Example sentences of "to some [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 To some degree they had already been catering for children with special needs .
2 ‘ I know the civil liberties people will not like it , but to some degree they have got us into this mess and we have been listening to them for too long , ’ said Mr Gallie .
3 To some degree we must all find the system best for ourselves , but let me tell you what I do .
4 To some degree we tend to eat the foods that we ate as children .
5 But of course to some degree you 've got to decide what you mean by break even in the sense that er how do you actually I mean that
6 The genesis of employers ' associations , however , was not only as a response to trade union growth and militancy because to some degree it was , in addition , a reaction to economic pressures .
7 In large part lack of consensus reflected differences in theoretical positions ; to some degree it was a consequence of the different interests of the departments within which economists were employed .
8 Well I think it 's been open to any higher education institution to grab this idea because it 's been around for a long time , the great beauty of Napier is to some degree it 's a centre of excellence it 's got its B A course so has Queen Margaret but at the bottom end but why should I say the bottom end at the bottom end it 's got the B A communications course at the top end it 's got apprentice training for printers .
9 They reminded me of the passengers on board a hijacked plane , forced to fly to some destination they did n't want to go to , yet unable to get out of their seats to do something about it .
10 According to some reports they have perhaps 25,000 fighters , with arms dumps hidden inside Kampuchea .
11 Again , contrary to some reports I 've seen in newspapers , you do n't film only instruments , to the exclusion of the players ' faces .
12 According to some reports it was Bali , according to others it was Hawaii , but it did n't really matter where .
13 Contrary to some reports it does not automatically open the way for the social chapter to be drawn into British law .
14 He concluded by referring to some work he had been doing on Tennyson .
15 " He also buys and sells antiques for a living and he has promised to come down next week and have a proper look and then perhaps take a few things back to London to some man he knows who is an expert on Oriental China and objets d'art . "
16 He asked me to take a seat and listen to some music he would put on .
17 To some learners it may be a completely new experience .
18 Let's turn now to some problems you may have encountered on your sound recordings .
19 Along the south wall are small shrines to all the gods of Chaos and Evil known to the adventurers , and also to some gods they will not recognise ; Nipponese , Cathayan and Lustrian gods of Chaos and Evil ( a character with Theology skill is allowed an Int test to recognize these ) .
20 My long-suffering owl chauffeur said to me one day while he was yet again driving me to some venue I was going to give a talk at , ‘ You and that bird are costing me a bloody fortune ! ’
21 Sudeley Castle is quite a contrast to some places she 's performed at .
22 All of the children had to contribute and to some extent we lost our childhood .
23 To some extent we are sheltered from the awfulness of reality by television .
24 To some extent we all do : to a greater extent , perhaps , all actors do this .
25 To some extent we are able to get round the problems of localizing lesion sites by using modem imaging techniques like NMR ( nuclear magnetic resonance ) and CAT ( computerized axial tomography ) scanning ( Carlson 1986 ) .
26 To some extent we see members of this group as ‘ failures ’ in the career development process .
27 Well , to some extent we do : who would deny that ?
28 Any conversation at that period was bound to touch on the state of the world , and the question of social reform at home ; and the allusion to the New English Weekly , which to some extent we regarded as ‘ our ’ paper , led to some talk of similar minority reviews , including G.K. 's Weekly .
29 As we explained in the AEA Times bulletin we have not yet resolved all the issues and to some extent we must be flexible in taking account of the way Government thinking develops .
30 I noted the point , erm I think to some extent we probably can now move forward to H two , in in a proper sense , but I 'll ask Mr Davis er A if he wishes to give some reaction to the last few comments er and then your lead in to H two .
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