Example sentences of "[vb base] been central to " in BNC.
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| 1 | In its November 1987 Offer For Sale Eurotunnel stated that ‘ safety and security considerations have been central to the overall design of the System and the plans for its operation ’ . |
| 2 | Some of the other issues discussed in this book have been central to historical writing on South Asia which treats more traditional subjects . |
| 3 | A collection of essays edited by Ellen Kennedy and Susan Mendus , Women in Western Political Philosophy ( 1987 ) , presents a feminist perspective on questions that have been central to political philosophy and raises questions about the philosophical underpinning of political theory . |
| 4 | Issues about women 's autonomy have been central to feminist thinking and action . |
| 5 | These questions have been central to recent studies and the answers may be unexpected . |
| 6 | He argues that ‘ the failure of both disputes revealed and reproduced the regional nature of management-labour relations in the industry ’ ( p. 35 ) , because ‘ miners ’ interpretations of the two disputes , and of the underlying arguments , are understood as embedded in the nature of collective social relations at work … the constitution of workplace relations has varied between coalfields and … variations in management and labour strategies have been central to this process ' ( p. 36 ) . |
| 7 | These complex relationships have been central to the fortunes of the two countries over the past three centuries . |
| 8 | Changes in the price level , however , have been central to the macroeconomics of the 1960s , 1970s and 1980s . |