Example sentences of "[noun sg] has [vb pp] significant [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The University has committed significant resources to the Centre , associated with the transfer of Dr Peter Bruce to St Andrews , and it is equipped with a wide range of electrochemical techniques . |
| 2 | The National Radiological Protection Board has proposed significant cuts in " safe " levels of radiation exposure . |
| 3 | Lazaroni 's opposite number , Azeglio Vicini , can call on an almost full-strength squad for a game in which he hopes Italy will prove his assertion that the side has made significant progress since being defeated by the Soviet Union in last summer 's European Championship semi-final . |
| 4 | This proposal has gathered significant support in recent weeks from higher education chiefs and Tory think-tanks such as the Centre for Policy Studies . |
| 5 | The Way Ahead Committee has made significant progress and I believe most strongly that the future lies in cooperation between the Bar Council and the Inns , built on mutual respect and trust , rather than confrontation . |
| 6 | Since the seminal paper by Williamson and colleagues ( 1964 ) every survey of the elderly at home has identified significant amounts of previously unmet need . |
| 7 | Indeed , the investment of the premiums from their general insurance business has made significant contributions to their overall profitability . |
| 8 | As a result , this is usually only undertaken if a band has enjoyed significant record sales . |
| 9 | Lotus managing director Peter Collins said : ‘ Lotus has made significant progress in 1993 and Mugen-Honda has a wealth of knowledge and experience with the V10 concept , which is currently the optimal configuration . ’ |
| 10 | The last decade has witnessed significant reductions in regulatory barriers to investment in foreign securities . |
| 11 | However , the Pacific-North American plate boundary has undergone significant changes over the past few million years with the subduction of part of the East Pacific Rise spreading ridge and the evolution of a predominantly transform margin . |
| 12 | Overseas , the Kuwait operation has made significant progress in managing its contract commitments , whilst seeking new business and extensions to its existing contracts . |
| 13 | The project has seen significant progress over the last few months , with major reskinning of the fuselage nearing completion . |
| 14 | The past quarter of a century has seen significant advances made by black people in the United States . |
| 15 | Equally colleagues , we 're delighted to be here not least because the Labour Party has made significant inroads into Portsmouth . |