Sentence examples for extent of the programme from inspiring English sources

Even the White House... was kept in the dark as to the extent of the programme".

In the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, where 200 million mainly poor people live, the extent of the corruption and the extent of the programme make it potentially the biggest single example of corruption in the world, with tens of thousands of officials, thousands of politicians and more than £30bn worth of aid implicated.

It is too early to tell the extent of the programme but advisers to the new Egyptian agriculture minister have confirmed that it includes higher prices paid for local wheat, seed supply, agricultural extension assistance and improved local storage and transport.

It also reportedly contends that Central Intelligence Agency field operatives misled Congress and Bush Administration senior officials as to the extent of the programme.

This paper examines the determinant factors influencing farmers' adoption of the EU-financed agri-environmental Nitrate Reduction Programme (NRP) in Greece and the extent of the programme's adoption, in terms of land allocation.

The extent of the internship programme's reach inside Westminster provided fresh evidence of conservative Christian organisations' desire to address what they feel is an increase in secularism.

Updated at 11.50am BST 10.44am BST Tuesday 8 October 2013: Australian government knew about Prism Australian Greens senator Scott Ludlam questioned the government about the extent of the Prism programme, but no clear answers were given.

The fourth piece of evidence was used on 25 February 2003 when Tony Blair told the House of Commons that 'it was only four years later, after the defection of Saddam's son-in-law to Jordan, that the offensive biological weapons and the full extent of the nuclear programme were discovered'.

These experiments will also allow us to identify the extent of the senescence programme that occurs in species like Alstroemeria, which show limited wilting before the petals are shed.

This is being driven, he believes, by people and companies paying more attention to what is happening to their data following Mr Snowden's revelations about the extent of the surveillance programmes run by America's National Security Agency.

Kerry also criticised what he said was an "enormous amount of exaggeration and misreporting" about the extent of the surveillance programmes, appearing to single out recent European reports that millions of French and Spanish citizens had been targeted by the US.