Example sentences of "factor [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , much points towards the conclusion that , despite its centrality to Hitler 's own thinking , anti-Semitism was for the most part of no more than secondary importance as a factor shaping popular opinion in the Third Reich . |
| 2 | To Kerner and Scarman the one factor explaining this confrontation is the economic , physical and social environment in the older urban cores : housing and educational standards are deficient ; jobs are often hard to come by and badly paid ; orthodox political parties appear irrelevant ; and public and private-sector services seem inadequate . |
| 3 | The need by the USA to finance the deficit by — in effect — foreign borrowing is regarded as a major factor sustaining high interest rates in the USA as well as other countries . |
| 4 | Resolution of the Saar question was to be an important factor aiding European developments in the late 1950s . |
| 5 | Another factor causing untoward proliferation of spreadsheet files is the need to analyse the same information in different ways . |
| 6 | Time pressures of various kinds are also a significant factor causing managerial stress . |
| 7 | The main factor causing this redistribution seems to have been a massive increase in non-serious wounding . |
| 8 | The economic situation and the persistence of unemployment did help but the most obvious factor pushing Labour forward was the General Strike , which occurred between 3–12 May 1926 . |
| 9 | Its existence is one factor obviating Party-military showdowns of the kind which characterised the Khrushchev era , and the formulation and supervision of security policy is therefore placed on a more structured and continuous basis . |
| 10 | In several circumstances it has been reported that the ability of a DNA binding factor to modulate transcriptional activity can be controlled by the interaction with other factors . |
| 11 | Its small form factor allows two computers , in close proximity , to double up on the 10BaseT hub . |
| 12 | Dispersed pancreatic acini obtained from rats infused for five hours with sc caerulein or given ip platelet activating factor showed usual dose response to caerulein added to the incubation medium in gradually increased concentrations ( Table I ) . |
| 13 | The ‘ media ’ factor includes foreign imports with each week 's news bulletins . |
| 14 | The objective is to revise and almost reverse the traditional accountancy concept of man-power as a resource consuming factor requiring regular payments , overheads in the form of heated , lighted , equipped workspaces and so on . |
| 15 | But while the turbo provides the poke , the diesel factor ensures economic consumption of around 47 miles per gallon . |
| 16 | Yesterday 's Financial Times reported : ’ An additional factor deterring international investors from becoming involved in UK markets was the perceived disarray in the Conservative party ahead of today 's two day Commons debate on Europe ’ . |
| 17 | Certainly , if we exclude our own species , we can not find any one factor having this sort of effect . |
| 18 | In the private sector the quality of leadership has long been recognised as a key factor affecting organisational performance . |
| 19 | Therefore , the main factor identifying rural people who are disadvantaged in terms of access or transport is the lack of a car ( Moseley 1979a ) . |
| 20 | Their new , smaller form factor eliminates bulky drop cables and does not block I/O ports . |
| 21 | One other factor converted this blurring of factional lines into a quite serious attempt at mutual reassessment of their relations by these groups ; a younger generation of reformers , particularly personified in the secretary of the BFASS from 1852 , L.A. Chamerovzow , and George Thompson 's son-in-law , the journalist Frederick Chesson , were willing to try to overcome the hostilities inherited from the previous generation . |
| 22 | The scientists report in today 's issue of the journal Science that , in laboratory culture experiments , cells treated with the new nerve growth factor stimulated extensive growth of new neural branches in as little as seven days . |
| 23 | This factor had considerable importance in engendering urban sprawl . |
| 24 | Perhaps the most important factor influencing changing perceptions of the quality of life among older disabled people relates to independence . |
| 25 | A major factor influencing this change is the projected trend in CO2 emissions . |
| 26 | Another factor influencing this selection is the observation that variables which are nearly integer-valued often become integers , when branching on other variables . |
| 27 | severity of gastrointestinal symptoms was the major factor influencing linear growth velocity ( p<0.01 for years one and two ) . |
| 28 | Severity of gastrointestinal symptoms was the major factor influencing linear growth during the first two years . |
| 29 | However , the most important factor influencing overseas investments is exchange rate risk . |
| 30 | A third approach , that of Le Page and Tabouret-Keller , also treats the individual speaker as the focus of interest , but regards the relationship between the individual and his/her ( perceived ) community or communities as the key factor influencing linguistic behaviour . |