Sentence examples for extent in that from inspiring English sources

Toulouse resisted to a certain extent in that they formed a sort of wall but it was a token effort.

Lewis was a fish out of water to some extent, in that he didn't want to go into the City, the law or the army.

"They act as a repeater to a significant extent, in that they refer audiences to sort of Russian stuff," he said.

Bourdain, in an interview with Slate on Tuesday, said, "I've had to ask myself, and I have been for some time, 'To what extent in that book did I provide validation to meatheads?' " But readers may also, to some extent, have missed the point of his story, as Bourdain himself touched upon in an interview last year.

In contrast, QC procedures were not considered to a full extent in that perspective.

In addition, the contribution of migrants to diversity will be overestimated to some extent in that some of them share ethnicity and language with Australian-born respondents.

But music and the movies are multizillion-dollar industries geared towards selling products on the mass market – and magazines are, to some extent, cogs in that selling machine.

He succeeded to a certain extent in easing that conflict by bringing Islamists into the government, while cracking down militarily on the extremists.

"It grew to such an extent in Alphabet City, that there were places where there were lines as if you were going to a hit movie," he says.

In summary, we report that there is an adaptive increase in beta cell numbers in human pregnancy, although it is more limited in extent than that in rodents.

"Indian-Americans to some extent are different in that, with them, there is the 'world's largest democracy' tradition".