workers in the wider economy has also fallen or fallen to the same extent . |
| 21 | At the opposite end of the scale is the barbel , and while he does not require to be outwitted to the same extent as bream , he does make landing him extremely difficult . |
| 22 | The Pacific region , Gorbachev observed , had not been militarised to the same extent as Europe . |
| 23 | Yet in the States at this time there was a real explosion of sexual activity , of public sexual activity , the development of gay saunas , the development of sexually explicit magazines ; there was a huge migration , really , to New York , San Francisco , Los Angeles by gay people , a whole burgeoning of a literature and expression of new sexual activities which I do n't think was really echoed to the same extent until quite late in the seventies in this country . |
| 24 | By the mid 1970s , this had widened to the remarkable extent of 31 and 4 per cent , though unquestionably this partly reflected the heavy impact of world recession on manufacturing as well as problems of measurement . |
| 25 | This approach assumed a degree of consensus within the family which was not assumed to the same extent in any other social institution . |
| 26 | ‘ The waste and desert appearance is partly caused by the vast extent of the common lands belonging to the towns and villages , the system of management of which is ruinous in the extreme , and the finest districts , capable of enriching the proprietors and the country at large , are abandoned to , and only serve as pasture for goats , sheep or a few asses . ’ |
| 27 | However , socioeconomic preconditions and reasons for giving up smoking have not been investigated to the same extent . |
| 28 | In the old days when there was a possibility of of erm ad hoc payments made , er that sort of thing was taken of , since the takeover of the company , that has n't happened to the same extent so there 's a very strong feeling with the older pay er pensioners that they paid money into a pension scheme which now shows a surplus , but other people are benefiting from it . |
| 29 | In the old days when there was a possibility of of erm ad hoc payments made er that sort of thing was taken care of , since the takeover of the company that has n't happened to the same extent , so there 's a very strong feeling with the older pay er pensioners that they paid money into a pension scheme which now shows a surplus , but other people are benefiting from it . |
| 30 | Not all immigrants are encapsulated to the same extent . |