Example sentences of "[pers pn] make a significant [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed they made a significant contribution to the life of the city and took every opportunity to demonstrate their existence . |
| 2 | Although such applications are time-consuming , they make a significant contribution to the Course ; in September 1987 60 students enrolled as direct entrants to Stage II . |
| 3 | But those who expected him to make a significant impact on the British championship were soon to be disappointed . |
| 4 | Again there is little evidence to suggest that he made a significant contribution to the work of the court . |
| 5 | Outside business he made a significant contribution to the development of Widnes . |
| 6 | Before forming his own political group in 1941 , — the Johnson/Forest Tendency — he had been heavily involved with the Socialist Workers ' Party ( SWP ) where he made a significant contribution , particularly on black issues , to the party newspapers ‘ Socialist Appeal ’ and ‘ Labor Action ’ . |
| 7 | The 29-year-old Israeli joined Liverpool for £1m from Standard Liege three years ago when he made a significant impact on the club 's last championship success . |
| 8 | Nevertheless when the book appeared in November 1948 , passages from it having been previewed in Penguin New Writing 33 , it made a significant impact . |
| 9 | In this sense , it makes a significant contribution toward a third-generation effort ( perhaps still short of definitive ) that will treat the recombinant-DNA controversy as a not-to-be overlooked early warning of profound social change to come — as the achievements of this scientifically enormously productive century are built into new foundations for human society . |
| 10 | It makes a significant contribution to the local economy through its generation of manufactured goods and the fact that its staff pay tax and national insurance . |