One can forego the size and spectacle, but not the suggestion of its sheer scope.
The sheer scope of English ignorance is one of our best assets.
"However, the sheer scope of Iran's drug problem should be recognised:"
Still, the sheer scope of the collection is conveyed impressively.
The sheer scope of the work can only be fully appreciated from the air.
Since then, the sheer scope of Blair's proposals is a little hard to absorb, let alone convey.
More mind-boggling than the sheer scope of Destiny is its agenda.
The sheer scope of the smuggling also could force changes in the $368.5 billion settlement being negotiated with the American tobacco industry.
Both in print quality and sheer scope this exhibition deserves tribute.
The second festival, held April 26-28, 2007, was the most ambitious to date in terms of sheer scope.