At the same time it is argued that the ability of law to order social and political reality has decreased to a surprising extent.

TO a surprising extent, the business is based on trust.

To a surprising extent the ordinary criminals ignored the Party prisoners.

They succeeded to a great if not entirely surprising extent, and quickly.

And to a surprising extent, lawyers often do not like themselves.

To a surprising extent all this has entered even into the minds of people who do not care about it.

In physical details his vision of the new world has been fulfilled to a surprising extent.

To a surprising extent, he was already engaged in the world around him.

Their formats are similar, and to a surprising extent they have the same matters in mind.

However, whether a subject has knowledge depends to a surprising extent on features of the subject's context, including practical concerns.