Example sentences of "single [adv] significant [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But heating and housing technology were not brought to bear on this , the single most significant change in the way we live . |
| 2 | In short , the single most significant factor in the unemployed status of those who had previously worked had been their use of heroin . |
| 3 | While education was the single most significant activity the employers of Advanced Course students engaged in , when it came to job titles and the nature of the jobs the students were or would be doing , educational occupations were not dominant in the same way . |
| 4 | It 's probably the single most significant invention of the industrial age , in terms of its effect on our everyday lives . |
| 5 | Concentration on seatbelt usage — the single most significant contributor to injury reduction in car accidents — delayed the arrival of the airbag in Europe . |
| 6 | The single most significant feature in this landscape was the Labour Party . |
| 7 | The evidence shows clearly that the single most significant cause of decline in upland bird species in the UK as a whole is the removal of moorland habitat . |
| 8 | The close season has seen perhaps less than normal player ‘ wheeler-dealing ’ between the top clubs , with the single most significant appointment being off the field . |
| 9 | The close season has seen perhaps less than normal player ‘ wheeler-dealing ’ between the top clubs , with the single most significant appointment being off the field . |