Sentence examples for idea of the scale from inspiring English sources

People nowadays hardly have any idea of the scale of the operation, said Hazel.

Looking back, Laura had no idea of the scale of what they were starting.

"People have no idea of the scale of money British banks are owed by European banks.

And I love the idea of the scale of John Singer Sargent portraits.

No one has any real idea of the scale of this grey market.

No one has a clear idea of the scale of the problem, and estimates vary hugely.

The latest set of figures give an idea of the scale of their task.

"I had no idea of the scale it would reach," he says.

Part of the difficulty is that no one has a proper idea of the scale of the problem.

A model of the baths in all their former glory gives some idea of the scale of the complex.

Some idea of the scale of the destruction operations can be gleaned from instruction documents that survived the purge.