The risk to the whole operation was less that way.

He was beginning to get a very bad feeling about this whole operation.

It's either turn back and start the whole operation over again.

I'm going to level with you about the whole operation.

The whole operation had taken no more than a few minutes.

But then the whole operation had been one long wrong turn.

The whole operation had taken on the nature of a race.

The whole operation should not take more than a week.

Suddenly this whole operation was no longer some kind of game.

There is no other way, we have to move the whole operation!