11.   Nine Model As were built but the depression threatened the future well-being of the Company, and drastic measures were needed to survive.

12.   Author Michael Holden warned that common species such as cod, plaice and haddock could disappear in under five years, unless drastic measures were taken to limit catches.

13.   On a tough Oxford estate drastic measures were needed to prevent further damage.

14.   The report, drawn up by a special council management team, says drastic measures are needed to stop the decline.

15.   Although most potholes are usually filled in the spring, that year the pothole problem called for drastic measures.

16.   And as life unravels, doctors worry that patients who take such drastic measures will regret the decision.

17.   And sometimes desperate situations -- and these are desperate times for the Rangers -- call for drastic measures to be taken.

18.   And the health officials do not know whether the drastic measure of slaughtering the birds will halt the transmission.

19.   As a war veteran, Dole understands that drastic times call for drastic measures.

20.   As it turned out, she added, it also helped convince Kudlow that he had to take drastic measures.