Example sentences of "has a significant [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hence the mythologisation of Debord by Levin , and others , has a significant bearing upon the reception of his work . |
| 2 | The fact that he 's not pin-up material like Bolton and does not quite have the same vocal dexterity as either Bolton or Richie probably has a significant bearing on his lack of success in Europe . |
| 3 | The molar mass distribution ( MMD ) of a polymer sample has a significant influence on its properties and a knowledge of the shape of this distribution is fundamental to the full characterization of a polymer . |
| 4 | ‘ The UK is a logical next step for Alco Office Products and Erskine House is an ideal fit considering that it also has a significant presence in the US market and complementary interests in Germany , ’ Alco chairman and chief executive Ray Mundt commented . |
| 5 | In the case of the link between " reader … he " , the " male as norm " terminology creates the impression that educated discussion of literature takes place only among men ( even though literary study was established in Britain in the nineteenth century as a subject largely for women , and now has a significant majority of women involved in it ) . |
| 6 | If this book has a significant weakness , it is simply that it takes three chapters to get into its stride . |
| 7 | Often , the character has a significant name , like ‘ Pip ’ is significant of a seed that 's going to grow , ‘ Pumblechook ’ sounds like a pompous , fat , greedy name , which is indeed what Mr Pumblechook is . |
| 8 | Expenditure per head in R&D has a significant correlation with productivity , as seen in the next section . |
| 9 | However , the Commission believes strongly that music has a significant contribution to make to the Decade of Evangelism . |
| 10 | Many other people have rights , including those concerned with fishing , and in my native Scotland the value of fishing has a significant part to play in the local economy , particulary in remote areas . |
| 11 | If your conference has a significant attendance , it may be worth your while to stage an exhibition and sell stands to related groups . |
| 12 | West Africa also has a significant proportion in the countries of the Ivory Coast , Nigeria , the Congo , Gabon , Zaire , Cameroon and Madagascar . |
| 13 | However , when ED is 200 cm -1 , the ratio is 0·34 ; therefore a sample of a compound with a vibration of frequency lower than about 300 cm -1 has a significant proportion of its molecules in vibrationally excited states . |
| 14 | It is of interest , therefore , that ulcerative colitis is the only disease , other than PSC , that also has a significant proportion of patients with a type 1 anti-neutrophil antibody pattern . |
| 15 | Although AMP has a significant stake , other British insurance companies own over 20 per cent of Pearl 's shares . |
| 16 | Where a convergent or divergent margin has a significant transform component it is appropriate to refer to it as an oblique-slip margin . |
| 17 | This directed graph has a significant property which is common in real tasks : At almost all nodes , the node has at least as many children as parents , and several nodes have more children than parents . |
| 18 | And it is crucial to recognize that widespread racial discrimination has been an important factor in reproducing these patterns of employment and settlement and , as we shall see , also has a significant role in explanations of levels of achievement by black pupils in British schools . |
| 19 | In all this , music has a significant role to play in enabling and fostering closer relationships between the denominations . |
| 20 | But it can be argued that marketing has a significant role within any social work agency . |
| 21 | Indeed , as we will see later , it still has a significant role to play even when the latest presentation graphics software is being used to generate the information . |
| 22 | In so doing she demonstrates that the potential scope of the novel is enriched , not exhausted , by technological development , and that , conceived as an ‘ open ’ and heterogeneous genre , the novel still has a significant role to play in contemporary society , both as a mode of knowledge and as a means of communication . |
| 23 | Generation has a significant role in this paradigm because in many bilingual communities , the first generation who settled in Britain from abroad were native speakers of a language very unlike English and had had little or no exposure to English . |
| 24 | The following demonstration compares a stall with a little too much rudder to a stall in a slightly slipping turn , and shows how even slightly too much rudder has a significant effect at the stall . |
| 25 | The food we eat has a significant effect upon our mental agility . |
| 26 | Information is relevant when it has a significant effect on our assumptions : in other words , when it will allow us to alter our knowledge structures to give us a more accurate representation of the world . |
| 27 | Furthermore rural unemployment rates are higher on average than those in towns , so that although it is less visible than urban unemployment , because the absolute numbers involved are so much smaller , rural unemployment has a significant effect in dampening down rural wage increases . |
| 28 | Without the explicit power to charge depreciation , this effectively means that local authorities have to adopt the ‘ charge in lieu of depreciation ’ method of accounting and as such has a significant effect on their accounts ( see Chapter 9 ) . |
| 29 | And how one interprets ‘ facts ’ has a significant effect on the actions one might then take in response to them . |
| 30 | But the type of musing he entertains has a significant difference , for it is not , as that precedent would suggest , either moralistic or subjective . |