Example sentences of "[pron] [is] significant that [adj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I think it 's significant that both these occasions involved three countries working together , er which er without er any violence , without any er injury as far as I am aware , er have stopped er these two ships that sought to continue to proceed .
2 That could well be , but we now have this tremendous er cooperation of so many countries together , we have a very strong team of naval forces in the Gulf now , er I think it 's significant that both these occasions involved three countries working together , er share , without er any violence at any , er injury as far as I 'm aware , er have stopped er these two ships that sought to continue to proceed .
3 It is significant that all these schemes , with the exception of educational vouchers , involve some form of testing .
4 It is significant that all three of this sons , Suretonhie , Josias , and Repentance , laboured in the same profession , doubtless as frustrated preaching ministers .
5 Secondly , it is significant that several recent writers — such as Kolb , Donald and Becher — have moved away from unidimensional classifications of knowledge to multi-dimensional typologies , which seem to map on to the undergraduate curriculum better .
6 It is significant that most formal policies on ‘ race ’ and multicultural education have been formulated after 1981 when the ‘ riots ’ forced the issue of inner city youth on the political agenda ( Troyna and Williams , 1986 ; Solomos , 1986a ) .
7 It is significant that most growing congregations are located where there is a new and growing population .
8 He said : ‘ It is significant that this astonishing statement is released on the day the Princess of Wales returns from an important official visit to South Korea which has been completely overshadowed by renewed speculation over the couple 's marriage .
9 it is significant that this first civil rights march , unaccompanied by any provocative display of weapons , banners or symbol was carried out without any breach of the peace .
10 Within the territory of England proper , the only surviving separate language was Cornish , and it is significant that this linguistic divergence was itself an issue during political troubles in the mid sixteenth century : one plea which the Cornish rebels made in 1549 in favour of the traditional liturgy was that ‘ we the Cornyshe men ( whereof certen of us understande no Englysh ) utterly refuse thys newe Englysh ’ ( 73 , p. 135 ) .
11 It is significant that this same era saw the rise to prominence and widespread influence of several movements within the churches which strove to integrate warm personal commitment with the reaffirmation of the broad pattern of orthodox belief .
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