Sentence examples for with root and branch from inspiring English sources

We are now etymologically prepared to deal with the hot word in the lexicon of this year's unprecedented budget stimulus: tranche, which some Washington stimulati pronounce to rhyme with "root and branch" or "meanwhile, back at the ranch".

In 1994 he ran as a conservative ideologue, pumped up with root-and-branch proposals like an athlete on steroids: he called his campaign a "mission"; his young aides were "gladiators" for his cause.

But just as defeat proved to be a new beginning back then, Papandreou has to grasp the nettle, now, if he is to really press ahead with the sort of root-and-branch clean-up of PASOK that will ultimately put his own daring policies at the forefront of Greece.

Spurred by the Asian crisis, Samsung will continue with root-and- branch restructuring in 1999.

And then as they sing all that from the mountain top, in October there comes an answering contralto – Jeremy Hunt, the Tories' shadow culture secretary, says: "[We will have] a very fundamental root-and-branch discussion with the BBC about all its activities across the piece".

And so I am entirely with my colleague Vince Cable, who is even now preparing root-and-branch banking reform.

This needs a root-and-branch review of transport policy, starting with plans for airport expansion and road building.

"We need a root-and-branch rethink of how we integrate conservation with how we live and run our businesses".

They each need root-and-branch reform.

You can't have a root-and-branch review if you only talk to one branch.

What the Government should have done was to undertake its ongoing review of Company Law in tandem with Myners and produced a root and branch overhaul of the way the entire system operates.