Sentence examples of "to a great extent" in English
An apparently small event may lead to a great result.
Ein anscheinend kleines Ereignis kann zu einem großen Ergebnis führen.
Holding the Olympics where there's severe atmospheric pollution gives rise to a great risk for athletes.
Die Olympischen Spiele an einem Ort mit hoher Luftverschmutzung abzuhalten ist ein großes Risiko für die Athleten.
I understand now why he didn't go to a university.
Jetzt verstehe ich, warum er nicht auf eine Universität ging.
They lived high on the hog for so long, and now they can't adjust to a simple life without luxuries.
Sie lebten so lange wie Gott in Frankreich, dass sie sich jetzt nicht an ein einfaches Leben ohne Luxus gewöhnen können.
Though seriously injured, he managed to get to a telephone.
Obwohl er schwer verletzt war, schaffte er es, zu einem Telefon zu kommen.
I have a great fear of being disdained by those I love and care about.
Ich habe große Angst, von denen verschmäht zu werden, für die ich Liebe und Zuneigung empfinde.
I lost my father to a subarachnoid haemorrhage when I was fourteen.
Mein Vater starb einer Subarachnoidalblutung, als ich vierzehn war.
The convicted drug dealer was willing to comply with the authorities to have his death sentence reduced to a life sentence.
Der verurteilte Drogendealer war gewillt, sich den Behörden zu fügen, um seine Todesstrafe zu einer lebenslänglichen Freiheitsstrafe zu vermindern.
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