1.   NATO threatened drastic action if its terms were not met.

2.   The President Decided to take drastic action.

3.   The situation called for drastic action.

4.   He has promised drastic disciplinary action if they do not mend their ways.

5.   Also approved was drastic action against Sendero Luminoso and the illegal drugs trade.

6.   If it is sloping to the right so much that it is nearly parallel with the diagonal it will never be completed unless drastic action is taken.

7.   The father of seven has called for the teacher to be suspended but education officials say they do not plan any drastic action.

8.   Few in the scientific community would argue that the scientific evidence justifies immediate extremely drastic action.