Example sentences of "be significant because [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first definitive record of the annelids is as polychaetes , which are diverse in the Burgess Shale : their absence from the Chengjiang fauna may not be significant because they are present in the slightly younger Sirius Passet fauna . |
| 2 | An act of ill-treatment may be significant because it has a serious effect upon the child . |
| 3 | The use of ‘ strong ’ is significant because we have moved now from a weak , lifeless stance to a healthier , more robust one . |
| 4 | The Active Microwave Instrument radar system , built by Marconi Space Systems , is significant because it can be used over land or ocean : it will return vital information about how the wind interacts with waves . |
| 5 | The answer we readily give is that it is significant because it sums up the gospel . |
| 6 | This interchange between terms , is significant because it implies the equivalence of ‘ state ’ and ‘ government ’ . |
| 7 | Even a small increase in breast cancer is significant because it is already the most important cause of cancer death in women . |
| 8 | It is significant because it affected a wide proportion of the inhabitants of Spain and because the preconditions of its strength persisted until very late . |
| 9 | Although it did n't sell very well at the time it is significant because it was the first to be published in English using the naming system which we use today . ’ |
| 10 | These cases are significant because they illustrate one of the ways in which standing is related to the merits of the case . |
| 11 | These terms are carefully coded and they are significant because they enable people to speak about race without mentioning the word . |
| 12 | But it claims that the findings are significant because they illustrate how discharges into the sea can return to land a considerable distance away and enter human food chain . |
| 13 | The departure of Rauschning was significant because it meant that the last liberal conscience , the last internal barrier to the complete and violent Nazification of the city had now been removed . |
| 14 | This decline was significant because it ‘ reduced the opportunity for the reflection of nuances of debate about policy and personalities within the parties ’ . |
| 15 | As a legal precedent section 2(5) of the 1981 Education Act was significant because it was addressed directly to governing bodies and assigned a primary role to them rather than the local authorities . |
| 16 | However , in relation to the theme of this chapter , this development was significant because it created an urgent need to justify the massive input of resources . |