Sentence examples for extent could be from inspiring English sources

Agencies or officials that do not carry out the law to its fullest extent could be liable for civil or criminal penalties.

Fairén agreed that for missions designed specifically to search for life — none of which exist at the moment — "sterilization to some extent could be in order, because if not we can have 'false positives.' If we find life on Mars, we need to be sure that the life we are seeing did not come onboard the same spacecraft looking for it".

At a time when more than two-thirds of American adults are indeed fat (overweight or obese) and 17 percent of children and adolescents are obese, declaring war on unhealthful eating, as the Obama administration has done to an unprecedented extent, could be fraught with political liability.

The development extent could be the most obvious explanation that may occur.

However, both overestimation and underestimation of residual disease extent could be observed.

These differences to a certain extent could be used to evaluate the level of oil pollution in marine sediments.

A steady increase of secreted LOX, even though to different extents, could be determined in all three cell lines investigated (A549, SW620, A431) (Additional file 2: Figure S2).

And to a certain extent, it could be.

Mr. Sabatino suggested that to some extent, it could be a self-fulfilling prophecy.

Blair, Thatcher, and to some extent Brown could be entirely relaxed about the Commons.

If the rest of the collection has been undervalued to this extent, it could be worth more than £600m.