Sentence examples for very extent from inspiring English sources

Yet to the very extent that he has a maverick streak of his own, he is leery of repeating himself.

The very extent of what the Tigers claim a good third of the island angers the Sinhalese.

But this does not mean that intrusive Islamic norms might not be enforced and the very extent of the AKP's dominance makes secular Turks feel vulnerable.

While Dyer comically exaggerates his ineptitude by invoking the insights of Rilke, Auden, Nietzsche, Borges, and Frank O'Hara, the very extent to which their views have informed his suggests that this globetrotter's true home is in literature itself.

Indeed, although these performances lacked nothing in virtuosity, what made them so valuable was the very extent to which they ennobled a relatively neglected repertory whose charms run too deep to be immediately obvious.

If I fail to get up the alarm has, to that very extent, lost its exigency.

To a very real extent, we owe his journeys of discovery to the transit of Venus.

In fact, our national security depends to a very real extent on him keeping his word.

All questions have five response categories (always; often; sometimes; seldom; never or, when appropriate: to a very large extent; to a large extent; partly; to a low extent; to a very low extent).

††1-2=not or to (very) small extent; 3=average; 4-5=to (very) large extent.

From cure/prolonging life to comfort/palliation in the last months of life **1-2=not or to (very) small extent; 3=average; 4-5=to (very) large extent.