Example sentences of "has a significant [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The fact that he 's not pin-up material like Bolton and does not quite have the same vocal dexterity as either Bolton or Richie probably has a significant bearing on his lack of success in Europe . |
2 | Hence the mythologisation of Debord by Levin , and others , has a significant bearing upon the reception of his work . |
3 | The molar mass distribution ( MMD ) of a polymer sample has a significant influence on its properties and a knowledge of the shape of this distribution is fundamental to the full characterization of a polymer . |
4 | ‘ The UK is a logical next step for Alco Office Products and Erskine House is an ideal fit considering that it also has a significant presence in the US market and complementary interests in Germany , ’ Alco chairman and chief executive Ray Mundt commented . |
5 | In the case of the link between " reader … he " , the " male as norm " terminology creates the impression that educated discussion of literature takes place only among men ( even though literary study was established in Britain in the nineteenth century as a subject largely for women , and now has a significant majority of women involved in it ) . |
6 | Expenditure per head in R&D has a significant correlation with productivity , as seen in the next section . |
7 | However , when ED is 200 cm -1 , the ratio is 0·34 ; therefore a sample of a compound with a vibration of frequency lower than about 300 cm -1 has a significant proportion of its molecules in vibrationally excited states . |
8 | It is of interest , therefore , that ulcerative colitis is the only disease , other than PSC , that also has a significant proportion of patients with a type 1 anti-neutrophil antibody pattern . |
9 | West Africa also has a significant proportion in the countries of the Ivory Coast , Nigeria , the Congo , Gabon , Zaire , Cameroon and Madagascar . |
10 | And it is crucial to recognize that widespread racial discrimination has been an important factor in reproducing these patterns of employment and settlement and , as we shall see , also has a significant role in explanations of levels of achievement by black pupils in British schools . |
11 | Generation has a significant role in this paradigm because in many bilingual communities , the first generation who settled in Britain from abroad were native speakers of a language very unlike English and had had little or no exposure to English . |
12 | But it can be argued that marketing has a significant role within any social work agency . |
13 | Information is relevant when it has a significant effect on our assumptions : in other words , when it will allow us to alter our knowledge structures to give us a more accurate representation of the world . |
14 | Without the explicit power to charge depreciation , this effectively means that local authorities have to adopt the ‘ charge in lieu of depreciation ’ method of accounting and as such has a significant effect on their accounts ( see Chapter 9 ) . |
15 | And how one interprets ‘ facts ’ has a significant effect on the actions one might then take in response to them . |
16 | The following demonstration compares a stall with a little too much rudder to a stall in a slightly slipping turn , and shows how even slightly too much rudder has a significant effect at the stall . |
17 | Furthermore rural unemployment rates are higher on average than those in towns , so that although it is less visible than urban unemployment , because the absolute numbers involved are so much smaller , rural unemployment has a significant effect in dampening down rural wage increases . |
18 | The food we eat has a significant effect upon our mental agility . |
19 | ‘ We are determined to ensure that nuclear generation has a significant future within an integrated and balanced energy policy . ’ |
20 | The leisure group , which has a significant holding in Rank Xerox , has included a summary unaudited balance sheet in its interim report for the first time ( the report covers the 28 weeks ended 16 May 1992 ) . |
21 | The ceremony , as a religious ceremony , is a mockery , yet as a social ceremony , with the gathering of relatives and friends , the honour of being asked to be godparents , the tea-party afterwards and the christening presents given ( silver objects in particular ) , the whole thing has a significant place in the lives of the people concerned . |
22 | For a start the required reduction in the price level may have to be very large indeed before it has a significant impact on aggregate spending . |
23 | Little evidence , sceptics argue , has been adduced to support the claim that such teaching has a significant impact in reducing prejudice . |
24 | One analysis of WFS statistics for 10 developing countries led to the conclusion that , although the mother 's attainment of primary schooling has a significant impact upon child survival , the step from primary to secondary school was more critical . |
25 | It has a significant interest in the Harp lager consortium , and about 11 per cent of the take-home brown ale market . |
26 | The Panel will not regard an adviser as independent if he is in the same group as the financial adviser to an offeror , or if he has a significant interest in or financial connection with either an offeror or the target company of such a kind as to create a conflict of interest ( Rule 3.3 ) . |