Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [conj] [adv] significant " in BNC.
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| 1 | He discovered that many studies had found small but statistically significant correlations between life events which had forced individuals to alter their life-style , such as bereavement , loss of job , etc. , and the frequency , severity and duration of illness . |
| 2 | April brought another and more significant meeting to raise Coleridge from ‘ calm hopelessness ’ and financial worry . |
| 3 | By arguing that ‘ thick description ’ of some specific cultural action indicates larger and more significant features of the culture as a whole , New Historicism maintains contact with history as part of a larger narrative . |
| 4 | But although change is ever-present , some periods seem to see greater and more significant shifts than others . |
| 5 | In Europe , we want to create circumstances in which nuclear deterrence becomes less and less significant as the principles of common security are accepted and applied . |