Example sentences of "been [art] significant [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 Indeed within the housing investment component ( dwellings ) there has also been a significant transfer of resources from the public to the private sector .
2 ‘ Because there has n't been a significant act of magic performed on earth in two centuries , ’ was Shales 's reply .
3 In particular there has been a significant expansion of the ‘ downmarket ’ dailies .
4 Increased co-operation between states has been a significant feature of the post-1945 world order , reflecting the reduced ability of states to act autonomously in the global arena .
5 Personally , I sincerely hope that we will be able to continue with these open lectures , which I think have been a significant feature of the university 's life and of our relationships with the community .
6 Africa had been a significant part of her life .
7 In recognition of this fact , there has been a significant entrance of women into mainstream media — much more in western than in Third World countries , but to a noticeable extent in the latter as well .
8 Although a significant feature of the 1990 accounts was the substantial fall in the value of investments there had been a significant recovery of the losses so far in 1991 :
9 On the debit side , there is unlikely to have been a significant shift of travel in such a small town from cars towards public transport or indeed towards the bicycle .
10 Though the majority of those reviewing Braverman 's work took a positive view of his thesis , there have been a significant number of detailed criticisms and revisions to his argument .
11 In fact over the years there 's always been a significant amount of lesbian/gay film making in the general programme .
12 There has been a significant shifting of emphasis here .
13 Housing of all types has been a significant source of work for Grove in 1992 , ranging from the Housing Association project at St James ’ Hospital , London to the infrastructure at Maidenbower Village in Crawley where the design of the major relief road in the town centre is now about complete .
14 Others , like the Royal Academy which has been a significant beneficiary of tobacco sponsorship in recent years , see the ban in a gloomy light .
15 Empirically however , the last century has been dominated by a major movement of people away from the countryside , although in the past 10 or 20 years there has been a significant repopulation of rural areas .
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