"deciding the extent" can be a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is typically used to express that someone is making a decision about the level or degree of something. Example: "The manager is currently deciding the extent to which the new policy should be implemented within the company."
Deciding the extent to which there has actually been any secularization of myth involves a problem of definition.
At the time, though, federal officials, including the Justice Department were still deciding the extent of the wrongdoing at the bank, according to law enforcement officials briefed on the matter.
Although its energies have been directed mainly to deciding the extent of the dispute ie, where the line of actual control should run rather than solving it, the process has allowed what look like cordial relations to develop.
After deciding the extent of resection on affected side, we virtually mirrored an identical portion of opposite ilium to the affected side.
It had been long established in the decisions of the Supreme Court, beginning with Reynolds v. United States in 1879, when the Court reviewed the history of the early Republic in deciding the extent of the liberties of Mormons.
We further investigated their potential as biomarkers for deciding the extent of PLND necessary during cystectomy.
You decide the extent of hiding and seeking that problem child, the Persian.
In theory, this is much like Ferrari's F1 Trac system, which lets the driver decide the extent of the car's computer-aided heroics.
As it begins, the board must decide the extent to which it is willing to simply continue with rules on the conduct of audits that already exist.
Mr. Wheeler and the commission will also have to decide the extent to which various companies will be eligible to bid for the bands of spectrum.
Once discussions with Switzerland are completed, Jean-Claude Juncker, the prime minister of Luxembourg, said his country "would be in a position to decide the extent of the expansion" of the information exchange.
