Example sentences of "[been] [vb pp] [prep] [art] extent " in BNC.
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| 1 | A limit had already been placed on the extent of national assistance two years earlier so as to prevent member states from engaging in self-defeating competitive bidding to attract mobile investment , and also in recognition of the basic idea of the Treaty of Rome that there should be a single market with free competition . |
| 2 | ( a ) it was felt that insufficient information had been given on the extent of the problem which the proposal was intended to address ( i.e. had any claims resulted from solicitors acting in these circumstances ? ) ; |
| 3 | Certainly , it will be my case that the political culture has neither declined nor been threatened to the extent suggested by Beer and other Jeremiahs . |
| 4 | The element of sexism in the tax system has been corrected to the extent that the income of the wife is now taxed independently so that her income is no longer viewed as belonging to her husband . |
| 5 | First , it has been measured by the extent of use made of the health services . |
| 6 | On Jan. 31 , 1990 , Thatcher admitted that she had been misled about the extent of the subversion campaign , while on Feb. 7 the House of Commons select committee on defence announced that it was to hold an inquiry into the MOD 's handling of the affair . |
| 7 | Guenter Emig , the head of the commission , said the athletes were free to compete again , as the case against them had not been proved to the extent necessary for the suspension to be upheld . |
| 8 | An extensive discussion has also been provided of the extent to which implementation requires interagency co-operation . |
| 9 | Tanzanian ministers had seen Kenyan and Ugandan television and been struck by the extent to which these stations relied on imported material such as Rawhide , Bonanza , The Lucy Show , Steptoe and Son and the like . |
| 10 | The users may not have been involved to the extent of being able to see the repercussions of the system design they had ‘ agreed ’ with the analyst . |
| 11 | The remarkably well-preserved Dark Age monastery at San Vincenzo and the villages associated with it have been investigated to an extent never hitherto possible . |
| 12 | Some caution has already been expressed about the extent to which the new GCSE examinations will reach less able children previously excluded from the Certificate of Secondary Education . |
| 13 | This is a post-classical text , and different views have been held about the extent to which it correctly represents classical law , or any stage of classical law . |