Sentence examples for reached the extent from inspiring English sources

"It's unfortunate that this argument reached the extent that it did.

Khālid's intimacy with the Caliph reached the extent that the latter entrusted him with the upbringing of his daughter.

Little is known about the prehistoric town, but by 2500 bc the city probably reached the extent of the present ruins and was fortified.

"The park has just about reached the extent of its capacity, and over time, as the word spread, it could increase trail impact substantially," said Buzz Caverly, Baxter's director, who explained that he would rather see the trail bypass the park rather than go through it.

'In the West', writes Tariq Ramadan in his groundbreaking Western Muslims and the Future of Islam, 'the idea of Sharia calls up all the darkest images of Islam...It has reached the extent that many Muslim intellectuals do not dare even to refer to the concept for fear of frightening people or arousing suspicion of all their work by the mere mention of the word' (p.31).

But, now we live in the States, we don't even get back for Christmas". Figure skating's decline in Britain has reached the extent that the sport no longer receives a penny in high-performance funding from UK Sport.

"Even if we reach the extent where we run out of stones, we will lay down our bodies".

"Because they have commercialised this aspect [of marriage], people now reach the extent of borrowing a vehicle … and presenting it as bride price, and then telling the parents of the girl, 'You [have to] give it back,'" she says.

Fitzpatrick said that any such cooperation would not be likely to reach the extent to which Iran and the US shared intelligence to fight the Taliban in Afghanistan up until 2002.

Following the steep declines at i) and ii) above, while sea ice extent recovered a little, it did not reach the extent from which the major decline fell.

Instead of just getting a push as the tail reaches the extent of its bend, the shark has added thrust midswing.