Example sentences of "has made a significant " in BNC.

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1 Shares in Bennett & Fountain will hit a fresh low for this year on Monday after an out-of-hours announcement last night that ‘ the group has made a significant pre-tax loss for the year to 30 June ’ , due to difficulties in the retail division .
2 Whether this input has made a significant impact on the pattern of activity is a moot point .
3 This is not to deny that Volvo has made a significant innovation in work organisation and production technology , but it is one evolutionary step and not a revolution .
4 Already the computer has made a significant contribution to the processing of much of the routine data generated by office staff .
5 The GASB ( 1990 ) has made a significant contribution to the problems of defining the reporting entity .
6 Take heart : the green consumer movement has made a significant dent in manufacturing practices over a very short time .
7 It will also take account of the successful introduction of DROPS — the demountable rack offloading and pickup system — which has made a significant contribution to the capability of the Royal Corps of Transport , given the quantity of stores that can be shifted with the available resources .
8 THE RUC has made a significant breakthrough against a large IRA killer squad operating in North Belfast .
9 The acquisition in October 1992 of The Alta Group Inc. , a leading supplier of high purity titanium , has made a significant contribution to operating profit .
10 Publication in a high-impact factor journal such as Nature represents an acknowledgment that the work is at the cutting edge of science , and that it has made a significant contribution to that science .
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