to a certain extent

Something I struggle with a lot is that there are a lot of contemporary films, and novels as well, to a certain extent, that for me, I just sort of know what they are in the first five to 10 minutes and they continue to be that until the credits roll.

“But also, if I’m dealing with guys who had the real lived experience, and they’re bringing themselves and playing versions of themselves, to a certain extent I had to play a version of myself. I had to bring myself in every single way.”

The 115 charges relates to the period 2009-2018, so that, to a certain extent, is ancient history.

Ronan: I think I did to a certain extent.

“We were disconnected from each other for a long time. To a certain extent, the world is more complicated now than it was 10 years ago.”