Sentence examples for of serious scale from inspiring English sources

For the first time in years, on any sort of serious scale, Iraqis have been taking a visible pride in their surroundings.

As is commonplace when dealing with user-generated content networks of serious scale, we'll have to wait and see how the policies are enforced to know the practical impact, but it is high time that YouTube took a firm stance on this issue — both for advertisers and content makers.

"Russia can also put pressure on Kazakhstan using a pretext of defending ethnic Russians, even though there is no discrimination or oppression of ethnic Russians of a serious scale here," he says.

But judged by any serious scale of actual impact on this, the earthly realm – where goals and wins and trophies really do exist – there is nothing to justify such extreme demands.

By age 12, Hamilton had the backing of Ron Dennis, the chief executive of McLaren, enabling him to compete on a more serious scale.

The assertion that a "gap in standards of living" drives people to migrate on any serious scale is fallacious.

In late 2008 serious scale problems returned, indicated by numerous well failures and significant buildup of scale on downhole equipment.

Software, when it hits, delivers serious scale.

While Africa's contribution to the seven summits ranks high on the to-do list of serious mountaineers, scaling the 5,895-metre 5,895-metre dormant volcano requires no technical skill.

But Robert Brulle, who teaches sociology and environmental science at Philadelphia's Drexel University, called Faison's pledge "a serious scale-up of the amount of money being spent here".

And while rape is indeed rape, and Mr Clarke was silly to dispute it yesterday, it is also right that there is a scale of serious sentences, with aggravating and mitigating factors, which are properly applied to different cases, in rape as in other crimes.